Category Archives: Sports
AP investigation: Doctors keep licenses despite sex abuse
WASHINGTON - The first time that Dr. Anthony Bianchi came onto a patient, California’s medical board alleged, the gynecologist placed a chair against the exam room door, put his fingers into the...
Apr 14, 2018
Canadian Jennifer Abel bounces back to win diving gold at Commonwealth Games
GOLD COAST, Australia - Canadian diver Jennifer Abel bounced back Saturday from a poor showing in the women’s synchronized three-metre springboard final to win gold in the individual three-metre...
Apr 14, 2018
Canada faces powerful Australia in women's rugby sevens semifinal Down Under
GOLD COAST, Australia - Michaela Blyde scored two second-half tries as New Zealand rallied from a 7-5 halftime deficit to defeat Canada 24-7 in women’s rugby sevens action at the Commonwealth Ga...
Apr 14, 2018
Canadian men go for gold after buzzer-beater at the Commonwealth Games
GOLD COAST, Australia - Mamadou Gueye banked in a three-point buzzer-beater to move Canada into the gold-medal game at the Commonwealth Games with a wild 88-86 win over New Zealand on Saturday. Justus...
Apr 14, 2018
Wrestler Erica Wiebe named Canada's flag-bearer for Gold Coast closing ceremonies
GOLD COAST, Australia - When the call came, Canadian wrestler Erica Wiebe thought she might be in trouble. The word from Wrestling Canada’s executive director was to report immediately to the Ca...
Apr 14, 2018
Canadian wrestler Michelle Fazzari injured going for gold at Commonwealth Games
GOLD COAST, Australia - Canadian wrestler Michelle Fazzari had hoped for gold at the Commonwealth Games. She left in a wheelchair with a silver medal around her neck. The 30-year-old from Hamilton pos...
Apr 14, 2018
Haula's goal in 2nd OT gives Vegas 2-1 win over Kings
LAS VEGAS - What happens in Vegas, continues to happen in Vegas. The NHL’s Golden Knights are the toast of the town. Erik Haula’s goal in double overtime gave Vegas a 2-1 victory over the ...
Apr 14, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Friday’s Games NHL Playoffs First Round Winnipeg 4 Minnesota 1 (Jets lead series 2-0) Philadelphia 5 Pittsburgh 1 (Series tied 1-1) Vegas 2 Los Angeles 1 (2OT) (Golden Knights lead series 2-0) &...
Apr 14, 2018
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games NHL Playoffs First Round Winnipeg 4 Minnesota 1 (Jets lead series 2-0) Philadelphia 5 Pittsburgh 1 (Series tied 1-1) Vegas 2 Los Angeles 1 (2OT) (Golden Knights lead series 2-0) &...
Apr 14, 2018
Canadian boxer Thomas Blumenfeld puts on gritty show in losing cause Down Under
GOLD COAST, Australia - Canadian boxer Thomas Blumenfeld put on a gritty display Saturday in a losing cause against a bigger, stronger and more experienced opponent in the Commonwealth Games 64-kilogr...
Apr 14, 2018