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Leafs Obtain Versteeg From Blackhawks
Brian Burke, president and general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, announced a multi-player trade with the Chicago Blackhawks Wednesday evening. The Maple Leafs have obtained right-winger Kris Versteeg and the rights to left-winger Bill Sweatt (pronou Canadiens trade Sergei Kostitsyn to PredatorsSports | 208464 hits | 3:51 PM on Tuesday | posted by Proculation
The Canadiens have traded Sergei Kostitsyn to the Nashville Predators for forward Dustin Boyd, goaltender Dan Ellis and future considerations. The deal also includes future considerations for the Predators. Parents sue GTHL after sons cut by team
Two sets of parents are suing the Greater Toronto Hockey League, one of its clubs and four coaches for $25,000 each because their sons were cut by the Avalanche Minor Sports Club midget junior A team during tryouts in April. Olympic hockey champs feted in Edmonton
While an Olympic gold medal may be the ultimate symbol of athletic achievement, it's not exactly the easiest fashion accessory to wear around town. Canucks make offers to 8 free agents
The Vancouver Canucks have tendered qualifying offers to eight restricted free agents, including defenceman Shane O'Brien. Newborn named after Oilers draft pick Taylor HallSports | 208388 hits | 8:39 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
It's no shock to say that Edmonton is full of hockey fans, but some might be surprised to hear that the NHL draft prompted one city couple to name their newborn baby after Oilers draft pick Taylor Hall. Edmonton Oilers take Pitlick, Marincin and Hamilton in second roundSports | 206743 hits | 9:09 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
The Riley Nash experiment blew up in the Edmonton Oilers’ faces.Prince Harry throws out 1st pitch at Mets game
Harry threw the ceremonial first pitch with a bit of zip before the Mets played the Minnesota Twins on Saturday, the second day of his visit to New York.
Sports | 206639 hits | 12:00 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Harry threw the ceremonial first pitch with a bit of zip before the Mets played the Minnesota Twins on Saturday, the second day of his visit to New York. Canucks wheel and deal for Ballard on NHL Draft day
The Vancouver Canucks sent their first-round pick to the Florida Panthers for defenceman Keith Ballard and prospect Victor Oreskovich. Steve Bernier and Michael Grabner are also headed to Florida as part of the deal. Oilers make Hall 1st overall pick @ the 2010 Entry Draft
The Edmonton Oilers got their man as they have selected Taylor Hall with the first overall pick in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft from Los Angeles. Sutter says Flames one player away from being a top teamSports | 206960 hits | 7:56 AM on Friday | posted by Alta_redneck
News flash for all those Calgary Flames fans panting over the possibility of a blockbuster trade. General manager Darryl Sutter — king of the draft-day deal — says he personally expects a quiet weekend.Blackhawks deal Byfuglien to Thrashers
Dustin Byfuglien won't be helping the Chicago Blackhawks defend the Stanley Cup next season.
Dustin Byfuglien won't be helping the Chicago Blackhawks defend the Stanley Cup next season. Henrik Sedin named Hart Trophy winner
Vancouver, BC – The National Hockey League announced today that Vancouver Canucks forward Henrik Sedin was named as the 2009-10 Hart Trophy winner as “the player adjudged to be the most valuable to his team” during the 2010 NHL Awards. This marks the firs Sedin edges Ovechkin for Hart
Washington Capitals superstar Alexander Ovechkin was voted by his peers as the most valuable player of the 2009-10 season. Tom Renney new Oilers head coachSports | 206816 hits | 5:31 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
As succession plans go, Tom Renney knew he wasn't going to have to wait as long for the Edmonton Oilers head coaching job to open up as Prince Charles has waited to take over the British throne. The National Hockey League's salary cap has been setSports | 206802 hits | 3:28 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
The National Hockey League's salary cap has been set for the 2010-2011 season at $59.4 million. BC Lions trim roster for regular seasonSports | 206773 hits | 2:44 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
The BC Lions trimmed down their roster Wednesday morning. The club released seven players as they prepare to open their 2010 CFL season in Edmonton against the Eskimos July 4. Five Hole for Food hits the roadSports | 206679 hits | 2:42 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Vancouver hockey blogger Richard Loat is not the first person to think it would be cool to road trip across Canada. He wanted to spend his summer on the open road discovering Canada's natural beauty.Longest match in tennis history suspended by darkness
Wimbledon's Marathon Match will continue for a third day.
