Category Archives: Sports
Film shows recovery for Boston Marathon bombing survivors
BOSTON - A new documentary about the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings chronicles the long road to recovery for many of the survivors still struggling with physical and emotional wounds. “Marathon: ...
Nov 20, 2016
Controversy swirls around final play in Raptors' 102-99 loss to Kings
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Toronto Raptors are leaving Sacramento fuming after losing on an overturned play. Rudy Gay had 23 points and nine rebounds, and the Kings beat Toronto 102-99 on Sunday night a...
Nov 20, 2016
Backlund breaks tie in 3rd period, Flames beat Red Wings 3-2
DETROIT - Mikael Backlund and the Calgary Flames got their six-game road trip started in the best way possible. Backlund scored the tiebreaking goal with 7:46 left in the third period to give Calgary ...
Nov 20, 2016
BC Lions magic runs out against Calgary Stampeders in CFL West final
CALGARY - There was no magical comeback to be found this time around for the B.C. Lions. There wasn’t even the possibility amidst their 42-15 beatdown at the hands of the Calgary Stampeders in S...
Nov 20, 2016
Rask, Hanifin help Hurricanes win 4th straight, beat Jets
RALEIGH, N.C. - Carolina’s kids have the Hurricanes rolling, and now they get to take the show on the road. Victor Rask got his eighth goal of the season and Noah Hanifin scored his first, helpi...
Nov 20, 2016
Canadians face off in NCAA women's soccer tournament thriller in West Virginia
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - Canadians Kadeisha Buchanan, Ashley Lawrence, Carla Portillo and Amandine Pierre-Louis all scored in a penalty shootout Sunday as the top-seeded West Virginia Mountaineers defeated...
Nov 20, 2016
Stampeders gallop into Grey Cup with 42-15 win over Lions in West final
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders silenced speculation about game rust by thumping the B.C. Lions 42-15 in Sunday’s West Division final. The Stampeders are the heavy favourite in next Sunday̵...
Nov 20, 2016
'Dancing' champ Castroneves: Canada's Hinchcliffe the driver to beat
HOMESTEAD, Fla. - Canadian James Hinchcliffe and Helio Castroneves ditched the cars for costumes and went head-to-head - foxtrot-to-foxtrot, perhaps - for a televised showdown on the dance floor. The ...
Nov 20, 2016
Depleted Bills hold on for 16-12 win over Bengals
CINCINNATI - The depleted Bills lost their top receiver and their top running back during what felt like an elimination game. They had just enough left to be the one standing at the end. LeSean McCoy ...
Nov 20, 2016
2025 Rugby League World Cup awarded to Canada and U.S. as sport looks to expand
TORONTO - Pro rugby league is coming to Canada next year in the form of the Toronto Wolfpack. And the sport’s best will converge on North America in 2025 for the 2025 Rugby League World Cup. The...
Nov 20, 2016
