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The Toronto Blue Jays selected shortstop JoJo Parker eighth overall in the first round of Major League Baseball’s draft on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
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Denmark to draft women into army for the 1st time amid growing Russian aggression
Denmark is seeking to increase the number of young people in the military by extending compulsory enlistment to women for the first time. CBC | World News
Read More »Islanders select blueliner Matthew Schaefer with No. 1 pick in 2025 NHL draft
The Islanders picked defenceman Matthew Schaefer of the OHL’s Erie Otters with the first overall pick in the draft. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Vancouver Canucks select Braeden Cootes with 15th pick in NHL draft
The first Canadian club to make a selection Friday night chose the centre from the Western Hockey League’s Seattle Thunderbirds at No. 15. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Islanders select blueliner Matthew Schaefer with No. 1 pick in 2025 NHL draft
The Islanders picked defenseman Matthew Schaefer of the OHL’s Erie Otters with the first overall pick in the draft. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Mavs make Duke star Cooper Flagg the No. 1 pick of 2025 NBA draft; Raptors take Murray-Boyles
The Mavericks took Duke forward Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft Wednesday night, selecting the 18-year-old from Maine who was the college player of the year in his lone season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »New York Sirens pick Czech forward Kristýna Kaltounková 1st overall in PWHL draft
The New York Sirens have selected Colgate University forward Kristýna Kaltounková with the first pick in the 2025 PWHL draft on Tuesday, adding a forward with size and skill. London, Ont.’s Nicole Gosling was the first Canadian taken, going to the Montreal Victoire at fourth overall. CBC | World News
Read More »PWHL mock draft: Who could your favourite team pick on Tuesday?
The 1st overall pick is not as clear cut this season in the PWHL, compared to the last two drafts, when the Minnesota Frost selected Taylor Heise and New York Sirens picked Sarah Fillier. New York has the top pick again this year. The draft begins at 7 p.m. ET. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Suns trade Kevin Durant to Rockets for Dillon Brooks, Jalen Green, 6 draft picks: reports
The Houston Rockets are acquiring 15-time all-star and four-time Olympic gold medallist Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns in a blockbuster deal struck Sunday, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press. CBC | Sports News
Read More »World champion Canadian defender Nicole Gosling poised to be picked early in PWHL Draft
Clarkson University defender Nicole Gosling is turning pro as she makes a push for the 2026 Canadian Olympic team next winter in Italy. CBC | Sports News
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