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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 …
Read More »Jansen’s bat lifts Blue Jays over White Sox 7-0
TORONTO – After striking out the first two batters he faced on Tuesday, José Berríos reached back and threw his hardest pitch in years to get Eloy Jiménez out swinging. Berríos fanned a season-high nine batters as the Toronto Blue Jays routed the Chicago White Sox 7-0. Berríos allowed four …
Read More »Injury-riddled Jets ‘hopeful’ Scheifele plays crucial Game 5 in Vegas – Winnipeg
Mark Scheifele brought some hope with him when he arrived with the Jets at the Winnipeg airport for their Tuesday flight to Las Vegas. However, the team’s top goal-scorer, who left Monday’s 4-2 playoff loss to the Golden Knights with an upper-body injury, still remains a question mark for Thursday’s …
Read More »‘An exciting time’: Whiteclouds return as Winnipeg prepares to take on the Golden Knights – Winnipeg
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies outside Canada Life Centre in downtown Winnipeg Monday as the Jets take on the Vegas Golden Knights, but there will be Whiteclouds inside the arena too. The Sioux Valley Dakota Nation family would usually don Jets colors. But in a turn of events, …
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