Category Archives: Sports
Blue Jays sign Cuban free agent infield prospect Lourdes Gurriel
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have signed Cuban free-agent prospect Lourdes Gurriel Jr. to a multi-year deal. The team announced the seven-year $22 million contract on Saturday. The 23-year-old Gurr...
Nov 12, 2016
Michelle Englot slides into Tour Challenge quarters with win over Chelsea Carey
CRANBROOK, B.C. - Winnipeg’s Michelle Englot earned a spot in the quarter-finals of the Tour Challenge after downing Calgary’s Chelsea Carey 7-2 in a tiebreaker on Friday night. Englot led...
Nov 12, 2016
Lexie Adzija scores twice as Ontario Red stays unbeaten at U18 championship
REGINA - Lexie Adzija had two goals and an assist as Ontario Red remained undefeated with a 5-3 victory over Saskatchewan on Friday at the Canadian under-18 women’s hockey championship. Jessica ...
Nov 11, 2016
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games Men’s International Soccer Friendly South Korea 2 Canada 0 — NHL Colorado 3 Winnipeg 2 (OT) Dallas 3 Edmonton 2 Toronto 6 Philadelphia 3 Ottawa 2 Los Angeles 1 New Jer...
Nov 11, 2016

Dallas Stars find footing in Alberta, beat Edmonton Oilers 3-2
EDMONTON - The Dallas Stars finally have some positive momentum going. Patrick Eaves had a goal and an assist and Kari Lehtonen made 40 saves as the Stars won their second game in as many nights, comi...
Nov 11, 2016

Ehlers scores into his own net in OT, Avs beat Jets 3-2
DENVER - Rene Bourque was simply fighting for the puck along the boards in overtime. Moments later, he was credited with the winning goal without having taken the shot. Bourque had two goals, includin...
Nov 11, 2016

Batter Up: Smith knocks in own rebound to help Senators rally past Kings 2-1
OTTAWA - Zack Smith’s old baseball skills helped the Ottawa Senators find some of their offensive spark again. Smith batted in his own rebound with just under four minutes left to play to tie it...
Nov 11, 2016

Leafs defensive specialist Rielly finds scoring touch against Flyers
TORONTO - Morgan Rielly isn’t focused much on points these days, but on Friday night he showed off his scoring touch. Plugged into match-up duties since the start of last season for the Mike Bab...
Nov 11, 2016
DeRozan scores 34, Raptors come back to beat Hornets 113-111
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - DeMar DeRozan believes the Toronto Raptors’ recent playoff experience is starting to pay big dividends in close games. DeRozan continued his torrid pace, scoring 10 of his 34 p...
Nov 11, 2016
Canadian coach bullish on team ahead of FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Defender Bianca St-Georges will captain Canada at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Papua New Guinea, starting Sunday with a challenging tournament opener against Spain. The Spaniards were runn...
Nov 11, 2016