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Kelowna Summerfest Rugby 7’s tournament returns
After a two-year pandemic hiatus, rugby players and fans got their fix of fast-paced, hard-hitting action this weekend at the Kelowna Summerfest Rugby 7’s tournamen…
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Bill Russell, NBA player and Boston Celtic legend dies at 88
Bill Russell, the NBA great who anchored a Boston Celtics dynasty that won 11 championships in 13 years — the last two as the first Black head coach in any major U.…
31 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Gold for Canadian swimmer Maggie Mac Neil at Commonwealth Games
Just two days into the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, Canadian swim star Maggie Mac Neil already has three medals.
31 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Jays clinch series with Tigers with 4-1 victory
TORONTO – Matt Chapman drilled a two-out, two-run homer in the second inning, and Jose Berrios struck out six in seven innings to push the Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-…
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Ex F1 race director Masi says he got death threats after controversial Abu Dhabi call
Formula One’s former race director Michael Masi has described the abuse he received on social media following last season’s controversial call at the season-ending …
31 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Collaros chucks four TD’s as Winnipeg beats Calgary to remain undefeated
Another week, another win for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (8-0).
31 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Hernandez lifts Blue Jays over Tigers 5-3
TORONTO – Teoscar Hernandez’s three-run homer lifted the Toronto Blue Jays over the Detroit Tigers 5-3 on Saturday.
30 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Schneider invites DJ into Blue Jays clubhouse
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays clubhouse had a different vibe on Saturday morning. Instead of some quiet country music or baseball highlights playing on the spacio…
30 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Willi Castro helps Tigers top Blue Jays 4-2
TORONTO – Blue Jays starter Alek Manoah had just given up a solo home run to Willi Castro when his night got even worse. Tigers second baseman Jonathan Schoop hit a…
30 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Toronto Blue Jays take on the Detroit Tigers Saturday
Detroit Tigers (41-60, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (55-45, second in the AL East)
30 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Sex assault survivors after Hockey Canada executives’ testimony: ‘Get out of the way now’
Hockey Canada and other league executives spent three hours in front of Parliamentarians on Wednesday, defending their handling of sexual assault allegations that h…
29 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Canada Soccer ‘mishandled’ sexual harassment allegations against coach Bob Birarda: review
An independent review has concluded that Canada Soccer “mishandled” sexual harassment allegations in 2008 against then under-20 women’s coach Bob Birarda, who is cu…
28 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Toronto Blue Jays announce Rogers Centre to get massive overhaul
The Toronto Blue Jays are determined to modernize Rogers Centre.
28 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Blue Jays announce $230 million stadium renovation plan
TORONTO (AP) — The Blue Jays announced plans Thursday for a $230 million renovation of Rogers Centre, their downtown home since 1989 but said the change will not in…
28 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Jays prez Shapiro says he supports ActiveTO
Toronto Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro says his comments about ActiveTO in early June were widely misinterpreted.
28 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Raptors sign forward Juancho Hernangomez
TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors have signed forward Juancho Hernangomez.
28 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Hockey Canada at committee: MPs continue probe of sexual assault allegations
Hockey Canada‘s president is expected to appear before the House of Commons heritage committee today as hearings into how the governing body handled allegations of …
27 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Sheldon Kennedy calls for resignation of Hockey Canada CEO: ‘Enough is enough’
Former professional ice hockey player Sheldon Kennedy is calling for Hockey Canada CEO Scott Smith, his leadership team and the board of directors to resign immedia…
26 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Hockey Canada at committee: MPs push for answers amid sexual assault allegations
Two high-profile allegations of group sexual assault have rocked the world of Canadian hockey — and now, Parliamentarians have the opportunity to push Hockey Canada…
26 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Hockey Canada releases plan to tackle ‘toxic’ behaviour ahead of hearings
Hockey Canada has released a plan to combat any “toxic” behaviour in the sport a day before the start of the second round of parliamentary hearings into the organiz…
25 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Edmonton’s national championship Olympic weightlifter competing in Pan Am Championship
Olympic weightlifting is a sport that requires strength, explosiveness and technique, and an Edmonton athlete is proving she is strong in all three areas.
25 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Jays take advantage of Boston blunders for sweep
BOSTON (AP) — Raimel Tapia had three hits and drove in four runs, giving him 10 RBIs for the series, and Vladimir Guerrero had four hits for the Toronto Blue Jays o…
24 Jul 2022 | Sports -
2 hockey players claim no involvement in alleged group sexual assault in 2003
Two of the players on Canada’s 2003 junior men’s hockey team say they had no involvement or knowledge of an alleged group sexual assault.
23 Jul 2022 | Sports -
London, Ont. police reopen criminal probe into alleged sex assault at 2018 Hockey Canada gala
Police in London, Ont., announced Friday that they would reopen a criminal investigation into an alleged sexual assault in the city involving members of Canada’s 20…
22 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Hockey Canada: 2nd world junior team investigated for alleged group sexual assault
Hockey Canada is investigating an “alleged group sexual assault” they say involved members of the 2002-03 world junior hockey championship team.
22 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Feds freeze Gymnastics Canada funding amid calls to investigate abuse allegations
The federal government is freezing funding for Gymnastics Canada amid a flurry of abuse allegations and growing calls by athletes to investigate the complaints.
22 Jul 2022 | Sports -
N.S., N.B. premiers to ‘monitor’ Hockey Canada controversy ahead of 2023 world juniors
As Halifax and Moncton prepare to host the 2023 world junior ice hockey championship, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick’s premiers say they are monitoring the situation…
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats tangle with Nathan Rourke and the B.C. Lions
Fresh off their first win of the season in Week 6 the Hamilton Tiger-Cats will try to kick off a winning streak when they visit Nathan Rourke and the B.C. Lions in …
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Hockey Canada execs, CHL president to face questions from MPs in Ottawa next week
Hockey Canada CEO Scott Smith and predecessor Tom Renney will be back in Ottawa next week as members of Parliament continue to press the under-fire federation for a…
20 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Hockey Canada says it will stop using reserve fund to settle sexual assault claims
Hockey Canada says it will no longer use a fund maintained by membership fees collected across the country to settle sexual assault claims.
20 Jul 2022 | Sports -
London, Ont. police to review probe of alleged sex assault at 2018 Hockey Canada gala
An internal review has been ordered into the London Police Service’s initial investigation of an alleged sexual assault at a 2018 Hockey Canada gala that has embroi…
20 Jul 2022 | Sports -
Vancouver city council set to review 2030 Olympic bid staff report
Vancouver’s hopes of hosting the 2030 Olympic Winter Games is on thin ice with a damning staff report set to go before city council on Wednesday.
20 Jul 2022 | Sports -
‘To Calgary’: Johnny Gaudreau pens letter to Flames fans
Johnny Gaudreau says he was always open to staying with the Calgary Flames.
20 Jul 2022 | Sports -
‘Hard for anyone’ to trust Hockey Canada amid handling of sex assault claims: Trudeau
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it’s “hard for anyone” in the country to have trust in Hockey Canada as the organization faces scrutiny for its handling of alleg…
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Raptors 905 make Khoury their youngest head coach
The Toronto Raptors’ NBA G League affiliate Raptors 905 have hired Eric Khoury, making him the youngest head coach in the team’s history.
19 Jul 2022 | Sports