Category Archives: Sports
In South Sudan, wheelchair basketball distracts from war
JUBA, South Sudan - Warnings of possible genocide hang over the world’s youngest nation, but here on a basketball court under a fierce morning sun, South Sudan’s civil war seems a world aw...
Feb 02, 2017
Guerrero and Halladay headline Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame class of 2017
ST. MARYS, Ont. - Roy Halladay remembers it was on a Blue Jays’ trip to Seattle that he realized he was playing for something bigger than a city. He was representing an entire country. The retir...
Feb 02, 2017
Former Chelsea, England midfielder Lampard retires at 38
Frank Lampard retired from soccer on Thursday, ending a 21-year career in which he won every major honour at club level with Chelsea and established himself as the Premier League’s highest-scori...
Feb 02, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Wednesday’s Games NHL Washington 5 Boston 3 Calgary 5 Minnesota 1 Los Angeles 5 Colorado 0 — NBA Cleveland 125 Minnesota 97 Indiana 98 Orlando 88 Boston 109 Toronto 104 Detroit 118 New Orl...
Feb 01, 2017
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Washington 5 Boston 3 Calgary 5 Minnesota 1 Los Angeles 5 Colorado 0 — NBA Cleveland 125 Minnesota 97 Indiana 98 Orlando 88 Boston 109 Toronto 104 Detroit 118 New Orl...
Feb 01, 2017
Red Hot: Monahan has first two-goal game of season in Flames' 5-1 win over Wild
CALGARY - Sean Monahan picked a great time to earn his first two-goal game of the season. The 22-year-old forward scored a pair of power-play goals, including the winner in the third period, to lead t...
Feb 01, 2017
Thomas has another big 4th quarter, Celtics beat Raptors
BOSTON - Isaiah Thomas has started a new trend that’s growing with each fantastic fourth quarter. Thomas scored 19 of his 44 points in the final quarter to lift the Boston Celtics over the Toron...
Feb 01, 2017
Ex-head of football operations at Baylor sues university
WACO, Texas - The former director of football operations at Baylor University has filed a lawsuit arguing he was unfairly named as contributing to the school’s mishandling of student sexual assa...
Feb 01, 2017
That was awkward: Goodell dodges on Raiders, parries on Pats
HOUSTON - Nothing produces awkward NFL moments quite like watching the commissioner parry all those thorny issues involving the league’s oldest and newest troublemakers - the Raiders and Patriot...
Feb 01, 2017
Brady hopes ill mother can attend Super Bowl
HOUSTON - Tom Brady hopes his mother will be in the stands on Super Bowl Sunday despite dealing with an undisclosed health issue. The New England Patriots quarterback acknowledged on Wednesday that hi...
Feb 01, 2017
