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Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed five new players with no CFL experience on Wednesday. The Bombers added a new mobile quarterback with the signing of American Billy Hall. Defensive tackle O’Bryan Goodson, Canadian defensive back Jordan Veltri, and receivers Manasseh Bailey and Tre …
Read More »Dispute over sports jersey leads to weapons, assault charges for Brockville, Ont. man – Kingston
A Brockville, Ont., man is facing weapons and assault charges after a dispute over a sports jersey. Police say on March 14 officers responded to a call on James Street West and found that one man had assaulted another. The investigation also revealed that the suspect had left the area …
Read More »Five of eight Canadian Premier League teams set to make playoffs this season
By Neil Davidson The Canadian Press Posted March 15, 2023 3:37 pm Updated March 15, 2023 6:04 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Canadian Premier League is expanding its playoffs to include a fifth team. Previously the top four clubs in the eight-team league made the …
Read More »MacKinnon leads Avs over Leafs 2-1 in a shootout
TORONTO – Nathan MacKinnon saw his five-game goal streak come to an end Wednesday. The Avalanche sniper still put the puck in the opposing net to clinch another crucial victory for the reigning — and surging — Stanley Cup champions. MacKinnon scored the only goal of the shootout as Colorado …
Read More »Jets road trip ends with 5-3 loss in Carolina – Winnipeg
After picking up a pair of wins in Florida over the weekend, the Winnipeg Jets were unable to complete a road trip sweep, suffering a 5-3 loss to the Metro Division-leading Carolina Hurricanes Tuesday night. Carolina ended a short two-game losing streak after getting shutout in back-to-back games. The Hurricanes …
Read More »VanVleet powers Raptors past Nuggets 125-110
TORONTO – There was no way the Toronto Raptors were going to let the Denver Nuggets earn a comeback win against them for the second time in eight days. Fred VanVleet scored 36 points including a key three-pointer in the fourth quarter as Toronto withstood a late Denver charge for …
Read More »ANALYSIS: With a month left, Jets control their own playoff destiny – Winnipeg
There are 14 games remaining on the regular-season schedule for the Winnipeg Jets — less than 20 per cent of their 82-game docket — and at this point, it’s difficult to know how it will conclude. Simply put, there are two options from here to there: playoff qualification or playoff …
Read More »Bo Bichette leads Blue Jays to rout of Red Sox
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 13, 2023 5:45 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size DUNEDIN, Fla. – Bo Bichette hit two homers and drove in four runs, Andres Sosa added a three-run shot and the Toronto Blue Jays thumped the Boston Red Sox 16-3 in …
Read More »Sabres roar back to down Maple Leafs 4-3
TORONTO – Sheldon Keefe watched his team emphatically erase a two-goal deficit on Saturday night’s big stage. The Maple Leafs head coach wasn’t at all pleased with his team’s follow-up performance 48 hours later. Alex Tuch scored twice in his return from injury Monday as the Buffalo Sabres battled back …
Read More »Bombers expected to make formal announcement Tuesday of 2025 Grey Cup game in Winnipeg – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg football fans will be getting some big news Tuesday morning, with representatives of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the Canadian Football League, and municipal and provincial officials expected to formally announce that the 2025 Grey Cup game is coming to IG Field. …
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