Category Archives: Sports

JR Smith tosses soup at assistant; Cavs ladle out 1-game ban
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio - Chicken noodle or tomato? J.R. Smith didn’t serve up any explanation. Cleveland’s mercurial shooting guard declined an interview request Friday, a day after the Cavali...
Mar 02, 2018
Thursday's Games
Thursday’s Games NHL Nashville 4 Edmonton 2 Carolina 4 Philadelphia 1 Boston 8 Pittsburgh 4 Florida 3 New Jersey 2 Tampa Bay 5 Dallas 4 (OT) Arizona 5 Minnesota 3 San Jose 7 Chicago 2 Los Angele...
Mar 01, 2018

Arvidsson powers Predators past Oilers 4-2; Poile becomes winningest GM
EDMONTON - David Poile now has the most wins in NHL history as a general manager. Viktor Arvidsson scored a pair of goals as Poile’s Nashville Predators came from behind to record a 4-2 victory ...
Mar 01, 2018
Olympic champion Biles back on US national gymnastics team
INDIANAPOLIS - Simone Biles is back on the U.S. women’s gymnastics team. The Athlete Selection Committee at USA Gymnastics named Biles to the senior national team Thursday after reviewing traini...
Mar 01, 2018

Outfielder Ezequiel Carrera out-righted to triple-A Buffalo by Blue Jays
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Outfielder Ezequiel Carrera was out-righted to the Toronto Blue Jays triple-A affiliate on Thursday. Although now on the Buffalo Bisons’ roster, he will return to the Blue Jays...
Mar 01, 2018
As curling changes, young skips still learn from those who came before
REGINA - Greg Smith claims he packed approximately 400 pieces of gum as he prepared to travel to the 2018 Tim Hortons Brier. It’s a habit he picked up from former world and Tournament of Hearts ...
Mar 01, 2018
Former NFL head coach Glanville to serve as Ticats defensive co-ordinator
HAMILTON - June Jones and Jerry Glanville are together again. Hamilton Tiger-Cats head coach Jones unveiled his staff Thursday, and Glanville will serve as the club’s defensive co-ordinator. Las...
Mar 01, 2018
Ticats rookie receiver Haynes believes he's the CFL's fastest player
Akeem Haynes has yet to play a down in the CFL, but the rookie receiver believes he’s the league’s fastest player. “Without a doubt,” said the 25-year-old Calgary resident, who...
Mar 01, 2018
Seattle NHL group says it received over 25,000 deposits for season tickets
SEATTLE - A group looking to bring NHL hockey to Seattle says it has received over 25,000 deposits for season tickets through a ticket drive. The Los Angeles-based Oak View Group said on Twitter that ...
Mar 01, 2018
Finalists all Canadian as Bach, Gabel, Watts vie for Kazmaier Award
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The three finalists for the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award as player of the year in U.S. university women’s hockey are from Canada, USA Hockey announced Thursday. Boston...
Mar 01, 2018