Category Archives: Sports
CP NewsAlert: Putin says he will not stop Russian athletes from competing
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin says he will not stop the country’s athletes from competing at Pyeongchang Olympics. James Ellingworth, The Associated Press
Dec 6, 2017
The red Russian uniforms will be gone, but not the athletes
MOSCOW - The International Olympic Committee has barred the Russian team from competing in Pyeongchang in February over widespread doping at the last edition of the Winter Games in 2014. However, they...
Dec 6, 2017
Putin will allow Russians to compete at Pyeongchang Olympics
MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin won’t boycott the Pyeongchang Olympics. Putin said Wednesday his government will allow Russians to compete as neutral athletes at the upcoming games in ...
Dec 6, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games NHL New Jersey 4 Columbus 1 Tampa Bay 6 N.Y. Islanders 2 N.Y. Rangers 4 Pittsburgh 3 Detroit 5 Winnipeg 1 St. Louis 4 Montreal 3 Nashville 5 Dallas 2 Buffalo 4 Colorado 2 Los Ang...
Dec 5, 2017
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games NHL New Jersey 4 Columbus 1 Tampa Bay 6 N.Y. Islanders 2 N.Y. Rangers 4 Pittsburgh 3 Detroit 5 Winnipeg 1 St. Louis 4 Montreal 3 Nashville 5 Dallas 2 Buffalo 4 Colorado 2 Los Ang...
Dec 5, 2017
Canucks' Markstrom earns first career shutout in win over Hurricanes
VANCOUVER - It took over 100 NHL starts, but Vancouver goalie Jacob Markstrom finally has first career shutout. Markstrom made 30 saves Tuesday night as the Canucks blanked the Carolina Hurricanes 3-0...
Dec 5, 2017
Brayden Schenn scores hat trick to power Blues over Canadiens 4-3
MONTREAL - Brayden Schenn knew that if the St. Louis Blues kept dominating games their winless run would end sooner or later. The Blues star centre took care of business himself by scoring three goals...
Dec 5, 2017
Red Wings snap 7-game skid with 5-1 win over Jets
DETROIT - If last weekend was rock bottom for the Detroit Red Wings, then this was a pretty strong response. Gustav Nyquist scored twice, and the Red Wings snapped a seven-game slide with a 5-1 victor...
Dec 5, 2017
Saulnier scores late, Lacasse perfect as Canada beats U.S. in women's hockey
WINNIPEG - Even after stopping 32 shots in a 2-0 shutout over the Americans on Tuesday night, Canadian goaltender Genevieve Lacasse wasn’t about to take all the credit. The Kingston, Ont., nativ...
Dec 5, 2017
Beyonce presents Kaepernick with SI's Muhammad Ali Award
NEW YORK - Beyonce presented Colin Kaepernick with Sports Illustrated’s Muhammad Ali Legacy Award on Tuesday night, and Kaepernick promised that “with or without the NFL’s platform, ...
Dec 5, 2017
