Category Archives: Sports
DeRozan scores 37, leads Raptors past Thunder 112-102
OKLAHOMA CITY - DeMar DeRozan won a shootout with Russell Westbrook, scoring 37 points to lead the Toronto Raptors to a 112-102 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night. DeRozan, the ...
Nov 09, 2016
Ryan scores in shootout to lead Senators over Sabres 2-1
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Coming off what Guy Boucher called their “worst game of the year,” the Ottawa Senators impressed their coach with a comeback effort Wednesday night. Bobby Ryan and Kyle Tur...
Nov 09, 2016
Fernandez posthumously earns NL comeback award from peers
NEW YORK - Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez, who died in a boating accident in September, was voted the NL comeback player of the year by his peers in the annual Players Choice Awards of the Major...
Nov 09, 2016
Glenn says Bombers quarterback Nichols has tools and ability to lead a team
WINNIPEG - Kevin Glenn has been in the CFL quarterback fraternity for 16 seasons. He’s played with and against dozens of pivots and has a good handle on what makes the best ones tick. Glenn, who...
Nov 09, 2016
Impact looking to fill Big O for MLS playoff showdown with Toronto FC
MONTREAL - He’s already lived the experience once and Dominic Oduro wants to see Olympic Stadium filled with screaming fans again. The Montreal Impact sold more than 30,000 tickets over the firs...
Nov 09, 2016
Coach says Toronto FC has not forgotten humiliating playoff loss in Montreal
Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney played down his team’s painful playoff loss in Montreal every time the two teams crossed paths this season. But as the rivals prepare to clash again in the post-seas...
Nov 09, 2016
LeBron James, Cavs to visit White House on same day as Trump
CLEVELAND - LeBron James and his Cavaliers teammates will be at the White House on Thursday. An unexpected guest will be there, too. The visit by the reigning NBA champions will coincide with Presiden...
Nov 09, 2016
Toronto FC 'keeper concerned by election results, hopes U.S. can come together
TORONTO - The U.S. election left Toronto FC goalkeeper Clint Irwin unsettled, to say the least. “Ultimately it’s concerning, at least for me as an American citizen,” he said in the a...
Nov 09, 2016
Hamilton will host Edmonton in their first-ever crossover playoff meeting
It will be a historic first for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Edmonton Eskimos. Hamilton hosts Edmonton on Sunday in the East Division semifinal. It will mark the first-ever crossover playoff meeting be...
Nov 09, 2016
Lights go out, Leafs keep skating at toughest practice of Babcock era
TORONTO - The work didn’t stop when the lights went out at Maple Leafs practice on Wednesday afternoon. “What, they can’t skate in the dark or what?” head coach Mike Babcock as...
Nov 09, 2016