Category Archives: Sports

LAUSANNE, Switzerland - A leading Russian sports official has urged the IOC to reverse a ban on the country’s flag from the Pyeongchang Olympics. Alisher Usmanov, the president of the Internatio...

ZURICH - Peru captain Paolo Guerrero will miss the World Cup after being banned by FIFA for one year because of a positive test for cocaine. The suspension imposed by the FIFA disciplinary committee c...

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have acquired forward Nic Dowd from the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for defenceman Jordan Subban. The deal was announced late Thursday evening, shortly after Vancou...

LOS ANGELES - Drew Doughty and the Los Angeles Kings are a veteran team on a roll. Overtime against the struggling Ottawa Senators certainly wasn’t going to faze them. Doughty scored 32 seconds ...

Thursday’s Games NHL Pittsburgh 4 N.Y. Islanders 3 (OT) Boston 6 Arizona 1 Tampa Bay 5 Colorado 2 Florida 6 Winnipeg 4 Calgary 3 Montreal 2 OT St. Louis 3 Dallas 0 Philadelphia 4 Vancouver 1 Los...

VANCOUVER - If the Canucks were wondering who would fill the offensive gap left behind by injured top-line forward Bo Horvat, the answer wasn’t clear Thursday night. Vancouver dropped a 4-1 deci...

ATLANTA - With the season potentially hanging in the balance, Deion Jones leaped high in the air, about as high as he could go. He reached even higher, snatching the ball away before it could reach th...

SUNRISE, Fla. - The Florida Panthers lost another key player in a win Thursday night. Micheal Haley scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period, and the Panthers overcame an injury to Ale...

EDMONTON - Jayden Halbgewachs scored his second goal of the game 26 seconds into overtime as the Moose Jaw Warriors downed the Edmonton Oil Kings 4-3 in Western Hockey League action on Thursday. Barre...

CHARLOTTETOWN - Canada and the United States will play for gold again at the world sledge hockey challenge. Liam Hickey scored three times and added an assist and James Dunn had a pair of goals as the...