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Kyle Schwarber went three for three in the first All-Star Game home run swing-off as the National League (NL) won the game on a tiebreaker following a 6-6 tie, in which the American League (AL) rallied from a six-run deficit on Tuesday night. In baseball’s equivalent of soccer’s penalty-kicks shootout, the game was decided …
Read More »Bombers feeling ‘Lucky’ with return of all-star Whitehead to practice roster – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size American receiver Lucky Whitehead has been added to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers‘ practice roster, the club announced Monday. Whitehead, 32, originally signed with Winnipeg in 2019 after 30 games in the NFL with the Dallas Cowboys. He was a member of the …
Read More »Jets goaltender Hellebuyck headed to NHL All-Star Game for fourth time – Winnipeg
By Kevin Hirschfield Global News Posted January 4, 2024 10:21 pm Updated January 4, 2024 10:24 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size One of the league’s top goaltenders is headed to a game showcasing the NHL’s best. Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck was one of 32 initial …
Read More »Four Toronto Blue Jays named to all-star team
By John Chidley-Hill The Canadian Press Posted July 2, 2023 6:03 pm Updated July 2, 2023 6:11 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Bo Bichette is grateful to be returning to the all-star game. The American League hits leader was among four Toronto Blue Jays …
Read More »Former Chicago Bear Israel Idonije returns for all-star football camp in Winnipeg – Winnipeg
Former Chicago Bear player Israel Idonije returned on Saturday for the all-star football camp in Winnipeg. The game is in partnership with the University of Manitoba football organization and it was held at the Winnipeg Soccer Federation’s indoor soccer complex after a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “It’s …
Read More »NHL all-star festivities netted some surprising results for Proline bettors
The NHL all-star festivities presented a few surprises for Proline customers. The league’s best gathered last weekend in Florida but according to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp., just 3.7 per cent of bettors selected forward Brock Nelson of the New York Islanders to capture the accuracy shooting competition. Captain …
Read More »Toronto set to host 2024 NHL all-star weekend
The NHL all-star weekend will be held in Toronto next year at Scotiabank Arena, the league has announced. The news came during the 2023 all-star events on Saturday, being held this year in Florida. “We are thrilled to bring the NHL All-Star Game back to Toronto for the ninth time, …
Read More »ANALYSIS: All-star break might be just what Jets need – Winnipeg
The all-star break can’t come soon enough for Jets coach Rick Bowness. You can hear it in his voice. Thursday night’s loss to Buffalo wasn’t really the best example of the progress that this team has made since October. This was a loss that you can’t blame on the volume …
Read More »Josh Morrissey selected for all-star game from Winnipeg Jets – Winnipeg
Defenceman Josh Morrissey will represent the Winnipeg Jets at next month’s NHL All-Star Game. Morrissey was selected for the Central Division roster as the NHL announced the first round of all-stars for February’s game in Florida. Story continues below advertisement The 27-year-old Morrissey will make his first all-star appearance after …
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