Category Archives: Sports
Knoblauch's challenge swings momentum in Edmonton's Game 6 Cup final win
EDMONTON - It seemed risky, but Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch was certain Aleksander Barkov's goal was offside Friday. Knoblauch won a tide-turning coach's challenge in the second period o...
Jun 21, 2024
Nelly Korda shoots 81, sent packing early again at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship
SAMMAMISH, Wash. (AP) - Nelly Korda was sent packing early again Friday in the KPMG Women's PGA Championship, another shocking downfall after a dominating run. A stroke behind first-round leader Lexi ...
Jun 21, 2024
Oilers one win away from history after pushing Stanley Cup final to seventh game
EDMONTON - If the Edmonton Oilers can show off their trademark resilience just one more time, they will make Stanley Cup history. Depth forward Warren Foegele had a goal and an assist as the Oilers fo...
Jun 21, 2024
Adams, Hollins lead Lions to 26-24 win as Blue Bombers remain winless
WINNIPEG - Vernon Adams Jr. threw a pair of touchdown passes to Alexander Hollins in a 26-24 B.C. Lions' victory Friday that kept the Blue Bombers winless this season. Winnipeg has lost its first thre...
Jun 21, 2024
Cheering fans jam Edmonton plaza as Oilers force winner-take-all Stanley Cup final
EDMONTON - Thousands of deliriously happy fans of the Edmonton Oilers roared as one, as the blue and orange ran over the Florida Panthers to set up a winner-take-all Game 7 in the Stanley Cup final. "...
Jun 21, 2024
Oilers force Game 7 of Stanley Cup final with 5-1 win over Panthers
EDMONTON - The Oilers are one win from history. The Panthers are one loss from infamy. Zach Hyman scored his playoff-leading 16th goal and Stuart Skinner made 20 saves as Edmonton defeated Florida 5-1...
Jun 21, 2024
Guardians take advantage of Blue Jays pitching wildness in 7-1 win
CLEVELAND (AP) - Carlos Carrasco pitched six strong innings and Austin Hedges hit a two-run single when Toronto's pitchers couldn't find the strike zone, lifting the Cleveland Guardians to a 7-1 win o...
Jun 21, 2024
Tom Kim builds a 2-shot lead over Scheffler and Morikawa at Travelers Championship
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - Tom Kim is looking at the long term with his golf game and is getting short-term results at the Travelers Championship, where he followed an opening 62 with a 5-under 65 on Frid...
Jun 21, 2024
Canada Selects name training squad for rugby game against Vancouver Highlanders
Peter Nelson and Kainoa Lloyd highlight the 26-man Canada Selects training squad for a June 28 game against the fledgling Vancouver Highlanders at Burnaby Lake Rugby Club. Nelson, Lloyd join Siaki Vik...
Jun 21, 2024
Canadian Michael Dufort shakes his head after losing split decision at PFL 5
SALT LAKE CITY - Lightweight (The Canadian Badass) Michael Dufort lost a split decision to American Adam (The Bomb) Piccolotti on the PFL 5 undercard Friday. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28 f...
Jun 21, 2024