Jordan Eberle had a pair of goals as the Edmonton Oilers won their third game in a row for the first time this season, getting past the Florida Panthers 4-1 on Thursday night.
Full Story Oilers upend Panthers to win 3rd straight
Drew Brees threw two touchdown passes as the New Orleans Saints clung on to beat the Atlanta Falcons 17-13.
Full Story Saints stutter to victory
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has confirmed Theo Walcott is available to tackle his former club Southampton in the Premier League this weekend.
Full Story Walcott back for Arsenal
After jumping out to an early lead, the Toronto Maple Leafs abandoned much of what made them 8-2-and-0 at home. Defence in heir own zone was spotty, and that, coupled with penalties, proved to be the Leafs’ undoing in a 4-2 loss to Nashville.
Full Story Maple Leafs’ defence stumbles in loss to Predators
Paul Di Resta is concentrating on retaining his seat at Force India, even though he has once again admitted that a move to IndyCar racing is an option.
Full Story Di Resta focused on F1
Baseball players’ union head Michael Weiner has died 15 months after being diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour. He was 51.
Full Story MLB players’ union head Michael Weiner dies at 51
North American Soccer League sees bright future after years away
from limelight.
Full Story NASL bids to overcome obstacles
England lost the big wickets of Alastair Cook and Jonathan Trott to reach lunch on day two at the Gabba on 55-2 in reply to Australia’s total of 295.
Full Story England wobble before lunch
Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino insists Gaston Ramirez will not be leaving the Premier League club in the January transfer window.
Full Story Pochettino – Ramirez staying
Daniel Ricciardo says he is more excited than intimidated by the prospect of partnering Sebastian Vettel at Red Bull next season.
Full Story Ricciardo not intimidated
Mark Chipman can compare watching Winnipeg Jets home games to an ‘out-of-body experience.’ The club’s executive chairman of the board and governor chatted with hosts Rob Pizzo, Elliotte Friedman and Scott Oake on Hockey Night in Canada Radio on SiriusXM on Thursday about the energy of Jets fans at the MTS Centre.
Full Story HNIC Radio: Chipman says Jets fans have unique passion
Neil Robertson scraped into the semi-finals of the Champion of Champions tournament in Coventry after a tense 6-5 win over Ali Carter.
Full Story Robertson edges out Carter
Richie Incognito has agreed to postponed his grievance hearing against the Miami Dolphins until the NFL completes an investigation into alleged bullying at the club.
Full Story Incognito hearing postponed
Pastor Maldonado has claimed he is guaranteed a Formula 1 seat next season, with or without the continued support of long-term backer PDVSA.
Full Story ‘Future not linked to PDVSA’
Five Celtic fans have been jailed for their part in the violent scenes in Amsterdam before the UEFA Champions League clash with Ajax earlier this month.
Full Story Celtic fans jailed in Holland
Sandra Gal got off to a flying start at the LPGA Titleholders Championship in Florida as teenage superstar Lydia Ko made her professional debut.
Full Story Gal upstages Ko’s pro debut
Richie Incognito agreed to postpone his grievance hearing challenging his suspension by the Miami Dolphins until the NFL completes its investigation into the team’s bullying scandal.
Full Story Richie Incognito opts to delay grievance hearing
The Kansas City Royals have agreed to a four-year contract with left-hander Jason Vargas in an attempt to fill the void in their rotation created by Ervin Santana’s free agency.
Full Story Jason Vargas signs free-agent deal with Royals
Major League Soccer received an overall grade of B+ for its
diversity hiring practices for the second straight year.
Full Story MLS earns mixed grades in diversity
