Category Archives: Sports
St-Gelais, women's relay team reach podium at short-track speedskating stop
SHANGHAI - Marianne St-Gelais won her second individual bronze medal, then helped Canada win a relay silver in World Cup short-track speedskating action Sunday. St-Gelais, from Saint-Felicien, Que., s...
Dec 11, 2016
Manslaughter conviction in death of ex-NFL star Will Smith
NEW ORLEANS - The man who fatally shot retired New Orleans Saints defensive leader Will Smith was convicted of manslaughter on Sunday night, ending a week-long trial in which the defendant insisted he...
Dec 11, 2016
The Latest: US defence secretary condemns Istanbul attack
ISTANBUL - The Latest on the twin explosions near an Istanbul soccer stadium on Saturday night (all times local): 11:40 p.m. U.S. Defence Secretary Ash Carter has issued a statement expressing his con...
Dec 11, 2016
Turkey blasts claimed by Kurdish militants; country mourns
ISTANBUL - Turkey declared a national day of mourning and paid tribute to the dead Sunday after two bombings in Istanbul killed 38 people and wounded 155 others near a soccer stadium. The carnage was ...
Dec 11, 2016
Former TFC 'keeper Stefan Frei stars for Seattle in MLS Cup victory over Toronto
TORONTO - There were far more bad times than good ones in Stefan Frei’s five years of playing in net for Toronto FC. But Saturday night at BMO Field, in the city where he got his Major League So...
Dec 10, 2016
Scores and Schedule
Saturday’s Games MLS Cup Seattle 0 Toronto 0 (Seattle wins title 5-4 on penalty kicks) — NHL Calgary 6 Winnipeg 2 Florida 4 Vancouver 2 Toronto 4 Boston 1 Montreal 10 Colorado 1 Los Angele...
Dec 10, 2016
Holloway defeats Pettis for interim featherweight championship at UFC 206
TORONTO - Max Holloway got an added boost of confidence heading into Saturday’s main event at UFC 206 after seeing Anthony Pettis miss weight a day earlier. Holloway scored the knockout at 4:50 ...
Dec 10, 2016
Saturday's Games
Saturday’s Games MLS Cup Seattle 0 Toronto 0 (Seattle wins title 5-4 on penalty kicks) — NHL Calgary 6 Winnipeg 2 Florida 4 Vancouver 2 Toronto 4 Boston 1 Montreal 10 Colorado 1 Los Angele...
Dec 10, 2016
Dougie Hamilton has two goals, assist; Flames rout Jets for sixth straight win
CALGARY - The opening existed for just a split second, but Dougie Hamilton hit it perfectly. Hamilton’s thread-the-needle second-period goal sparked the Calgary Flames to a 6-2 thumping of the W...
Dec 10, 2016
Seattle celebrates MLS Cup win in penalty shootout, Toronto feels the pain
TORONTO - While the Seattle Sounders celebrated with the Philip F. Anschutz Trophy after the MLS Cup final, numb Toronto FC players tried to process what had just happened. There are few more painful ...
Dec 10, 2016
