Category Archives: Sports

Braves don't give out tomahawks after Helsley's complaint
ATLANTA - The Atlanta Braves have not distributed their traditional red foam tomahawks to fans before Game 5 of their NL Division Series against the St. Louis Cardinals. The foam cutouts are used when...
Oct 09, 2019

Rays pummel Greinke, Morton clutch vs Astros to win Game 3
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Charlie Morton to the rescue, again. Kevin Kiermaier hit a go-ahead, three-run homer as Tampa Bay teed off on Zack Greinke, and the Rays got another clutch playoff performance f...
Oct 09, 2019

Adam Hadwin eyes Presidents Cup return after strong start to 2020 PGA season
Any time Adam Hadwin is asked about his professional goals, he mentions playing in the Presidents Cup. The product of Abbotsford, B.C., debuted in the international team event two years ago and it was...
Oct 09, 2019

Eskimos can cement final CFL playoff spot with victory over surging Lions
Once again, the Edmonton Eskimos will have an opportunity to pin down the CFL's final playoff spot. Edmonton (7-8) hosts the surging B.C. Lions (5-10) on Saturday needing a tie or victory to...
Oct 09, 2019

NHL Weekly Notebook: Star players mostly OK with video game ratings
Dylan Larkin did a double-take the first time he saw the list. Sure, the 23-year-old centre has led the Detroit Red Wings in scoring the last two seasons, is one of the fastest players in hockey and c...
Oct 09, 2019

Toronto FC has early start of playoff match against D.C. United moved back
Toronto FC will have its first-round MLS playoff match against visiting D.C. United kick off at 6 p.m. local time on Oct. 19. Originally slated to start at noon that day, the match's start time w...
Oct 09, 2019

Police: High school coach lifted $40 from player's wallet
CLOVIS, N.M. - A New Mexico football coach has been fired and faces criminal charges after authorities said a student used a cellphone video to capture the coach on video taking money from a player's ...
Oct 09, 2019

Canadian forward Josh Larsen apologizes to Springboks for rugby red card
KOBE, Japan - Canadian forward Josh Larsen visited the South African dressing room after Canada's Rugby World Cup loss to apologize for his red card. Larsen, who came on in the 12th minute as an ...
Oct 09, 2019

Former Portugal under-21 midfielder Stephen Eustaquio back in Canada fold
TORONTO - Stephen Eustaquio was seven when he left Canada for Portugal with his family. Fifteen years later, the Cruz Azul defensive midfielder is back - looking to make his debut for Canada. Coach Jo...
Oct 09, 2019

Sherman plans to apologize to Mayfield over handshake flap
BEREA, Ohio - San Francisco cornerback Richard Sherman says he'll apologize to Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield for accusing him of not shaking his hand before Monday night's game. Sherman initially ...
Oct 09, 2019