Category Archives: Sports
Russian forward Ilya Mikheyev signs with Toronto Maple Leafs
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed Russian forward Ilya Mikheyev to a one-year entry level contract. The 24-year-old had 23 goals and 22 assists in 62 games for Avangard Omsk of the Kontine...
May 06, 2019
Unclear whether Nova Scotia's high school rugby ban will be lifted
HALIFAX - The status of high school rugby in Nova Scotia remains murky, despite a call by the province’s education minister to reinstate the sport. Zach Churchill told the province’s schoo...
May 06, 2019
Former Canada rugby coach Kieran Crowley named Pro14 coach of the year
DUBLIN - Former Canada rugby coach Kieran Crowley has been named Guinness Pro14 coach of the year. The former New Zealand international led Italy’s Benetton Rugby to the quarterfinals of the Eur...
May 06, 2019
Sunday's Games
Sunday’s Games NHL Playoffs St. Louis 4 Dallas 1 (Series tied 3-3) — AHL Playoffs Toronto 2 Cleveland 0 (Marlies lead series 3-0) Iowa 2 Chicago 0 (Wolves lead series 2-1) — NBA Play...
May 05, 2019
Scores and Schedule
Sunday’s Games NHL Playoffs St. Louis 4 Dallas 1 (Series tied 3-3) — AHL Playoffs Toronto 2 Cleveland 0 (Marlies lead series 3-0) Iowa 2 Chicago 0 (Wolves lead series 2-1) — NBA Play...
May 05, 2019
Nuggets even series with Blazers at 2 with 116-112 victory
PORTLAND, Ore. - Nikola Jokic had 21 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists for his second straight triple-double and fourth of the playoffs, and the Denver Nuggets evened their Western Conference semifin...
May 05, 2019
Odour, Cabrera go deep, Rangers beat Blue Jays 10-2
ARLINGTON, Texas - Rougned Odour, Asdrbal Cabrera and Drew Smyly all found reasons to exhale. Odour and Cabrera each homered and combined for seven RBIs, Smyly came off the injured list to pitch four ...
May 05, 2019
Leonard has 39 points, Raptors even up series with 101-96 win over Sixers
PHILADELPHIA - Kawhi Leonard swung right off a switch and launched a three-pointer over Sixers giant Joel Embiid that dropped just as the shot-clock buzzer sounded. The steely-nerved superstar finally...
May 05, 2019
Blues force Game 7 with 4-1 win over Stars, stunned Bishop
DALLAS - Colton Parayko was shooting to score for the St. Louis Blues, and delivered a stunning blow to the Dallas Stars even without getting the puck in the net. Parayko’s hard shot from the sl...
May 05, 2019
Toronto Arrows rally for last-gasp win over San Diego in Major League Rugby play
TORONTO - The Toronto Arrows brought pro rugby downtown on Sunday, delivering a nail-biter in a 23-19 victory over the San Diego Legion. Steven Ng’s 79th-minute try capped the comeback at Lampor...
May 05, 2019