The longest match in tennis history has been suspended due to darkness at 59-59 in the fifth set.
Sports | 206645 hits | 2:38 PM on Wednesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Wimbledon's Marathon Match will continue for a third day.
The longest match in tennis history has been suspended due to darkness at 59-59 in the fifth set. Hawks bringing Cup to Pride Parade
Is the ultimate game of testosterone going to dispatch a Blackhawk with the Stanley Cup in tow to the Gay Pride Parade this weekend? You betcha! Handing out the hardware
NHL enters benevolent season with its annual awards in Las Vegas Wednesday night. Here are our picks for the silverware Frenzy for Hendersons '72 Sweater pushes past $1M
MONTREAL -- Like his celebrated series-clinching goal, the bidding for Paul Henderson's legendary hockey jersey was a nail biter with one offer taking it past the US$1 million mark.Parisians cheer for South Africa
French fans in Paris groaned and booed their own team Tuesday - and even cheered for South Africa - as they watched France's last World Cup loss, a final humiliation after the squad's public infighting left the nation aghast.
French fans in Paris groaned and booed their own team Tuesday - and even cheered for South Africa - as they watched France's last World Cup loss, a final humiliation after the squad's public infighting left the nation aghast. Canadiens sign Plekanec to six-year deal
Financial terms were not immediately available, but reports said the deal is worth $30-million. Plekanec was eligible to become an unrestricted free agent on July 1. Female players Granato, James elected to Hockey Hall of Fame
Dino Ciccarelli also added in player category Niedermayer to announce retirement
A person with knowledge of the situation says defenceman Scott Niedermayer will announce his retirement from the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday. Quinn out as head coach of Oilers
Pat Quinn is out as head coach of the Edmonton Oilers after a disastrous first season behind the bench. Could Oilers draft both of them?Sports | 206751 hits | 6:56 AM on Tuesday | posted by Alta_redneck
Barry Fraser says if this were 30 years ago, and the Edmonton Oilers were in this position, he’d be all over GM Glen Sather to perform the miracle. Sens' Spezza says he wouldn't object to a tradeSports | 206818 hits | 4:54 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
Star Ottawa Senators centre Jason Spezza "wouldn't object" to a trade if it happened, general manager Bryan Murray told reporters at a press conference on Monday.Portugal eliminates North Korea with 7-0 rout
Portugal revived its World Cup campaign with a dominating 7-0 win over North Korea in Group G on Monday, eliminating the Asian team from the competition.
Portugal revived its World Cup campaign with a dominating 7-0 win over North Korea in Group G on Monday, eliminating the Asian team from the competition. Bidding tops $300K for Henderson jersey
Hockey player Paul Henderson's legendary No.19 jersey may be coming back to Canada, thanks to big cash from a B.C.-based company. Mandi Schwartz: Dying hockey player needs a hero
Mandi Schwartz needs a bone marrow transplant in the next 30 to 40 days in order to survive, and Team Canada women's captain Hayley Wickenheiser, right, is helping raise awareness of her plight. You have 50 million reasons to read this
OTTAWA — Phil Cousineau was put off by the high price of Lotto Max tickets — until the dream of life on Easy St. became too much to resist.Raging bull, running matador: Mexican bullfighter drops cape, leaps wall and flees ring
MEXICO CITY - The bull charged and matador Christian Hernandez took off — across the ring, over the wall and into controversy.
