Category Archives: Sports

Morikawa pulls away with late run of birdies at Kapalua
KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) - Collin Morikawa seized on the stretch of scoring holes on the back nine at Kapalua to pull away from the elite field, making four birdies over his final five holes for an 8-unde...
Jan 07, 2023

Eitberger, Latvia win luge golds; US gets silver in doubles
SIGULDA, Latvia (AP) - Dajana Eitberger of Germany won the women's luge World Cup race Saturday, and host Latvia swept the gold medals in the men's and women's doubles races. Eitberger got her second ...
Jan 07, 2023

Kaillie Humphries of US keeps monobob series lead in Germany
WINTERBERG, Germany (AP) - Kaillie Humphries of the U.S. remained in the World Cup monobob season points lead Saturday, after finishing second to Germany's Laura Nolte in the first race of 2023. Nolte...
Jan 07, 2023

Toronto Raptors ink guard/forward Joe Wieskamp to 10-day contract
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed guard/forward Joe Wieskamp to a 10-day contract. The team did not disclose financial details when it announced the move Saturday. Wieskamp comes to Toronto fr...
Jan 07, 2023

Canadian midfielder Ismael Kone makes debut for Watford in F.A. Cup loss
READING, United Kingdom - Canadian international midfielder Ismael Kone made his debut for Watford on Saturday in a 2-0 loss to Reading in a third-round game in England's FA Cup. Kone played the full ...
Jan 07, 2023

Shiffrin still chasing Vonn’s record as her win streak ends
KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia (AP) - The frustration on Mikaela Shiffrin's face - mouth agape in apparent disappointment followed by pursed lips - lasted all of about 60 seconds. By the time the cameras mov...
Jan 07, 2023

Difficulty of limiting VanVleet's minutes continues to show for Nurse, Raptors
TORONTO - The difficulty of decreasing Fred VanVleet's minutes continues to be on display as the season wears on. After tying for the league lead in minutes (37.9) per night last season - alongside To...
Jan 06, 2023

Calgary Flames finish the job against New York Islanders in 4-1 win
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames didn't let another game against the New York Islanders get away from them. Leading 3-1 after two periods, which the Flames also did in a 4-3 overtime loss to the Islanders...
Jan 06, 2023

Randle has 32 points, Brunson scores 26 and Knicks beat Raptors 112-108
TORONTO - The frustration continues for the Toronto Raptors. Julius Randle scored 19 of his 32 points in the first quarter and hauled down 11 rebounds to lead the New York Knicks 112-108 over the Rapt...
Jan 06, 2023

Connor’s record-setting power-play goal leads Jets to 4-2 victory over Lightning
WINNIPEG - Head coach Rick Bowness aimed his praise at the Winnipeg Jets' special teams in Friday night's 4-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Jets went 2-for-6 on the power play _ scoring bo...
Jan 06, 2023