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Some Toronto Blue Jays fans are in their feelings after former slugger Teoscar Hernández was crowned Home Run Derby champion on Monday night. Hernández, who was traded to Seattle in 2022 for pitchers Erik Swanson and Adam Macko, took home the title as the MLB’s All-Star weekend is set to …
Read More »Manitoba Derby removed from race series due to horse quarantine – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The discovery of an illness at Assiniboia Downs in mid-June has led to the removal of the Manitoba Derby from the Western Canadian Derby Series’ 2024 race season. The Downs said Monday that a case of equine infections anemia was found to …
Read More »Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero joins Vladimir Sr. as first father-son Home Run Derby winners – Toronto
SEATTLE (AP) — Of course a Junior had to do something special in Seattle. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. won the All-Star Home Run Derby on Monday night, matching Vladimir Sr.’s 2007 title to become the first father-son duo to accomplish the feat. As far as who might win a head-to-head swing-off, …
Read More »Guerrero will take another swing at Home Run Derby
TORONTO – Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has listened to Toronto Blue Jays fans — and his family — and is returning to Major League Baseball’s home-run derby. Guerrero will compete in the slugging exhibition on July 10 at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. It will be Guerrero’s second time competing in the …
Read More »Roller derby athletes from Calgary and Lethbridge earn lead roles on Canada’s junior team
As a teenager, Jenna McLean read a lot of Harley Quinn graphic novels, where she’d see the DC Comics character whizzing around a roller derby track. The sport intrigued her, and she started doing some research to see how she could get involved, even watching footage of high level players …
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