Category Archives: Sports

Stampeders look to become first CFL franchise to hit 700 all-time win
It won't affect the West Division standings but the Calgary Stampeders' regular-season finale is significant for the franchise. Calgary (6-11) hosts the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (13-4) on Friday night wi...
Oct 25, 2023

NHL notebook: Past champions talk Stanley Cup hangovers
Jack Eichel had a plan this summer. The idea was simple - a little less would have to do. After helping the Vegas Golden Knights capture their first Stanley Cup on June 13, Eichel and his teammates ha...
Oct 25, 2023

Longshot World Series: Diamondbacks vs Rangers is a Fall Classic few saw coming
Tell the truth: How many people picked Arizona and Texas to meet in the World Series? A Rangers-Diamondbacks matchup had 1,750 to 1 odds when wagering opened last fall. But in an era when 12 teams mak...
Oct 25, 2023

A capsule look at the World Series between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Texas Rangers
A capsule look at the best-of-seven World Series between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers: ___ Schedule: (All times EDT) Game 1, Friday, at Arlington, Texas, 8:03 p.m. (Fox); Game 2, Saturda...
Oct 25, 2023

Hartman's five-point night helps Wild whip Oilers 7-4
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Ryan Hartman scored three goals as part of a career-high-tying five-point game, and the Minnesota Wild scored five times in the final period to beat the Edmonton Oilers 7-4 on T...
Oct 24, 2023

Canucks end road trip with 4-2 win over Predators
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Phillip Di Giuseppe and Nils Hoglander scored goals early in the second period to lead the Vancouver Canucks to a 3-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night. Ily...
Oct 24, 2023

Struggling Flames burned 3-1 by visiting Rangers
CALGARY - Defenceman Erik Gustafsson scored once and added an assist on Tuesday as the New York Rangers scored three times in the second period en route to a 3-1 NHL victory over the slumping Calgary ...
Oct 24, 2023

NHL roundup: Avalanche top Islanders 7-4 for 6th straight win
NEW YORK (AP) - Mikko Rantanen scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period and had three assists as the Colorado Avalanche beat the New York Islanders 7-4 on Tuesday night for their NHL-record 15t...
Oct 24, 2023

Diamondbacks stun Phillies 4-2 to reach first World Series in 22 years
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Corbin Carroll went 3-for-4 with two RBIs and two runs scored, and the Arizona Diamondbacks advanced to the World Series for the first time in 22 years Tuesday night by stunning th...
Oct 24, 2023

Hellebuyck helps Jets beat the Blues 4-2
WINNIPEG - For the second straight game, Connor Hellebuyck stood on his head to backstop the Jets to a 4-2 NHL victory over the St. Blues on Tuesday night. Hellebuyck stopped 18 of 20 shots, including...
Oct 24, 2023