October 14th, 2024

National Sports

Heat are trading Kyle Lowry to the Hornets for Terry Rozier, AP source says

By Tim Reynolds, The Associated Press on January 23rd, 2024

MIAMI (AP) – Kyle Lowry is being traded by the Miami Heat to the Charlotte Hornets for Terry Rozier in a swap of point guards, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press on Tuesday. The defending Eastern Conference champion Heat also are sending a 2027 first-round draft pick to the Hornets ... Read More »

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Veteran Canadian midfielder Jonathan Osorio named captain of Toronto FC

By The Canadian Press on January 23rd, 2024

Canadian midfielder Jonathan Osorio has been named captain of Toronto FC. The 31-year-old from Toronto succeeds veteran midfielder Michael Bradley, who retired at the end of last season. Osorio, who joined the MLS club to start the 2013 season, leads the franchise with 341 appearances in all competitions. Osorio has won 71 caps for Canada. ... Read More »

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WWE’s ‘Raw’ is moving to Netflix next year in a major streaming deal

By Michelle Chapman, The Associated Press on January 23rd, 2024

WWE’s weekly television show “Raw” will move to Netflix next year as part of a major streaming deal. “Raw,” which debuted in 1993, has produced 1,600 episodes to date and features wrestlers such as Cody Rhodes, Becky Lynch, Seth Rollins and Rhea Ripley. The three-hour program currently airs on USA Network and its media rights ... Read More »

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Bruins win 5th straight, beat Jets 4-1 in matchup of 1st-place teams

By The Associated Press on January 22nd, 2024

BOSTON (AP) – Charlie Coyle scored the tiebreaking goal late in the opening period and Boston’s tight defense carried the Bruins to their fifth straight victory, 4-1 over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday night in a matchup of top NHL teams. Jake DeBrusk and Jakub Lauko also scored as Boston improved to 10-1-3 in its ... Read More »

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Sports scoreboard for Monday, Jan. 22, 2024

By The Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2024

Monday’s Scoreboard NHL Vancouver 2 Chicago 0 Boston 4 Winnipeg 1 New Jersey 6 Vegas 5 (OT) San Jose 4 Los Angeles 3 (SO) Florida 4 Nashville 1 Arizona 5 Pittsburgh 2 — AHL Iowa 3 Texas 2 — NBA Memphis 108 Toronto 100 Milwaukee 122 Detroit 113 Cleveland 126 Orlando 99 Philadelphia 133 San ... Read More »

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Demko helps Canucks net 2-0 win over Blackhawks

By Nick Wells, The Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2024

VANCOUVER – Thatcher Demko backstopped the Vancouver Canucks to a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday, netting his fifth shutout of the NHL season in the process. Demko stopped all 31 shots he faced in Vancouver’s third straight victory. Pius Suter and Quinn Hughes each had a goal for Vancouver (32-11-4), while Andrei ... Read More »

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NHL roundup: Bruins win fifth straight by grounding Jets 4-1

By The Associated Press on January 22nd, 2024

BOSTON (AP) – Charlie Coyle scored the tiebreaking goal late in the opening period and Boston’s tight defence carried the Bruins to their fifth straight NHL victory, 4-1 over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday night in a matchup of top NHL teams. Jake DeBrusk, Jakub Lauko and Brad Marchand also scored as Boston improved to ... Read More »

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Dabrowski, Routliffe advance to women’s doubles semifinals at Australian Open

By The Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2024

MELBOURNE, Australia – After a shaky start to their women’s doubles quarterfinal match, Gabriela Dabrowski of Ottawa and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand – who now resides in Montreal – settled down and showed why they’re the fourth-seeded combo at this year’s Australian Open. After falling behind 2-0, Dabrowski and Routliffe rallied to beat ... Read More »

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Bruins ground Jets 4-1 for fifth straight victory

By Ken Powtak, The Associated Press on January 22nd, 2024

BOSTON (AP) – Charlie Coyle scored the tiebreaking goal late in the opening period and Boston’s tight defence carried the Bruins to their fifth straight victory, 4-1 over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday night in a matchup of top NHL teams. Jake DeBrusk, Jakub Lauko and Brad Marchand also scored as Boston improved to 10-1-3 ... Read More »

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Bruins down Jets 4-1 in battle of division leaders for fifth straight win

By Ken Powtak, The Associated Press on January 22nd, 2024

BOSTON (AP) – Charlie Coyle scored the tiebreaking goal late in the opening period and Boston’s tight defence carried the Bruins to their fifth straight victory, 4-1 over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday night in a matchup of NHL division leaders. Jake DeBrusk and Jakub Lauko also scored as Boston improved to 10-1-3 in its ... Read More »

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Jaren Jackson Jr. leads hurting Grizzlies past Raptors 108-100

By John Chidley-Hill, The Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2024

TORONTO – Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 27 points to lead the injury-depleted Memphis Grizzlies past the Toronto Raptors108-100 on Monday. Luke Kennard added 19 points for Memphis (16-27), which had three fewer players on its bench than the Raptors. The Grizzlies lost yet another player early in the fourth quarter when starting forward Santi Aldama ... Read More »

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