Few middle-distance runners could win a national title if they hadn’t competed in four months. Matt Hughes believes he can. Two months ago, the 2016 Olympian was anything but confident while recovering from a right knee injury suffered in March when he ran into a fire hydrant during a workout with his Bowerman Track Club […]
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Magpies clinch semis berth
Video Image Are the injuries worth it?2:06 NBA: Mark Bradtke found out this week he needs a full knee replacement. He discusses if playing the sportr is worth it fr the pain felt later in life. May 20th 2017 15 hours ago /video/video.news.com.au/sourceId/624758/ Collingwood Mapgies shooter Caitlin Thwaites starred in the win over the Fever. […]
Canada 1 win from Olympic berth after beating Scotland at mixed curling doubles
Joanne Courtney and Reid Carruthers posted an 8-3 victory over Scotland on Friday at the world mixed doubles curling championship in Lethbridge, Alta. to improve Canada’s chances of qualifying for the 2018 Winter Games. Courtney hit a takeout in the seventh end to give Canada four points and the host side ran the Scots out of […]
Oilers edge Kings to clinch 1st playoff berth since 2006
Cam Talbot made 34 saves as the Edmonton Oilers officially qualified for the playoffs for the first time since the 2005-2006 season with a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday. Connor McDavid and Eric Gryba scored for the Oilers (42-25-9), who have won seven of their last eight games. Jarome Iginla replied […]
Raptors clinch playoff berth for 4th straight season
The Toronto Raptors have been the NBA’s comeback kids this season, though they’re just as comfortable playing from ahead. They’re also getting comfortable representing the Eastern Conference in the playoffs. DeMar DeRozan and Serge Ibaka scored 18 points apiece and the Raptors won their fifth straight game, 94-86 over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night. […]
Brad Gushue 1 step away from clinching hometown Brier berth
Brad Gushue has won the Newfoundland and Labrador curling title in every season since 2007. Never has the pressure to repeat as provincial champion been greater than this year. CBC | Sports News
