Sarah Mills: Snowbirds' grounding is a chance for Liberal government to stand behind its words
We are told the Snowbirds will return. We are told that the plan is to get new planes quickly. Sarah Mills says now, the...
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Hall of Fame coach Roy Williams retiring after 33-year run
Roy Williams has a Hall of Fame resume filled with more than 900 wins and three national championships in a career leading two of of the most storied programs in college basketball. So it came as a su...
Apr 01, 2021
North Carolina: Hall of Fame coach Roy Williams retiring
North Carolina says Hall of Fame basketball coach Roy Williams is retiring. The school announced Williams' decision Thursday, two weeks after he closed his 18th season with the Tar Heels and 33rd seas...
Apr 01, 2021
Fitness and finishing are keys for Canadian women in April soccer friendlies
Fitness and finishing will be priorities for coach Bev Priestman as the Canadian women take on Wales and England later this month in soccer friendlies. In reviewing Canada's performance at the SheBeli...
Apr 01, 2021
Maier becomes Blades’ all-time wins leader with victory over Ice
Saskatoon Blades goaltender Nolan Maier wasted no time taking his place atop the franchise record books. The 20-year-old netminder earned his 86th career victory in a 3-2 win over the Winnipeg Ice Wed...
Apr 01, 2021
Deadpan face, colourful feet, Canada's Brendan Bottcher wants to sock it to the world
CALGARY - Brendan Bottcher has worked at his stone-cold game face. Whatever drama is unfolding in the rings at his feet, Canada's skip at the world men's curling championship in Calgary intends to kee...
Apr 01, 2021
Toronto Blue Jays ready to open season against Yankees in New York
NEW YORK - The Toronto Blue Jays start their season in New York today against the Yankees. Where they finish remains a mystery. Hyun-jin Ryu gets the start for the second opener in a row for Toronto a...
Apr 01, 2021
Kenny Agostino, Nic Petan lead Marlies over Heat 5-2
TORONTO - Kenny Agostino and Nic Petan each had a goal and an assist as part of a four-goal third period, and the Toronto Marlies beat the Stockton Heat 5-2 on Wednesday in American Hockey League play...
Mar 31, 2021
Oklahoma City tops Raptors 113-103, snaps 3-game skid
OKLAHOMA CITY - Svi Mykhailiuk scored 10 of his season-high 22 points during a key fourth-quarter stretch, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied to beat the Toronto Raptors 113-103 on Wednesday night....
Mar 31, 2021
Maple Leafs down Jets 3-1 to extend lead in North Division to three points
WINNIPEG - The Maple Leafs got the start they wanted. The Winnipeg Jets, back home after a seven-game road trip, didn't. Auston Matthews scored his league-leading 24th goal and goaltender Jack Campbel...
Mar 31, 2021
Canada's Bianca Andreescu into Miami Open semifinals
Canada's Bianca Andreescu has reached the final four at the Miami Open. Andreescu earned herself a spot in the tournament semifinals on Wednesday by downing Spain's Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 -...
Mar 31, 2021
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Murray Wood: Is this the end of the Snowbirds, or just this era?
The federal government is promising Canada's famous aerobatic team will return, and don't governments always keep their ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, May 20
8:30 - The Snowbirds, as Canada has known them, are coming to an end. The federal government is calling this a moderniza...