Category Archives: Sports
Virtue and Moir finally claim elusive Grand Prix Final title
MARSEILLE, France - Former Olympic champions Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir won the ice dance at the Grand Prix final on Saturday, clinching the elusive title for the first time in their comeback year. L...
Dec 10, 2016
Canada's St-Gelais takes bronze in 500m short-track speedskating World Cup race
SHANGHAI - Canada’s Marianne St-Gelais finished third in women’s 500-metre World Cup short-track speedskating race Saturday. St-Gelais, from Saint-Felicien, Que., was passed at the finish ...
Dec 10, 2016
Russia accepts IOC plan to retest Olympic doping samples
MOSCOW - Russia will accept an International Olympic Committee plan to retest all drug test samples given by its athletes at the 2012 and 2014 Olympics, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Mutko said...
Dec 10, 2016
Calgary's Brady Leman finishes second in ski cross race
VAL THORENS, France - Calgary’s Brady Leman finished second in Saturday’s men’s World Cup ski cross race. Leman, who finished third in the overall standings last season, ended up beh...
Dec 10, 2016
Scores and Schedule
Friday’s Games NHL Minnesota 3 Edmonton 2 (SO) Washington 4 Buffalo 1 St. Louis 4 New Jersey 1 Columbus 4 Detroit 1 N.Y. Rangers 1 Chicago 0 (OT) Anaheim 3 San Jose 2 — AHL St. John’...
Dec 09, 2016
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games NHL Minnesota 3 Edmonton 2 (SO) Washington 4 Buffalo 1 St. Louis 4 New Jersey 1 Columbus 4 Detroit 1 N.Y. Rangers 1 Chicago 0 (OT) Anaheim 3 San Jose 2 — AHL St. John’...
Dec 09, 2016
Staal scores in 6th round of SO to lift Wild over Oilers
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Wild are getting comfortable in close games, and good thing, because they got another nail biter Friday night. Eric Staal scored in the sixth round of a shootout and Minnesota be...
Dec 09, 2016
Toronto FC's Altidore voted US Male Player of Year, Pulisic top youngster
CHICAGO - Toronto FC forward Jozy Altidore has been selected the U.S. Soccer Federation’s Male Player of the Year in a close vote over Bobby Wood, and 18-year-old Christian Pulisic was an overwh...
Dec 09, 2016
Lowry scores 34 points, Raptors rally to beat Celtics 101-94
BOSTON - Not too many teams have been able to outshoot the Raptors this season. The Celtics were the latest to try and fail. Kyle Lowry scored 21 of his season-high 34 points in the second half to hel...
Dec 09, 2016
Canada's Kylie Masse qualifies in fifth place for 50-metre backstroke final
WINDSOR, Ont. - Canadian Kylie Masse continued her solid performance at the FINA world short-course swimming championships on Friday by qualifying for the 50-metre backstroke final. The 20-year-old Wi...
Dec 09, 2016