Sunday, 6 April 2014

Canadiens continue to roll with win over Red Wings

nhl news Canadiens continue to roll with win over Red Wings


The Montreal Canadiens earned their sixth victory in seven games after defeating the Detroit Red Wings 5-3 Saturday night at the Bell Centre.


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Final Four: UConn shocks No. 1 Florida

nba news Final Four: UConn shocks No. 1 Florida


Shabazz Napier and DeAndre Daniels carried UConn to a 63-53 upset victory over Florida in the Final Four Saturday night in Arlington, Texas.


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Outpouring of emotion for Bills owner Ralph Wilson

nfl news Outpouring of emotion for Bills owner Ralph Wilson


With Frank Sinatra playing over the loudspeakers, former and current players, employees and thousands of fans paid their respects to Ralph Wilson, the Buffalo Bills’ founder, on Saturday.


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Barca stadium plans approved

Barcelona members have voted in favour of a £496m redevelopment of the club’s Nou Camp stadium.


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Wenger impressed by Barkley

Arsene Wenger believes Arsenal will be up against one of the players of the season at Everton on Sunday.


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Pirlo closes on new deal

Andrea Pirlo has confirmed that he is set to sign a new deal with Juventus.


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No consolation for Cockerill

Leicester director of rugby Richard Cockerill refused to take any consolation from the gallant nature of his side’s 22-16 defeat at Clermont Auvergne.


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Coyle springs surprise win

Unbeaten Johnny Coyle landed the Welterweight Prizefighter title after defeating pre-tournament favourite Paddy Gallagher in Saturday night’s final at York Hall.


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Rays SS Yunel Escobar agreeson 2-year extension

mlb news Rays SS Yunel Escobar agreeson 2 year extension


Shortstop Yunel Escobar and the Tampa Bay Rays have agreed to a two-year contract extension covering 2015 and 2016 worth a guaranteed $13 million US.


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Maccarinelli beaten in Germany

A horrible eye injury ended Enzo Maccarinelli’s bid to win the WBA light-heavyweight title from German Juergen Braehmer.


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Top three claim Liga victories

Atletico Madrid ensured they would stay top of La Liga for another week with a 1-0 win over Villarreal at the Vicente Calderon, but Los Rojiblancos were made to sweat for the three points.


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McCall: Ulster deserve credit

Coach Mark McCall was mightily relieved after Saracens reached their second straight Heineken Cup semi-final with a 17-15 win at Ravenhill, and acknowledged the first-half dismissal of Ulster full-back Jared Payne was crucial.


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Sylvan Lake, Alta., crowned Kraft Hockeyville

nhl news Sylvan Lake, Alta., crowned Kraft Hockeyville


A record number of communities entered, nearly 16 million votes were cast, and Sylvan Lake, Alta., has been crowned Kraft Hockeyville 2014.


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Saturday, 5 April 2014

Bottas targets Bahrain podium

After Williams stuttered their way through the opening two races of the season, Valtteri Bottas reckons they can finally make good on their potential in Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix.


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PSG put one hand on the trophy

Paris St Germain took another giant stride towards retaining their Ligue 1 title with a routine 3-0 victory over outclassed Reims.


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In-demand Anelka eyes offers

Nicolas Anelka insists he wants to reconnect with football amid claims in Brazil he has been in talks with Atletico Mineiro.


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Crusaders win away at Lions

The Crusaders broke Super Rugby’s away-day hoodoo with a comfortable 28-7 win over the Lions in Johannesburg.


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Murray plots Sunday coup

Andy Murray is hoping his serve will prove to be the key weapon in Sunday’s Davis Cup clash with Fabio Fognini in Naples.


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Kuchar kicks clear in Houston

Matt Kuchar fired a third-round 68 to open up a four-shot lead going into the final day of the Shell Houston Open.


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Hamilton vows to do better

Lewis Hamilton has promised to “do better” in Sunday’s Bahrain GP after being beaten to pole position for the first time in 2014.


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