Category Archives: Sports
Toronto FC defender Eriq Zavaleta has mixed feeling about Seattle days
TORONTO - Eriq Zavaleta is the lone member of Toronto FC’s roster that has history with the Seattle Sounders, the opposition in Saturday’s MLS Cup final. And the 24-year-old defender, who ...
Dec 06, 2016
IOC: Rio Olympics were 'most perfect imperfect games'
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - A few months after the closing ceremony in Rio de Janeiro, IOC officials have a new tagline for South America’s first Olympics: “The most perfect imperfect games.&#...
Dec 06, 2016
Man arrested in CFL player's death; sheriff defends probe
HARVEY, La. - The Louisiana man who fatally shot CFL player Joe McKnight during a road rage dispute was jailed on a manslaughter charge as a sheriff angrily defended the investigation Tuesday, saying ...
Dec 06, 2016
Canada's Dominique Maltais announces retirement from competitive snowboarding
Snowboarder Dominque Maltais announced her retirement Tuesday, even if she feels she can still compete at a high level. The two-time Olympic medallist has been dogged by back and knee injuries in rece...
Dec 06, 2016
English FA says scope of review into sexual abuse increased
LONDON - The English Football Association’s review of sexual abuse by youth soccer coaches linked to professional clubs has expanded as more victims come forward, the governing body said Tuesday...
Dec 06, 2016
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games NHL Pittsburgh 8 Ottawa 5 Washington 3 Buffalo 2 (OT) Boston 4 Florida 3 (OT) Columbus 4 Arizona 1 — NBA Cleveland 116 Toronto 112 Denver 106 Philadelphia 98 Oklahoma City 1...
Dec 05, 2016
Luck throws for 4 TDs, Colts rout Jets 41-10
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Boys just want to have fun. Andrew Luck certainly didn’t have any when he sat out a Thanksgiving night loss with a concussion. He made up for it very nicely Monday night ...
Dec 05, 2016
Brad Bowden's six-point effort leads Canada over South Korea at World Sledge Hockey Challenge
CHARLOTTETOWN - Veteran Brad Bowden scored twice and set up four more - tying his own tournament record for points in a game - as Canada cruised to a 10-1 victory against South Korea on Monday at the ...
Dec 05, 2016
Rust's hat trick rallies Penguins past Senators, 8-5
Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan keeps insisting there isn’t a switch his team can flip that makes two-goal deficits vanish within a matter of minutes. It just seems that way. Bryan Rust ...
Dec 05, 2016
Raptors' win streak halted at six, drop a 116-112 decision to Cleveland
TORONTO - Even at their hottest, the Toronto Raptors couldn’t find a way to overcome LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers. James amassed 34 points, eight rebounds and seven assists as the Ca...
Dec 05, 2016
