Canada’s gold medalists already preparing for women’s World Cup
Canadian women’s national soccer coach Bev Priestman is already thinking about how the upcoming Celebration Tour can benefit her team moving forward.
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Adesanya vs Whittaker announced at UFC’s Int’l Fight Week presser
The UFC finally made it official Friday in Las Vegas at the T-Mobile arena, there’s just one problem.
Not when, but where.
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.
Krol family share golden moment at 2017 Invictus Games
When Alexander Krol won the gold medal in wheelchair tennis at the 2016 Invictus Games, there was just one thing missing. His little boy, Xander.
Toronto-Danforth candidates differ on alternative election formula
How Canadians actually choose their federal government got a full airing at Tuesday night’s all-candidates meeting in the Toronto-Danforth riding. Candidates contesting the riding offered their views about replacing the traditional “first-past-the-post” election with proportional representation. The latter would see percentage divisions in the electorate represented in the House of Commons.
Alena is Sharp, Pettersen is sharper at LPGA
CAMBRIDGE, Ont.,– Canada feels like home to many people.
Although Lydia Ko is from New Zealand originally, she doesn’t feel out of place when she comes north of the border.
Toronto-Leaside Wildcats enjoying team spirit and international success
When Caitlin Heale taught her girl’s hockey teammates the haka, she didn’t think too much of it.
“It was just a thing that I taught that’s from my culture when we went to training camp,” she said.
Last summer, Heale choreographed the tribal war dance, famously performed by the national rugby team in her home country, New Zealand. She shared it with her teammates from the Toronto-Leaside Junior Wildcats. The haka is meant to intimidate an opponent. Heale was quite surprised, however, when her Canadian teammates took it as seriously as she did.
New Zealand softball star fights for a spot on Red Sox minor-league team
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Thirteen months ago, Te Wera “Beau” Bishop had never played a game of baseball. Within a month, he might be playing for a Boston Red Sox minor league team.
Paraguay tops Group F while magical New Zealand run comes to an end
They were supposed to be the also-rans of the group, a team that would be lucky to even manage a point in South Africa. Through staunch defending and timely goals however New Zealand proved they…
Late New Zealand heroics seals draw
Making their first appearance at a World Cup since 1982, New Zealand held Slovakia to a 1-1 draw on Tuesday morning. The Kiwis obtained their first point ever at a World Cup after Winston Reid…