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After five seasons with the Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks, one volleyball player has become the first alumnus to sign a pro deal in the sport. Jamie Brown has signed a deal with Engelholms Volleybollsallkap, making her the first women’s Kodiak player to become a professional volleyball player after finishing her college …
Read More »Five-run sixth inning leads Goldeyes to Game 2 win over Sioux Falls – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Goldeyes offence finally broke through when they needed it most. A five-run sixth inning led the Fish to a 7-3 win over the Sioux Falls Canaries in Game 2 of the West Division Semifinal series at Blue Cross Park Friday …
Read More »Edmonton Oilers sign Leon Draisaitl to 8-year contract extension – Edmonton
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Edmonton Oilers have signed superstar forward Leon Draisaitl to an eight-year contract extension. The contract was announced by the team on Tuesday morning and has an AAV of US$14 million. “This is a historic day for the Edmonton Oilers,” said executive …
Read More »Passion for volleyball still runs strong for two-time Sask. Paralympian Julie Kozun
Standing in front of thousands at the Bessborough Hotel being introduced by legendary Canadian band Trooper earlier this month, Julie Kozun has felt like a rock star lately. It’s something that’s carried over on her journey to the second Paralympics of her young athletic career. “We had a sendoff party …
Read More »Johnny Gaudreau’s wife posts on social media for first time since his death – National
Johnny Gaudreau’s wife paid tribute to her late husband in a pair of social media posts on Saturday, speaking out for the first time since the former Flames forward’s death. Meridith Gaudreau shared family photos of Gaudreau in two separate Instagram posts as she praised him for being the “best …
Read More »Blue Jays recall Eisert, De Los Santos from minors
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 1, 2024 12:01 pm Updated September 1, 2024 2:45 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled left-handed pitcher Brandon Eisert and infielder Luis De Los Santos from Triple-A Buffalo. Both players were …
Read More »‘Our hearts are broken’: Hockey world reacts to tragic death of Johnny Gaudreau
Condolences are pouring in after former Calgary Flames player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew were tragically killed by a suspected drunk driver just a day before the duo were to be groomsmen in their sister’s wedding. The brothers were riding their bicycles Thursday night near their childhood home in …
Read More »Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ Bighill back for Labour Day matchup – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are expected to have their leader on defence back in the lineup for their biggest game of the season so far. Linebacker Adam Bighill practiced for the second straight day in their final session ahead of Sunday’s Labour Day Classic against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Bighill missed …
Read More »Stanley Bryant on the mend, expected to play this week for Winnipeg Blue Bombers – Winnipeg
While he didn’t practice on Tuesday, it’s still all good news surrounding offensive lineman Stanley Bryant after his health scare in last week’s game. Bryant was given intravenous fluids on the field before being taken off on a stretcher in the first quarter of their win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats …
Read More »Travis Kelce buys stake in Canadian racehorse sharing Taylor Swift’s name
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has bought an ownership stake in a Canadian racehorse sharing the name of his music superstar girlfriend, Taylor Swift. In a news release Tuesday, Team Valor said the three-time Super Bowl winner has acquired a “significant share” of its interest in Swift Delivery, …
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