Category Archives: Sports
IIHF, NHLPA still trying to broker deal for NHL players in Pyeongchang Olympics
PARIS - International Ice Hockey Federation president Rene Fasel is not giving up on the idea of NHL players participating in the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea. “I’m a very positive ...
May 09, 2017
Resilient Senators on the verge of advancing to Eastern Conference final
NEW YORK - The Ottawa Senators have a chance to advance to the Eastern Conference final for the first time in a decade with a win over the New York Rangers on Tuesday night. If the previous games in t...
May 09, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games NHL Playoffs Second Round Washington 5 Pittsburgh 2 (Series tied 3-3) — IIHF World Hockey Championship Round Robin At Paris Canada 6 Belarus 0 Czech Republic 4 Finland 3 (sh...
May 08, 2017
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games NHL Playoffs Second Round Washington 5 Pittsburgh 2 (Series tied 3-3) — IIHF World Hockey Championship Round Robin At Paris Canada 6 Belarus 0 Czech Republic 4 Finland 3 (sh...
May 08, 2017
Curry's 30 lead Warriors to sweep after 121-95 win over Jazz
SALT LAKE CITY - The Splash Brothers provided the fast start, and the Golden State Warriors made it a quick finish to the second round. They’re four wins from another NBA Finals appearance, and ...
May 08, 2017
Capitals overwhelm Penguins 5-2 to force Game 7
PITTSBURGH - The Washington Capitals are well aware of their franchise’s inglorious past, one filled with unmet expectations and gut-wrenching collapses. And they don’t care. It’s no...
May 08, 2017
Goins and Smoak drive in two runs apiece as Blue Jays defeat Indians 4-2
TORONTO - Edwin Encarnacion felt the love before the game. Kevin Pillar had everyone talking after it. Pillar added to his growing list of all-world defensive plays with an eye-popping diving catch in...
May 08, 2017
Rough road: Last-place Giants delayed by bus breakdown
NEW YORK - The San Francisco Giants’ breakdowns are extending off the field. After getting swept by the Cincinnati Reds in a three-game weekend series and getting outscored 31-5, San Francisco h...
May 08, 2017
Former Jays slugger Encarnacion makes his return to Rogers Centre with Indians
TORONTO - It was like old times for slugger Edwin Encarnacion on Monday afternoon at Rogers Centre. He shot the breeze with Blue Jays manager John Gibbons by the batting cage before the game, playfull...
May 08, 2017
Pirates pitcher Taillon has suspected testicular cancer
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Jameson Taillon underwent surgery Monday morning for suspected testicular cancer. The right-hander had the surgery at Allegheny General Hospital. After alerting the teamR...
May 08, 2017