Category Archives: Canadian Press
Dalai Lama: 'I have no worries' about Trump's election
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia - Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama said Wednesday he has “no worries” about Donald Trump’s election as U.S. president, adding that he expects the ...
Nov 22, 2016
Impact hold on for 3-2 win over TFC in delayed playoff match before huge crowd
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact have the lead, but it may be that Toronto FC has the advantage. The Impact had the sellout crowd of 61,004 at Olympic Stadium in a roar on Tuesday night as they built a ...
Nov 22, 2016
Utility workers rescue cat stuck on power pole for 9 days
FRESNO, Calif. - Utility workers in Fresno have rescued a cat that was stuck atop a 45-foot-high power pole for nine days. The Fresno Bee reports (http://bit.ly/2fD6MbH) Pacific Gas and Electric Co. l...
Nov 22, 2016
Karlsson happy that Senators regain scoring touch in 4-3 win over Canadiens
MONTREAL - Erik Karlsson was relieved his Ottawa Senators piled on the goals for the first time in nearly a month. Ottawa scored more than twice in regulation time for the first time in its last 13 ga...
Nov 22, 2016
12-goal game upstages Madrid, Juventus in Champions League
GENEVA - The first 12-goal game in 25 Champions League seasons took the spotlight from Real Madrid and Juventus advancing to the Round of 16 on Tuesday. It ended Borussia Dortmund 8, Legia Warsaw 4 - ...
Nov 22, 2016
Auston Matthews not getting superstitious as goal drought hits 13 games
TORONTO - Auston Matthews isn’t the superstitious sort, apparently. The 19-year-old rookie had no plans to change things up for a stroke of good luck following a 13th consecutive game without a ...
Nov 22, 2016
NHL expansion team gets a name: Vegas Golden Knights
LAS VEGAS - The NHL’s newest team is named the Vegas Golden Knights. Owner Bill Foley and NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman announced the Las Vegas expansion franchise’s official name and reve...
Nov 22, 2016
MLS playoff game delayed by penalty box marking snafu at Olympic Stadium
MONTREAL - Kickoff of Game 1 of the MLS Eastern Conference final was delayed 40 minutes on Tuesday night over at discrepancy in the size of the penalty box at Olympic Stadium. After the players exited...
Nov 22, 2016
FBI: No charges for Brad Pitt in alleged flight dispute
LOS ANGELES - The FBI says it will not file charges against Brad Pitt stemming from an alleged dispute with his family aboard a private flight. The FBI released a statement Tuesday saying it has revie...
Nov 22, 2016
Wayne State University officer dies from gunshot wound
DETROIT - A Wayne State University police officer died Wednesday, a day after he was shot in the head while on patrol near the Detroit campus. Officer Collin Rose, 29, died about 5:45 p.m. at a hospit...
Nov 22, 2016