Sports

French Federation official Trochet bullish on partnership with CFL

HAMILTON - Pierre Trochet was a very interested spectator at Tim Hortons Field on Friday night. The head of business operations and international relationships for the French American F...

Oct 07, 2019

Mika Zibanejad, Anthony Mantha, Auston Matthews named NHL's three stars of week

New York Rangers centre Mika Zibanejad, Detroit Red Wings winger Anthony Mantha and Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews are the NHL's three stars for the week ending Sunday. Zibanejad, an Ottaw...

Oct 07, 2019

Agent: Raptors, Lowry agree on $31 million extension

Kyle Lowry and the Toronto Raptors have agreed on a $31 million, one-year extension that could keep him with the NBA champions through the 2020-21 season. Agent Mark Bartelstein on Monday confirmed th...

Oct 07, 2019

Kansas apologizes for risque Snoop Dogg show at hoops event

LAWRENCE, Kan. - The University of Kansas apologized for its risque Late Night at the Phog event in which rapper Snoop Dogg performed, stripper poles were wheeled onto the Allen Fieldhouse floor and f...

Oct 07, 2019

Strasburg, Scherzer pitch Nats past Dodgers to even NLDS

LOS ANGELES - The bullpen gate swung open and out trotted ... Max Scherzer? Yep, Washington's ace surprised the Los Angeles Dodgers and even a few teammates in the eighth inning Friday night. "All the...

Oct 06, 2019

7 2-out runs in 6th lift LA past Nats 10-4 for 2-1 NLDS lead

WASHINGTON - Justin Turner's homer capped a startling and record-setting seven-run rally in the sixth inning as the Dodgers roughed up starter-turned-reliever Patrick Corbin, and Los Angeles beat the ...

Oct 06, 2019

LeMahieu, Yankees torment Twins again, 10-4 in ALDS opener

NEW YORK - New post-season, same old story for the New York Yankees and Minnesota Twins. DJ LeMahieu homered and drove in four runs, Gleyber Torres broke a tie with a two-run double and the Yankees ex...

Oct 06, 2019

Jets rally from 4-goal deficit, spoil Devils' Hughes debut

NEWARK, N.J. - The Winnipeg Jets extended their winning streak over the New Jersey Devils to seven games in a way coach Paul Maurice can't recall in 25 years of coaching. The Jets overcame a late 4-0 ...

Oct 06, 2019

Anthony Mantha's 4th goal gives Red Wings 4-3 win over Stars

DETROIT - Anthony Mantha scored his career-high fourth goal with 53.3 seconds left, lifting the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-3 victory over the Dallas Stars on Sunday night in their home opener. Filip Hro...

Oct 06, 2019

Mitch Marner scores twice, Maple Leafs beat Blue Jackets 4-1

COLUMBUS, Ohio - On the road for the first time this season, two of Toronto's stars and one newcomer did enough scoring to help keep the Maple Leafs unbeaten. Mitch Marner scored twice and added an as...

Oct 06, 2019