Category Archives: Sports

Randal Grichuk and Aaron Sanchez lead Blue Jays past Athletics 7-1
TORONTO - Randal Grichuk drove in a pair of runs and Aaron Sanchez allowed just two hits over five innings as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Oakland Athletics 7-1 on Saturday. Grichuk and Brandon ...
Apr 27, 2019

Portland scores two highlight-reel goals in 2-1 victory over Toronto FC
TORONTO - The Portland Timbers scored two highlight-reel goals in a 2-1 victory over Toronto FC on a windswept BMO Field on Saturday afternoon. Jeremy Ebobisse scored the winner in the 70th minu...
Apr 27, 2019

Messi helps Barcelona clinch Spanish league title
BARCELONA, Spain - Lionel Messi scored to help Barcelona clinch the Liga title by beating Levante 1-0 at Camp Nou on Saturday, cementing its status as Spain's dominant club for more than a decade. Aft...
Apr 27, 2019

York 9 FC's Ryan Telfer scores first goal in Canadian Premier League history
HAMILTON - Ryan Telfer wasted little time making history Saturday, scoring the first goal in Canadian Premier League. The York 9 FC midfielder beat Forge FC goalkeeper Triston Henry in the t...
Apr 27, 2019

Canadian Premier League opener delivers entertainment in Hamilton
HAMILTON - The Canadian Premier League kicked off in entertaining fashion Saturday, with substitute Kadell Thomas's 77th-minute goal lifting Forge FC into a 1-1 tie with visiting York 9 FC. Emery...
Apr 27, 2019

Felix-Auger-Aliassime loses against Kei Nishikori in Barcelona
BARCELONA, Spain - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime has been eliminated at the Barcelona Open. The No. 16 seed from Montreal lost 6-1, 6-3 to No. 4 seed Kei Nishikori of Japan in the third round of the ...
Apr 27, 2019

Lou Williams, Clippers force Game 6 against champ Warriors
OAKLAND, Calif. - Lou Williams again came off the bench and knocked down big shot after big shot. Patrick Beverley crashed the boards at every chance. Danilo Gallinari drove the lane with authority. T...
Apr 26, 2019

Hurricanes stun defending champion Capitals in 2OT in Game 7
WASHINGTON - Justin Williams returned to the building that was the scene of his only Game 7 loss and left the ice relieved and redeemed after knocking off his old friends and defending Stanley Cup cha...
Apr 26, 2019

Harden helps Rockets eliminate Jazz with 100-93 win
HOUSTON - In a series where their shots weren't falling like normal, the Houston Rockets managed to close it out with some tough defence. James Harden scored 26 points and the Rockets outlasted the Ut...
Apr 26, 2019

Staal lifts Hurricanes past Islanders 1-0 in OT in Game 1
NEW YORK - Jordan Staal scored 4:04 into overtime to give the Carolina Hurricanes to 1-0 victory over the New York Islanders on Friday night in the opener of the Eastern Conference semifinal series. N...
Apr 26, 2019