Category Archives: Sports
Bruins bolster playoff push, acquire Taylor Hall from Sabres
BUFFALO, N.Y. - The banged-up Boston Bruins are getting a boost for their late-season playoff push by acquiring forward Taylor Hall in a trade with the Buffalo Sabres reached early Monday. The Bruins ...
Apr 12, 2021
Kings trade Jeff Carter to Penguins for pair of draft picks
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Kings traded forward Jeff Carter to the Pittsburgh Penguins late Sunday night for a pair of conditional draft picks. Kings vice-president and general manager Rob Blake sa...
Apr 12, 2021
Men's world curling championship in Calgary concludes amid COVID scare
CALGARY - Niklas Edin's fifth world men's curling title was memorable not only because of the history the Swede made.That he and his teammates were able to play in a final Sunday for a third straight ...
Apr 12, 2021
Knicks recover after blown lead to beat Raptors 102-96
NEW YORK - Julius Randle scored 26 points and the New York Knicks recovered after blowing an 18-point lead to beat the Toronto Raptors 102-96 on Sunday night. RJ Barrett added 19 as the Knicks (27-27)...
Apr 11, 2021
Senators deal defenceman Mike Reilly to Bruins for third-round pick
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have dealt defenceman Mike Reilly to the Boston Bruins ahead of Monday's NHL trade deadline. The Sens (13-25-4) received a third-round pick in the 2022 NHL draft in return...
Apr 11, 2021
Flames deal goalie David Rittich to Leafs for third-round pick in 2022
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs are fortifying their crease, acquirring goalie David Rittich from the Calgary Flames. The Flames (17-21-3) received Toronto's third-round pick in the 2022 NHL draft i...
Apr 11, 2021
Playing for Toronto Raptors a 'surreal moment' for Canadian centre Khem Birch
NEW YORK - Pulling on a Toronto Raptors jersey didn't quite feel real for Khem Birch. The Canadian centre grew up watching the team play on TV with his dad, even as the Raptors struggled through the e...
Apr 11, 2021
Matsuyama becomes first Japanese in Masters green jacket
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Hideki Matsuyama delivered golf-mad Japan the grandest and greenest prize of all. Ten years after Matsuyama made a sterling debut as the best amateur at Augusta National, he claimed the...
Apr 11, 2021
Maple Leafs acquire veteran forward Nick Foligno from Columbus
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have added more grit and leadership ahead of the NHL trade deadline. The club acquired forward Nick Foligno from the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday in a three-team d...
Apr 11, 2021
'You're playing poker': NHL teams navigating pandemic trade deadline
Ken Holland has experienced both sides of the NHL trade deadline.A buyer for much of his time as general manager of the Detroit Red Wings, the shoe was firmly on the other foot his last three seasons ...
Apr 11, 2021
