Category Archives: Sports
Whitecaps look to maximize away-goal advantage in second leg of CCL quarter-final
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps know they hold an advantage when they host the New York Red Bulls in Thursday’s second leg of the CONCACAF Champions League quarter-final. The Whitecaps colle...
Mar 01, 2017
Golf unveils a modern set of rules to make it easier to play
MEXICO CITY - Golf’s two governing bodies released a draft of modern rules on Wednesday aimed at bringing common sense to what can be a complicated sport. The Royal & Ancient Golf Club and t...
Mar 01, 2017
White Sox's Abreu to jury: I ate fake passport on way to US
MIAMI - Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu told a Miami federal jury Wednesday that he ate a chunk of a fake passport while flying to the U.S. to cover up his illegal travel as part of a Cuban...
Mar 01, 2017
Justin Abdelkader scores in overtime, Red Wings edge Canucks 3-2
VANCOUVER - When Jannik Hansen was pulled from the lineup right before the Canucks hit the ice against Detroit, he knew something was brewing. Hansen, the subject of intense trade speculation, was for...
Feb 28, 2017
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games NHL Detroit 3 Vancouver 2 (OT) Calgary 2 Los Angeles 1 (OT) San Jose 3 Toronto 1 Montreal 1 Columbus 0 (OT) Edmonton 2 St. Louis 1 Minnesota 6 Winnipeg 5 Washington 4 N.Y. Ranger...
Feb 28, 2017
Hertl's late goal leads Sharks past Leafs 3-1
SAN JOSE, Calif. - The San Jose Sharks got just what they wanted Tuesday night: a late win to maintain their cushion in the Pacific Division and a key player to provide a boost for their playoff push....
Feb 28, 2017
Canucks acquire Nikolay Goldobin, send Jannik Hansen to Sharks
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks made another move on Tuesday to acquire young talent, getting forward Nikolay Goldobin from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for veteran forward Jannik Hanse...
Feb 28, 2017
TJ Brodie scores in overtime, Flames spoil Bishop's debut with Kings
CALGARY - TJ Brodie’s usually the guy making the pass. This time it was his turn to be on the receiving end - and he made no mistake. Brodie’s breakaway goal 1:47 into overtime Tuesda...
Feb 28, 2017
Oilers end road trip with 2-1 win over Blues
ST. LOUIS - Goaltender Cam Talbot is a big reason why the Edmonton Oilers are in position to make their first playoff appearance since 2006. Talbot made 25 saves, and Milan Lucic and Mark Letestu scor...
Feb 28, 2017
Jason Zucker scores late, Wild hold on to beat Jets 6-5
WINNIPEG - Jason Zucker was relieved he could salvage a win for his team after a performance he didn’t think was very good. Zucker scored with 2:10 left in the third period to hel...
Feb 28, 2017