Category Archives: Sports

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Maple Leaf Gardens Turns 90

Posted on November 12, 2021 by Edward Brain

Today, November 12th, 2021, marks the 90th Anniversary of the opening of Maple Leaf Gardens. The Gardens was built by Conn Smythe to be the home of the Toronto Maple Leafs hockey team and would be owned by the company … Continue reading →

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117th World Series Set

Posted on October 26, 2021 by Edward Brain

The 117th edition of the World Series is set to begin tonight in Houston. The series features National League Pennant winners, Atlanta Braves, and American League Pennant winners, Houston Astros. This is the fifth time that the two teams have … Continue reading →

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Team Canada Wins 24 Medals at Tokyo Olympics

Posted on August 8, 2021 by Edward Brain

The 2020 Summer Olympics have concluded in Tokyo with Team Canada winning 24 total medals – Seven Gold, Six Silver, and 11 Bronze Medals, good for 11th place overall – both in the number of total medals and the numbers … Continue reading →

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Euro Cup 2020 Finals Set

Posted on July 7, 2021 by Edward Brain

The Finals for the 2020 Euro Cup is now set. In the final, England takes on Italy on July 11th, 2021.

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Euro Cup 2020 Semifinals

Posted on July 6, 2021 by Edward Brain

The Semifinals of the UEFA Eruo Cup 2020 are now set. The Semifinals start tonight and continue tomorrow night (July 7th.)

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Euro 2020 Quarterfinals Set

Posted on June 29, 2021 by Edward Brain

The Quarterfinals for the Euro 2020 tournament are now set. The following teams won their Round of 16 matches to qualify: Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and Ukraine.

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2021 Stanley Cup Finals: Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Edward Brain

The 2021 Stanley Cup Finals start tonight in Tampa Bay as the Tampa Bay Lightning look to successfully defend their championship after winning the ‘Holy Grail’ of hockey last year, while the Montreal Canadiens make their first appearance in the … Continue reading →

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2020 Euro Cup Knockout Stages

Posted on June 24, 2021 by Edward Brain

The Round of 16 has now been set for the 2020 Euro Cup. The knockout stage starts on June 26th, 2021. The Euro Cup was delayed one year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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2021 NHL Playoffs First Round

Posted on May 13, 2021 by Edward Brain

The first round of the 2021 National Hockey League (NHL) playoffs are now set and will begin on May 15th, 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and travel restrictions between Canada and the United States, the league redeployed the teams … Continue reading →

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Maple Leafs Legend George Armstrong has Passed Away at 90

Posted on January 24, 2021 by Edward Brain

George Armstrong, the four time Stanley Cup Champion Hall of Famer, and former Toronto Maple Leafs Captain, has passed away at the age of 90. Mr. Armstrong was a Canadian whose heritage was part Irish and part Ojibway.  He would become … Continue reading →

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