Category Archives: Sports
Defending champion Canada names Spengler Cup roster as Olympics loom
CALGARY - Hockey Canada has named its 20-man roster for the 2016 Spengler Cup hockey tournament. Canada will enter this year’s event in Davos, Switzerland looking for its third title in a row, a...
Dec 20, 2017
From hockey to hoops: A look at 10 of the biggest sports stories from 2017
The NHL decided to skip out on the Pyeongchang Olympics, a pair of Toronto franchises won titles and the Blue Jays lost beloved former pitcher Roy Halladay when his private plane crashed. Here are 10 ...
Dec 20, 2017
Montreal Alouettes hire former NFL coach Mike Sherman as head coach
MONTREAL - First it was Toronto, then Hamilton and now the Montreal Alouettes have hired a former National Football League coach. Mike Sherman, who guided Brett Favre and the Green Bay Packers to thre...
Dec 20, 2017
New York Islanders to leave Brooklyn, return to suburbs
ELMONT, N.Y. - It’s hardly the Dodgers going to Los Angeles, but another major sports franchise is leaving Brooklyn. The New York Islanders, who moved from their suburban home to Brooklyn in 201...
Dec 20, 2017
No decision yet on Russia's participation in Paralympics
BONN, Germany - The International Paralympic Committee says it will decide next month whether to ban Russia from the upcoming Paralympics in Pyeongchang. IPC president Andrew Parsons says “much ...
Dec 20, 2017
Veggie might: Titans' D gets boost after going vegan
NASHVILLE - Wesley Woodyard misses putting milk in his cereal, and try as he might, the Tennessee Titans linebacker still reaches for a strip of bacon here and there. Giving up meat hasn’t been ...
Dec 20, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games NHL Toronto 8 Carolina 1 Minnesota 6 Ottawa 4 Detroit 6 N.Y. Islanders 3 N.Y. Rangers 4 Anaheim 1 Boston 3 Buffalo 0 Winnipeg 6 Nashville 4 Washington 4 Dallas 3 (OT) Florida 3 A...
Dec 19, 2017
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games NHL Toronto 8 Carolina 1 Minnesota 6 Ottawa 4 Detroit 6 N.Y. Islanders 3 N.Y. Rangers 4 Anaheim 1 Boston 3 Buffalo 0 Winnipeg 6 Nashville 4 Washington 4 Dallas 3 (OT) Florida 3 A...
Dec 19, 2017
Deslauriers records first two-goal game as Canadiens down Canucks 7-5
VANCOUVER - Returning indoors helped the Montreal Canadiens get back on track. Nicolas Deslauriers had the first two-goal game of his career as Montreal defeated the Vancouver Canucks 7-5 on Tuesday. ...
Dec 19, 2017
Ehlers scores 2, Tanev nets winner as Jets top Predators 6-4
NASHVILLE - Brandon Tanev’s first goal in almost two months came at a perfect time for the Jets. Tanev snapped a third-period tie with 1:26 left, sending Winnipeg to a 6-4 victory over the Nashv...
Dec 19, 2017
