Scotties Tournament of Hearts
at Calgary
Draw 7
Ontario (Homan) 6 Alberta (Walker) 5
Canada (Einarson) 12 Northern Ontario (Burns) 4
Nova Scotia (Brothers) 8 Wild Card 3 (Peterson) 5
Wild Card 2 (Zacharias) 15 Yukon (Eby) 3
Play resumes this morning with one game: Northwest Territories vs Canada
The Kerri Einarson rink from Manitoba is tied with Ontario’s Rachel Homan at 3 & 0
Homan meets Nova Scotia tonight
Today
8:30 am
Northwest Territories vs Canada
1:30 pm
British Columbia vs vs Nunavut
Prince Edward Island vs Newfoundland
Wild card 1 vs Quebec
Saskatchewan vs Manitoba
6:30 pm
Northwest Territories vs Wild Card 2
Wild Card 3 vs Alberta
Northern Ontario vs Yukon
Ontario vs Nova Scotia
Plex To Host 2022 Tankard ?
It’s anticipated Saugeen Shores Council will have a presentation tonight from a group looking for approval to host the 2022 Ontario Men’s Tankard at the Plex in Port Elgin.
The proposal would see the Ontario Men’s Curling Championship conducted at The Plex in Port Elgin
In 1991, and again in 2004, the Blue Water Curling Club hosted the Tankard at the Harry Lumley-Bayshore Community Centre in Owen Sound
National Basketball Association
Toronto Raptors 110 Philadelphia 76ers 103
Fred VanVleet had 23 points & 9 assists as the Raptors won their 4th in a row
Pascal Siakam had 7 rebounds in the victory which allows Toronto to slide into 5th place in the Eastern Conference.
Tomorrow night, the Raptors host Philadelphia in Tampa Bay
Brooklyn Nets 112 Los Angeles Clippers 108
James Harden put up 37 points for the Nets
Brooklyn is 20 & 12 and sits a half game back of Philadelphia for 1st in the Eastern Conference
Milwaukee Bucks 128 Sacramento Kings 115
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 38 points & 18 rebounds for the Bucks
Milwaukee has won 2 straight & sits 3rd in the Eastern Conference behind Philadelphia & Brooklyn
New Orleans Pelicans 120 Boston Celtics 115 (OT)
New York Knicks 103 Minnesota Timberwolves 99
Atlanta Hawks 123 Denver Nuggets 115
Oklahoma City Thunder 117 Cleveland Cavaliers 101
Orlando Magic 105 Detroit Pistons 96
Tonight
Chicago Bulls at Houston Rockets 8 pm
Memphis Grizzlies at Dallas Mavericks 8:30 pm
Miami Heat at Oklahoma City Thunder 9 pm
Portland Trail Blazers at Phoenix Suns 9 pm
Charlotte Hornets at Utah Jazz 9 pm
Washington Wizards at Los Angeles Lakers 10 pm
San Antonio Spurs at Indiana Pacers (ppd)
Finch In Flight
The Minnesota Timberwolves of the NBA are finalizing a deal to make Toronto Raptors assistant Chris Finch their new coach,
Ryan Saunders was fired on Sunday after a 103-99 loss at New York against the Knicks that left the Timberwolves at 7-24,
Finch is expected to begin the job on Tuesday in Milwaukee.
National Hockey League
Ottawa Senators 3 Montreal Canadiens 2 (OT)
Brady Tkachuk had the overtime winner for the Senators
Former Owen Sound Attack forward Nick Suzuki scored his 4th of the year for Montreal
Winnipeg Jets 4 Vancouver Canucks 3 (OT)
Pierre-Luc Dubois scored the overtime winner
Boston Bruins 7 Philadelphia Flyers 3 ( at Lake Tahoe )
David Pastrnak had a hat trick for the Bruins
Colorado Avalanche 3 Vegas Golden Knights 2 ( at Lake Tahoe )
Washington Capitals 4 New Jersey Devils 3
Tonight
Calgary Flames at Toronto Maple Leafs 7 pm
Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes 7 pm
Dallas Stars at Florida Panthers 7 pm
Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders 7 pm
Los Angeles Kings at St. Louis Blues 8 pm
Anaheim Ducks at Arizona Coyotes 9 pm
Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche 9 pm
Minnesota Wild at San Jose Sharks 10:30 pm
Australian Open
Men’s Final
Novak Djokovic swept Daniil Medvedev 7-5, 6-2 & 6-2.
Djokovic has won the Australian Open 9 times and now has 18 Grand Slam titles.
Andreescu Withdraws
Canadian tennis star Bianca Andreescu will miss 3 upcoming tournaments
Andreescu is dealing with a leg injury & wants to be ready for the Miami Open,
Andreescu returned to action at the Australian Open earlier this month after a 15-month absence from the WTA Tour.
PGA The Genesis Invitational
at the Riviera Country Club, Pacific Palisades, California
Max Homa beat Tony Finau in a playoff to claim his 2nd tour win
Homa who is from L.A. missed a 3-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole for the win, managed to escape a tricky scenario on the first playoff hole & then won it on the next hole.
Finau posted his 10th runner-up finish since his lone victory in the Puerto Rico Open 5 years ago.
Nick Taylor was the low Canadian. Taylor tied for 20th
Listowel golfer Corey Conners did not make the cut this weekend
SheBelieves Cup Soccer
at Orlando, Florida
Canada 1 Argentina 0
Sarah Stratigakis scored in stoppage time
Canada wraps up play Wednesday against Brazil
NASCAR Cup Series Race
at Daytona Road Course
Christopher Bell took the lead from Joey Logano with 2 laps remaining & pulled away to a comfortable victory & a spot in NASCAR’s playoffs.
The Dixie Vodka 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway will be staged this Sunday