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Shelley White applauds officials for their management of Canada’s only open market single-game sports betting industry. However, the CEO of the Responsible Gambling Council cautions against complacency in an ever-changing marketplace. The industry opened fully in Ontario on April 4, 2022. The province’s regulated market generated total gaming revenues of just over …
Read More »Manoah struggles in first pre-season start
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 27, 2024 3:56 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size LAKELAND, Fla. – Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Alek Manoah allowed four earned runs over 1 2/3 innings in his first start of the pre-season Tuesday afternoon against the …
Read More »Knights top Leafs to snap Toronto’s win streak
TORONTO – Sheldon Keefe wasn’t around to see the conclusion of his team’s win streak. The Maple Leafs head coach was ejected in the dying minutes of Tuesday’s 6-2 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights — a result that snapped Toronto’s run of seven consecutive victories. Keefe declined to explain …
Read More »NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says Winnipeg is a ‘strong NHL market’ – Winnipeg
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says he doesn’t think the Winnipeg Jets’ attendance issues are a red flag for the team’s viability. Bettman and deputy commissioner Bill Daly spoke to reporters Tuesday before the Jets hosted the St. Louis Blues. “I don’t view this as a crisis,” Bettman said. “But I …
Read More »Iafallo ends long scoring drought as Winnipeg Jets dump Blues 4-2 for 4th straight win – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Jets beating a Central Division foe is as close to a sure bet as there is in the NHL this season. The Jets continued their strong divisional play Tuesday night, taking down the St. Louis Blues 4-2 to improve their record within the Central to 16-3-1, the best …
Read More »Maple Leafs recall goaltender Woll from Marlies
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 26, 2024 2:45 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Maple Leafs have recalled goaltender Joseph Woll from his conditioning stint with the American Hockey League’s Toronto Marlies, the NHL club announced Monday. Woll …
Read More »St. Paul’s Crusaders move step closer to city championship with Game 1 win – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The perennial powerhouse St. Paul’s Crusaders are just one win away from another city championship after scoring five times in a shutout victory to open the final series. The Crusaders defeated the Westwood Warriors 5-0 in Game 1 of the Winnipeg High …
Read More »Alberta Special Olympics bowler preparing for stiff competition – Calgary
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Lori Cornwell is ready to throw down. The Team Alberta 5-pin bowling athlete practices once a week, preparing for what could be a highlight in her sporting career. “My nerves are coming because I have not been sleeping very good,” said Cornwell. With …
Read More »Jays’ Mattingly embraces challenge of new role
DUNEDIN, Fla. – The Toronto Blue Jays made off-season adjustments to their coaching staff in the wake of a middling offensive season last year. Enter bench coach Don Mattingly — a former American League batting champion and MVP — who has been given the additional title of offensive co-ordinator for …
Read More »Immanuel Quickley learning to be aggressive
The most important lesson Immanuel Quickley has learned in his 22 games with the Toronto Raptors is to be aggressive. Quickley was acquired by the Raptors in a trade at the end of 2023 and was immediately slotted into the team’s starting lineup as its point guard. Since then, head …
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