Category Archives: Sports
3- 2-1, BAM! Georgia Dome imploded in downtown Atlanta
ATLANTA - One of the nation’s largest domed stadiums collapsed Monday into a pile of jagged concrete and a vast cloud of smoke in a scheduled implosion in downtown Atlanta. Nearly 5,000 pounds o...
Nov 20, 2017
Trump: NFL should suspend Oakland Raiders' Marshawn Lynch
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump says the NFL should suspend Oakland Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch. Lynch sat during most of the U.S. anthem and stood for the Mexican anthem before SundayR...
Nov 20, 2017
Italy's World Cup fallout deepens as Tavecchio resigns
ROME - First it was the captain. Then the coach. And now it’s the president. One by one, the totems of Italian soccer are stepping aside. Gianluigi Buffon made the first move when he announced h...
Nov 20, 2017
Former Wimbledon champion Jana Novotna dies at 49
PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Jana Novotna, who won the hearts of the tennis world by sobbing on the shoulder of a member of the British royal family after a tough loss in the Wimbledon final, has died at ...
Nov 20, 2017
Tennis great Pancho Segura dies at 96; coached Jimmy Connors
CARLSBAD, Calif. - Pancho Segura, who rose from poverty to win six U.S. Pro singles and doubles championships and was one of the world’s top amateur tennis players in the 1940s and professionals...
Nov 19, 2017
Sunday's Games
Sunday’s Games East Final Toronto 25 Saskatchewan 21 West Final Calgary 32 Edmonton 28 — NFL Baltimore 23 Green Bay 0 Detroit 27 Chicago 24 Minnesota 24 L.A. Rams 7 Jacksonville 19 Clevela...
Nov 19, 2017
Edmonton's Jason Maas doesn't regret decision making in loss to Stampeders
CALGARY - Jason Maas doesn’t regret his decision to send out Sean Whyte to kick a field goal down seven points with under two minutes to go in Sunday’s West Division final. His hope was th...
Nov 19, 2017
Lundqvist gets 63rd shutout, Rangers beat Senators 3-0
NEW YORK - Although Henrik Lundqvist didn’t face a lot of shots, he came up big when he needed to. Lundqvist stopped 20 shots for his second shutout of the season and 63rd of his career, leading...
Nov 19, 2017
Canada wins four medals on last day of ISU World Cup Long Track stage in Norway
STAVANGER, Norway - Ivanie Blondin led the way as the Canadian long track speed skating team won four medals on Sunday - the last day of the second stage of the ISU World Cup season. Blondin grabbed s...
Nov 19, 2017
Team Mouat, Team Jones claim victory at the National Grand Slam
SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. - Winnipeg’s Jennifer Jones has another Grand Slam trophy to add to the collection. Jones claimed her ninth career Grand Slam of Curling title on Sunday after edging out C...
Nov 19, 2017