Category Archives: Canadian Press
Roughriders defence carries them to 37-12 win over Durant's Alouettes
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders didn’t feel the need to roll out the welcome mat for a special guest. With playoff implications at stake, the Riders avoided getting caught up in the emotio...
Oct 28, 2017
Astros start fast, top Dodgers 5-3 for 2-1 World Series lead
HOUSTON - A perfect fit in their own place, the Houston Astros are halfway home. George Springer and the Astros broke out the bats early this time to keep up their unbeaten October run at spirited Min...
Oct 28, 2017
McEwen tops Ulsrud 8-2 in tiebreaker at Masters Grand Slam to make quarters
LLOYDMINSTER, Alta. - Winnipeg’s Mike McEwen scored five in the fifth end and Norway’s Thomas Ulsrud conceded an 8-2 win in a tiebreaker on Friday at the Masters Grand Slam of curling. McE...
Oct 28, 2017
Blue Jackets rally to beat Winnipeg 2-1 in overtime
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Josh Anderson saw Winnipeg goaltender Steve Mason lose his stick, and he fired away for the overtime winner. Anderson took three consecutive shots, with Mason dropping his stick while...
Oct 28, 2017
USports Football: QB Hugo Richard helps Laval top Concordia 46-14
MONTREAL - Quarterback Hugo Richard completed 20-of-26 pass attempts for 229 yards and a touchdown and ran in another TD to lead the Laval Rouge et Or past the Concordia Stingers 46-14 on Friday in Ca...
Oct 28, 2017
Powell's late touchdown run lifts Redblacks to 41-36 win over Tiger-Cats
OTTAWA - All the Ottawa Redblacks can do now is sit and wait following a record-breaking performance Friday. William Powell ran in a 43-yard touchdown in the game’s final minute as the Redblacks...
Oct 28, 2017
AP source: Tsai agrees to deal for purchase of Brooklyn Nets
NEW YORK - Billionaire Joseph Tsai has agreed to purchase a 49 per cent stake of the Brooklyn Nets from Mikhail Prokhorov, with the option to become controlling owner in four years, a person with know...
Oct 28, 2017
Stafford, Bratt score in shootout as Devils top Senators 5-4
NEWARK, N.J. - Last season, New Jersey wasted plenty of leads. Now, even if they lose one, the Devils are fighting back. Jesper Bratt and Drew Stafford scored in the shootout, goalie Keith Kinkaid mad...
Oct 28, 2017
Green, Beal ejected after fight during Wizards-Warriors game
OAKLAND, Calif. - Golden State’s Draymond Green and Washington’s Bradley Beal were ejected after fighting beneath the Wizards’ basket late in the first half of a game Friday night. B...
Oct 28, 2017
Man U beats Spurs 1-0 to keep in touch with Man City in EPL
LONDON - Anthony Martial struck late against Tottenham to ensure Manchester United still has Manchester City within its sights at the top of the English Premier League. Martial came off the bench to s...
Oct 28, 2017