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Another season of Winnipeg Jets hockey is now upon us as they officially opened their 14th training camp since returning to Winnipeg, but there was a notable absence. Jets first round draft pick Cole Perfetti is still a restricted free agent after the end of his entry-level deal. The 22-year-old …
Read More »ANALYSIS: New Winnipeg Jets coach Scott Arniel up to the job – Winnipeg
It came with little or no surprise to most that Scott Arniel became the Jets’ head coach this summer. Two years as associate coach on Rick Bowness’ staff and some fill-in time as head coach while Bowness dealt with some personal issues, it made so much sense for Arniel’s promotion. …
Read More »Marner declines to answer contract questions
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 18, 2024 11:20 am Updated September 18, 2024 11:48 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Maple Leafs star Mitch Marner says he’s only focused on the upcoming season — and not his future. The winger’s …
Read More »Alberta’s Spruce Grove Saints prepare for first full season in BCHL – Edmonton
The Spruce Grove Saints are preparing for their first full season in the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) after being exiled from the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) partway through last season. The Saints were among five Alberta teams punished by the AJHL in January of this year after rumours …
Read More »Blue Jays pick up de Geus off waivers from Marlins
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 12, 2024 3:47 pm Updated September 12, 2024 3:48 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Right-handed pitcher Brett de Geus has claimed off waivers by the Toronto Blue Jays from the Miami Marlins. He was immediately optioned …
Read More »Winnipeg Goldeyes win deciding game to advance to championship series – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The champagne was flowing at Blue Cross Park for the second time this post-season. The Winnipeg Goldeyes moved just three victories away from an American Association championship with a do-or-die Game 3 win. Winnipeg defeated the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks 3-1 in the West …
Read More »Maple Leafs re-sign Robertson to one-year deal
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 10, 2024 9:44 am Updated September 10, 2024 9:45 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Maple Leafs re-signed forward Nick Robertson to a one-year contract worth US$875,000 on Tuesday. Robertson produced 14 goals …
Read More »Winnipeg Blue Bombers QB Chris Streveler has torn ligaments – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size It appears Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Chris Streveler is done for the season, and maybe longer. Streveler left the Banjo Bowl in the third quarter after taking a hit to his knee. 72 hours after the injury Streveler posted on Instagram that …
Read More »Tanenbaum re-elected chair of NBA’s board
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 10, 2024 7:04 pm Updated September 10, 2024 7:05 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size NEW YORK – Toronto Raptors governor Larry Tanenbaum has been re-elected chairman of the NBA’s board of governors. Tanenbaum is the first …
Read More »Winnipeg Goldeyes skipper chosen manager of the year ahead of crucial Game 2 – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Goldeyes will have the reigning manager of the year in the dugout on Wednesday when their playoff series resumes. Goldeyes skipper Logan Watkins was named the American Association manager of the year in his first season with the club. Watkins led the Goldeyes to a 56-43 record while …
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