Category Archives: Sports
NHL 100: A look at highs and lows of the all-star game
The NHL all-star game has seen many formats over the decades. Ideas come and go to combat low intensity levels from players whose top priority is not to get injured, but interest seemed to pick up at ...
Jan 24, 2017
Milos Raonic leads Canada into home-court Davis Cup tie versus Britain
OTTAWA - Canada’s captain Martin Laurendeau says Britain will be a tough Davis Cup opponent even without Andy Murray. Milos Raonic, Vasek Pospisil, Daniel Nestor and Denis Shapovalov are the hos...
Jan 24, 2017
Toronto Argonauts fire general manager Jim Barker after missing CFL playoffs
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts opened the 2016 season amid high expectations with new ownership, a revamped stadium and the prospect of hosting the Grey Cup at home. They ended the campaign out of th...
Jan 24, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games NHL Washington 6 Carolina 1 N.Y. Rangers 3 Los Angeles 2 Toronto 4 Calgary 0 Anaheim 3 Winnipeg 2 Arizona 3 Florida 2 (OT) San Jose 5 Colorado 2 — NBA Washington 109 Charlot...
Jan 23, 2017
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games NHL Washington 6 Carolina 1 N.Y. Rangers 3 Los Angeles 2 Toronto 4 Calgary 0 Anaheim 3 Winnipeg 2 Arizona 3 Florida 2 (OT) San Jose 5 Colorado 2 — NBA Washington 109 Charlot...
Jan 23, 2017
Flames give up first goal for the eighth straight game, fall 4-0 to Leafs
TORONTO - Falling behind has become a routine for the Calgary Flames. Monday night at the Air Canada Centre was no different. Calgary allowed the first goal of the game - again - en route to their thi...
Jan 23, 2017
Calgary study of potential Winter Games bid on track, says Mayor Nenshi
Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi says there is a lot to do, but enough time to do it, in determining whether the city should bid for another Winter Olympics. City council has a July deadline to decide on w...
Jan 23, 2017
Ryan Getzlaf's third-period goal lifts Anaheim Ducks over Winnipeg Jets 3-2
WINNIPEG - Ryan Getzlaf has seen the future. And it’s on the power play. Getzlaf’s game-winner on Monday came on the only successful power-play of a penalty-filled game as the Anaheim Duck...
Jan 23, 2017
Kadri matches career-high in only 45 games with two-goal effort vs. Flames
TORONTO - Nazem Kadri is scoring a whole bunch more for the Toronto Maple Leafs this season with a little luck on his side. Kadri beat Brian Elliott twice in the Leafs 4-0 win over the Calgary Flames ...
Jan 23, 2017
Venus Williams, Federer back in the thick of a Grand Slam
MELBOURNE, Australia - For all their Grand Slam successes, Venus Williams and Roger Federer still find themselves surprised to be in the semifinals at the Australian Open. Injuries, illness and advanc...
Jan 23, 2017