Tag Archive | Canada

“Boxing Under The Stars” weights from Montreal

The official “Boxing Under the Stars” weigh in was held recently for the Friday night’s outdoor show, presented by Groupe Yvon Michel (GYM) in association with Lee Baxter Promotions, at the IGA Stadium in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Boxing Under The Stars” will be available via pay-per-view on Canal Indigo, Bell TV, Shaw TV and on […]

Mets Select Nine Players on Day Two of the MLB Draft

 The New York Mets made nine selections in rounds 2-10 to complete day two of the 2021 First-Year Player Draft. In the second round, with the 46th overall pick, the Mets selected Calvin Ziegler, a right-handed pitcher from TNXL Academy (FL). Ziegler, 18, hails from Ontario, Canada, but spent the 2021 season pitching stateside. He is […]

USA U19 Men Hold Off Canada 92-86 to Advance to the FIBA U19 World Cup Gold Medal Game

In a close semifinal battle, the USA (6-0) played on a strong fourth quarter effort to edge out a 92-86 victory over Canada (5-1) and advance to the gold medal game at the 2021 FIBA U19 World Cup for Men in Riga, Latvia.  Kenneth Lofton Jr. (Louisiana Tech/Port Arthur, Texas) led the USA in scoring with […]

“Breakout” headliner: NABA U.S. Heavyweight title fight Steve Vukosa vs. Mike Marshall

“Breakout,” presented by Granite Chin Promotions, will feature two heavyweight title fights as part of another day-night doubleheader on June 26th at New England Sports Center in Derry, New Hampshire.  The night card is headlined by the 10-round main event for the vacant NABA United States Heavyweight Championship between ageless Steve “The Gentle Giant” Vukosa (13-1, 5 KOs) and Mike […]

Tangerine Bank to Become First Foundational Partner of WNBA in Canada

The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) recently announced Tangerine Bank as the league’s first Foundational Partner in Canada.  This multiyear partnership will see Tangerine present WNBA Tip-Off 2021, as the league’s landmark 25th season begins on Friday, May 14th, 2021. As the 12 WNBA teams tip off across the U.S., Tangerine Bank and the WNBA will […]

NWHL Announces 2021 Award Winners

It was a wonderful season for the National Women’s Hockey League, and things got capped off by the League announcing the Award Winners for excellence on the ice and in the community recently. The 2020-21 winners are: Mikyla Grant-Mentis of the Toronto Six is now one of the most decorated players in a single NWHL […]

Sky Blue FC Evelyne Viens to Join Canada Soccer Women’s National Team Roster

Canada Soccer have announced the Women’s National Team roster for the two away International Friendly matches that will take place during the April FIFA international window. Canada will face Wales and England as part of the continued preparations for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Sky Blue FC Forward Evelyne Viens will be making her second camp appearance […]