Category Archives: Sports
Toronto Wolfpack add two more players to prepare for promotion campaign
TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack, beefing up for life in the second-tier Championship, have signed hooker Andy Ackers and English international loose forward Joe Westerman. They are the sixth and sevent...
Oct 01, 2017
Senators assign defencemen Thomas Chabot, Ben Harpur to AHL Belleville
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators assigned defencemen Thomas Chabot and Ben Harpur to AHL Belleville on Sunday. Ottawa also placed forward Max McCormick on waivers with the purpose of being assigned to the...
Oct 01, 2017
Trump puts NFL players on notice: Stand for national anthem
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is putting pro football players on notice for Week 4 of the NFL season: He won’t stand for it if they kneel in protest during the national anthem. At Sunday&#...
Oct 01, 2017
Senators in tough to repeat last season's run to Eastern Conference final
OTTAWA - Last season the Ottawa Senators surprised much of the NHL with a deep playoff run to the Eastern Conference final that ended with a double overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. The sting ...
Oct 01, 2017
Gallagher among Habs forwards looking to rebound from production dip in 2017-18
MONTREAL - Brendan Gallagher’s wish for the NHL season is to stay healthy and rediscover his scoring touch. The Montreal Canadiens right-winger slumped to only 10 goals and 29 points in 64 games...
Oct 01, 2017
Jets captain Wheeler says time is now for team to make playoff push
WINNIPEG - Before training camp even began, Blake Wheeler set the bar for the Winnipeg Jets. It’s basically playoffs or bust this season for the NHL club’s second-year captain. “It&#...
Oct 01, 2017
Saturday's Games
Saturday’s Games CFL Toronto 43 Hamilton 35 Winnipeg 28 Edmonton 19 — MLB American League Boston 6 Houston 3 N.Y. Yankees 2 Toronto 1 Tampa Bay 4 Baltimore 3 Chicago White Sox 2 Cleveland ...
Sep 30, 2017
Chris Randle picks off Mike Reilly as Blue Bombers down Eskimos 28-19
EDMONTON - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are one step closer to securing a home playoff date after a well-balanced performance. Matt Nichols had a pair of touchdown passes as the Blue Bombers won their th...
Sep 30, 2017
Granlund, Markstrom lead the way as Canucks down Oilers in pre-season finale
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks know things are going to get a lot more difficult when the games start to matter. And they weren’t all that easy to begin with on Saturday night. Markus Granlun...
Sep 30, 2017
Sean Monahan shootout hero as Calgary Flames top Winnipeg Jets 3-2
CALGARY - Saving his best performance for last, Mike Smith says he’s now ready and focused on the regular season. Sean Monahan scored the shootout winner and Smith made 39 saves as the Calgary F...
Sep 30, 2017
