Sports

Blue Jays infielder Gurriel making the most out of demotion to triple-A

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Lourdes Gurriel Jr. strums his bat like a guitar to the music blaring from the loud speakers while he waits his turn in batting practice. When the Backstreet Boys hit "I Want It That W...

May 04, 2019

Canada's Kaetlyn Osmond announces retirement from competitive figure skating

OTTAWA - Canada's Kaetlyn Osmond is going out on top. She announced her retirement from competitive figure skating on Thursday, ending a career capped with a remarkable season that incl...

May 04, 2019

Raptors Pascal Siakam suffers calf contusion, doubtful for Game 4 against 76ers

PHILADELPHIA - The Toronto Raptors may be without Pascal Siakam for Sunday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers. The team announced Saturday that Siakam has a calf contusion and its doubtful he'...

May 04, 2019

Women's hockey stars lead walkout in bid for a stronger professional league

Unsatisfied with their options, over 200 women say they will not play in a North American hockey league until they get the league they want. Players from both the Canadian Women's Hockey League, ...

May 04, 2019

Blazers go up 2-1 after 140-137 win in 4 OTs over Denver

PORTLAND, Ore. - CJ McCollum matched his career playoff high with 41 points, Rodney Hood hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 18.6 seconds left in the NBA post-season record-tying fourth overtime and the Por...

May 04, 2019

Stars switch top lines and beat Blues 4-2 to even series 2-2

DALLAS - The first-year coach for the Dallas Stars switched up his top two lines, a move that put rookie Roope Hintz skating with captain Jamie Benn and Alexander Radulov. Tyler Seguin, the top-line c...

May 03, 2019

Spezza, Lindell score as Stars edge for 3-2 series lead

ST. LOUIS - Jason Spezza scored and Ben Bishop made 38 saves as the Dallas Stars beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 Friday night to take a 3-2 lead int heir Western Conference semifinal series. Esa Lindell ...

May 03, 2019

Blue Jays get unearned run in 12th for 1-0 win at Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas - Brandon Drury led off the 12th inning with a single and eventually scored the game's only run on pitcher Ariel Jurado's throwing error as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Texas Ranger...

May 03, 2019

McCollum leads Blazers past cold Nuggets, 97-90

DENVER - After giving up 39 points to Damian Lillard in the opener, the Denver Nuggets were determined to make sure Portland's role players would have to bear the burden of evening up the series. His ...

May 03, 2019

Whitecaps extend Rapids' winless streak to 10 games.

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. - Andy Rose scored in the 87th minute to help the Vancouver Whitecaps hold off winless Colorado 3-2 on Friday night, spoiling the interim coach Conor Casey's debut with the Rapids...

May 03, 2019