Trokon Dousuah, a 33-year-old Edmontonian with no formal experience as a high-level fighter, died following a charity mixed martial arts match in Alberta. In the absence of details, we’re left to wonder how and why a seemingly healthy father died after what looked like a run-of-the-mill MMA contest. CBC | Sports News
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Edmonton skip Selena Sturmay wins 2nd straight, stays in playoff mix at Canadian Open
Edmonton’s Selena Sturmay kept her playoff hopes afloat at the Grand Slam of Curling’s Co-op Canadian Open with an 8-1 win over Winnipeg’s Chelsea Carey on Friday in Nisku, Alta. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘We’re going to do this together’: Determined Edmonton Oilers ready for their comeback
Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers are out to avenge losing to Florida by a goal after erasing a 3-0 series deficit, with their sights set on the championship that has eluded them. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Edmonton Elks to miss playoffs for 3rd straight season after loss to Roughriders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders clinched a post-season berth with a 28-24 victory over the Edmonton Elks on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Stanley Cup loss fuels Edmonton Oilers as they head into training camp
For the Edmonton Oilers, the hope is that they can repeat what the Florida Panthers did last season — win it all the year after losing the Stanley Cup final. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Holloway, Broberg join St. Louis Blues after Edmonton Oilers decline to match offer sheets
Defenceman Philip Broberg and forward Dylan Holloway have joined St. Louis after the Edmonton Oilers declined to match the offer sheets that the Blues extended to the players. CBC | Sports News
Read More »New Edmonton Elks owner says classic ‘EE’ logo to drive the team’s branding
The new owner of the Edmonton Elks wouldn’t say whether the CFL team is in line for a rebranding, but he said the classic “Double E” logo will be more prevalent in the future. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Edmonton man sentenced to 5 years in prison in U.K. for belonging to terrorist organization
British radical Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary, whose followers have been linked to numerous plots around the world, was sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 28 years on Tuesday for directing a terrorist organization, while Edmonton native Khaled Hussein was sentenced to five years in prison for belonging to the group. CBC | World News
Read More »Edmonton Oilers fall short in Stanley Cup final as Florida Panthers win 1st-ever title
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Read More »A watch party like no other: From living room couches to arena seats, Edmonton Oilers fans ready to cheer
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