Category Archives: Sports
Gordon Johnston leads Canada past India 3-2 and 2018 World Cup berth
LONDON - Gordon Johnston scored twice, including the game-winner on a backhand shot in the 44th minute, as Canada rallied from a 2-1 deficit in the second half and beat sixth-ranked India 3-2 on Sunda...
Jun 25, 2017
Flames make biggest splash among Canadian teams (again) on draft weekend
CHICAGO - The draft weekend splash is becoming an annual Calgary Flames tradition. For the third straight June, Flames general manager Brad Treliving swung a big deal at the draft, this time landing 2...
Jun 25, 2017
Saturday's Games
Saturday’s Games CFL Edmonton 30 B.C. 27 — MLB American League Kansas City 3 Toronto 2 Texas 8 N.Y. Yankees 1 Oakland 10 Chicago White Sox 2 Baltimore 8 Tampa Bay 3 Minnesota 4 Cleveland 2...
Jun 24, 2017
Whyte boots winning field goal as Edmonton Eskimos stun B.C. Lions 30-27
VANCOUVER - The Edmonton Eskimos kept a play in their back pocket all night, waiting for the right time. Moments after the B.C. Lions had tied the score late in the fourth quarter Saturday, they decid...
Jun 24, 2017
Minnesota rallies for 2-2 draw with Whitecaps
MINNEAPOLIS - Francisco Calvo and Jerome Thiesson scored second-half goals and Minnesota United rallied for a 2-2 draw with the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night. Vancouver led 2-0 before settling...
Jun 24, 2017
Federico Higuain scores twice, Crew beat Impact 4-1
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Federico Higuain scored two more goals and the Columbus Crew beat the Montreal Impact 4-1 on Saturday night. Higuain has five goals in his last four MLS games. He leads the Crew (8-9-...
Jun 24, 2017
Canada rues missed opportunities in tie with U.S. in Rugby World Cup qualifier
HAMILTON - Canada heads into the return leg of its Rugby World Cup qualifier with the U.S. on even terms but rueing missed opportunities after a wild and woolly 28-28 tie Saturday. Canada squandered a...
Jun 24, 2017
Vargas earns 11th win as Royals top Blue Jays 3-2
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Jason Vargas missed most of last season after having elbow surgery in 2015. This year he is a candidate to be the AL All-Star Game starter. Vargas earned his major league-leading 11...
Jun 24, 2017
Blue Jays closer Roberto Osuna reveals struggles with anxiety off the field
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Blue Jays closer Roberto Osuna says that ongoing issues with anxiety kept him out of Friday’s 5-4 loss to the Kansas City Royals. Osuna spoke through a team translator on Satu...
Jun 24, 2017
After missing most of 2016 with knee injury, Green anxious for Argos debut
TORONTO - It’s been a long road back for S.J. Green. The veteran receiver will make his Toronto debut Sunday afternoon when the Argonauts host the arch-rival Hamilton Tiger-Cats at BMO Field. Bu...
Jun 24, 2017
