Category Archives: Sports

Seats from Quebec City Colisee to be sold off ahead of arena demolition
Quebec City will be selling off seats from the former home of professional hockey in its town, last known as the Pepsi Colisee. The old arena's white wooden seats will be sold on t...
Oct 09, 2019

High-profile soccer wives in Twitter spat over story leaks
The wives of two of English soccer's most high-profile players got embroiled in a spat on Twitter on Wednesday about the leaking of information to a tabloid newspaper. In a post to her 1.3 million fol...
Oct 09, 2019

FIFA fines Hong Kong soccer body for China anthem protest
ZURICH - FIFA has fined Hong Kong's soccer federation 15,000 Swiss francs ($15,100) for fans disrespecting the Chinese national anthem before a World Cup qualifying game last month. Hong Kong fans boo...
Oct 09, 2019

7 2-out runs in 6th lift LA past Nats 10-4 for 2-1 NLDS lead
WASHINGTON - David Freese wasn't in the Los Angeles Dodgers' starting lineup for Game 3 of the NL Division Series. Neither was Kik Hernndez or Chris Taylor. All are right-handed batters, and all knew ...
Oct 08, 2019

Doughty scores OT winner for Los Angeles Kings in 4-3 win over Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Drew Doughty scored the overtime winner for the Los Angeles Kings in a 4-3 win over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday. The Kings collected their first win of the season after falling 6-5 in thei...
Oct 08, 2019

Rays chase Verlander early, beat Astros 4-1 to even ALDS
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Willy Adames homered and made a sensational relay throw from shortstop, Tommy Pham also went deep and the Tampa Bay Rays chased Justin Verlander early in beating the Houston Ast...
Oct 08, 2019

Anthony Mantha's 4th goal gives Red Wings 4-3 win over Stars
DETROIT - Anthony Mantha is picking up where he left off last season, giving the Detroit Red Wings hope the power forward can help them avoid enduring another rebuilding season. Mantha scored a career...
Oct 08, 2019

Greiss makes 35 saves, Islanders beat Jets 4-1
UNIONDALE, N.Y. - The New York Islanders relied heavily on Thomas Greiss last season, and their invariably calm netminder picked up right he where he left off. Greiss made 35 saves and Josh Bailey, Br...
Oct 08, 2019

Neal scores 4 to lead Oilers to 5-2 win over Islanders
UNIONDALE, N.Y. - James Neal had his first career four-goal game and the Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Islanders 5-2 on Tuesday night. Zack Kassian also scored as Edmonton won its first road game ...
Oct 08, 2019

Heinola, inexperienced D lead Jets past Penguins, 4-1
PITTSBURGH - Ville Heinola scored his first NHL goal to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night. The Jets got their first win in Pittsburgh since returnin...
Oct 08, 2019