Murray Wood: Of politics and principles
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Jamie Nye: The Green Zone's mission impossible
We are about to embark on an endeavour on the Green Zone to find out who the greatest of the greats is in the world of sports. It'll be a 64-person bracket that will start on Monday. You'll be able to...
Mar 27, 2020
Jamie Nye: A little luck, a little foresight and the Pats win big
The Regina Pats, without playing a game, could stake a claim to possibly the biggest win of the year. On Wednesday, the WHL's draft lottery awarded the Swift Current Broncos with the first overall pic...
Mar 26, 2020
Jamie Nye: CFL rules committee could be a short meeting
The CFL rules committee is meeting over the next two days, which is time we get to think about how to fix the Canadian Football League. I loved it when former commissioner Mark Cohon used to reach out...
Mar 25, 2020
CHL cancels playoffs, Memorial Cup over COVID-19
For the first time in 102 years there will be no Memorial Cup champion, as the Canadian Hockey League decided in partnership with Canada's three major-junior hockey leagues to cancel their respective ...
Mar 24, 2020 Game 4 of the Memorial Cup Presented by Kia between the Guelph Storm and the Prince Albert Raiders on Tuesday, May 21th, 2019 in Halifax, Nova scotia, Canada. (Photo by Vincent Ethier/LHJMQ/CHL)
Jamie Nye: Oh, to be back mocking the Leafs again
I was pondering what kind of trivial distraction we were talking about in the world of sports a month ago, before COVID-19 took over our lives and sports went black. David Ayres is the answer. I went ...
Mar 24, 2020
Tokyo Olympics officially postponed until 2021
TOKYO - The Tokyo Olympics were postponed until 2021 on Tuesday, ending weeks of speculation that the games could not go ahead as scheduled because of the coronavirus pandemic. The International Olymp...
Mar 24, 2020 (The Associated Press)
Jamie Nye: Countries shouldn't have to force IOC's hand
It's great to see Olympic federations from across the globe force the International Olympic Committee's hand to actually do something about the upcoming Tokyo Games. Canada and Australia are the bigge...
Mar 23, 2020
CP NewsAlert: Canada refuses to go to Tokyo Olympics, Paralympics in 2020
TORONTO - Canada won't participate in the Tokyo Olympics or Paralympics - at least this summer. The Canadian Olympic Committee and Canadian Paralympic Committee issued joint statements on Sunday sayin...
Mar 22, 2020
WHL careers of Regina Pats' 20-year-olds come to an end in shortened season
The season came to an abrupt end for the Regina Pats and so did the WHL careers of three of their players. Forwards Austin Pratt and Robbie Holmes and defenceman Zach Wytinck were the team's 20-year-o...
Mar 21, 2020 Regina Pats captain Austin Pratt scored his ninth goal of the season in a 4-2 WHL loss to the Calgary Hitmen on Nov. 20, 2019. (File photo courtesy of Keith Hershmiller Photography)
‘New football journey’: Tom Brady signs with Buccaneers
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - A new look for the NFL: Tom Brady in Tampa Bay pewter and red rather than Patriots red, white and blue. The six-time Super Bowl champion quarterback signed a two-year, $60-million c...
Mar 20, 2020 (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)
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Sarah Mills: FIFA seems to be incapable of integrity
After FIFA lifted a red-card suspension for an American player at the World Cup, Sarah Mills says fans are left with que...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, July 7
Evan discusses the pipeline project being proposed by Alberta and Ontario, paperwork concerns taking up the time of Sask...