Category Archives: Canadian Press
Capitals rally past Penguins in Game 5 to avoid elimination
WASHINGTON - It was quiet in the Washington Capitals’ locker room during the second intermission as they stared down the prospect of the end of their season and last best chance at a Stanley Cup...
May 06, 2017
Tabla scores, Impact beat DC United 1-0 for 1st round win
WASHINGTON - Ballou Jean-Yves Tabla scored in the 13th minute and the Montreal Impact held on to beat D.C. United 1-0 on Saturday night for their first road victory. Tabla accepted a feed from Adrian ...
May 06, 2017
Rangers stunned by late Senators comeback in Game 5 of Eastern Conference semi
OTTAWA - The New York Rangers were 86 seconds from their third straight win over the Ottawa Senators and a 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal. Now they’re heading home on the brink o...
May 06, 2017
Carrera won't know until Monday if homer was inside-the-park
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Ezequiel Carrera won’t know until Monday if his homer is a standard one or inside-the-park. The Toronto Blue Jays outfielder hit a drive to right field off Tampa Bay’...
May 06, 2017
Toronto Wolfpack win ill-tempered rugby league home debut handily
TORONTO - Rugby league landed in Toronto with a bang Saturday as the fledgling Wolfpack ran, tackled and punched their way to a lopsided 62-12 win over Oxford RLFC in its home debut. When the dust set...
May 06, 2017
Odorizzi, 2 homers help Rays beat Blue Jays 6-1
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Logan Morrison and Colby Rasmus hit two-run homers and Jake Odorizzi pitched seven strong innings for the Tampa Bay Rays in a 6-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday....
May 06, 2017
Mud in your eye: Always Dreaming wins Kentucky Derby in slop
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - A trainer and jockey accustomed to success. A headstrong horse with a mind of its own. Together, they harnessed their collective talents to win the Kentucky Derby. Always Dreaming sp...
May 06, 2017
Sens keep defying odds with Game 5 win; Eastern Conference final looms
OTTAWA - A team that’s been defying the odds all season is now on the verge of the Eastern Conference final. Kyle Turris ended Game 5 in overtime early Saturday evening as the Ottawa Senators ju...
May 06, 2017
Steve Reed to succeed Victor Montagliani as Canada Soccer president
WHISTLER, B.C. - Steve Reed will succeed Victor Montagliani as Canada Soccer president. The association announced Saturday afternoon that Reed will serve the remaining three years of Montagliani’...
May 06, 2017
Nova Scotia NDP leader promises to reopen talks with province's teachers
HALIFAX - In the first full weekend of campaigning, Nova Scotia’s New Democrats took aim at the Liberal government’s rocky track record with teachers. NDP leader Gary Burrill pledged to re...
May 06, 2017