Just three days after the Winnipeg Jets were bounced from the playoffs and a day after he spoke coyly about his future with the team, Rick Bowness was named one of three finalists for the NHL’s coach of the year award. Bowness, Andrew Brunette of the ...

Mathieu Cataford is officially in a class of his own in the QMJHL. The league named the Halifax Mooseheads forward its most valuable player on Friday after a tremendous third season. Cataford finished third in QMJHL scoring with 90 points (40 ...

The Gardiner MacDougall-coached Canadian entry has advanced to the semifinals at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) world under-18 male hockey championship. Team Canada defeated Latvia 4-0 in a quarter-final game in Vantaa, Finland, on ...

A few weeks ago, American boxing writer and poet Andrew Rihn mused on Twitter about the number of boxers who took the names of former boxers as their ring names. It might be an outright full name, a first name or a combination of first and last ...

Jen McKenzie has growth as her top priority heading into the upcoming Maritime Women's Basketball Association season. The first-year commissioner welcomed a new franchise to the fold in January and she has worked with all of the teams and everyone ...

The Miramichi Timberwolves capped a storybook run to the Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL) championship on May 2. The Timberwolves scored three unanswered third-period goals to defeat the Summerside D. Alex MacDonald Ford Western Capitals 5-4 to ...

Brad Gushue and his crew’s offseason is only a couple of weeks old, so you wouldn’t think he’s spent any time looking ahead to next season yet.  However, with a Grand Slam of Curling event scheduled for the Mary Brown’s Centre in St. John’s, Gushue ...

It won’t be long until many young ballplayers in this province get the chance to spread their wings with the Toronto Blue Jays.  The Jays are bringing their TBJ Academy and everything that comes with it to the province's east coast for a series of ...

Newfoundland Rogues coach Jerry Williams knows exactly what he wants to see from his team on Friday night in Kitchener, Ont.  That’s where the Rogues will meet the Kitchener-Waterloo Titans in the first round of the Basketball Super League (BSL) ...

BAIE-COMEAU, QUE – The Cape Breton Eagles magical season has come to an end in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League semifinal series. Cape Breton was defeated 2-1 by the Baie-Comeau Drakkar in overtime in Game 5 of the best-of-seven series in ...