Category Archives: Sports
Hurricanes, Predators, Jets among the likely risers in the NHL this season
It’s been seven seasons since the Carolina Hurricanes last treated their fans to a playoff game, but there’s hope in Raleigh that the club might be turning a corner. Carolina’s lack ...
Oct 03, 2016
Maria Sharapova to learn doping appeal verdict on Tuesday
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - The verdict in Maria Sharapova’s appeal against a two-year doping ban will be announced Tuesday. The Court of Arbitration for Sport says it will issue the decision at 3 p...
Oct 03, 2016
Bradley lands EPL job at Swansea after years of frustration
LONDON - Bob Bradley persevered in Egypt through a violent uprising, exceled in Norway with limited resources and dropped into France’s second tier league to further prove his coaching credentia...
Oct 03, 2016
Supreme Court rejects NCAA appeal of O'Bannon case
The U.S. Supreme Court will not hear the NCAA’s appeal of the Ed O’Bannon case, leaving in place lower court rulings that found amateurism rules for big-time college basketball and footbal...
Oct 03, 2016
Scores and Schedule
Sunday’s Games CFL Montreal 38 Toronto 11 — NFL Jacksonville 30 Indianapolis 27 Buffalo 16 New England 0 Chicago 17 Detroit 14 Seattle 27 N.Y. Jets 17 Washington 31 Cleveland 20 Houston 27...
Oct 02, 2016
McDavid with two points, Oilers down Kings split-squad 3-2 in pre-season
VERNON, B.C. - Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers beat a Los Angeles Kings split-squad 3-2 on Sunday in NHL pre-season play. Jesse Puljujarvi and Jordan Eberle also scored ...
Oct 02, 2016
Sunday's Games
Sunday’s Games CFL Montreal 38 Toronto 11 — NFL Jacksonville 30 Indianapolis 27 Buffalo 16 New England 0 Chicago 17 Detroit 14 Seattle 27 N.Y. Jets 17 Washington 31 Cleveland 20 Houston 27...
Oct 02, 2016
Roethlisberger has 5 TD passes, Steelers thump Chiefs 43-14
PITTSBURGH - The Pittsburgh Steelers spent a week letting their worst loss in 27 years fester. Catharsis came during a frenetic stretch in the first quarter Sunday night against the seemingly unprepar...
Oct 02, 2016
Ondrej Pavelec stops 31 shots, Jets blank Flames in pre-season play
CALGARY - Two rookies trying to leave a strong final impression and a veteran goalie looking to reaffirm himself were a dangerous combination for the Winnipeg Jets. Scott Kosmachuk had a goal and two ...
Oct 02, 2016
Matt Nieto scores in overtime, Sharks beat Canucks 3-2 in pre-season play
VANCOUVER - Anton Rodin is making a strong case that he belongs on the Canucks’ roster when the NHL regular season begins. The Swedish forward scored in the first period of Vancouver’s 3-2...
Oct 02, 2016