MEXICO CITY - The bull charged and matador Christian Hernandez took off — across the ring, over the wall and into controversy. Canadiens deal goaltender Halak to Blues
The Montreal Canadiens dealt the goaltender who led them through their incredible postseason run, as the club has traded Jaroslav Halak to the St. Louis Blues.Spain's reign turns to pain
That indefinable but unmistakable roar, the emotionally charged fission which signifies the slaying of a giant, a sound that starts deep in the diaphragm and explodes upwards and into the night air like a clenched fist, reverberated around the Moses Mabhi
That indefinable but unmistakable roar, the emotionally charged fission which signifies the slaying of a giant, a sound that starts deep in the diaphragm and explodes upwards and into the night air like a clenched fist, reverberated around the Moses Mabhi Win a soccer game by more than five points and you lose, Ottawa league says.Sports | 206805 hits | 5:17 PM on Wednesday | posted by commanderkai
In yet another nod to the protection of fledgling self-esteem, an Ottawa children�s soccer league has introduced a rule that says any team that wins a game by more than five points will lose by default.World Cup broadcaster to mute vuvuzela drone
The company that provides the broadcasting feed for the World Cup is doubling its audio filters to reduce the constant blaring buzz of vuvuzelas.
Sports | 206701 hits | 8:13 AM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
The company that provides the broadcasting feed for the World Cup is doubling its audio filters to reduce the constant blaring buzz of vuvuzelas. British tabloids blame goalie fumble on Canadian model
Papers are pointing to breakup with Toronto-area catwalk queen as possible reason for Robert Green�s calamityFIFA won't ban vuvuzelas from World Cup
FIFA is defending the use of vuvuzelas at World Cup games despite repeated calls from players, broadcasters and even some fans to ban the plastic horns from stadiums.
Sports | 206937 hits | 4:49 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
FIFA is defending the use of vuvuzelas at World Cup games despite repeated calls from players, broadcasters and even some fans to ban the plastic horns from stadiums. U of Waterloo football program suspended over steroidsSports | 206889 hits | 4:38 PM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
The University of Waterloo has suspended its football program for one year in response to a steroid scandal that has been dubbed "the most significant doping issue" in Canadian university sports history. Dion Phaneuf Named New Captain
Dion Phaneuf was introduced as the new captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Real Sports Bar & Grill at Maple Leaf Square on Monday. He becomes the 18th captain of the Maple Leafs and the 22nd in the long history of the Toronto franchise dating back tPolice disperse protesters outside World Cup stadium
Armed riot police charged into hundreds of security stewards at a World Cup stadium, using tear gas and firing rubber bullets to break up a protest over low wages just hours after Sunday's match between Germany and Australia.
Sports | 206773 hits | 6:17 AM on Monday | posted by commanderkai
Armed riot police charged into hundreds of security stewards at a World Cup stadium, using tear gas and firing rubber bullets to break up a protest over low wages just hours after Sunday's match between Germany and Australia. Lewis Hamilton wins Canadian Grand PrixSports | 206738 hits | 5:05 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Polesitter Lewis Hamilton regained the lead on the 50th lap and cruised to his second straight Formula One victory at the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday. Hamilton puts McLaren on Montreal pole
After recording the fastest lap in Canadian Grand Prix qualifying Saturday, Lewis Hamilton had to push his McLaren Mercedes off the track at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve Riders eager to start centennial season
The Saskatchewan Roughriders begin another quest for the Grey Cup on Sunday as the team celebrates its 100th anniversary. The exhibition game, against the B.C. Lions, begins at 3:00 p.m. CST at Mosaic Stadium in Regina. Edmonton soccer fans take in the World Cup
The 2010 World Cup got underway early Friday morning as host country South Africa and Mexico kicked off the biggest sporting event on the planet. Edmonton soccer fans gathered bright and early at local bars to take in the action.Back to Canada News
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