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World See the Octagon, the iconic eight-sided fenced cage where mixed martial arts fighters compete and other infrastructure being built for UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn of the White House to mark U.S. President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday and the 250th anniversary of the United States. UFC Freedom …
Read More »Third victim dies from wounds suffered in Rhode Island hockey arena shooting, police say
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A deadly shooting during a youth hockey game in Rhode Island last week has claimed a …
Read More »Victims in Rhode Island hockey arena shooting were suspect’s ex-wife and son
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A person who opened fire during a youth hockey game at an ice rink in Rhode …
Read More »With Olympic arena ready for play, Canadian Don Moffatt’s magic has given Italy its own ‘Miracle on Ice’
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Follow Winter Olympic SportsPersonalize Your Feed Chris Jones reports from Milan. Forty-six years since the Americans …
Read More »Bible group called 911 about man later arrested in ramming of Vancouver arena, police say
Vancouver police say a man detained in a vehicle ramming at the city’s Pacific Coliseum on Thursday night had “religious delusions” and had been the subject of a 911 call earlier that day from a Bible study group. Sgt. Steve Addison said Friday the man was reportedly acting erratically at the …
Read More »Axes and armour: Athletes fight in medieval combat arena for sport in N.B.
It’s midday on a recent Saturday in a quiet Sackville neighbourhood. You can hear the echoes of a small crowd chanting as heavy metal swords clash against armour. Hidden behind the gate of one of the homes on this street are dozens of vehicles, an audience seated on stands —facing a patch of …
Read More »Ontario hockey prospect to compete for roster spot at arena he once sold peanuts at
A Guelph, Ont., hockey player working at the Sleeman Centre is one step closer to playing in the same venue for his hometown team. Micah Della Croce was selected in the 7th round (136th overall) by the Guelph Storm in the 2024 OHL Priority Selection on April 13. Della Croce …
Read More »Single shoes, phones and cash: Winnipeg arena staff work to reunite patrons with lost items – Winnipeg
If you’ve ever left something behind at a large event, you know the feeling of frustration or hopelessness trying to get it back — but for Glen LaFrenais and his team, trying to reunite patrons with their lost items is a daily occurrence. LaFrenais, senior director of security for guest …
Read More »As the Winnipeg Jets attract more people to games, arena renovations help to meet demand – Winnipeg
For years, Winnipeg’s very own hockey team has played a key role in attracting thousands down to the Canada Life Centre. The building itself has seen its share of upgrades, with new seating options and more variety of food and drink. Its owner, True North Sports and Entertainment, spent about …
Read More »Manitoba rinks alarmed certified arena operator shortages may cut ice hours, shutter doors – Winnipeg
Community and recreation centres across the province fear they may soon be forced to cut back rink hours or shutter their doors because of a certified staff shortage. It’s a job that requires more than taking the wheel on a Zamboni. From flooding the ice to ice-making, arena operators make …
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