Just as the first-ever Rock League stones were set to be thrown on Monday, two volunteers at a mini-curling activation on the second floor got to talking. “I’m waiting for someone to do the double touch,” one man said, referring to the Olympic controversy that dominated headlines. The other replied: …
Read More »Defending champ Homan advances to face Switzerland’s Tirinzoni in gold-medal rematch at curling worlds
Rachel Homan’s curling team went the distance to reach the final of the women’s world championship. Homan, Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew and Sarah Wilkes navigated waves of momentum swings in a 6-5 win in an extra end over South Korea’s Gim Eun-ji in Saturday’s semifinal in Uijeongbu, South Korea. The Canadians meet …
Read More »Leafs primed for playoff rematch with Lightning
TORONTO – Ryan O’Reilly could sense the pressure not long after setting foot in his new locker room. A proud franchise blotted by a long list of playoff failures — and without a Stanley Cup since 1967 — recent Maple Leafs iterations have crumbled under the weight of expectation in …
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