Category Archives: Sports
Maple Leafs' rookie trio just too much to handle for weary Capitals
TORONTO - Lineup options for Toronto Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock were limited before the regular season began. Babcock knew he wanted to play Tyler Bozak with James van Riemsdyk and Nazem Kadri wit...
Apr 18, 2017
Flames couldn't hold on to three-goal lead in Game-3 loss to Ducks
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames picked an in opportune time to let a late lead slip. Calgary, the NHL’s best team at protecting leads after two periods, blew a lead after 40 minutes for the first t...
Apr 18, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games NHL Playoffs First Round Ottawa 4 Boston 3 (OT) (Senators lead series 2-1) Toronto 4 Washington 3 (OT) (Maple Leafs lead series 2-1) Nashville 3 Chicago 2 (OT) (Predators lead ser...
Apr 17, 2017
Anaheim Ducks veteran Perry douses Calgary Flames scoring overtime winner
CALGARY - Corey Perry celebrated his 100th career playoff game scoring the overtime winner for the Anaheim Ducks in a 5-4 victory over the Calgary Flames on Monday. Trailing 4-1 late in the second, th...
Apr 17, 2017
Preds beat Chicago 3-2, push Hawks to brink of elimination
NASHVILLE - The Nashville Predators are at a point they’ve never been before in franchise history, and now they have a chance to keep their first-round series from going back to Chicago. They ca...
Apr 17, 2017
2017 Tour will scale all of France's mountains
PARIS - For the first time in 25 years, all five mountain ranges of continental France will feature in next year’s Tour de France, in a stretched-out endurance test of racing that smiles on the ...
Oct 18, 2016
Barcelona knows what to expect against Guardiola's Man City
MADRID - Andres Iniesta can see it already. The Manchester City team coming to the Camp Nou for Wednesday’s Champions League match against Barcelona has quickly been infused with Pep Guardiola&#...
Oct 18, 2016
Thomas Bach reminds Tokyo to stick with current venue plans
TOKYO - IOC President Thomas Bach expressed willingness Tuesday to work with Tokyo officials to achieve a “significant reduction” in costs for the 2020 Olympics, but suggested the effort s...
Oct 18, 2016
Blue Jays searching for answers after offence remains cold in ALCS
TORONTO - Blue Jays manager John Gibbons felt his team got a spark when he moved Jose Bautista into the leadoff spot during the regular season. He tried it again Monday in Game 3 of the American Leagu...
Oct 17, 2016
Blue Jays starter Stroman gives up just three hits, but long ball costly in loss
TORONTO - Normally a starting pitcher would be pleased to give up just three hits over 5 1/3 innings of work. Blue Jays right-hander Marcus Stroman was anything but after his performance in Game 3 of ...
Oct 17, 2016