Category Archives: Sports
Raiders lose AFC West, another QB in 24-6 loss to Broncos
DENVER - The Oakland Raiders had a lot to lose Sunday - and they did. Another quarterback. The division. A week off. In a game that couldn’t have gone much worse, Oakland lost starting quarterba...
Jan 1, 2017
Playing in Centennial Classic a 'neat experience' for Red Wings' Jared Coreau
TORONTO - Jared Coreau was more familiar with playing in empty pro rinks around the East Coast Hockey League and American Hockey League until last month where a smelling salt in his mask was required ...
Jan 1, 2017
Chargers fire coach Mike McCoy after 2nd last-place finish
SAN DIEGO - The San Diego Chargers fired Mike McCoy following a second straight last-place finish in the AFC West and a third straight season out of the playoffs. The team announced McCoy’s firi...
Jan 1, 2017
Matthews scores pair, including OT winner, as Leafs' storybook season continues
TORONTO - It was the storybook finish to what’s looking more and more like a storybook season for the young Toronto Maple Leafs. Auston Matthews scored a pair of goals in his first-ever game out...
Jan 1, 2017
Matthews scores pair, including OT winner, as Leafs' storybook season continues
TORONTO - It was the storybook finish to what’s looking more and more like a storybook season for the young Toronto Maple Leafs. Auston Matthews scored a pair of goals in his first-ever game out...
Jan 1, 2017
Goal transformed into art: Wenger lauds Giroud's 'scorpion'
LONDON - With Alexis Sanchez’s cross floating into the penalty area behind him, Olivier Giroud only had one choice: A back-heeled overhead flick. “I was a bit lucky but it was the only thi...
Jan 1, 2017
Goal transformed into art: Wenger lauds Giroud's 'scorpion'
LONDON - With Alexis Sanchez’s cross floating into the penalty area behind him, Olivier Giroud only had one choice: A back-heeled overhead flick. “I was a bit lucky but it was the only thi...
Jan 1, 2017
Beliveau, Richard, Howe honoured as NHL starts naming its 100 greatest players
TORONTO - Montreal greats Jean Beliveau and Maurice Richard and Detroit legend Gordie Howe were among the Hall of Famers honoured by the NHL on Sunday as the league started unveiling a list of its 100...
Jan 1, 2017
Canada not reading much into recent success against Czechs ahead of quarter-final
MONTREAL - Canada captain Dylan Strome says a couple of pre-tournament wins against the Czech Republic won’t amount to much when the teams meet in the quarter-finals of the world junior hockey c...
Jan 1, 2017
Beliveau, Richard, Howe honoured as NHL starts naming its 100 greatest players
TORONTO - Montreal greats Jean Beliveau and Maurice Richard and Detroit legend Gordie Howe were among the Hall of Famers honoured by the NHL on Sunday as the league started unveiling a list of its 100...
Jan 1, 2017
