Category Archives: Sports
Sure shot: Cavs acquire Korver, complete deal with Hawks
CLEVELAND - The defending NBA champions just got a whole lot tougher to stop. Two days after agreeing to the deal, the Cleveland Cavaliers completed a trade with Atlanta for Kyle Korver, one of the le...
Jan 07, 2017
Saturday's Games
Saturday’s Games NFL Playoffs Houston 27 Oakland 14 Seattle 26 Detroit 6 — NHL Buffalo 4 Winnipeg 3 Philadelphia 4 Tampa Bay 2 Los Angeles 4 Minnesota 3 (OT) Montreal 5 Toronto 3 Edmonton ...
Jan 07, 2017

Laine hurt; Sabres rally in 3rd for 4-3 win over Jets
BUFFALO, N.Y. - The Buffalo Sabres used a big third period to slip past the Winnipeg Jets. Brian Gionta scored Buffalo’s third goal in a span of 4:46 of the third period and the Sabres overcame ...
Jan 07, 2017
Dorin Habert, Fourcade win pursuits at biathlon World Cup; Crawford 22nd
OBERHOF, Germany - Marie Dorin Habert won the women’s 10-kilometre pursuit for a French double and Gabriela Koukalova seized the overall lead in the biathlon World Cup on Saturday. In windy and ...
Jan 07, 2017
Grotheer earns first skeleton World Cup win with track records; Martineau eighth
ALTENBERG, Germany - Canada’s Barrett Martineau slid to eighth place for his best career finish on a European track at the Skeleton World Cup on Saturday. The 25-year-old former ski jumper from ...
Jan 07, 2017
Francesco Friedrich sets track record in 2-man bobsled World Cup win
ALTENBERG, Germany - Three-time world champion Francesco Friedrich set a track record to win his second two-man bobsled World Cup of the season on Saturday. The German, along with brakeman Martin Grot...
Jan 07, 2017
Canadian Alex Harvey 19th at Tour de Ski; Russia's Ustiugov retains overall lead
TESERO, Italy - Alex Harvey struggled to a 19th-place finish in the 15-kilometre classic ski mass start on Saturday, dropping him to sixth place overall at the Tour de Ski with one race remaining. Har...
Jan 07, 2017
Canadiens winger Nikita Scherbak to make NHL debut with Brendan Gallagher out
TORONTO - Brendan Gallagher’s broken hand has opened up the first NHL opportunity for Montreal Canadiens rookie Nikita Scherbak. The 21-year-old Russian winger, picked 26th overall at the 2014 d...
Jan 07, 2017
Maschmeyer makes 17 saves as Canada's development team earns Nations Cup silver
FUSSEN, Germany - Canada’s women’s development team will come home with a silver medal from the 2017 Nations Cup after a 1-0 loss to Finland in Saturday’s gold-medal game. Emerance M...
Jan 07, 2017
Maple Leafs head coach Mike Babcock says bye week 'wrong for player safety'
TORONTO - Mike Babcock is no fan of the NHL’s newly created bye week. Speaking a day before his Maple Leafs get their first taste of the mandated five-day break, Toronto’s head coach said ...
Jan 07, 2017