Category Archives: Sports
Veteran wheelchair racer Diane Roy looks for second medal of Gold Coast games
GOLD COAST, Australia - At 47, Canadian wheelchair racer Diane Roy keeps winning medals. The veteran from Sherbrooke, Que., earned bronze Tuesday in the women’s T54 1,500 metres in her fifth Com...
Apr 12, 2018
Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock relying on depth to get past Boston
Toronto Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock has a healthy roster and no shortage of matchup options against the Boston Bruins. What he does with them to shut down Boston’s top line come Game 1 Thursd...
Apr 12, 2018
Defending champion Erica Wiebe wins wrestling gold at Commonwealth Games
GOLD COAST, Australia - Canadian wrestler Erica Wiebe defended her 76-kilogram Commonwealth Games crown Thursday, defeating Nigeria’s Blessing Onyebuchi to win gold. The 28-year-old from Stittsv...
Apr 12, 2018
Canadians make history by winning inaugural Commonwealth Games beach volleyball
GOLD COAST, Australia - Canadians Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Paredes made history Thursday, dispatching an Australian pair to become the first women to win beach volleyball gold at the Commonwealt...
Apr 12, 2018
Canadian boxers assure themselves of a six-pack of Commonwealth Games medals
GOLD COAST, Australia - With two days of competition remaining, Canada’s boxers have assured themselves of six medals at the Commonwealth Games. Marie-Jeanne Parent has already earned bronze aft...
Apr 12, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Wednesday’s Games NHL Pittsburgh 7 Philadelphia 0 (Penguins lead series 1-0) Winnipeg 3 Minnesota 2 (Jets lead series 1-0) Vegas 1 Los Angeles 0 (Golden Knights lead series 1-0) — AHL Syra...
Apr 12, 2018
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Pittsburgh 7 Philadelphia 0 (Penguins lead series 1-0) Winnipeg 3 Minnesota 2 (Jets lead series 1-0) Vegas 1 Los Angeles 0 (Golden Knights lead series 1-0) — AHL Syra...
Apr 12, 2018
Shanshan Feng takes early LPGA Tour lead in Hawaii
KAPOLEI, Hawaii - Top-ranked Shanshan Feng birdied three of her last five holes Wednesday to take the lead halfway through a windy first round of the Lotte Championship. The Chinese star finished at 5...
Apr 11, 2018
Fleury, Knights beat Kings 1-0 in Vegas' 1st playoff game
LAS VEGAS - Chalk up another milestone for the Vegas Golden Knights. Marc-Andre Fleury made 30 saves for his 11th career playoff shutout, Shea Theodore scored in the first period and the Vegas Golden ...
Apr 11, 2018
Wild let third-period lead slip away 3-2 loss to Jets to open playoff series
WINNIPEG - Holding a 2-1 lead in the third period in Game 1 of their NHL playoff series in Winnipeg, the Minnesota Wild knew they had to keep the puck away from Patrik Laine. They failed. Laine scored...
Apr 11, 2018