Category Archives: Sports
Rooney apologizes over images that force FA conduct review
LONDON - Handed the captaincy of England and Manchester United, Wayne Rooney curbed his once wild behaviour that landed him in trouble. But at 31, and as a father-of-three, Rooney’s conduct is u...
Nov 16, 2016
Edmonton Eskimos sign veteran quarterback Thomas DeMarco ahead of East final
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Eskimos signed quarterback Thomas DeMarco on Wednesday, prompting questions regarding the health of starter Mike Reilly. Reilly suffered an upper-body injury late in Edmonton...
Nov 16, 2016
Tom Brady mocks 'Deflategate' in new Foot Locker ad
With his “Deflategate” suspension behind him, Tom Brady is making fun of the scandal in a new Foot Locker commercial. The ad begins with two Foot Locker customers questioning how the shoe ...
Nov 16, 2016

Flames forward Johnny Gaudreau to undergo surgery to repair fractured finger
Calgary Flames forward Johnny Gaudreau was scheduled to undergo surgery Wednesday to repair a fractured finger. Gaudreau suffered the injury in Tuesday’s 1-0 win over the Minnesota Wild. A timel...
Nov 16, 2016
Leafs rookie Nikita Zaitsev not intimidated by Sidney Crosby or the NHL
TORONTO - Nikita Zaitsev sees no reason why he should be intimidated by the National Hockey League. “I’m not 17-years-old so why I should be scared?” the 25-year-old defenceman from ...
Nov 16, 2016

WADA, Reedie under attack again over Russian doping scandal
DOHA, Qatar - Tensions over the Russian doping scandal broke out into the open again on Wednesday as Olympic officials blasted the World Anti-Doping Agency and an influential powerbroker called for a ...
Nov 16, 2016

Warm weather wipes out World Cup men's downhill races at Lake Louise
Dustin Cook’s long-awaited comeback in downhill skiing won’t happen in Lake Louise, Alta. For the first time in 29 years, a World Cup downhill at Lake Louise has been cancelled. The Intern...
Nov 16, 2016

Police: Airport shooting likely case of workplace revenge
OKLAHOMA CITY - A man who gunned down a Southwest Airlines employee outside of Oklahoma City’s airport likely did so in retaliation for having lost his own job with the airline last year, police...
Nov 16, 2016
Matthews's drought quietly hits 10 games; 19 year old among NHL leaders in shots
TORONTO - One Toronto Maple Leafs rookie quietly put an end to a lengthy goal drought on Tuesday night, but it was not Auston Matthews. William Nylander, lingering in Matthews’s shadow all seaso...
Nov 16, 2016

Impact see bouncy Big O surface as a playoff advantage against TFC
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact may have an important weapon in their bid to reach the MLS Cup final - the hard, unpredictable artificial turf at Olympic Stadium. The Impact opted to move indoors for t...
Nov 16, 2016