Category Archives: Sports

BRISTOL, Conn. - Former NFL player Aaron Hernandez’s body was taken to a funeral home in his Connecticut hometown Saturday, two days before his family holds a private funeral. The body arrived i...

DETROIT - Wayne State University has unveiled a $2.3 million baseball facility to honour a legendary Detroit broadcaster. A ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday declared the grand opening of Harwell Fie...

CONSTANTA, Romania - Romania Fed Cup captain Ilie Nastase was thrown out of the playoff against Britain after abusing players and the umpire on Saturday. The 70-year-old Nastase also publicly hurled i...

MILAN - Michele Scarponi, who won the Giro d’Italia in 2011, died after a collision with a van while training on Saturday. He was 37. Scarponi was training near his home of Filottrano, near Anco...

Friday’s Games NHL Playoffs First Round Washington 2 Toronto 1 (OT) (Capitals lead series 3-2) Ottawa 3 Boston 2 (OT) (Senators lead series 3-2) — AHL Playoffs First Round (Best-of-Five) G...

ANAHEIM, Calif. - Even in a wild, 13-inning victory early Saturday morning, the Toronto Blue Jays looked like a team struggling to get it together. Jose Bautista hit a three-run homer in the 13th inni...

Friday’s Games NHL Playoffs First Round Washington 2 Toronto 1 (OT) (Capitals lead series 3-2) Ottawa 3 Boston 2 (OT) (Senators lead series 3-2) — AHL Playoffs First Round (Best-of-Five) G...

OTTAWA - People of Boston may not have been too familiar with the name Sean Kuraly before. He’s now the toast of Beantown. The 20-year old from Dublin, Ohio not only tied the game in the second ...

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - The Canadian women’s rugby sevens team posted three victories Saturday to advance to the Kitakyushu Sevens Cup quarter-finals. Canada opened Pool C play at Mikuni World Stadi...

OTTAWA - Sean Kuraly picked the right time to score his first two NHL goals. Ottawa had a chance to win and move on, but the Bruins staved off elimination when Kuraly scored his second goal of the gam...