Category Archives: Sports
Former Blackhawks all-star and Hall of Fame hockey executive Bill Hay dead at 88
CALGARY - Former Chicago Blackhawks star and Hall of Fame hockey executive Bill Hay has died. He was 88. Hockey Canada, where Hay was president and chief operating officer from 1990-1995, confirmed Ha...
Oct 26, 2024
Freddie Freeman's World Series grand slam sparks a joyous family moment in a difficult year
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Freddie Freeman scooped up his youngest son and held him tight, planting kisses on the blond head of 3-year-old Maximus. The slugger's wife, Chelsea, corralled their other two sons ...
Oct 25, 2024
Islanders beat Devils 4-3 in overtime
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Bo Horvat scored 1:09 into overtime winner and the New York Islanders beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 on Friday night. Brock Nelson, Anders Lee and Kyle Palmieri also scored for the...
Oct 25, 2024
Elks end season with walk-off rouge to down Argos in overtime
EDMONTON - In a game that meant nothing in the CFL standings, the Toronto Argonauts and Edmonton Elks played one of the strangest games of the season. Jake Julien's 54-yard punt sailed over the end zo...
Oct 25, 2024
Arvidsson outshines superstars in Oilers' 4-0 win over Penguins
EDMONTON - It was touted as a superstar showdown, but neither Connor McDavid nor Sidney Crosby could find the scoresheet in the Edmonton Oilers' clash against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night. ...
Oct 25, 2024
Freeman hits 1st walk-off slam in World Series history as Dodgers top Yankees 6-3 in classic opener
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Freddie Freeman hit the first game-ending grand slam in World Series history with two outs in the 10th inning to give the Los Angeles Dodgers a 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees...
Oct 25, 2024
Skjei's power-play goals cap Predators' 3-2 comeback win over Blackhawks
CHICAGO (AP) - Brady Skjei's scored a tiebreaking power-play goal with 6:53 left in the the third period, and the Nashville Predators rallied to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Friday night. Filip ...
Oct 25, 2024
Stuart Skinner earns shutout as Edmonton Oilers blank Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0
EDMONTON - Stuart Skinner made 27 saves for his fifth career shutout and Evan Bouchard and Mattias Ekholm each had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers snapped a two-game losing skid with a 4-0...
Oct 25, 2024
Freeman hits 1st game-ending slam in World Series history as Dodgers top Yankees 6-3 in opener
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Freddie Freeman hit the first game-ending grand slam in World Series history with two outs in the 10th inning, giving the Los Angeles Dodgers a 6-3 victory over the New York Yankees...
Oct 25, 2024
Raptors trying to 'out-team the other team' with new-found depth off the bench
TORONTO - Toronto rookie Jamison Battle received a loud ovation from the remaining Raptors fans at Scotiabank Arena on Friday after he fouled out in less than 15 minutes of playing time. The gesture w...
Oct 25, 2024