Six and a half hours, 18 innings, and a whole nation on the edge—Game 3 of the World Series at Dodger Stadium left Blue Jays fans from Barrie to Toronto gutted, watching their championship hopes slip away on Freddie Freeman’s thunderous walk-off home run. It was the kind of baseball epic that demands attention. The […]
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In Essa Township, the echo of skates on ice has been replaced, at least for now, by murmurs of disbelief and questions of trust. A modest minor hockey association, the heart of many local winters, finds itself engulfed in the chilling reality of financial betrayal. Nottawasaga Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) launched an investigation on May
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Pins and needles at Rogers Centre Saturday night as the Los Angeles Dodgers powered past the Toronto Blue Jays, tying the World Series at a game apiece with a 5-1 victory that reminded everyone why October baseball is the greatest show on earth. From the first pitch, tension hung thick in the air. Yoshinobu Yamamoto,
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The air at Mount St. Louis Moonstone crackled with cheers as over a thousand young runners sprinted toward the finish, their faces etched with determination and hope for gold. Simcoe County’s regional cross-country championship transformed the ski slopes north of Barrie into the site of one of the county’s most anticipated youth sporting events. Over
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Beer mugs clink in crowded Legion halls, children etch their initials in the dirt before stepping up to bat, and the Blue Jays’ World Series run has the entire region buzzing in a way that transcends the game itself. As October’s chill settles over Barrie and its neighbours, baseball’s grip has never felt tighter. Televisions
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George Springer sent Rogers Centre into a frenzy with a leadoff home run, but the Toronto Blue Jays’ offence fizzled as the Seattle Mariners grabbed Game 1 of the ALCS 3-1, leaving fans stunned on Thanksgiving weekend. The anticipation was off the charts before first pitch Sunday night. Toronto, back in the American League Championship
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Blue and white poured onto Toronto’s streets as the Blue Jays seized the American League East title, lighting up a city that lives and breathes baseball every autumn. When the final run crossed home plate on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Rays, decades of pent-up anticipation burst at Rogers Centre. More than 42,000 fans roared,
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A sea of nearly 82,000 fans packed Allianz Stadium in London, setting a new high-water mark for women’s rugby, as Canada’s bold World Cup final run crashed into red-clad reality on Saturday. Canada’s women entered the championship match with purpose, their sights set on avenging a previous heartbreak against England. They struck early, with Asia
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Canada’s women wasted no time showing the world what they’re made of, scoring inside two minutes and never letting up as they flattened Australia 46-5 in Saturday’s Women’s Rugby World Cup quarterfinal in Bristol, England. Facing the No. 7-ranked Wallaroos, the Canadian side, ranked second globally, played like a team on a mission. Asia Hogan-Rochester
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Felix Auger-Aliassime left no questions about his intent as he sent shockwaves through the tennis world, knocking off world number three Alexander Zverev under the bright lights of New York. The Montreal native, just 25, stared down a mountain of pressure at Louis Armstrong Stadium Saturday and came out on top. For the first time
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