Category Archives: Sports
Thursday's Games
Thursday’s Games NHL Winnipeg 6 Chicago 2 Toronto 5 Buffalo 2 Pittsburgh 5 Montreal 3 Washington 7 N.Y. Islanders 3 Columbus 5 Philadelphia 3 Florida 3 Boston 0 Colorado 4 St. Louis 1 Los Angele...
Mar 15, 2018
USports: Mustangs blank Carabins 4-0 in women's hockey quarterfinal
LONDON, Ont. - Carmen Lasis stopped all 41 shots she faced as the Western Mustangs shut out the Montreal Carabins 4-0 on Thursday in the quarterfinal of the Canadian university women’s hockey ch...
Mar 15, 2018
Brier champion Brad Gushue beats Sweden's Niklas Edin 1-up at Elite 10
WINNIPEG - Brier champion Brad Gushue bounced back from an opening-draw loss to beat Sweden’s Niklas Edin 1-up on Thursday at the Elite 10 curling competition. Gushue needed an extra end to beat...
Mar 15, 2018

Kyle Connor's two goals powers Winnipeg Jets past Chicago Blackhawks 6-2
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor hasn’t exceeded his expectations for his rookie NHL season because he never set any. The 21-year-old Connor scored twice, once into an empty net, to lead the Winnipeg Jets...
Mar 15, 2018
Van Riemsdyk scores twice, Leafs beat Sabres 5-2
BUFFALO, N.Y. - James van Riemsdyk thought about the possibility of back-to-back hat tricks. Then again, five goals over two nights and a career milestone will do just fine. Van Riemsdyk had two goals...
Mar 15, 2018

Patric Hornqvist's two-goal night powers Penguins past Canadiens 5-3
MONTREAL - It was only a matter of time before the relentless Pittsburgh Penguins broke through Montreal’s defences for good. Montreal kept the Penguins at bay for two periods but couldn’t...
Mar 15, 2018
Raptors use late charge to beat Pacers for 10th straight win
INDIANAPOLIS - Toronto’s DeMar DeRozan figured out how to beat Indiana at its own game. He sped things up and eventually, the Pacers wore down. DeRozan scored 16 of his 24 points in the second h...
Mar 15, 2018

Canadian basketball star R.J. Barrett wins U.S. player of the year award
R.J. Barrett and his family were waiting for the valet to bring their car around at an Orlando, Fla., steakhouse when Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum drove up in the family vehicle instead. Tatum ...
Mar 15, 2018

Holy Cross drops knight image despite keeping Crusaders name
WORCESTER, Mass. - The College of the Holy Cross says it will stop using the image of a knight as a logo and mascot even though trustees last month decided to keep the nickname Crusaders for its athle...
Mar 15, 2018
Canada bid director says World Cup pitch for 2026 focuses on real grass
TORONTO - Unlike the 2015 Women’s World Cup in Canada, a North America men’s World Cup in 2026 would be played on natural grass. “I believe moving forward that the inclination will b...
Mar 15, 2018