Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak suspended for two years over anti-doping rule violation
Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak has been given a two-year ban from competition. The International Testing Agency says the 25-year-old has accepted a suspension for an anti-doping rule violation, commi...
Nov 25, 2025 Penny Oleksiak prepares to take her place at the starting blocks for the 100m freestyle at the Canadian Olympic Swim Trials in Toronto on Friday, May 17, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Sarah Mills: The suits running our favourite sports are ruining it for the fans
Making it back to the World Cup after 25 years has been every Scottish soccer fan's dream, but Sarah Mills says one of the government bodies that run the sport has seen fit to ruin the moment. The Mil...
Nov 24, 2025
University of Saskatchewan Huskies eyeing first Vanier Cup title since 1998
In August, 27 university football teams set out with the goal of reaching the Vanier Cup. Now, as 25 teams sit on their couches and watch, just two teams remain and only one can come out on top. Read ...
Nov 21, 2025 Saskatchewan and Montreal are ready to square off for the Vanier Cup at Regina's Mosaic Stadium this weekend. L-R: Mohamed Elshal, Gabriel Maisonneuve, Brandon Gourgon, Jose Alejandro Gonzalez Garza, Marco Iadeluca, Scott Flory, Ryker Frank, Seth Hundeby and Jake Farrell. (Abby Zieverink/980CJME)
Federal budget offers glimmer of hope for Calgary's beleaguered Olympic Oval
CALGARY - The fastest ice in the world that's on borrowed time may have a lifeline. Calgary's Olympic Oval, a legacy of the 1988 Winter Games in the city, will soon lose its ability to make ice becaus...
Nov 21, 2025
Roger Federer elected to International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1st year of eligibility
Well, this will come as no surprise to anyone who's paid any attention over the past quarter-century: Roger Federer was elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibilit...
Nov 19, 2025 Switzerland's Roger Federer plays a return to Sjeng Schalken, of the Netherlands, during their men's singles quarter final match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, July 3, 2003. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)
Team historian reflects on 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders after Grey Cup win
After 12 years of almosts and what-ifs, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are the Grey Cup champions. It was an interesting season for the Roughriders, filled with highs and lows, doubts, disappointment, a...
Nov 18, 2025 After a 12-year drought, the Roughriders are once again the Grey Cup champions. Team historian Rob Vanstone says there's no reason not to expect more success from the Riders in the coming years. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Saskatchewan Roughriders return home, celebrate Grey Cup with cheering fans in Regina
REGINA - The Grey Cup champion Saskatchewan Roughriders are back home, hoisting the CFL's top prize in front of cheering fans outside Regina's Mosaic Stadium. The crowd, wearing their green and white ...
Nov 17, 2025
Murray Wood: How sweet it is to see the Riders lift the Grey Cup
Murray Wood says Saskatchewan Roughrider fans don't get to celebrate a Grey Cup win all that often, so when we do, it's enough to keep us a little warmer all winter long. Murray Wood delivers sharp, i...
Nov 17, 2025
'It's community and fun and love:' Grey Cup superfans descend onto Winnipeg
WINNIPEG - Their teams may not be vying for this year's Grey Cup, but that hasn't stopped some dedicated Canadian football fans from descending on the centre of the country to witness the championship...
Nov 15, 2025
Quebecers descend on Winnipeg for Grey Cup — unwashed jerseys in tow
MONTREAL - Jarrod Dyer Cambridge says he can go another week before washing his Tyson Philpot jersey - at least until the end of Sunday's Grey Cup championship between the Montreal Alouettes and Saska...
Nov 14, 2025
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