Category Archives: Canadian Press

Toronto FC loses 1-0 but advances on away goals rule in wild playoff game
TORONTO - Defender Drew Moor looked like he had been attacked by a wild animal Sunday, an ugly red welt adorning his neck after an abrasive, ill-tempered game with the New York Red Bulls. Like Moor, T...
Nov 06, 2017

Carr throws for 300 yards to help Oakland beat Miami 27-24
MIAMI - Derek Carr’s best throw was his longest , a strike launched from midfield that hung in the balmy night air until Johnny Holton settled under it in the end zone for a 44-yard touchdown. T...
Nov 06, 2017
Former Stampeders linebacker accused of killing wife
SALT LAKE CITY - Utah authorities say a former Calgary Stampeders linebacker is suspected of killing his wife. Prosecutors said in a news release Friday that Anthony D. McClanahan has been arrested bu...
Nov 06, 2017

Veteran skip Glenn Howard begins final push to get to Winter Olympics
The one thing missing from Glenn Howard’s impressive curling resume is an Olympic title. He’ll need to win the upcoming Home Hardware Road to the Roar Pre-Trials to have a chance of gettin...
Nov 06, 2017
Lindgren leads Canadiens to 2-0 victory over Blackhawks
CHICAGO - Charlie Lindgren kept the Montreal Canadiens in the game until they finally solved Corey Crawford. Not bad for a 23-year-old goaltender making his first appearance of the season. Lindgren ha...
Nov 06, 2017
Super Series helps Hockey Canada evaluate players ahead of world juniors
There will be thousands of fans cheering on the Canadian Hockey League’s best players as they play Russia in the annual Super Series over the next two weeks. But it’s Joel Bouchard and the...
Nov 06, 2017
MLS announces new online Canada store as part of Fanatics agreement
TORONTO - Major League Soccer is partnering with Fanatics in a deal that will mean a unique merchandising portal for Canada. Under a longterm global agreement that begins in 2019, Fanatics gains world...
Nov 06, 2017
Was Trump behind 2014 effort to foil Bon Jovi's NFL bid?
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Was Donald Trump the secret force behind the seemingly grassroots 2014 campaign to block Jon Bon Jovi from buying the NFL’s Buffalo Bills? That’s what those involved are sa...
Nov 06, 2017

Scuffle breaks out in tunnel at halftime of TFC's game versus Red Bulls
TORONTO - Bad blood between Toronto FC and the New York Red Bulls spilled into the halftime tunnel on Sunday - and cost TFC the use of star striker Jozy Altidore in the opening game of the Eastern Con...
Nov 06, 2017
Defending champion Feng fires 68 to win Japan Classic
IBARAKI, Japan - Defending champion Shanshan Feng of China fired a 4-under 68 on Sunday to win the LPGA Tour’s Japan Classic by two strokes. Feng recovered from two bogeys on the first three hol...
Nov 06, 2017