Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Canada in Tokyo - Lynda Kiejko - Shooting
It is not uncommon for athletes to follow in their family's footsteps, but for Lynda Kiejko, Tokyo 2020 is set to be extra special. The Calgary native will be Canada's sole shooting representative in ...
Jul 23, 2021 Lynda Kiejko. (File photo courtesy of Kevin Kiejko)
Canada in Tokyo - Josephine Wu - Badminton
When it comes to relationships, they say that opposites attract. Apparently, the same can be said of Team Canada badminton mixed doubles partners Josephine Wu and Joshua Hurlburt-Yu. "We are definitel...
Jul 23, 2021 Josh Hurlburt-Yu (top) and Josephine Wu. (File photo courtesy of BadmintonPhoto)
Jamie Nye: Riders annual scrimmage has much more at stake
The Green and White game has never been so important for the players, coaches and managers for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The annual event that is usually meant more as a fan engagement event is mu...
Jul 23, 2021
Riders Canadian receiver rookie duo catching on during training camp
A couple of Canadian Saskatchewan Roughrider rookie receivers are making some waves at training camp. Kian Schaffer-Baker and Terrell Jana are both trying to crack the 2021 CFL roster as rookies. Jana...
Jul 22, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Terrell Jana during training camp on July 21, 2021. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Canada in Tokyo - Fin Boothroyd - Field Hockey
Canada's hockey pedigree at the Olympics is unquestionable. Twenty-two medals, 13 of them gold, one of them even coming in the 1920 Summer Games in Antwerp when Canada was represented by the Winnipeg ...
Jul 22, 2021 Fin Boothroyd (in red). (File photo courtesy of Yan Huckendubler)
Canada in Tokyo - Shae La Roche - Water Polo
If any of Team Canada's athletes need some advice while out in Tokyo, they could do a lot worse than seek out water polo player Shae La Roche. The 28-year-old from Winnipeg is set to make her Olympic ...
Jul 22, 2021 Shae La Roche. (File photo courtesy of Diane Bekhazi)
Jamie Nye: Milwaukee win a different, more respectful, way
There is no right or wrong way to win a championship, as long as you win a championship. But there is a more admirable way to win a championship and the Milwaukee Bucks are to be admired. They picked ...
Jul 22, 2021
Riders remarkable reunion - former Auburn teammates back on the field again
It's been a happy reunion for Ricardo Louis and Nick Marshall. "It's just smiles. Every time we see each other, it's just smiles. We just have a bond where we know what we've accomplished, what we've ...
Jul 21, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Nick Marshall during training camp practice on July 21, 2021. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Jamie Nye: The Riders offensive line has given even the head coach reason to pause
A thoughtful pause by Riders head coach Craig Dickenson is actually a very understandable reaction after the LeaderPost's Rob Vanstone asked about any concerns for the Riders offensive line. As much a...
Jul 21, 2021
Team Canada in Tokyo - Kaylyn Kyle Previews Women's Soccer
With Euro 2020 in the books, the Canadian women's soccer team will once again take centre stage for the country's soccer fans this summer, as it aims for a third consecutive Olympic medal at Tokyo 202...
Jul 20, 2021 Kaylyn Kyle. (File photo courtesy of CanadaSoccer, Ville Vuorinen)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Americans need to dial back talk of World Cup dominance
Being a World Cup host comes with bragging rights and automatic entry, but Sarah Mills says if you have watched France o...
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