Category Archives: Sports

CTV, Jessica Allen apologize for her hockey remarks after Don Cherry's firing
TORONTO - CTV says it is apologizing to anyone who was offended by comments made by a correspondent on its show The Social following the firing of hockey commentator Don Cherry. During the program on ...
Nov 16, 2019

MacLean calls first "Hockey Night" without Cherry the "end of an era"
TORONTO - Ron MacLean said he will address Don Cherry's dismissal during the first intermission of Saturday's "Hockey Night in Canada" broadcast. MacLean opened Saturday's show - the fi...
Nov 16, 2019

Coyotes G Kuemper fights Tkachuk, shuts out Flames
GLENDALE, Ariz. - Darcy Kuemper stopped 35 shots and slammed an opponent to the ice during a brawl in the second period, and the Arizona Coyotes beat the Calgary Flames 3-0 Saturday. After Calgary's J...
Nov 16, 2019

Hellebuyck lifts Jets over TB; Stamkos gets 400th goal
TAMPA, Fla. - Connor Hellebuyck made 31 saves and the Winnipeg Jets overcame Steven Stamkos' 400th goal to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 Friday night. The 29-year-old Stamkos is the ninth active pl...
Nov 16, 2019

Benn scores overtime winner as Stars take 5-4 victory over Oilers
EDMONTON - Jamie Benn scored the overtime winner as the Dallas Stars bounced back for a 5-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday. Benn scored for the first time in 16 games, sending home a bac...
Nov 16, 2019

Flames defenceman Brodie released from hospital, recovering at home
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames say defenceman TJ Brodie has been discharged from hospital and is recovering at home after collapsing during a team practice early Thursday. Practice was halted ...
Nov 16, 2019

Kane nets hat trick and helps England seal Euro 2020 spot
LONDON - Harry Kane scored a first-half hat trick as England secured qualification for the 2020 European Championship with a 7-0 victory over Montenegro on Thursday in the team's 1,000th game. On a la...
Nov 16, 2019

Angels’ Trout overcomes injury, tragedy to win 3rd AL MVP
NEW YORK - It had never been so difficult for Mike Trout to arrive at the ballpark, get his mind and body ready, and perform at the level baseball fans have come to expect. And still, nobody did it be...
Nov 16, 2019

Former No. 4 Tomas Berdych announces retirement from tennis
LONDON - Former Wimbledon runner-up Tomas Berdych announced his retirement from tennis on Saturday after a 17-year professional career. The 34-year-old Berdych confirmed the decision at the ATP Finals...
Nov 16, 2019

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen takes pole at Brazilian GP
SAO PAULO - Red Bull's Max Verstappen took pole position on Saturday for the Brazilian Grand Prix. It's the second career pole for Verstappen, who beat Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel by just 0.123 seconds...
Nov 16, 2019