Category Archives: Sports
Charlie McAvoy scores in season debut, Bruins beat skidding Flames 3-1
BOSTON (AP) - Charlie McAvoy scored the go-ahead goal in his season debut and the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Bruins remained perfect on home ice, beating the skidding Calgary Flames 3-1 Thursda...
Nov 10, 2022
Svechnikov's hat trick carries Hurricanes past Oilers 7-2
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Andrei Svechnikov scored three goals and the Carolina Hurricanes, with goalie Pyotr Kochetkov making his season debut, beat the high-powered Edmonton Oilers 7-2 on Thursday night....
Nov 10, 2022
Finau hoping for big end to big year, shares Houston lead
HOUSTON (AP) - Tony Finau wants to end his big year in a big way, and he took a step Thursday by biding his time and delivering late birdies for a 5-under 65 that gave him a share of the lead in the H...
Nov 10, 2022
Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk wins Silver Slugger for first time
CHICAGO - Alejandro Kirk is a Silver Slugger for the first time of his career. The Toronto Blue Jays catcher won the award on Thursday night, capping off a career-best season. The Silver Slugger is th...
Nov 10, 2022
Rourke: Underdog Lions have 'nothing to lose' against Bombers in West final
SURREY, B.C. - The B.C. Lions know the odds of making a Grey Cup appearance this season are not in their favour. Though the team earned a decisive victory over the Calgary Stampeders in the West Divis...
Nov 10, 2022
Veteran running back Andrew Harris eager to rejoin Argos in time for East final
TORONTO - Andrew Harris's recuperative powers haven't diminished with age. The Toronto Argonauts veteran running back will play in the East final Sunday at BMO Field against the Montreal Alouettes. Ha...
Nov 10, 2022
Expansion St. Louis City gets to pick up to 5 players in MLS expansion draft Friday
Expansion St. Louis City FC gets to grow its roster Friday via the MLS expansion draft. The league's 29th team already has 12 players on its roster including two designated players - German midfielder...
Nov 10, 2022
Slipchuk happy to see Russian doping scandal at Beijing Games has gone to CAS
Mike Slipchuk is pleased to finally see movement on the controversial team figure skating event at last year's Beijing Olympics. But he laments the lost moment on the medal podium for all the affected...
Nov 10, 2022
Quebec sits top of table at mixed curling championship with win over Northern Ontario
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - Felix Asselin's Quebec rink moved atop the championship pool standings with a 6-2 win over Northern Ontario on Thursday at the Canadian mixed curling championship. The second dr...
Nov 10, 2022
More than 20 years after she retired from skating, Stellato-Dudek has Olympic dreams
Deanna Stellato-Dudek was attending a business retreat in 2016 and as part of a team-building exercise was asked: What would you do if you knew you couldn't fail? With no hesitation she said: Win an O...
Nov 10, 2022