Category Archives: Sports
Bucks lose Game 2 but leave Toronto with a split -- and no shortage of confidence
TORONTO - The Milwaukee Bucks are going home with a win and no shortage of self-confidence. Despite dropping Game 2 to the Raptors 106-100 Tuesday, the young Bucks leave Toronto with their first-round...
Apr 18, 2017
Moreland and Betts lead way as Red Sox edge Jays 8-7 for fourth win in a row
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays are starting to show flashes of their offensive potential. It just hasn’t been enough to get them out of a long slump to open the regular season. Russell Martin, ...
Apr 18, 2017
Blue Jackets beat Penguins 5-4 to avoid sweep
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Columbus coach John Tortorella hates the kind of music his players often blare in the dressing room. Still, he really wanted them to be able to hear it again. After the first three ga...
Apr 18, 2017
Rick Nash scores winner as Rangers edge Canadiens to even series at 2-2
NEW YORK - Inside the small, cramped visitors locker-room, Max Pacioretty tried to see the positive. The Eastern Conference quarter-finals are now a best-of-three series, with two of the potential nex...
Apr 18, 2017
Lowry lifts Raptors to 106-100 Game 2 win over Bucks; series tied at 1-1
TORONTO - Moments before the Raptors took the floor against the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday, coach Dwane Casey was asked if anything special needed to be said to struggling point guard Kyle Lowry. Case...
Apr 18, 2017
Road-rage confrontation: Killer of ex-Saint faces sentencing
NEW ORLEANS - It was a road-rage confrontation that cost former New Orleans Saints star Will Smith his life. Now, more than a year later, the man who pumped eight bullets into Smith is close to learni...
Apr 18, 2017
Goaltending intrigue arises for Game 4 of Ducks-Flames playoff series
CALGARY - While the Calgary Flames try to get up off the mat in their playoff series against the Anaheim Ducks, goaltending questions have surfaced for both teams. Projections, in both nets, for who w...
Apr 18, 2017
Impact forward Jackson-Hamel looks for playing time after scoring first MLS goal
MONTREAL - With a goal in only eight minutes of playing time this season, Anthony Jackson-Hamel knows about making the most of an opportunity. The Montreal Impact academy product mostly just sits on t...
Apr 18, 2017
Senators expecting to face determined Bruins squad on Wednesday night
BOSTON - The more intense the Ottawa Senators-Boston Bruins series becomes, the more fun it is for Kyle Turris. Ottawa can secure a 3-1 series lead with a road win over Boston on Wednesday night. But ...
Apr 18, 2017
Blue Jays place starter J.A. Happ on 10-day DL with left elbow inflammation
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays are optimistic injured starters J.A. Happ and Aaron Sanchez will be able to return to the lineup shortly after their stints on the 10-day disabled list are complete. Ha...
Apr 18, 2017
