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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s Jennifer Jones and Brent Laing will play for the bronze medal after falling 6-2 to the United States in a semifinal match at the world mixed doubles curling championship on Friday. The U.S. duo of Cory Thiesse and Korey Dropkin stole …
Read More »‘Vibrant’ Toronto Maple Leafs hit the road with another chance to close out Lightning
Sheldon Keefe and his players were set to head to the airport and board a plane they would have preferred see stay on the tarmac. The Maple Leafs had allowed a chance to close out the Tampa Bay Lightning in their first-round playoff series slip away less than 24 hours …
Read More »Winnipeg Ice win series opener in WHL’s Eastern Conference Championship – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Ice won Game 1 for the third straight playoff series. The Ice took the early series lead in the WHL’s Eastern Conference Championship with a 3-0 victory over the Saskatoon Blades in Game 1 of the best-of-seven series at the …
Read More »Rogers Centre renos are for players too
TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays are doing everything they can to put the “home” in home-field advantage. Significant renovations to the outfield seating at Rogers Centre have caught the attention of Blue Jays fans, but its major changes to the restricted areas of the ballpark that team president Mark …
Read More »Springer’s RBI lifts Blue Jays over Mariners 3-2
TORONTO – As far as the Toronto Blue Jays are concerned, there was no redemption in beating the team that eliminated them from last year’s playoffs. Alejandro Kirk had three hits, including a solo homer, as Toronto eked out a 3-2 win over Seattle on Friday. The last time the …
Read More »Manitoba Moose rocked by Milwaukee in Calder Cup Playoffs opener – Winnipeg
The Manitoba Moose were trounced in their playoff opener Friday night. The Moose fell 6-2 to the Milwaukee Admirals in Game 1 of the AHL Central Division Semifinal at Canada Life Centre. The series is a best-of-five, with Games 3-5 being held in Milwaukee. Game 2 will go Sunday afternoon …
Read More »Lightning down Maple Leafs 4-2 to force Game 6
Michael Eyssimont had a goal and an assist as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Thursday to force Game 6 in their first-round playoff series. Anthony Cirelli, with a goal and an assist, Nick Paul and Alex Killorn, into an empty net, also scored for …
Read More »Jets’ season ends with 4-1 loss in Vegas – Winnipeg
In the 2018 Western Conference Final, a postseason run that carried so much promise ended abruptly for the Winnipeg Jets, losing in five games to the Vegas Golden Knights. Five years later, with much of the same core still intact, the Jets have been once again dispatched by Vegas in …
Read More »Calgary’s new event centre deal by the numbers
An agreement in principle for a new event centre and development in Calgary’s Rivers District is expected to cost $1.22 billion, with funds coming from the city, the province and the Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation (CSEC). Here’s how the numbers break down. The city will be putting up $537.3 …
Read More »Sponsorship pays off: Winnipeg company comes off big after Talladega leg of the NASCAR Cup Series – Winnipeg
It was a debut to remember for the team behind Winnipeg’s very own Mclaren Custom Grills, who in the span of a few minutes became a household name for millions. As the associate sponsor for professional racer Kyle Busch, heading into the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series, the company didn’t realize …
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