Category Archives: Sports
De Bruyne inspires Man City to record-extending win vs Spurs
MANCHESTER, England - Arms wrapped around his head, Kevin De Bruyne was writhing in agony on the turf. A stamp by Dele Alli, the Tottenham dynamo prone to hot-headed eruptions, typified the rough trea...
Dec 16, 2017
Gough wins silver, McRae takes bronze in good day for Canada at luge World Cup
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - Canadians Alex Gough and Kimberley McRae both picked up medals at a luge World Cup on Saturday. Alex Gough of Calgary finished second while Kimberley McRae, also of Calgary, was th...
Dec 16, 2017
Canadian snowboarders Parrot, O'Brien win slopestyle event at Dew Tour
Canadian snowboarder Max Parrot waited at the bottom of the Dew Tour slopestyle course on Saturday as seven other riders took their turns down the track. One by one, they failed to best his 97 points,...
Dec 16, 2017
Canada's Irving finishes third for first career World Cup podium
Canada’s Lewis Irving finished third at an aerials World Cup in Secret Garden, China on Saturday for his first career World Cup medal. Irving, returning to the sport after a back injury sideline...
Dec 16, 2017
Canadian cross-country skier Alex Harvey fourth at World Cup
TOBLACH, Italy - Canada’s Alex Harvey finished two seconds short of his first World Cup podium of the season on Saturday, taking fourth place in the men’s 15-kilometre race Harvey put toge...
Dec 16, 2017
Desbiens with 25 saves, Canada downs United States in pre-Olympic exhibition
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Ann-Renee Desbiens made 25 saves as the Canadian women’s national team downed the United States 3-1 on Friday in pre-Olympic exhibition action. Haley Irwin and Sarah Nurse sco...
Dec 15, 2017
Sam Gagner scores in overtime, Canucks beat Sharks 4-3 to snap losing skid
VANCOUVER - Sam Gagner had shootout moves dancing through his head as he took the ice for his final shift Friday night. The Vancouver Canucks forward ended up needing one of those dekes in overtime. G...
Dec 15, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Friday’s Games NHL Detroit 3 Toronto 1 Vancouver 4 San Jose 3 (OT) New Jersey 5 Dallas 2 Carolina 5 Buffalo 4 (OT) N.Y. Rangers 4 Los Angeles 2 — AHL Syracuse 5 Providence 3 Utica 2 Bingha...
Dec 15, 2017
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games NHL Detroit 3 Toronto 1 Vancouver 4 San Jose 3 (OT) New Jersey 5 Dallas 2 Carolina 5 Buffalo 4 (OT) N.Y. Rangers 4 Los Angeles 2 — AHL Syracuse 5 Providence 3 Utica 2 Bingha...
Dec 15, 2017
Canadian women's rugby sevens captain Jen Kish says one more season before retirement
Canadian women’s rugby sevens captain Jen Kish says she has one more season left in her before she retires. The 29-year-old Edmonton native turned to social media on Friday to announce that she ...
Dec 15, 2017
