Toronto FC could have easily come out complaining following a 1-1 tie in Saturday’s season opener at FC Dallas. The video assistant referee factored into two critical moments in the match: the opening goal by Dallas in the ninth minute, and a second-half penalty call against the home team, with both ultimately going against the […]
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DETROIT One word to describe how the Maple Leafs felt Saturday night: Dumbfounded. Another? Relieved. No doubt it was a head-shaking experience. Even the crazy scoreline doesn’t do it justice. History will show that the Leafs beat the Detroit Red Wings 10-7 on Saturday night. But what a road it was, including an eight-goal third […]
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By definition, professional sports is a loud and intense business. Everything is magnified. But at three specific times of the year, it increases. Roughly three weeks before the NHL trade deadline, which falls on the third Monday of the third month, is a perfect time to highlight the one the hometown Maple Leafs are entering. […]
Elite competition, thousands of chanting fans, boisterous entrances, and celebrity cameos — this is what you can expect from any high-level UFC event. Mixed martial arts (MMA) is one of the fastest-growing sports in the world, and the Ultimate Fighting Championship is its most popular promotion. With single-event betting legalized in Canada, now is the […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dejounte Murray had 31 points, 14 assists and 13 rebounds and the San Antonio Spurs outlasted the Washington Wizards 157-153 in double overtime Friday night. Keldon Johnson scored a career-high 32 points, and Jakob Poeltl added a career-high 28 points for the Spurs. They have won five of seven to get coach […]
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — Ali Ali had 22 points as Akron defeated Ohio 91-83 on Friday night. Greg Tribble had 17 points for Akron (19-9, 12-6 Mid-American Conference). Mikal Dawson added 15 points. Enrique Freeman had 14 points and nine rebounds. Mark Sears had 20 points, seven rebounds and seven assists for the Bobcats (23-6, […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler has been fined $25,000 for violating league rules regarding media interview access and for his noncompliance with the resulting NBA investigation. The league announced the fine Friday, saying it stemmed from Butler’s failure to comply with his media availability obligations during the NBA All-Star weekend, including […]
“You’ve got to be willing to shut the whole thing down.” That’s what Vernon Wells, one of the greatest Blue Jays of the franchise’s Dark Period (1994-2014), had to say about the ongoing labour dispute that has seen, to this point, a delayed start to spring training and is just days away from threatening to […]
CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners (8-15, 2-10 Big West) at Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (13-9, 8-4 Big West) Honolulu; Sunday, 12 a.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Justin McCall and the CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners visit Noel Coleman and the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors in Big West play. The Rainbow Warriors are 9-3 in home games. Hawaii is fourth in the Big […]