Category Archives: Sports
Middlemost leads McMaster Marauders to 29-13 win over Windsor Lancers
HAMILTON - Tyson Middlemost caught two touchdown passes to lead McMaster to a 29-13 victory over Windsor in U Sports football action Saturday afternoon at Ron Joyce Stadium. Middlemost caught a 29-yar...
Oct 16, 2017
IOC suspends Olympic official Nuzman in vote-buying case
ZURICH - After being arrested in Rio de Janeiro and accused of storing gold bars in Switzerland, Brazilian Olympic Committee president Carlos Nuzman was suspended by the IOC on Friday. The decision ca...
Oct 06, 2017
At the Turn: Once snow falls, indoor golf offers chance to hone game for spring
OTTAWA - The secret, golfer Ben Hogan famously declared, is in the dirt. But on Dave Druken’s high-tech practice range, there’s not a speck of the stuff. In truth, Golftec’s indoor t...
Oct 06, 2017
China's Ruoteng Xiao wins gold in men's all-around at gymnastics worlds
MONTREAL - China’s Ruoteng Xiao is the new men’s all-around champion after winning gold on Thursday night at the artistic gymnastics world championships. Xiao finished with a score of 86.9...
Oct 06, 2017
Bauer power: Indians baffle Judge, Yanks 4-0 in ALDS opener
CLEVELAND - Trevor Bauer made Aaron Judge look silly, and made his manager look like a genius. One year after nearly costing the Indians a trip to the World Series, Bauer helped them take the first st...
Oct 06, 2017
Capitals' Tom Wilson gets 4-game suspension for boarding
ARLINGTON, Va. - After four seasons of playing on the edge without incurring a suspension, Tom Wilson has now been disciplined twice in less than two weeks and is on notice. The NHL suspended the Wash...
Oct 06, 2017
Whitecaps midfielder Yordy Reyna gets Peru call-up for World Cup qualifying
VANCOUVER - Yordy Reyna has been called up by Peru for a pair of crucial World Cup qualifiers, ruling him out of the Vancouver Whitecaps’ game against the New York Red Bulls on Saturday. Head co...
Oct 06, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Thursday’s Games MLB Post-season American League Division Series Houston 8 Boston 2 (Astros lead series 1-0) Cleveland 4 New York 0 (Indians lead series 1-0) — NHL Montreal 3 Buffalo 2 (SO...
Oct 06, 2017
Balanced, four-line attack good news for swift-footed young Canadiens
BROSSARD, Que. - Coach Claude Julien likes to use four balanced lines, and that is good news for the Montreal Canadiens’ young players. Nineteen-year-old defenceman Victor Mete, 22-year-old cent...
Oct 06, 2017
New look, same booming shot: Jets' Laine ready for sophomore season
WINNIPEG - Patrik Laine isn’t a fresh-faced rookie any longer. You can tell just by looking at him. After the Winnipeg Jets selected him second overall in last year’s NHL draft, the Finnis...
Oct 06, 2017