Category Archives: Sports

Saudi critic's fiance urges Justin Bieber to cancel F1 show
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Pop star Justin Bieber is facing growing calls to cancel his concert in Saudi Arabia next month as the fiance of slain Saudi critic Jamal Khashoggi joined a chorus o...
Nov 21, 2021

Connor McDavid extends point streak to 17 games, Oilers defeat Blackhawks 5-2
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl each had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers won their second in a row, getting past the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 on Saturday. Tyson Barrie, Kailer Y...
Nov 20, 2021

Video of missing Chinese tennis star posted online
BEIJING (AP) - Missing tennis star Peng Shuai reappeared in public Sunday at a youth tournament in Beijing, according to photos released by the organizer, as the ruling Communist Party tried to quell ...
Nov 20, 2021

Flames spoil opening of Islanders' new arena with 5-2 win
NEW YORK (AP) - Andrew Mangiapane scored two power-play goals to help the Calgary Flames spoil the Islanders' debut of their new home arena next to Belmont Park, beating New York 5-2 on Saturday night...
Nov 20, 2021

Montreal Canadiens snap 4-game slide with 6-3 win over Nashville Predators
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens exploded for four goals in the second period and held on to win 6-3 over the Nashville Predators Saturday to snap their four-game losing skid, despite a third-period ...
Nov 20, 2021

Stampeders stun Bombers 13-12 with late 4th-quarter comeback in final playoff tune-up
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders saved their best for the fourth quarter as they pulled off a 13-12 come-from-behind win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Saturday.Rene Paredes kicked a 27-yard field ...
Nov 20, 2021

Jarry shuts the door again, Penguins blank Maple Leafs
TORONTO - Tristan Jarry made 26 saves for his second straight shutout as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat Toronto 2-0 on Saturday to snap the Maple Leafs' five-game winning streak. Jake Guentzel and Jeff ...
Nov 20, 2021

Whitecaps eliminated from playoffs with 3-1 loss to Sporting KC
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - The Vancouver Whitecaps saw their wild season end with a 3-1 loss to Sporting Kansas City in the first round of the Major League Soccer playoffs on Saturday. Defender Graham Zusi l...
Nov 20, 2021

Fleury tops Einarson, Homan falls to Harrison to open curling trials
SASKATOON - Jacqueline Harrison admitted that nerves were a challenge in her debut appearance Saturday at the Tim Hortons Canadian Curling Trials. You wouldn't know it by the results. The veteran skip...
Nov 20, 2021

Jeremiah Masoli, Dane Evans throw touchdown passes as Ticats defeat Roughriders 24-3
HAMILTON - Jeremiah Masoli and Dane Evans threw touchdown passes as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeated the Saskatchewan Roughriders 24-3 in the regular-season finale for both teams Saturday. Both squads...
Nov 20, 2021