An avalanche of support came for Travis Dermott after he sported Pride tape Saturday in Arizona’s home opener. It also didn’t take long for the NHL to backpedal. The league announced soon after that its ban on using stick tape to support social causes, including rainbow-coloured Pride tape, had been rescinded. CBC | Sports News
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Tammara Thibeault captures boxing gold at Pan Am Games
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Read More »1st overall PWHL draft pick Taylor Heise signs contract with Minnesota
PWHL Minnesota drafted Lake City, Minn., native Taylor Heise first overall at the league’s inaugural draft last month, and on Thursday, announced she’s signed a contract with the team. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Mauricio Pochettino ‘not happy’ as Premier League ruin Chelsea boss’ anniversary with wife
Mauricio Pochettino has spoken out after the Premier League’s controversial fixture schedule is set to cause chaos for Chelsea. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Expert calls for better supports around menstrual health in youth sports
A leading researcher on sport, gender, and menstrual health says that youth sports coaches have to educate themselves about periods. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Defending champ Auger-Aliassime advances to Swiss Indoors quarterfinals
Defending champion Felix Auger-Aliassime of Montreal advanced to the quarterfinals of the Swiss Indoors tennis tournament with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Dutch qualifier Botic van de Zandschulp on Thursday in Basel. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Mi’kmaw athlete to compete for Team Canada at Parapan Am Games in Chile
Desiree Isaac-Pictou, from Ugpi’ganjig, Eel River Bar First Nation in New Brunswick, will be off to Santiago, Chile, in November with Team Canada’s wheelchair basketball team for the Parapan American Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Why wouldn’t Canada want a talented, young athlete as one of its citizens?
Canada has offered citizenship to exceptional athletes in the past, but appears to have drawn a line when it comes to Erin Brooks. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Trademark filings hint at 6 possible PWHL team names
Applications to trademark Toronto Torch, Montreal Echo, Ottawa Alert, Minnesota Superior, Boston Wicked and New York Sound were all filed by PWHL Holdings, LLC on Wednesday, according to the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s database. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Ottawa Senator Shane Pinto suspended for sports betting
The young forward has been suspended for 41 games by the NHL for “activities relating to sports wagering.” Details are scarce, but the team says he has their support. CBC | Sports News
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