Category Archives: Sports
Maja Stark takes 2nd-round lead at LPGA Malaysia with Marina Alex 1 stroke behind
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Maja Stark shot a 6-under 66 Friday to take the lead after two rounds of the LPGA Tour's Maybank Championship, with a 34-year-old American just one stroke behind. Storms ...
Oct 25, 2024
Canada's Andreescu, Fernandez fall in quarterfinals at Tokyo's Pan Pacific Open
TOKYO - Canadians Bianca Andreescu and Leylah Fernandez were eliminated in the quarterfinals at the Toray Pan Pacific Open on Friday. Andreescu was ousted after dropping a 6-2, 6-1 decision to Britain...
Oct 25, 2024
Buoyed by squash's Olympic inclusion and date change, Canadian Women's Open on rise
TORONTO - When Squash Canada CEO Jamie Nicholls thinks about the impact Pro Squash Association tournaments have had in this country, a conversation with former world No. 1 Jonathon Power comes to mind...
Oct 25, 2024
Panthers beat Rangers 3-1 as Bobrovsky reaches career milestone
NEW YORK (AP) - Sergei Bobrovsky made 24 saves for his 400th career win, and the Florida Panthers defeated the New York Rangers 3-1 on Thursday. Anton Lundell and Carter Verhaeghe scored early first-p...
Oct 24, 2024
Hurricanes' Sebastian Aho contributing in ways big and small to NHL team's success
CALGARY - When Sebastian Aho isn't doing the big things, he's doing the little things to help the Carolina Hurricanes win games. With an assist on Carolina's opening goal and a pivotal faceoff win tha...
Oct 24, 2024
Nikolaj Ehlers scores OT goal to lift unbeaten Winnipeg to 4-3 win over Seattle
SEATTLE (AP) - Nikolaj Ehlers scored the winning goal 1:26 into overtime, and the Winnipeg Jets remained unbeaten this season with a 4-3 win over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday night. Nino Niederreite...
Oct 24, 2024
'Lazy hockey': Blues down Leafs in Berube's first game against St. Louis since firing
TORONTO - Craig Berube ran a gauntlet of emotions Thursday morning. The Maple Leafs head coach was poised to face the St. Louis Blues - the team he led to its only Stanley Cup victory in 2019, and the...
Oct 24, 2024
An extra point for the Warriors: NBA finds a missed free throw actually went in
NEW YORK (AP) - Golden State's blowout win at Portland on Wednesday got a little better on Thursday. One point better, to be precise. The NBA found a scoring error, one where the Warriors weren't cred...
Oct 24, 2024
Carolina Hurricanes cool off Calgary Flames with a 4-2 win
CALGARY - The Carolina Hurricanes handed the Calgary Flames their first loss in regulation this season with Thursday's 4-2 victory at the Saddledome. Martin Necas had a goal and an assist, Jack Roslov...
Oct 24, 2024
With Kupp and Nacua back from injury, Stafford throws 4 TD passes in Rams' 30-20 win over Vikings
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Cooper Kupp caught a touchdown pass and Puka Nacua had 106 yards receiving in their returns from lengthy injury absences, and Matthew Stafford passed for 279 yards and four TD...
Oct 24, 2024