Category Archives: Sports
Sens owner Eugene Melnyk says he won't sell team, talks relocation
OTTAWA - On a weekend celebrating the game of hockey in the nation’s capital, Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk put a damper on the festivities. Melnyk brought up the possibility of relocation...
Dec 15, 2017
DiPietro tells Canada to win world juniors after being cut from team
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - Goalie Michael DiPietro gave some parting advice to the Canadian junior national team after learning he’d been cut: go win it all. A visibly upset DiPietro spoke to media ...
Dec 15, 2017
Matt Moore dealt from Giants to Rangers for minor leaguers
SAN FRANCISCO - Left-hander Matt Moore was traded from the San Francisco Giants to the Texas Rangers on Friday for minor league right-handers Israel Cruz and Sam Wolff. Texas also received $750,000 in...
Dec 15, 2017
Ex-Canadian Olympian Clayton looks to chase world title under new management
LAVAL, Que. - Custio Clayton is under new management and hopes it takes him to his goal to fight for a world boxing title. Clayton (12-0, 9 knockouts) will fight under the InterBox banner for the firs...
Dec 15, 2017
Senators hope to start winning streak with outdoor win over rival Canadiens
OTTAWA - The NHL 100 Classic game could be the right tonic after a difficult month for the Ottawa Senators. The Senators take on the Montreal Canadiens at TD Place on Saturday night in an outdoor game...
Dec 15, 2017
NBA 2K League ready to start talent search, with 17 teams watching closely
TORONTO - The search for the world’s best NBA video gamers is officially on. With the NBA 2K League set to tip off next May with the Raptors and 16 other teams taking part, the first stage of ga...
Dec 15, 2017
Fabbro returns as Canada beats Denmark 5-2 at world junior selection camp
ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - Dante Fabbro has enjoyed welcoming new players to Canada’s junior team and keeping it loose in the locker room. But he was more than ready to actually play a game, finally...
Dec 15, 2017
Canadian skier Cassie Sharpe wins gold in halfpipe at Dew Tour
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. - Canada’s Cassie Sharpe won gold in women’s halfpipe skiing at the Dew Tour on Friday after amassing a big score on her second run that her competitors couldn’t ...
Dec 15, 2017
Mounting Injuries: Canucks' Tanev out two to three weeks with a groin strain
VANCOUVER - Christopher Tanev has been added to the Vancouver Canucks’ mounting injury list. Head coach Travis Green said after today’s morning skate that the defenceman will be out two to...
Dec 15, 2017
Canadian Rose LaBreche to referee Six Nations women's match in Italy
TORONTO - Canadian Rose LaBreche will referee the England-Italy Six Nations Women’s rugby game in February. The match is scheduled for Feb. 4 at the Stadio Mirabello in Reggio Emilia, Italy. LaB...
Dec 15, 2017
