Category Archives: Sports
Tough road awaits at Rugby World Cup, especially for first Americas qualifier
TORONTO - For Canada coach Mark Anscombe, Wednesday’s draw for the 2019 Rugby World Cup could be labelled “pick your poison.” The Canadian men are vying for one of the eight remainin...
May 10, 2017
Everything breaks right for Senators as storybook season continues
Exactly one year before the Ottawa Senators qualified for their first Eastern Conference final in a decade, general manager Pierre Dorion introduced Guy Boucher as the new head coach and made a surpri...
May 10, 2017
Redblacks say fewer than 6,000 tickets remain for 2017 Grey Cup
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks say tickets for the 2017 Grey Cup are moving at a brisk pace, which is welcome news for the CFL after organizers of the 2016 league championship in Toronto struggled to f...
May 10, 2017
Rapper Travis Scott designs special shirts for Rockets fans
HOUSTON - Travis Scott and the Houston Rockets will have a special treat for fans attending Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinal series against San Antonio on Thursday night. Everyone will recei...
May 10, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games NHL Playoffs Second Round Ottawa 4 N.Y. Rangers 2 (Ottawa wins series 4-2) — IIHF World Hockey Championship At Cologne, Germany Latvia 2 Italy 1 Denmark 4 Slovakia 3 (SO) A...
May 10, 2017
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games NHL Playoffs Second Round Ottawa 4 N.Y. Rangers 2 (Ottawa wins series 4-2) — IIHF World Hockey Championship At Cologne, Germany Latvia 2 Italy 1 Denmark 4 Slovakia 3 (SO) A...
May 10, 2017
Spurs overcome Leonard injury, Harden to beat Rockets in OT
SAN ANTONIO - The San Antonio Spurs were in a tough spot after Kawhi Leonard hurt his ankle in the second half. That’s when Danny Green and the Spurs’ supporting cast stepped up. Green sco...
May 09, 2017
Karlsson leads Senators past Rangers 4-2; Ottawa advances to conference final
NEW YORK - When it was over, Guy Boucher was asked to explain Erik Karlsson. A wide grin crossed Boucher’s face as the press conference room on Madison Square Garden’s fifth floor dissolve...
May 09, 2017
Indians starter Carrasco dominant as Cleveland shuts out Blue Jays 6-0
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays played like the team that struggled mightily over the first month of the season on Tuesday night. Making matters worse was the possibility that another significant play...
May 09, 2017
Rangers to face Sabres in 2018 Winter Classic at Citi Field
NEW YORK - The Winter Classic is coming to Citi Field. The Rangers will take on the Buffalo Sabres at the home of the New York Mets on Jan. 1, 2018. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman announced the outdoor...
May 09, 2017