Category Archives: Sports
Eskimos enter 2017 with high-flying offence, suspect defence, and penalty woes
EDMONTON - The fortunes of the Edmonton Eskimos in 2017 rest on a high-flying offence, fixing a suspect defence, and spiking a recurring problem with penalties. It’s Year Two of head coach Jason...
Jun 20, 2017
Raptors president Ujiri insists Kyle Lowry wants to remain in Toronto
TORONTO - There were undoubtedly times this season when Kyle Lowry questioned his future in Toronto. Every NBA player experiences frustration from time to time, said Masai Ujiri, and Lowry is no diffe...
Jun 20, 2017
Wawrinka, Raonic lose in 1st round at Queen's
LONDON - Stan Wawrinka and Canada’s Milos Raonic slumped to straight-sets losses in the first round of the Queen’s grass-court tournament on Tuesday in a blow to their preparations for Wim...
Jun 20, 2017
Connor McDavid should win first MVP in shadow of NHL expansion draft
Connor McDavid is likely to win his first Hart Trophy as NHL MVP later week, but will anyone notice? Expansion draft selections will be revealed during the NHL awards meaning the spotlight will likely...
Jun 20, 2017
Riders pull the plug on Vince Young experiment, still expect better offence in 2017
REGINA - Call it the comeback story that wasn’t. Among the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ many off-season moves at quarterback, the signing of former Texas Longhorn and NFL quarterback Vince Yo...
Jun 20, 2017
Spanish state prosecutor accuses Jose Mourinho of tax fraud
MADRID - A Spanish state prosecutor accused former Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho of tax fraud worth 3.3 million euros ($3.7 million) in unpaid taxes on Tuesday. A statement issued by the section for...
Jun 20, 2017
Ronaldo summoned to answer judge's questions on tax fraud
MADRID - A Spanish judge has summoned Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo to court to answer questions after he was accused of tax fraud by a state prosecutor. The Portugal international will have t...
Jun 20, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games MLB American League Cleveland 12 Baltimore 0 Toronto 7 Texas 6 Kansas City 4 Boston 2 Houston 4 Oakland 1 Seattle 6 Detroit 2 National League Miami 8 Washington 7 Atlanta 9 San Fr...
Jun 19, 2017
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games MLB American League Cleveland 12 Baltimore 0 Toronto 7 Texas 6 Kansas City 4 Boston 2 Houston 4 Oakland 1 Seattle 6 Detroit 2 National League Miami 8 Washington 7 Atlanta 9 San Fr...
Jun 19, 2017
Dodgers' rookie Cody Bellinger becomes fastest to 21 HR-mark
LOS ANGELES - Dodgers rookie Cody Bellinger became the fastest player to 21 home runs in baseball history, connecting in his first two at-bats against New York Mets right-hander Zack Wheeler on Monday...
Jun 19, 2017
