Category Archives: Sports
Capitals top Penguins in Alex Ovechkin's final home opener in Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) - Tom Wilson had a goal and two assists, and the Washington Capitals held on for a win in Alex Ovechkin's final home opener, 5-3 over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday night. Anthon...
Oct 7, 2026
Evan Bouchard continues historic start, Oilers pummel Ducks in 2nd period in 5-2 win
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Evan Bouchard had two goals and an assist to become the second defenseman in NHL history with at least six goals through the first four games of a season, and the Edmonton Oiler...
Oct 7, 2026
Rays beat Yankees 4-3 for 3-game Division Series sweep behind Mesa homer, fan interference call
NEW YORK (AP) - Victor Mesa Jr. hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer off Max Fried in the sixth inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 4-3 on Wednesday night with the help of a fan inter...
Oct 7, 2026
Fan interference denies Anthony Volpe a tying homer for Yankees against Rays in Game 3 of ALDS
NEW YORK (AP) - Anthony Volpe was denied a tying home run for the New York Yankees in Game 3 of their AL Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays when umpires ruled a fan interfered with his drive t...
Oct 7, 2026
Connor scores two, Winnipeg Jets edge Colorado Avalanche 3-2
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor scored his fifth goal of the season with one minute left in regulation to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday. Mark Scheifele sent a...
Oct 7, 2026
Pages delivers go-ahead single in 7th as Dodgers beat Braves 4-1 to clinch NL Division Series
ATLANTA (AP) - Andy Pages drove in two runs with a bases-loaded single in the seventh inning to give Los Angeles the lead, and the Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1 on Wednesday night to clinch thei...
Oct 7, 2026
Jo Adell and José Ramírez star as the Guardians beat the White Sox 9-3 to avoid elimination
CHICAGO (AP) - Jo Adell and Jos Ramrez powered Cleveland with a pair of two-out triples, and the Guardians avoided an AL Division Series sweep by cooling off the Chicago White Sox with a 9-3 victory i...
Oct 7, 2026
Women's team pursuit discrimination complaint against Cycling Canada set for hearing
Ontario's Human Rights Tribunal has granted a hearing to five women who contend that Cycling Canada's decision to not enter a women's track pursuit team in the world championship was discriminatory. C...
Oct 7, 2026
Veteran linebacker Sankey on nice late-season roll with surging B.C. Lions
Darnell Sankey is back doing Darnell Sankey things. Sankey has recorded 37 defensive tackles (including one for loss) over the B.C. Lions' last four games. He posted nine tackles in two contests versu...
Oct 7, 2026
In The Rings: Gushue likes change that rules out three-player curling teams
The three-versus-four player debate has been a hot topic for years in curling circles. World Curling has done its part to settle the matter, and Curling Canada is on board too. Starting this season, t...
Oct 7, 2026