Category Archives: Sports
Kase Closed: Ondrej Kase's first NHL goal helps Ducks down Canucks 3-1
VANCOUVER - Randy Carlyle didn’t know much about Ondrej Kase when the Anaheim Ducks promoted the rookie forward from the AHL. That’s just life when you’re the 205th pick in the draft...
Dec 01, 2016
Cowboys hold on against Vikings for 11th straight win
MINNEAPOLIS - Dez Bryant sashayed through the Dallas locker room with an unmistakable swagger and had nothing but good things to say about his adversary this time around. It was a stark change from a ...
Dec 01, 2016
Mark Letestu and Leon Draisaitl with two goals each, Oilers double up Jets
WINNIPEG - Leon Draisaitl’s performance on Thursday night earned him some high praise from linemate Connor McDavid. Draisaitl had two goals and an assist and McDavid chipped in with three helper...
Dec 01, 2016
Claude Giroux's second of game comes in OT to lift Flyers over Senators 3-2
OTTAWA - Claude Giroux scored his second goal of the game 40 seconds into overtime as the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Thursday to extend their win streak to three games. Michae...
Dec 01, 2016
Roughrider Joe McKnight killed in argument with motorist
Saskatchewan Roughriders running back Joe McKnight has been shot to death following an argument at an intersection with another motorist. Jefferson Parish Sheriff Newell Normand said the incident invo...
Dec 01, 2016
Three-way tie for lead in men's standings at 2016 Canada Cup
BRANDON, Man. - It’s starting to become a little crowded at the top of the Canada Cup men’s standings. Reid Carruthers, 2014 Olympic champion Brad Jacobs, and Brad Gushue’s team from...
Dec 01, 2016
Blue Jays GM says Morales allows team to stay aggressive, be more opportunistic
TORONTO - Some big free-agent dominoes could fall at the upcoming baseball winter meetings near Washington. Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins said Thursday he expects teams and agents will soon be...
Dec 01, 2016
Vancouver, Victoria to co-host 2019 world junior hockey championship
Vancouver and Victoria will welcome the world’s top under-20 hockey players in 2019 when the cities co-host the world junior hockey championship. Hockey Canada and the Canadian Hockey League ann...
Dec 01, 2016
Streaming sports gets easier as NFL comes to CBS All Access
NEW YORK - CBS says NFL games are coming to its CBS All Access subscription service, making it a little easier for “cord cutters” to watch football without a pricey cable subscription. The...
Dec 01, 2016
Tiger Woods returns with mixed bag and a 73
NASSAU, Bahamas - Not only did Tiger Woods return to golf Thursday, he returned to being Tiger. Just not for long. Hardly looking like a player who had not competed in 466 days, Woods ran off three st...
Dec 01, 2016