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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 …
Read More »Curler Briane Harris awaits decision on doping appeal after CAS hearing – Winnipeg
A lawyer for Team Kerri Einarson lead Briane Harris said a decision on an appeal of the curler’s provisional suspension will likely be released in October by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Toronto-based Amanda Fowler, who’s serving as counsel for Harris with Emir Crowne, said a half-day remote hearing …
Read More »Winnipeg Goldeyes clobber RedHawks to strike first in division championship – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Goldeyes are just one win away from a spot in the championship series. Just 48 hours after winning their first playoff series in seven years, the Goldeyes took Game 1 of the West Division Championship. The Fish crushed the longtime …
Read More »Five-run first inning propels Winnipeg Goldeyes into 2nd round of playoffs – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size There were a few tense moments along the way but the Winnipeg Goldeyes are safely through to the second round of the playoffs. The Goldeyes cracked out the champagne after defeating the Sioux Falls Canaries 10-3 in a must win Game 3 …
Read More »Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau to be honoured at Pennsylvania funeral
The Columbus Blue Jackets and NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman are among the mourners scheduled to attend the funeral service for Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, the siblings who died when they were struck by a suspected drunken driver while riding bicycles in their home state of New Jersey. The memorial for the …
Read More »‘It’s just been sitting there’: Red River Ex wants to redevelop Blumberg Sports Complex – Winnipeg
The Red River Exhibition Association says it wants to take over management of the city-owned John Blumberg Sports Complex just west of Winnipeg. The Ex’s CEO, Garth Rogerson, said the city posted an opportunity to lease the property, which is currently without a leaseholder, and if council approves, the association …
Read More »PWHL unveils names, logos for all six teams ahead of second season
The wait is finally over after the Professional Women’s Hockey League unveiled the names for its six teams Monday. In Canada, there will be Montreal Victoire, Ottawa Charge and Toronto Sceptres. Across the border, it’s the Boston Fleet, Minnesota Frost and New York Sirens. “We heard loud and clear from …
Read More »Bombers, Riders carrying ‘extra fire’ and ‘payback’ in mind into Banjo Bowl game – Winnipeg
There is some extra fire for when the Winnipeg Blue Bombers host the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the annual Banjo Bowl at Princess Auto Stadium on Saturday. Fresh on the Blue Bombers’ minds is the illegal hit that knocked their starting quarterback, Zach Collaros, out of the game late in the …
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