Category Archives: Sports

Ex-Blue Jay Devon Travis opts for free agency instead of trip to minors
TORONTO - Former Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Devon Travis has declined his assignment to triple-A Buffalo and elected to become a free agent. Injuries have troubled Travis for years. He...
Nov 09, 2019

Mikko Koskinen makes 26 saves, Oilers blank Devils 4-0
EDMONTON - Alex Chiasson had a goal and an assist and Mikko Koskinen made 26 saves for the shutout as the Edmonton Oilers snapped a two-game losing skid with a 4-0 victory over the New Jersey Devils o...
Nov 08, 2019

Pietrangelo leads Blues past Oilers 5-2; St. Louis stays atop NHL's West
EDMONTON - The St. Louis Blues are looking very much like the that marched to a Stanley Cup championship last season. Alex Pietrangelo had a goal and two assists as the Blues maintained their hold on ...
Nov 08, 2019

Kyle Connor, Jets beat Canucks for the ninth time in a row
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor had a goal and an assist as the Winnipeg Jets handed the Vancouver Canucks their third straight loss with a 4-1 victory on Friday. Jack Roslovic, Mark Scheifele and Adam Lowry, ...
Nov 08, 2019

Lowry, Siakam lead Raptors over Kings 124-120 to stay undefeated at home
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam and the Toronto Raptors put up another strong offensive performance Wednesday night in a 124-120 victory against the Sacramento Kings. Their defence wasn't where they want...
Nov 08, 2019

Siakam scores 44 points, Raptors beat Pelicans 122-104
NEW ORLEANS - Pascal Siakam matched his career high with 44 points, and the Toronto Raptors beat the New Orleans Pelicans 122-104 on Friday night. Toronto used a 45-point second quarter to take contro...
Nov 08, 2019

Canada's Hadwin named to Presidents Cup for second time; Conners just misses out
The last time Adam Hadwin played in a Presidents Cup, he went home disappointed. But next month, he's getting another shot at winning the international team event. Hadwin, from Abbotsford, B.C., made ...
Nov 08, 2019

A look at Toronto FC's revolving goalkeeping door in recent years
SEATTLE - With Quentin Westberg expected to start in Sunday's MLS Cup final, Toronto FC will have used three different goalkeepers in its three trips to the championship game over the last four season...
Nov 08, 2019

Stampeders receiver Kamar Jorden may return for division semifinal
CALGARY - Kamar Jorden is cleared to play football, which he feels is a victory in itself. It's been a little over 14 months since the Calgary Stampeders receiver suffered a catastrophic knee inj...
Nov 08, 2019

Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney gets a little testy at constant Altidore questions
TUKWILA, Wash. - A somewhat testy Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney had to endure another round of questions Friday about the status of injured striker Jozy Altidore ahead of Sunday's MLS Cup final. Vanney...
Nov 08, 2019