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UFC plans to keep staging MMA shows, looks for new venues to host fight cards
LAS VEGAS - UFC president Dana White says the UFC will continue staging fights despite the COVID-19 outbreak. "Unless there's a total shutdown of the country, where people can't leave their houses and...
Mar 15, 2020
Rugby Canada suspends all sanctioned sport activities due to COVID-19 virus
LANGFORD, B.C. - Rugby Canada has joined its hockey and soccer counterparts in suspending "all sanctioned rugby activities nationally" until at least April 10 due to COVID-19. That include...
Mar 15, 2020
U of S closing all recreational facilities
The University of Saskatchewan is closing all recreational facilities on campus beginning Monday morning to increase preventative measures surrounding the spread of COVID-19 in the province. According...
Mar 15, 2020
Saskatoon Blades send players home amid COVID-19 concerns
The Saskatoon Blades are sending players home amid the uncertainty surrounding the spread of COVID-19. A team release on Sunday said a decision was reached to send players home to their families immed...
Mar 15, 2020
Saskatoon police respond to stabbing near St. Paul's Hospital
A man drove himself to the hospital after being stabbed in the hand in the Pleasant Hill neighbourhood Saturday evening. The 56-year-old waved down a police near 21st street and Avenue S. The man had ...
Mar 15, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Call for coaching codes of conduct after harassment allegations at UVic
VANCOUVER - Post-secondary institutions in British Columbia are being urged to create coaching codes of conduct after verbal abuse complaints were made against a rowing coach at the University of Vict...
Mar 15, 2020
New restrictions announced as Sask. COVID-19 cases rise to 6
Saskatchewan now has six cases of COVID-19. The government confirmed four new presumptive cases Saturday night. As a result, brand new measures have been announced to try and prevent further spread of...
Mar 14, 2020
Four new presumptive cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan; total at six
The Government of Saskatchewan announced Saturday four new presumptive cases of COVID-19 have been identified in the province. There now are six cases in Saskatchewan. The provincial government announ...
Mar 14, 2020
Coronavirus fears lead to cancellation ECHL 2019-20 season and playoffs
PRINCETON, United States - The ECHL has cancelled the rest of its 2019-20 season. The league's Board of Governors approved the cancellation on Saturday, two days after the league suspended play amid r...
Mar 14, 2020
Canada's John Makdessi, Randa Markos both beaten on UFC card in Brazil
BRASILIA, Brazil - Canadians John (The Bull) Makdessi and Randa (Quiet Storm) Markos both went down to defeat Saturday on a UFC Fight Night card. Makdessi, a 34-year-old lightweight from Mon...
Mar 14, 2020
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