Category Archives: Sports
Canada takes first game at World Juniors
Canada used their speed and transition game to beat Finland 4-2 in their first game at the World Junior Hockey tournament Tuesday. The Canadians scored first, but Finland kept the game close throughou...
Dec 26, 2017
Boris Katchouk leads Canada past Finland 4-2 to open world juniors
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Boris Katchouk broke up a pass between two Finnish defenders and took off on a breakaway down the ice. Putting a backhand past Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, he then barrelled into Finland̵...
Dec 26, 2017
McIntyre nets winner, Canada opens Spengler Cup with victory over Mountfield HK
DAVOS, Switzerland - David McIntyre scored the eventual winner while shorthanded in the third period and added an assist as Canada got past Mountfield HK 5-3 on Tuesday in its Spengler Cup opener. Vic...
Dec 26, 2017
Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan earns Eastern Conference player of the week honours
Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan was named the Eastern Conference player of the week on Tuesday. DeRozan averaged 34.0 points, 4.3 assists and 4.0 assists in three games last week as the Raptors im...
Dec 26, 2017
Blue Bombers re-sign offensive lineman Manase Foketi
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-signed offensive lineman Manase Foketi on Tuesday. The pending free agent was on the reserves for all of 2017 and played in three games for the Blue Bombers in ...
Dec 26, 2017
Mourinho moans after draw with Burnley; Kane breaks records
LONDON - Spending is the reason Manchester City is speeding clear of Manchester United in the English Premier League race, according to Jose Mourinho. After salvaging a 2-2 draw against Burnley on Tue...
Dec 26, 2017
From Olympics to Rogers Cup: five Canadian sports stories to watch in 2018
From the Olympics to the Commonwealth Games to a newly minted hometown star competing at the Rogers Cup, 2018 will be a jam-packed year for Canadian sports fans. Here are some of the top stories to wa...
Dec 26, 2017
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games NFL Pittsburgh 34 Houston 6 Philadelphia 19 Oakland 10 — NBA Philadelphia 105 New York 98 Golden State 99 Cleveland 92 Washington 111 Boston 103 Oklahoma City 112 Houston 10...
Dec 25, 2017
Canucks' Alexander Burmistrov retiring from NHL, heading back to KHL
Vancouver Canucks forward Alexander Burmistrov is retiring from the NHL and will continue his career in the Kontinental Hockey League, his agent says. Burmistrov’s agent, Dan Milstein, confirmed...
Dec 25, 2017
Spengler Cup offers Canada last chance to look at potential Olympic hopefuls
With a good part of its Olympic roster already set, hockey players looking for a spot Team Canada will get one final chance to prove themselves at the Spengler Cup. Canada, a two-time defending champi...
Dec 25, 2017
