Category Archives: Sports

Francesco Friedrich of Germany wins 16th world bobsled championship, taking 4-man in Lake Placid
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) - Francesco Friedrich won every championship he could in bobsledding this season. The German great is now a world champion for the 16th time, capping off his seventh four-man wo...
Mar 15, 2025

Swiss ski star Odermatt secures overall and GS World Cup titles in race won by teammate Meillard
HAFJELL, Norway (AP) - Marco Odermatt finished second behind Swiss teammate Loic Meillard in a World Cup giant slalom Saturday to formally lock up his fourth straight overall and GS titles. The only r...
Mar 15, 2025

Kelly ends 20-game drought with two-goal effort in Avs' 4-2 win over Flames
CALGARY - Colorado Avalanche forward Parker Kelly had plenty of reasons to be excited on Friday night. He snapped a 20-game goalless drought, his second career two-goal game in the NHL came more than ...
Mar 14, 2025

Hurricanes win 6th straight game by defeating Red Wings 4-2
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Jack Roslovic had a goal and an assist and the Carolina Hurricanes won their sixth game in a row, 4-2 over the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 on Friday night. Taylor Hall and Jalen Chatfie...
Mar 14, 2025

Barnes and Quickley each score 20 points to help Raptors beat Jazz, 126-118
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Scottie Barnes had 20 points and 10 rebounds, Immanuel Quickley also scored 20 points and the Toronto Raptors beat the Utah Jazz 126-118 on Friday night. A.J. Lawson added 18 poi...
Mar 14, 2025

'It was a big game': Jets widen conference, division lead with 4-1 win over Stars
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor knew the Winnipeg Jets' game against the Dallas Stars on Friday would be a big test. He and his teammates passed with flying colours. Connor scored twice and added an assist in ...
Mar 14, 2025

Kelly's two-goal effort leads Avalanche past Flames 4-2
CALGARY - Parker Kelly scored twice on Friday night to lead the red-hot Colorado Avalanche to a 4-2 NHL victory over the Calgary Flames. It was Kelly's second career two-goal game. The other came with...
Mar 14, 2025

Connnor's three-point effort leads league-best Jets past Stars 4-1
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor scored twice and added an assist to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a key 4-1 victory over the Dallas Stars on Friday. Dylan Samberg and Morgan Barron also scored, while Mark Scheifel...
Mar 14, 2025

Draisaitl scores on breakaway in OT to lift Oilers to 2-1 win over Islanders
NEW YORK (AP) - Leon Draisaitl scored his second goal of the night on a breakaway 3:52 into overtime, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Islanders 2-1 on Friday night. Calvin Pickard finished w...
Mar 14, 2025

Astros top Blue Jays 6-5 behind Whitaker's winning RBI single in ninth inning
WEST PALM BEACH - Tyler Whitaker hit the game-winning RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Houston Astros defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 on Friday in spring training action. With tw...
Mar 14, 2025