Category Archives: Sports
Belarus president calls national hockey team 'spineless'
MOSCOW - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko called the country’s national hockey team “spineless” after it failed to qualify for the playoffs at the world championships. Lukas...
May 26, 2017
Michael DiPietro doing his part to get Windsor to the Memorial Cup final
WINDSOR, Ont. - Windsor Spitfires coach Rocky Thompson isn’t asking his team to play a perfect game at the Memorial Cup. It hasn’t been needed with Michael DiPietro in net. “When we ...
May 26, 2017
D'oh? No! Homer and 'The Simpsons' team earn Hall tribute
Steve Sax won two World Series rings, was a five-time All-Star and got nearly 2,000 hits in the big leagues. Yet to many fans, it’s those half-dozen lines he uttered to a bunch of yellow cartoon...
May 26, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Thursday’s Games NHL Playoffs Pittsburgh 3 Ottawa 2 (2OT) (Penguins win series 4-3) — NBA Playoffs Cleveland 135 Boston 102 (Cavaliers win series 4-1) — MLB American League Kansas Ci...
May 25, 2017
Sens nearly defy the odds to Stanley Cup final, fall just short in Game 7
PITTSBURGH - Bobby Ryan was standing right beside the net, helplessly watching Chris Kunitz beat Craig Anderson to end the Ottawa Senators’ season in double overtime of the Eastern Conference fi...
May 25, 2017
James passes Jordan, Cavs back in Finals with 135-102 win
BOSTON - The NBA Finals has its first “three-match,” courtesy of a King who passed His Airness. LeBron James scored 35 points and passed Michael Jordan to become the NBA’s all-time p...
May 25, 2017
LeBron James breaks Michael Jordan's playoff scoring record
BOSTON - King James has another throne. LeBron James surpassed Michael Jordan for the top spot on the NBA’s all-time playoff scoring list, scoring 35 points against Boston on Thursday night to r...
May 25, 2017
FRENCH OPEN '17: 30 is the new 25 in men's tennis right now
PARIS - The very top of men’s tennis has never been this old. For the first time in the history of the ATP computer rankings, which date to the early 1970s, the men sitting at Nos. 1-5 are all 3...
May 25, 2017
Canadian wheelchair racer Brent Latakos trims time off his own world record
ARBON, Switzerland - Wheelchair racer Brent Lakatos bettered his world record in the T53 category 100-metre competition on an eight-medal day for Canada at the Daniela Jutzeler para-athletics competit...
May 25, 2017
Toronto FC faces rival Columbus without star strikers Altidore, Giovinco
TORONTO - Jozy Altidore will cheer on from the sidelines while serving a suspension. Sebastian Giovinco is in the final stages of recovering from an injury. Toronto FC hosts the Columbus Crew on Frida...
May 25, 2017
