Category Archives: Sports
MLB umpires wear wristbands to protest 'abusive' treatment
Major League Baseball umpires wore white wristbands during games Saturday, protesting “abusive player behaviour” after Detroit second baseman Ian Kinsler was fined but not suspended for hi...
Aug 19, 2017
Happ's bat, Quintana's arm lead Cubs over Blue Jays 4-3
CHICAGO - A day after striking out four times, rookie Ian Happ struck back. Happ hit his 18th home run, Jose Quintana pitched six effective innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 ...
Aug 19, 2017
Serpico, others from NYPD, rally in support of Kaepernick
NEW YORK - A former New York City police officer, whose claims of police corruption in the 1970s were chronicled in an Al Pacino movie, joined dozens of current and former officers Saturday at a rally...
Aug 19, 2017
Free-scoring Man United already looks team to beat in EPL
Free-scoring, tight at the back, and confidence oozing through the side, Manchester United already might be the team to beat in the English Premier League. United hasn’t challenged for the title...
Aug 19, 2017
Hutchison, Johnson named to Canada's roster ahead of friendly with Jamaica
TORONTO - Midfielders Atiba Hutchinson and Will Johnson, both former national players of the year, have been named to Canada’s men’s soccer team ahead of a friendly with Jamaica on Sept. 2...
Aug 19, 2017
Maltais withdraws from Canada's 2018 short-track speedskating team selections
MONTREAL - Valerie Maltais of Saguenay, Que., withdrew from Canada’s 2018 short-track speedskating team Olympic selection competition on Saturday due to a concussion. Maltais fell on Wednesday d...
Aug 19, 2017
Messam, Parades lead the way as Stampeders grind out 21-17 victory over Lions
VANCOUVER - Calgary Stampeders head coach Dave Dickenson hounded his team all week about their sloppy practices after enjoying some time off to heal bumps and bruises. The club grinded out the win on ...
Aug 18, 2017
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games CFL Ottawa 37 Hamilton 18 Calgary 21 B.C. 17 — NFL pre-season Seattle 20 Minnesota 13 — MLB American Baltimore 9 L.A. Angels 7 Boston 9 N.Y. Yankees 6 Seattle 7 Tampa ...
Aug 18, 2017
Receiver Ricky Collins Jr. acquired by Tiger-Cats in trade with Roughriders
HAMILTON - Wide receiver Ricky Collins Jr. was acquired by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Friday night in a trade with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Hamilton also got a seventh round pick in the 2018 CFL ...
Aug 18, 2017
Maher's foot carries Redblacks to 37-18 win over Ticats; Hamilton still winless
HAMILTON - Ottawa Redblacks kicker Brett Maher kept putting points on the board even as his team’s drives were stalling against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Friday night. He kicked six straight fi...
Aug 18, 2017
