Category Archives: Sports
Nepal official says 2 foreign climbers died on Mount Everest
KATHMANDU, Nepal - Two foreign climbers attempting to scale Mount Everest have died on the world’s highest peak, a Nepal mountaineering official said Monday. Members of their expedition teams re...
May 21, 2018
Flares, riots force early end to season finale in Poland
WARSAW, Poland - Fans of a Polish soccer team that was losing in the last game of the season threw flares onto the pitch, prompting the referee to call it off early. Home team Lech Poznan was losing 2...
May 21, 2018
Curry comes alive to score 35, Warriors rout Rockets by 41
OAKLAND, Calif. - Stephen Curry shook, shimmied and screamed, letting his adoring fans and the Rockets know that Oracle Arena was his house. Once the two-time MVP got his groove back, Houston was help...
May 20, 2018
Sunday's Games
Sunday’s Games NHL Vegas 2 Winnipeg 1 (Golden Knights win series 4-1) — AHL Playoffs Toronto 3 Lehigh Valley 2 (OT) (Marlies lead series 2-0) Texas 3 Rockford 2 (OT) (Stars lead series 2-0...
May 20, 2018
Canadian Kia Nurse scores 17 in WNBA debut as Sky beat Liberty 80-76
CHICAGO - Allie Quigley scored 15 of her 22 points in the fourth quarter to help the Chicago Sky beat the New York Liberty 80-76 on Sunday night. It was the Sky’s first game at the new Wintrust ...
May 20, 2018
Canadian Penny Oleksiak picks up 2nd gold at Atlanta Swim Classic
Canadian Olympic medallist Penny Oleksiak picked up her second gold medal at the Atlanta Swim Classic after finishing in first in the women’s 100-metre freestyle on Sunday. Oleksiak, who is the ...
May 20, 2018

Titan hold off 3rd-period rally from Pats to earn Memorial Cup semifinal berth
REGINA - The Acadie-Bathurst Titan talked in their dressing room during the second intermission about continuing to press the Regina Pats despite a four-goal advantage. The Quebec Major Junior Hockey ...
May 20, 2018

Fleury outshines Hellebuyck as Golden Knights oust Jets to advance to Cup final
WINNIPEG - When the buzzer sounded to end the game and the season for the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday, goalie Connor Hellebuyck left the bench and went back on to the ice. The netminder had been off for a...
May 20, 2018

Titan thriving at Memorial Cup after overcoming low attendance in small market
REGINA - Jeffrey Truchon-Viel remembers one home game in his early years with the Acadie-Bathurst Titan where a snowstorm resulted in only 300 people attending K.C. Irving Regional Centre. Getting exc...
May 20, 2018

Golden Knights eliminate Jets to book improbable Stanley Cup ticket
WINNIPEG - A group of players nobody wanted - the self-proclaimed ‘Golden Misfits’ - are heading to the Stanley Cup final. Ryan Reaves scored the game-winning goal, Marc-Andre Fleury made ...
May 20, 2018