Category Archives: Sports

A champion, again: Humphries wins 3rd women's bobsled title
Kaillie Humphries of the U.S. is a bobsled champion again, winning her third world title Saturday to put an emphatic cap on her comeback season. Humphries teamed with Lauren Gibbs to finish four runs ...
Feb 22, 2020

2010 leader John Furlong urges Vancouver to bid for 2030 Winter Games
While Vancouver celebrates the 10th anniversary of the 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, the man who co-led the bid and headed the organizing committee wants the city to do...
Feb 22, 2020

Wild beat Canucks 4-3, Canucks tie for second place in Pacific Division
VANCOUVER - Dean Evason's first win as an NHL head coach is one for the memory books. "It's amazing," Evason said after his Minnesota Wild beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 in a shootout on Wed...
Feb 21, 2020

University of Michigan officials told of abuse decades ago
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - University of Michigan officials were warned more than four decades ago that one of its doctors was fondling patients during medical exams, but he continued working there despite a ...
Feb 21, 2020

Spurgeon records hat trick to lead Wild to 5-3 victory over Oilers
EDMONTON - Jared Spurgeon scored three goals as the Minnesota Wild continued their attempt to get back into a playoff position with a 5-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Friday. Kevin Fiala and Ca...
Feb 21, 2020

Bergeron stays hot with two goals as Bruins topple Flames 4-3
CALGARY - Patrice Bergeron continued his torrid scoring on Friday night with a pair of goals to lead the Boston Bruins to a 4-3 victory over the Calgary Flames. The win was Boston's 11th&nbs...
Feb 21, 2020

Pastrnak scores overtime winner, Bruins edge Oilers 2-1
EDMONTON - The Boston Bruins have proven up to the task of playing tight games and coming out on top. David Pastrnak scored the winner 1:14 into overtime as the Bruins continued their strong run of la...
Feb 21, 2020

Siakam scores 37 to lead Raptors over Suns in first game since all-star break
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam scored a game-high 37 points and added 12 rebounds to lead the Toronto Raptors to a 118-101 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Friday. Siakam, who played in his first NBA al...
Feb 21, 2020

Beilein resigns as coach, says emotional goodbye to Cavs
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio - John Beilein stood in front of the Cavaliers and emotionally explained why he's leaving. This was goodbye. But even on his way out, the admired coach gave his players one last les...
Feb 21, 2020

Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime heading to semifinals at Open 13 tourney
MARSEILLE, France - Felix Auger-Aliassime is the last Canadian standing at the Open 13 Provence tennis tournament after preventing the country from going winless in three quarterfinal matches Fri...
Feb 21, 2020