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Dutch top prospect Robberse always improving on path to Blue Jays

Since signing with the Blue Jays out of Zeist in the Netherlands in 2019, Sem Robberse has shot up top prospect rankings across baseball. The 20-year-old pitcher enters the 2022 season ranked as Toronto’s No. 8 prospect per FanGraphs and No. 7 per MLB Pipeline

Sinclair believes this is Canada’s best chance heading into FIFA Women’s World Cup in France

Throughout her 19-year-career, Christine Sinclair has never seen a team filled with this much talent. Until now.
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Local restaurant hosts celebration fit for a king

Dutch ex-pats will be painting the Danforth orange today (April 27) and tomorrow in honour of King Willem-Alexander's 51st birthday.

When two racers become one

In a symbol of international friendship, two racers crossed the finish line hand-in-hand, even though each of their racing suits sported a different country’s colour. Allison Jones from the U.S. and Alyda Norbruis of Netherlands finished fourth and fifth in the women’s road race C1-2-3 on Friday.

Canada’s basketball podium dreams shattered

Despite gaining the support of the Brazilian fans, Canada’s women’s wheelchair basketball team had their medal dreams shattered in Rio on Tuesday, following a 78-60 loss at the hands of the Netherlands. However, the team’s veterans will still have several positives to take away from the experience.

Spain become first time World Cup winners

Spain became the 2010 World Cup champions after defeating the Netherlands 1-0 in the final game at Soccer City on Sunday.

Netherlands advance with 2-1 win over undisciplined Brazil

In a World Cup full of upsets, the Netherlands have pulled off the biggest. The...

Netherlands advance with 2-1 victory over Slovakia

The Netherlands have punched their ticket to the quarterfinals with a 2-1 win over...

Netherlands perfect 3-0 with win over Cameroon

A late goal by Klauss Jan Huntelaar clinched first place in Group E for...

Netherlands earns second win, defeats Japan 1-0

Midfielder Wesley Sneijder scored to lead the Netherlands to a 1-0 win over Japan...

Netherlands defeats Denmark 2-0 in Group E opener

Scoring its opening marker on an own goal, the Netherlands defeated Denmark 2-0 in...

Oranje favoured to advance from Group E

Netherlands FIFA Ranking: 4th Best World Cup Finish: Finalist (1974, 1978) Manager: Bert van Marwijk Roster: Projected Starting...

Reunion waits for the ash to settle

With the Atlantic Ocean between them, their relationship has survived. But Mother Nature had other plans for their reunion. Hannah Beck, 22, met 24-year-old Edgar van de Meer, at Taylor Statten Camps in Algonquin Park (in northern Ontario) in July 2008. Their relationship bloomed throughout that summer.

Groves wins silver, second medal of Games

If anyone can appreciate a silver lining, it's Kristina Groves. The Ottawa native and gold...

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