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9 join 2025 Women in Football Program presented by KPMG

TORONTO — The nine clubs of the Canadian Football League (CFL) have each selected one participant for this year’s Women in Football Program presented by KPMG LLP (KPMG). One woman will join each team’s football operations department for approximately four…

Josh Hart on Michael Beasley: he is the most talented person I’ve ever seen touch a basketball

Josh Hart on Michael Beasley: “I really think—at least that I’ve seen—he is the most talented person I’ve ever seen touch a basketball.” HOST: “And you played with Bron!” Josh Hart: “Yeah, but like, in terms of like, ‘go get…

111th Grey Cup Game & Festival generated nearly 122 million dollars in economic impact

VANCOUVER – The 111th Grey Cup and Festival was a party the City of Vancouver won’t soon forget, generating $121.9 million in economic impact in a summary released this week by Sport Tourism Canada. This is the highest economic total…

Damian Lillard on retirement: I know I’ll be able to play until I’m 39, 40

Eric Nehm @eric_nehm Bucks injury report vs. Detroit on Friday: Out: Damian Lillard (Right Calf Deep Vein Thrombosis) Jericho Sims (Right Thumb UCL Sprain) Doubtful: Tyler Smith (Right Ankle Sprain) Probable: Giannis Antetokounmpo (Left Shoulder Tendinopathy) – 1:34 PM Source…

Longtime NHL executive Ray Shero, who led Penguins to 2009 Stanley Cup win, dead at 62

Longtime NHL executive Ray Shero, the general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins when they won the Stanley Cup in 2009, has died. He was 62. The Minnesota Wild announced Shero’s death Wednesday. A spokesperson for the New Jersey Devils confirmed…

CFL Draft Stock Assessment: Receivers and defensive backs

In our third and final instalment of CFL Draft Stock Assessment in 2025, it’s time to look at my favourite positional groups to study, receivers and the men who get paid to lock them down. Defensive backs have become an…

'Ça sent la coupe' among Habs fans as win streak brings team closer to playoffs

Excitement is palpable among Montreal Canadiens fans, with a late-season, six-game win streak and the arrival of a young future star boosting confidence among those who love the Bleu, Blanc et Rouge. Source link

Damian Lillard: The reality of it is we’ve got to be healthy, and we’ve got to be connected

Eric Nehm @eric_nehm Bucks injury report vs. Detroit on Friday: Out: Damian Lillard (Right Calf Deep Vein Thrombosis) Jericho Sims (Right Thumb UCL Sprain) Doubtful: Tyler Smith (Right Ankle Sprain) Probable: Giannis Antetokounmpo (Left Shoulder Tendinopathy) – 1:34 PM Source…

Damian Lillard on Giannis Antetokounmpo: With me and him, it was a matter of getting to know each other as men

Damian Lillard: I think with me and (Giannis Antetokounmpo), it was a matter of getting to know each other as men. A lot of times, people say, ‘They need to work out together,’ and all that. And yeah, that can…

First look at Eugene Lewis in REDBLACKS gear

OTTAWA — Eugene Lewis signed with the Ottawa REDBLACKS this off-season as a free agent and put on his new colours for the first time on Thursday. Dru Brown‘s newest target was in town for an off-season photoshoot for CFL.ca…