Category Archives: Sports
Gong Show: After let call, Murray loses at Open; Serena wins
NEW YORK - Andy Murray lost his way, seven consecutive games and, eventually, his riveting five-set U.S. Open quarterfinal against Kei Nishikori after a loud noise from a malfunctioning sound system i...
Sep 07, 2016

Woods says he hopes to return next month
CARMEL, Ind. - Out of golf for more than a year, Tiger Woods said Wednesday he hopes to play the first event of the PGA Tour season next month and could play as much as twice more before the end of th...
Sep 07, 2016

Price, Lundqvist, Quick, Murray highlight the likely class of World Cup goaltenders
Kristers Gudlevskis, a little-known fifth-round pick of the Tampa Bay Lightning, briefly turned the hockey world upside down in Sochi with an unbelievable 55-save performance that nearly pushed Latvia...
Sep 07, 2016

LSU's tiger mascot will not take the field this season
BATON ROUGE, La. - Diagnosed with cancer, LSU’s live tiger mascot, Mike VI, won’t take the field during home football games this season but will remain in his habitat instead. The universi...
Sep 07, 2016
IOC will co-operate with Brazilian Olympic ticket probe
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - The International Olympic Committee promised to co-operate Wednesday with Brazilian authorities in the ticket scalping investigation that has targeted one of its executive boar...
Sep 07, 2016
Russia names Ovechkin captain for World Cup of Hockey
MOSCOW - Alex Ovechkin has been named Russia’s captain for the World Cup of Hockey. The Russian Ice Hockey Federation announced the decision Wednesday. It also says Evgeni Malkin and Pavel Datsy...
Sep 07, 2016
UFC star Miesha Tate saves girl with broken arm while hiking
LAS VEGAS - UFC star Miesha Tate says she’s inspired by the tough little girl who broke her arm while hiking near Las Vegas after the mixed martial arts fighter carried the child back down the m...
Sep 07, 2016
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games Men’s World Cup Qualifying Canada 3 El Salvador 1 — MLB American N.Y. Yankees 7 Toronto 6 Houston 4 Cleveland 3 Baltimore 11 Tampa Bay 2 Chicago White Sox 2 Detroit 0...
Sep 07, 2016
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games Men’s World Cup Qualifying Canada 3 El Salvador 1 — MLB American N.Y. Yankees 7 Toronto 6 Houston 4 Cleveland 3 Baltimore 11 Tampa Bay 2 Chicago White Sox 2 Detroit 0...
Sep 07, 2016

Canada beats El Salvador, but fails to advance in 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying
VANCOUVER - Canada’s last-dash hopes of qualifying for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia have ended. Cyle Larin, Nikolas Ledgerwood and David Edgar all scored for the Canadian men’s soccer...
Sep 06, 2016