According to Ryan Flaherty of Global News on Thursday, the National Lacrosse League has decided to cancel the remainder of the 2019-20 season because of coronavirus. The league initially stopped play because of the pandemic on March 12, and then Read more
According to 3Down Nation on Wednesday, Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Sam Hurl of Calgary, Alberta retired at the age of 30. Hurl played eight seasons in the Canadian Football League with the Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 2012 to 2019. Read more
According to Cam Kerry of SB Nation on Wednesday, Canadian Olympic gold medalist Patrice Bergeron of L’Ancienne-Lorette, Quebec has decided to make a significant donation to fight racism in North America. Bergeron, who won a gold medal for Canada at Read more
According to the Canadian Press on Tuesday, Dick White of Regina, Saskatchewan has become the interim chief executive officer of USports Canada. The organization looks after university sports throughout Canada. White will take over from Graham Brown, who stepped down Read more
According to the Canadian Press on Wednesday, Canadian Olympic gold medalist Haley Irwin of Thunder Bay, Ontario has retired from women’s hockey at age 31. Irwin won gold medals for Canada in women’s hockey at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games Read more
According to the Canadian Press on Wednesday, New Jersey Devils defenseman P.K. Subban of Toronto, Ontario has decided to donate $50,000 to a GoFundMe account which is raising money for the daughter of the late George Floyd. Last week, Floyd, Read more
According to the Canadian Press on Wednesday, Oklahoma State University linebacker Amen Ogbongbemiga of Calgary, Alberta has tested positive for coronavirus. Ogbongbemiga says he caught the virus after protesting for racial equality in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Protests are happening throughout the Read more
According to Neil Davidson of the Canadian Press on Tuesday, North American Boxing Federation women’s light flyweight boxing champion Kim Clavel of Montreal, Quebec will win the Pat Tillman Award for Service at the 2020 ESPY Awards. The award is Read more
This past week, it was announced that Vancouver native Diane Jones Konihowski would be inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame and receive the Order of Sport. Jones Konihowski, who was raised in Saskatoon and currently lives in Calgary, won Read more
According to Shi Davidi of Rogers Sportsnet on Monday, Rogers Centre, which is home to the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball, will be used as a major warehouse to store food. The charitable organization, Food Banks Canada, plans Read more