Category Archives: CP_Sports

Stepan, Fischer score in third, Coyotes beat Canadiens for first regulation win
MONTREAL - Coach Claude Julien called Montreal’s loss against the league-worst Arizona Coyotes “embarrassing.” The Canadiens blew three leads as the Coyotes came from behind to win 5...
Nov 16, 2017

Hornqvist, Guentzel score in second period to lift Penguins over Senators
OTTAWA - Matt Murray’s big save in the first period on Mike Hoffman may have been the turning point for the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night. Hoffman had a rebound and open net to the right...
Nov 16, 2017

Nylander, Andersen come up big to lead Leafs past Devils for fifth straight win
Toronto Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock had a simple message for William Nylander after he ended a goal slump with the winner on Thursday. Nylander struck with 2.2 seconds to play in overtime and Frede...
Nov 16, 2017

Canadian Joey Votto falls short of National League MVP award in close vote
When Canada’s Joey Votto heard that he had narrowly lost out on the National League MVP award, the Cincinnati Reds star was more shocked than disappointed. Not shocked at losing. Shocked at how ...
Nov 16, 2017

Goods worth $400K stolen from Venus Williams' Florida home
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Burglars hit tennis star Venus Williams’ Florida home, stealing $400,000 worth of goods while she was at the U.S. Open, police said Thursday. The burglary happened betwee...
Nov 16, 2017

CFL says it has had discussions with group looking for Halifax franchise
TORONTO - The CFL said Thursday it has had talks with a group looking to secure an expansion franchise for Halifax. “We can confirm the CFL has had discussions with a group interested in securin...
Nov 16, 2017

Riders receiver Owens' focus is on returning to Grey Cup, not redemption
A return to the Grey Cup - not redemption - is fuelling receiver Chad Owens. He will suit up for the Saskatchewan Roughriders when they visit Toronto in the East Division final this weekend. And Owens...
Nov 16, 2017
CONCACAF to adopt with League of Nations format for member countries
TORONTO - CONCACAF has approved a “League of Nations” format for play within the 41-country confederation that covers North and Central America and the Caribbean. In essence, it creates a ...
Nov 16, 2017

After failed appeal, Toronto awaits disciplinary committee review of tunnel melee
TORONTO - After its failed appeal of Jozy Altidore’s red card, Toronto FC is waiting for the other shoe to drop. Major League Soccer confirmed Thursday that its disciplinary committee is reviewi...
Nov 16, 2017
Panel approves new rules for transgender student athletes
ROBBINSVILLE, N.J. - Transgender high school athletes in New Jersey no longer need documentation to support their gender identity. The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association on Wednesda...
Nov 16, 2017