Category Archives: Canadian Press
IndyCar race at Texas red-flagged after big crash
FORT WORTH, Texas - The IndyCar race at Texas resumed after being red-flagged nearly 31 minutes Saturday night to clean up after an accident involving nine cars in the third and fourth turns. When the...
Jun 10, 2017
Quinn Van Gylswyk kicks late field goal as Riders tie Bombers 25-25
REGINA - Despite wearing different coloured jerseys, Brandon Bridge and Dan Lefevour have a lot in common these days. Bridge is vying for the back-up quarterback job with the Saskatchewan Roughriders,...
Jun 10, 2017
Mancosu's late goal lifts Impact to 1-1 tie with Sporting KC
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Matteo Mancosu scored a late goal to help the short-handed Montreal Impact to a 1-1 draw with Sporting Kansas City on Saturday night. Evan Bush had four saves - including a diving ...
Jun 10, 2017
Opening Ceremony show features live fight scene, Rza music
LOS ANGELES - A fight broke out at the Opening Ceremony fashion show Friday night, but it was all part of the plan. A model tripped during the runway show and shoved another before an all-out brawl un...
Jun 10, 2017
Swoopes thanks mother in emotional induction speech
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Sheryl Swoopes fought back tears as she read a poem to her late mother while accepting induction into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame. The three-time Olympic gold medallis...
Jun 10, 2017
Two people found dead in Calgary home
Calgary police are trying to get to the bottom of the deaths of two people in a home early Saturday morning. Emergency crews were called to the home after getting reports of at least four people who p...
Jun 10, 2017
Ben Moronchuk, Canadian men's U23 squad beat Iran at world championships
TORONTO - Ben Moronchuk scored a game-high 38 points to go along with 12 rebounds as Canada downed Iran 68-59 on Saturday at the men’s under-23 world wheelchair basketball championship. Liam Hic...
Jun 10, 2017
Canadian men's rugby squad blanked 13-0 at home by Georgia
CALGARY - Aaron Carpenter had to take a moment and think about the last time he played rugby in such nasty conditions. Carpenter played the second half of the Canadian men’s rugby team’s 1...
Jun 10, 2017
Tapwrit wins Belmont Stakes by 2 lengths for Pletcher
NEW YORK - The road to the winner’s circle in the Belmont Stakes ran through the Kentucky Derby, even if the Derby and Preakness winners skipped the final leg of the Triple Crown. Tapwrit overto...
Jun 10, 2017
Canadian women look to improve finishing in Costa Rica rematch in Toronto
TORONTO - John Herdman is looking for some more clinical finishing in front of goal. But off the field, his Canadian women’s soccer team is as sharp as ever. Herdman lost track of his soccer boo...
Jun 10, 2017