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Surging Raptors rout Timberwolves 122-107
TORONTO – Fred VanVleet carried the load in the first half and Pascal Siakam took over in the second as the Toronto Raptors won their third straight.
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Third period goals by Hayes and Piercey lift Firebirds past London Knights
Two goals, 15 seconds apart in the third period, turned a one-goal lead into a one goal deficit for the London Knights as they fell 4-3 to the Firebirds in Flint, M…
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Call Of The Wilde: Canadiens fall to the Tampa Bay Lightning
In the final game of a three-game road trip for the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night, they fell to the Lightning with Tampa Bay, 5-3.
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Leafs fend off Senators rally to win in shootout
OTTAWA – Matt Murray’s time as a member of the Ottawa Senators didn’t go exactly as planned, but Saturday night he proved to be the difference for the Toronto Maple…
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Alberta Golden Bears decline hand shake after University Cup semi-final win
The University of Alberta Golden Bears will play for the University Cup championship on Sunday, and they’re unlikely to have much crowd support when they take on th…
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Jays’ Kikuchi gives up first runs of spring
Toronto starter Yusei Kikuchi was tagged with his first earned runs of spring training as the Blue Jays were swept by Philadelphia in a pair of split-squad games Fr…
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Sea Bears add Toronto-born CEBL champ Osayande to roster
After the recent announcement of its first-ever player, Winnipeg’s new pro basketball team is starting to build a roster.
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London Knights end eight straight games on the road with 7-4 loss to Guelph Storm
A pair of goals from both Michael Buchinger and Max Namestnikov helped the Guelph Storm to defeat the London Knights 7-4 on Wednesday night at the Sleeman Centre in…
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Goal! B.C. businesses cheer addition of more games to 2026 World Cup
Soccer fans — and Vancouver businesses — are celebrating news that FIFA has approved an expanded format for the 2026 Men’s World Cup.
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North Vancouver rec soccer player awarded $103,000 in damages
A B.C. Supreme Court ruling could serve as a warning for anyone playing recreational sports about playing too rough after a rec player was seriously injured by an o…
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Quebec hockey referee arrested for allegedly assaulting 10-year-old player
A 42-year-old hockey referee was arrested on Sunday for allegedly assaulting a young player at the end of a game in the Quebec City area.
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Bo Bichette leads Blue Jays to rout of Red Sox
DUNEDIN, Fla. – Bo Bichette hit two homers and drove in four runs, Andres Sosa added a three-run shot and the Toronto Blue Jays thumped the Boston Red Sox 16-3 in s…
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B.C. women competing in 15-day Moroccan rally across the Sahara Desert
Ten days driving across the Sahara Desert in the Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles du Maroc is not exactly the type of adventure a pair of B.C. women ever expected to sign …
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Call of the Wilde: Despite 4-3 loss, Montreal Canadiens shine against New York
The Montreal Canadiens continued their difficult four game home stand with another strong opponent on Thursday night: the New York Rangers. It was the first visit f…
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Edmonton Oilers hand Boston Bruins rare home ice loss
The Edmonton Oilers ended the Boston Bruins ten-game winning streak with a 3-2 win Thursday night.
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London Knights begin northern swing with 5-2 loss to the Barrie Colts
A three-goal second period helped push the Barrie Colts to a 5-2 victory over the London Knights on Thursday night at Sadlon Arena in Barrie, Ont.
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‘Magical’ 17-year-old Quebec boxer continues undefeated streak, captures gold at Canada Games
Quebec boxer Talia Birch hasn’t been doing this for very long, but from the outside, you’d never be able to tell.
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Twins thump Jays 7-0 in spring training
DUNEDIN, Fla. – Kala’i Rosario belted a three-run homer and Willi Castro slashed three hits as the Minnesota Twins had three R-B-I doubles in a 7-0 win over the Tor…
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Alberta exploring 2030 Commonwealth Games bid
Alberta has been selected by Commonwealth Sport Canada as the preferred candidate to bid on hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games.
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Retired Canadian Olympians call for Russia, Belarus to be banned from 2024 Paris Games
A group of 42 retired Canadian Olympians urged the Canadian Olympic Committee to reject the idea of allowing Russians to participate in next year’s Paris Games unle…
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Edmonton hockey handshake brawl a ‘travesty to the game’: Officials
An exciting minor hockey playoff game Sunday ended on a sour note at the Terwillegar Recreation Centre in southwest Edmonton, resulting in several suspensions and c…
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Canadian women topple Ireland at Canada Sevens, men close tournament with loss
Fancy Bermudez scored a pair of tries as the Canadian women defeated Ireland 24-12 Sunday to put themselves in position for their best result this season at the HSB…
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Blue Jays to honour Bautista in regular season
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays will be honouring one of their greats on Aug. 12.
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Canucks’ special teams rise in 4-1 win over Leafs
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Canucks know they’re not going to the playoffs this year, but Saturday’s 4-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs gave the team a taste of wha…
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Edmonton Oilers fall 7-5 to Winnipeg Jets
Leon Draisaitl’s hat trick wasn’t enough as the Edmonton Oilers were outscored 7-5 by the Winnipeg Jets Saturday night.
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Canadian teams fall to Ireland in opening matches at Canada Sevens rugby tournament in Vancouver
It wasn’t the start the Canadian rugby teams wanted as both the men and women lost their opening matches to Ireland at the HSBC Canada Sevens tournament Friday at B…
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Sarnia Sting defeat London Knights in final game of Battle of the 402
Luca Del Bel Belluz and Sasha Pastujov each scored twice as the Sarnia Sting knocked off the London Knights 6-1 at the Progressive Auto Sales Arena in Sarnia, Ont.,…
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U Sask. Huskies men’s volleyball team embraces underdog role in playoffs
After a thrilling comeback victory over the UBC Thunderbirds on Sunday, we might have to start calling the University of Saskatchewan Huskies men’s volleyball team …
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Connor McDavid shines but Edmonton Oilers lose 6-5 to Blue Jackets
Joonas Korpisalo made 42 saves as the Columbus Blue Jackets held off a furious Edmonton Oilers comeback attempt for a 6-5 win Saturday afternoon.
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B.C. Olympian’s gold medals restored 43 years after they were stolen
More than four decades after they were stolen, gold medals once again adorn the tribute to Percy Williams at the BC Sports Hall of Fame in Vancouver.
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Organizers, athletes adapt to warming climate before and during Canada Winter Games
The East Coast’s whipsaw shifts between freeze and thaw has complicated life for the Canada Winter Games, as athletes and organizers adapt to what climate scientist…
21 Feb 2023 | Sports -
West Island family calls out alleged racism on hockey rink, high school
Nadine Hart says she wants answers.
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Call Of The Wilde: Toronto Maple Leafs handle the Montreal Canadiens
An exciting night for the Toronto Maple Leafs as they introduced their two new players, Ryan O’Reilly and Noel Acciari, in hopes of actually winning a playoff round…
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London Knights erase 3-0 third period deficit to beat the Sting in overtime
Ryan Winterton’s goal at 2:43 of overtime completed a three-goal third period comeback by the London Knights as they edged the Sarnia Sting 4-3.
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Sarnia Sting edge London Knights 3-2 in first of home and home
Two second-period power play goals by Nolan Burke and Sasha Pastujov helped the Sarnia Sting to defeat the London Knights 3-2 on Friday night at Budweiser Gardens.
18 Feb 2023 | Sports