Category Archives: Sports
Byron lifts Canadiens past Rangers in shootout
NEW YORK - Paul Byron scored in the fifth round of the shootout and Montreal beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Tuesday night to give coach Claude Julien his first win in his second stint with the Canad...
Feb 21, 2017
Canadian international Nik Ledgerwood named FC Edmonton's new captain
EDMONTON - Canadian international Nik Ledgerwood has been named captain of FC Edmonton. The 32-year-old midfielder from Lethbridge, Alta., succeeds defender Albert Watson as skipper of the NASL team. ...
Feb 21, 2017
Undermanned Senators sweep Devils, Anderson makes 29 saves
NEWARK, N.J. - The Ottawa Senators were without three top forwards Tuesday night, so they had to make up for it with defence and goaltending. Craig Anderson made 29 saves and the Senators beat the New...
Feb 21, 2017
Riders lineman Dennis taunts rivals, hopes they are working hard this off-season
Former CFL teammates Derek Dennis and Charleston Hughes took turns issuing verbal jabs on social media Tuesday. Dennis, the CFL’s top lineman last year, took to Twitter to post a video gently re...
Feb 21, 2017
Beacon Hall Golf Club first Canadian course to host US Open local qualifier
Local qualifiers for the U.S. Open will include a Canadian golf course for the first time for the first time in the tournament’s 117-year history. The United States Golf Association announc...
Feb 21, 2017
Whitecaps, Red Bulls set to meet in first leg of Champions League quarters
Vancouver Whitecaps goalkeeper David Ousted doesn’t expect one of the biggest matches in club history to be a thing of beauty. The Whitecaps and the New York Red Bulls are set to play a mea...
Feb 21, 2017
Jets steamed by NHL's decision to suspend Trouba but not Malkin
TORONTO - Blake Wheeler was still puzzled Tuesday morning by the NHL’s disciplinary process. The Winnipeg Jets captain understood why the league dealt teammate Jacob Trouba a two-game suspe...
Feb 21, 2017
Saskatchewan Roughriders sign free-agent linebacker Glenn Love to deal
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders signed American linebacker Glenn Love on Tuesday, The six-foot-four, 225-pound Love spent the last four seasons with the Calgary Stampeders. ...
Feb 21, 2017
Toronto Argonauts sign former Ottawa Redblacks receiver Khalil Paden
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts signed American receiver Khalil Paden on Tuesday. The six-foot-one, 180-pound Paden spent the last three seasons with the Ottawa Redblacks. He appeared in 19 ...
Feb 21, 2017
Top-seeded Milos Raonic defeats Tim Smyczek at Delray Beach
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. - No. 1 seed Milos Raonic opened with an easy win Tuesday in his first appearance at the Delray Beach Open. Raonic, the fourth-ranked player in the world, defeated American qualifie...
Feb 21, 2017