Category Archives: Sports

Joe Maddon returns to Los Angeles Angels as manager
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Joe Maddon is back under the halo. Maddon agreed to a three-year deal to become the Los Angeles Angels' manager on Wednesday, reuniting the World Series-winning former bench boss of ...
Oct 18, 2019

TSN president weighs in on the network, competition and sports media landscape
TORONTO - Ask TSN president Stewart Johnston about his start at the network and he'll fire off specifics like it was yesterday. "It was Feb. 10, 1997. I wore a full suit because I didn't know what to ...
Oct 18, 2019

Pick 'Em: No clear favourite on Canadian men's curling scene this season
The days of just one or two Canadian men's curling teams being clear favourites on the domestic scene are in the rear-view mirror. With the first Grand Slam of the new campaign to ...
Oct 18, 2019

Maple Leafs set to begin life without John Tavares against Bruins
TORONTO - Alexander Kerfoot was the man in the middle at Maple Leafs' practice on Friday. The centre took up the spot normally occupied by Toronto captain John Tavares, who is out at least two weeks w...
Oct 18, 2019

Jason Day shoots 66, trails by 2 strokes at CJ Cup
JEJU ISLAND, Korea, Republic Of - Jason Day's attempt to impress International team captain Ernie Els for a spot at the Presidents Cup took a positive turn on Thursday when the Australian shot a 6-und...
Oct 17, 2019

Marchessault nets shootout winner, Vegas beats Ottawa 3-2
LAS VEGAS - Jonathan Marchessault scored his first career shootout game-winning goal and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Thursday night. Vegas fired a franchise-record 54 shot...
Oct 17, 2019

Trio of power-play goals lifts Vancouver Canucks to 5-1 win over Red Wings
Vancouver Canucks forward J.T. Miller says sometimes the key to an effective power play is simple - just shoot. Miller knows better than most. He had two of Vancouver's three power-play goals in ...
Oct 17, 2019

Astros power past Yanks for 3-1 ALCS lead, Verlander up next
NEW YORK - George Springer and Carlos Correa each hit three-run homers and the Houston Astros got another wild ace off the hook to beat the sloppy New York Yankees 8-3 Thursday night and reach the cus...
Oct 17, 2019

Basketball fans welcome former Raptor Kawhi Leonard back to Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Basketball fans enthusiastically welcomed former Toronto Raptors star Kawhi Leonard back to Canada on Thursday night. Cheers echoed from the crowd at Rogers Arena in Vancouver as Leon...
Oct 17, 2019

Patrick Mahomes hurts knee in Chiefs' win over Broncos
DENVER - Reigning MVP Patrick Mahomes injured his right knee in a pileup near the goal line before his Kansas City teammates rallied around their fallen superstar for a 30-6 thrashing of Denver on Thu...
Oct 17, 2019