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Lawyers for 5 former Canadian world junior players accused of sexual assault made brief court appearances on Tuesday as the defence and prosecution work out dates to determine how and when the case will proceed. CBC | Sports News
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Lifetime bans and careers in tatters — recent sports betting scandals show fringe players are vulnerable
Former Toronto Raptor Jontay Porter’s lifetime ban from the NBA shows sports betting regulations are working, say those with knowledge of the sports gambling industry. But they also warn that regulated gambling can create temptation for certain athletes who are more susceptible to this kind of illegal activity. CBC | Sports News
Read More »England players booed after Iceland defeat in nightmare Euro 2024 send-off
England suffered a horror final Euro 2024 warm-up game as Iceland beat Gareth Southgate’s side 1-0 at Wembley. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Bev Priestman wants Canadian players to be themselves while pushing for Olympic spots
Bev Priestman, Canada’s women’s national soccer team head coach, doesn’t want her players to put additional pressure on themselves as they fight for roster spots in two upcoming pre-Olympic friendlies against Mexico. CBC | Sports News
Read More »ITV The Chase players gutted as they lose £17k to Mark Labbett in nail-biting final
Four more hopefuls took on Mark ‘The Beast’ Labbett on Friday’s episode of The Chase on ITV1. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Walter Cup championship caps record-breaking 1st PWHL season — and years of work by players
Players adapted to a grueling schedule and more physicality as the PWHL broke record after record during its first 72-game season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »ITV The 1% Club fans ‘complain to Ofcom’ over ‘disrespectful’ change to player’s name
The 1% Club fans were left completely divided over the final question of the series as the ITV quiz show came to an end on Saturday night Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »CFL 1st North American pro sports league to make mouthguards mandatory for players
Canadian Football League players will have the option of wearing protective soft-shell helmet covers known as Guardian caps during games this season, but mouthguards will be mandatory. CBC | Sports News
Read More »5 ex-Canadian world junior hockey players back in court in September on sexual assault charges
Five former Canadian world junior hockey players accused of sexual assault will make a court appearance this fall as their trial nears. Lawyers for the men addressed a virtual hearing Tuesday in London, Ont., to discuss logistics for the proceedings. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Liverpool title hopes crumble with Everton loss as furious Klopp let down by four players
EVERTON 2-0 LIVERPOOL: The Merseyside derby ended in a painful defeat for title-chasing Liverpool. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
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