Category Archives: Sports
Montreal Alouettes open to dealing first overall pick in CFL draft
Kavis Reed is open for business. The Montreal Alouettes general manager has the first pick overall in the 2018 CFL draft, but said Monday he’s open to trading it. “We’ve had some inq...
Apr 30, 2018
Longtime Blue Jays broadcaster Jerry Howarth at peace with retirement decision
TORONTO - Before a recent Blue Jays game, Jerry Howarth strolled onto the turf at Rogers Centre, walked down the side of the diamond and held a long glance out at the field. The venue still feels like...
Apr 30, 2018
Remains recovered of Irish Gaelic football player who disappeared in B.C. lake
VANCOUVER - The body of a Gaelic football player from Ireland who disappeared in a British Columbia lake last year has been recovered. The Breaffy Gaelic Athletic Association club posted on its websit...
Apr 30, 2018
Toronto Maple Leafs say Lamoriello will not return as GM next season
TORONTO - Lou Lamoriello will be moving from general manager to a senior adviser role with the Toronto Maple Leafs, as the two sides had always planned. What remained unclear Monday is who might repla...
Apr 30, 2018
Rugby sevens star Jen Kish calls it quits after sacrificing her body for Canada
TORONTO - After sacrificing her body for Canada for 13 years, Jen Kish called it quits Monday. The former Canadian rugby sevens skipper had planned to retire in July at the end of the season. But hip ...
Apr 30, 2018
Oilers star McDavid to serve as Canadian captain at world hockey championship
RIGA, Latvia - Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid will serve as Canadian captain at the upcoming IIHF world hockey championship. McDavid, who led the NHL with 108 points this season, helped Canada...
Apr 30, 2018
FIFA picks 13 referees as World Cup video review specialists
ZURICH - FIFA has picked 13 referees who will be video review assistants at the World Cup in Russia. FIFA says they will act “solely as Video Assistant Referees (VARs)” in four-man teams r...
Apr 30, 2018
AP source: Triano not among finalists for Suns job
PHOENIX - A person with knowledge of the situation said interim coach Jay Triano is not among “handful” of remaining candidates for the Phoenix Suns coaching job. The person, who asked to ...
Apr 29, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Sunday’s Games NHL Playoffs Second Round Washington 4 Pittsburgh 1 (Series tied 1-1) Nashville 5 Winnipeg 4 (2OT) (Series tied 1-1) — AHL Playoffs First Round (best of five) Toronto 4 Utic...
Apr 29, 2018
Sunday's Games
Sunday’s Games NHL Playoffs Second Round Washington 4 Pittsburgh 1 (Series tied 1-1) Nashville 5 Winnipeg 4 (2OT) (Series tied 1-1) — AHL Playoffs First Round (best of five) Toronto 4 Utic...
Apr 29, 2018