Category Archives: Sports
Raptors' Valanciunas sits game against Kings with left knee contusion
Toronto Raptors centre Jonas Valanciunas was sidelined for Sunday’s game against the Sacramento Kings with a left knee contusion. Valanciunas injured his knee during the week and suffered some p...
Nov 06, 2016
Clark leads Canada to 3-1 win over Germany and silver at Deutschland Cup
AUGSBURG, Germany - Kevin Clark scored twice as Canada held off Germany 3-1 on Sunday in the final game of the Deutschland Cup. Canada finishes the three-day round-robin tournament in second place wit...
Nov 06, 2016
Kenya's Keitany, Eritrea's Ghebreslassie win NYC Marathon, Canada's Marchant 7th
NEW YORK - Quite a run at the New York City Marathon for Mary Keitany. Pretty swift debut for Ghirmay Ghebreslassie, too. Keitany won the race for the third straight time Sunday, pulling away with mor...
Nov 06, 2016
Veteran QB Darian Durant says contract talks with Roughriders stalled
REGINA - Roughriders quarterback Darian Durant expressed disappointment and uncertainty over stalled contract talks between him and the team as his Saskatchewan teammates emptied their lockers to clos...
Nov 06, 2016
Alouettes players want interim tag removed from Chapdelaine's head coach title
MONTREAL - The consensus in the Alouettes’ locker-room was that interim head coach Jacques Chapdelaine has what it takes to lead Montreal to victory next year. After a topsy-turvy season where t...
Nov 06, 2016
Liverpool goes top of EPL, United ends 4-match winless run
LONDON - There’s an upside to missing out on the Champions League for Liverpool and Chelsea. They have surged into the Premier League’s top two places while England’s participants in...
Nov 06, 2016
Eritrea's Ghirmay Ghebreslassie wins NYC marathon
NEW YORK - Eritrea’s Ghirmay Ghebreslassie has won the New York City Marathon in the men’s field. Ghebreslassie finished his debut in New York with an unofficial time of 2 hours, 7 minutes...
Nov 06, 2016
Kenya's Mary Keitany wins 3rd straight NYC marathon
NEW YORK - Mary Keitany has won her third straight New York City Marathon to become the first woman to win three consecutive marathons in New York since Grete Waitz’s five-year run from 1982 to ...
Nov 06, 2016
Edmonton Oilers recall Taylor Beck from minor league Bakersfield Condors
EDMONTON - Winger Taylor Beck was recalled from the American Hockey League by the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday Beck, 25, has appeared in eight games with the Bakersfield Condors this season, scoring thre...
Nov 06, 2016
Murray celebrates rise to the top with Paris Masters title
PARIS - Celebrating the best season of his career, Andy Murray cemented his rise to No. 1 by beating John Isner 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-4 Sunday to win the Paris Masters for the first time. It was his eighth ...
Nov 06, 2016