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The Winnipeg Jets signed left-wingers Tanner Pearson and Cole Koepke to matching one-year deals for US$1 million on the opening day of NHL free agency. Pearson will turn 33 in August and is coming off a 12-goal, 15-assist, 27-point performance in 78 games with Vegas during the 2024-25 season, his 12th in the National Hockey…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – George Springer drove in seven runs with a grand slam, a solo homer and a two-run single to lift the Toronto Blue Jays to a 12-5 win against the New York Yankees on Tuesday. The Blue Jays (47-38) have won three in a row and…
OTTAWA – Steve Staios says he got his guy in free agency. The Ottawa Senators general manager signed forward Lars Eller to a one-year, US$1.25-million contract after the market opened Tuesday. “We had our sights set on a certain individual, and it was Lars,” Staios told reporters in Ottawa. Eller joins the Senators after producing…
TORONTO – Mitch Marner both dazzled and frustrated Maple Leafs fans across nine roller-coaster seasons. The local kid dreamt of pulling on the Original Six franchise’s blue-and-white threads and starring under his hometown’s intense spotlight. Now he’s exiting stage left, a long march out the door complete. The Leafs officially shipped the skilled winger to…
Newswise — As sport-related concussions continue to spark global concern, researchers at the University of South Australia (UniSA) are turning their attention to a largely overlooked group – non-professional athletes – calling for more rigorous return-to-play assessments to protect everyday players. In a new study, researchers suggest that current return-to-play protocols for semi-elite and community…
By n The Canadian Pressn The Canadian Press Posted July 1, 2025 3:19 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors signed first-round pick Collin Murray-Boyles to a rookie-scale contract, the team announced Tuesday. The six-foot-seven, 239-pound forward was the ninth overall pick in last week’s…
By n The Canadian Pressn The Canadian Press Posted July 1, 2025 1:19 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators signed forward Nick Cousins to a one-year contract worth US$825,000 on Tuesday. Cousins had 15 points (six goals, nine assists) in 50 regular-season games for…
By n The Canadian Pressn The Canadian Press Posted July 1, 2025 11:39 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled infielder Leo Jiménez from Triple-A Buffalo and set to be active for the team’s Canada Day game against the New York Yankees….
Mitch Marner, a now-former member of the Toronto Maple Leafs, says he “gave everything I had” in his quest to bring a Stanley Cup to the city. Marner was officially traded to the Vegas Golden Knights Tuesday – the first day of NHL free agency – in exchange for centre Nicolas Roy. News of the…
Newswise — In December, Simone Biles posted a photo with Marcia Faustin, MD’13, FAAFP, to her millions of Instagram followers, offering thanks for “keeping me sane” amid the excitement and pressure of the 2024 Paris Olympics. (Biles won three gold medals.) Biles’ teammate Sunisa “Suni” Lee called Faustin a “saving angel” for recognizing that the…
