Category Archives: Sports
Bullards Alley earns stunning win in Canadian International Grade 1 race
TORONTO - It was nowhere on trainer Tim Glyshaw’s radar but jockey Eurico Rosa da Silva sensed something big was coming. Da Silva rode Bullards Alley, a 42/1 longshot, to a stunning 10 3/4-lengt...
Oct 16, 2017
Brady gets wins record, Patriots hold off Jets 24-17
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Tom Brady’s record-setting victory was hardly smooth and easy. It also wasn’t the prettiest of his 187 regular-season wins. Brady, who broke a tie with Peyton Manni...
Oct 16, 2017
Toronto FC takes possession of Supporters' Shield prior to Montreal match
Toronto FC collected another trophy on Sunday as the Supporters’ Shield was paraded around BMO Field. The Supporters’ Shield, introduced by organized fan groups, is awarded annually to the...
Oct 16, 2017
Packers: Rodgers could miss rest of season with collarbone
MINNEAPOLIS - Walking gingerly to the sideline with his throwing shoulder throbbing in pain, Aaron Rodgers turned back toward the field and barked at Minnesota Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr. Rodgers...
Oct 16, 2017
Sunday's Games
Sunday’s Games NHL Vegas 3 Boston 1 Buffalo 3 Anaheim 1 Los Angeles 3 N.Y. Islanders 2 — AHL Toronto 2 Springfield 1 Manitoba 4 Cleveland 1 WB/Scranton 6 Syracuse 1 Lehigh Valley 4 Hershey...
Oct 16, 2017
Punchless Habs face high-flying Leafs as NHL's oldest rivalry resumes
BROSSARD, Que. - The Montreal Canadiens know all too well that the Toronto Maple Leafs are no longer to be taken lightly. Led by gifted youngsters Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner and William Nylander, t...
Oct 16, 2017
Ko fires 66 to take lead in South Korea
INCHEON, Korea, Republic Of - Jin Young Ko fired a 6-under 66 Saturday to take a two-shot lead after the third round of the KEB Hana Bank Championship while Canadian Brooke Henderson moved into conten...
Oct 16, 2017
Canada caps rugby Americas Pacific Challenge with third straight loss
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay - Canada A capped a winless run at the 2017 Americas Pacific Challenge rugby tournament with a 45-26 defeat to the USA Selects on Sunday. Canada A opened the developmental tourname...
Oct 16, 2017
AP source: Canadiens put Streit on unconditional waivers
A person with direct knowledge of the situation says the Montreal Canadiens have placed defenceman Mark Streit on unconditional waivers to terminate his contract. The person spoke to The Associated Pr...
Oct 16, 2017
Rooney saves Everton and Koeman at Brighton; Saints draw
BRIGHTON, England - Wayne Rooney may have saved his manager’s job after a successful last-minute penalty kick secured a point for Everton in a 1-1 draw at Brighton in the English Premier League ...
Oct 16, 2017