Murray Wood: What the stars of the World Cup could learn from four-year-olds
Murray Wood says despite what his granddaughter's soccer team lacks in skill - or even understanding of why they're on t...
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Trump takes to social media to defend hockey legend Wayne Gretzky
U.S. President Donald Trump has come to Wayne Gretzky's defence amid criticism from Canadians regarding the hockey legend's support of Trump and the United States. On his Truth Social platform, Trump ...
Feb 27, 2025
Family seeks to protect Villeneuve's 'legacy' in fight with Quebec museum
MONTREAL - The legend of Gilles Villeneuve still holds an outsized place in the minds of Canadian auto racing fans, more than 40 years after the Quebec-born Formula One star died at age 32 in a crash ...
Feb 27, 2025
'Inbound' documentary shines light on how immigration has shaped Canadian basketball
A new documentary makes the case that a change in Canada's immigration policy more than 50 years ago has fuelled the country's current boom in NBA players. "Inbound," a short film on how Prime Ministe...
Feb 27, 2025
Team Kleiter excited to wave Saskatchewan flag at Kelowna Brier
There won't be any shortage of Saskatchewan content at the Brier this year in Kelowna. While much of the attention might be on last year's runner-up Mike McEwen and his Saskatchewan rink, they'll be j...
Feb 27, 2025 Rylan Kleiter (left), Trevor Johnson (middle) and Josh Mattern say they're excited and ready to compete in the Brier for the first time. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Canada coach tells Trump to lay off 'ridiculous rhetoric' of 51st state
Canada soccer coach Jesse Marsch waded into politics Wednesday, telling United States President Donald Trump to "lay off the ridiculous rhetoric about Canada being a 51st state." The 51-year-old Marsc...
Feb 26, 2025
McEwen and Team Saskatchewan back for revenge at 2025 Brier in Kelowna
One year ago, Mike McEwen and Team Saskatchewan left the Brier at the Brandt Centre in Regina heartbroken. After finishing first in the pool and making a dream run to the Brier final on home soil, the...
Feb 26, 2025 (Left to right) Skip Mike McEwen, Colton Flasch, Kevin Marsh and Dan Marsh will be one of two Saskatchewan rinks at the 2025 Montana's Brier in Kelowna, B.C. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Danika Dureau, Battlefords Sharks enjoying a stellar season
Danika Dureau has been one of the key pieces as the Battlefords Sharks have seen quite the turnaround in a few short seasons. The U18 Female AAA team leads the pack with a league-best 21-2-2-2 record ...
Feb 25, 2025
Canadian fans irked by Wayne Gretzky's affiliations with Trump amid tensions
The Canadian hockey legend known as "The Great One" is facing heightened criticism over his political affiliations as tensions between Canada and the U.S. continue to fester. President Donald Trump ha...
Feb 22, 2025 Former NHL player Wayne Gretzky, right, and his wife, Janet Jones, arrive before the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Kevin Lamarque)
English O Canada lyrics have never been static, musicologist says
TORONTO - Changing the lyrics of a national anthem is often considered taboo, but Chantal Kreviazuk's tweak to the words of O Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off Final in Boston on Thursday night may hav...
Feb 21, 2025
Padres pitching prospect from Sask. returns to spring training after surgery
San Diego Padres pitching prospect Garrett Hawkins can't wait to return to the mound at spring training in Peoria, Arizona. The six-foot-five, 230-pound pitching prospect from Biggar, Sask. missed alm...
Feb 21, 2025 San Diego Padres pitching prospect Garrett Hawkins, who is originally from Biggar, has returned to spring training in Peoria, Arizona, where he will be looking to climb the ranks of the club's minor league baseball system. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
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Sarah Mills: Our road to the World Cup begins
From a little girl listening to the match reports on the radio with her dad to a stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts, Sara...
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**WITH GUEST HOST BRENT LOUCKS 8:30 - Summer is officially here, and for a lot of Saskatchewan families, that means road...
