Category Archives: Sports
Memorial Cup Flashback: Huberdeau, Sea Dogs win first and only Memorial Cup
WINDSOR, Ont. - Jonathan Huberdeau remembers the Saint John Sea Dogs’ only Memorial Cup championship all too well. Saint John held a 2-1 lead late in the 2011 tournament final against the Ontari...
May 25, 2017
Second death in NZ rugby matches
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - New Zealand rugby has suffered two fatalities in the space of eight days with the death Thursday of a 22-year-old player who suffered a cardiac arrest during an amateur club ...
May 24, 2017
Ex-tennis great avoids Qantas over same-sex marriage edict
PERTH, Australia - Former tennis great and now Christian pastor Margaret Court says she will stop using Qantas “where possible” in protest over the Australian airline’s promotion of ...
May 24, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Wednesday’s Games Memorial Cup Preliminary Round at Windsor, Ont. Windsor 4 Erie 2 — AHL Playoffs Syracuse 5 Providence 4 (Syracuse leads series 2-1) Grand Rapids 4 San Jose 2 (Grand Rapid...
May 24, 2017
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games Memorial Cup Preliminary Round at Windsor, Ont. Windsor 4 Erie 2 — AHL Playoffs Syracuse 5 Providence 4 (Syracuse leads series 2-1) Grand Rapids 4 San Jose 2 (Grand Rapid...
May 24, 2017
Jeremiah Addison, Spitfires beat Otters to head straight to Memorial Cup final
WINDSOR, Ont. - Jeremiah Addison skated past his bench after scoring in the third period with a message for his teammates. “Make the hats rain baby,” he told them. Addison scored three tim...
May 24, 2017
Major sponsor pulls support from Alaska's Iditarod race
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The world’s most famous sled dog race has lost a major backer, and Alaska race officials are blaming animal rights organizations for pressuring corporate sponsors outside the...
May 24, 2017
Pekka Rinne has Nashville in 1st Final with smothering run
NASHVILLE - Knocking the smile off Pekka Rinne’s face right now is nearly impossible. The longest-tenured player with the Nashville Predators, the 34-year-old goaltender finally will play in his...
May 24, 2017
Toronto FC joins Leafs, Raptors in selling out season-ticket supply
Toronto FC has joined the Toronto Raptors and Maple Leafs in selling out its allotment of season tickets. The Major League Soccer club said this week that its season tickets for the 2017 season were c...
May 24, 2017
Serena Williams accepts a new challenge - in Silicon Valley
SAN FRANCISCO - Tennis star Serena Williams has 39 Grand Slam titles, four Olympic medals, major endorsement deals and her own line of clothing and accessories. Now she is embarking on a new mission: ...
May 24, 2017
