Category Archives: Sports
Jennifer Jones, Niklas Edin take home titles at Players' Championship
TORONTO - Make it six Players’ Championship titles for Jennifer Jones. The Winnipeg skip downed Edmonton’s Val Sweeting 8-4 on Sunday to capture the Players’ Championship for the six...
Apr 16, 2017
Thornton returns to lineup for Sharks in Game 3 vs. Oilers
SAN JOSE, Calif. - San Jose Sharks centre Joe Thornton is back in the lineup after missing the first two games of the playoffs with a left knee injury. Thornton is in his usual role as the top-line ce...
Apr 16, 2017
Radulov scores spectacular goal as Canadiens beat Rangers for 2-1 series lead
NEW YORK - Canadiens coach Claude Julien will happily take the result of his team’s efforts. “I thought it was a really good road game. It wasn’t mistake-free and no games are,”...
Apr 16, 2017
Penguins beat Blue Jackets 5-4 in OT to take 3-0 series lead
COLUMBUS, Ohio - With help from Sidney Crosby, Jake Guentzel and the defending champion Pittsburgh Penguins are on the verge of sweeping their opening playoff series against Columbus. Crosby played ke...
Apr 16, 2017
Bulls top Celtics 106-102; Thomas plays after sister's death
BOSTON - The Chicago Bulls waited until the final night of the regular season to cement their spot in the post-season. Jimmy Butler made sure the wait for a playoff victory was a short one. Butler had...
Apr 16, 2017
Stephen Ames wins first PGA Tour Champions title
DULUTH, Ga. - Stephen Ames hadn’t won a tournament in eight years, so he knew it was critical to keep his cool. “My biggest goal this week was to control my anxiety and my emotions and my ...
Apr 16, 2017
Senators remain "pretty calm" ahead of Game 3 against Bruins in Boston
Defenceman Marc Methot isn’t letting the Ottawa Senators’ Game 2 win against the Boston Bruins get to his head. He’ll need another three victories before he can truly celebrate. Meth...
Apr 16, 2017
Calgary Flames look for series turnaround at home against Anaheim Ducks
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames hope they’ve left their bad luck and brain cramps in Anaheim as they try to dig themselves out a hole against the Ducks. An own goal in addition to a few costly gaff...
Apr 16, 2017
Blues top Wild 3-1, grab 3-0 series lead
St. Louis Blues coach Mike Yeo said before the start of his team’s series against the Minnesota Wild that one player wouldn’t win or lose the series for his team. Jake Allen is doing his b...
Apr 16, 2017
Maple Leafs defenceman Zaitsev a good bet to return for Game 3 against Caps
TORONTO - The banged-up Toronto Maple Leafs got a day to catch their breath Sunday after a double-overtime Game 2 thriller sent them home from Washington with a split. Relief is on the way for a Toron...
Apr 16, 2017
