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First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 Documents

Toronto Marlies advance to Calder Cup

TORONTO – Simon Gysbers scored the game-winning goal to propel the Toronto Marlies into the American Hockey League’s Calder Cup final after defeating the Oklahoma City Barons 3-1 on Friday.Gysbers scored 8:38 into the third period when he skated into ... [ Published 9 hours ago by Metronews ]

Entities: Calder Cup, Toronto, Yann Danis

First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 Documents

Hockey Canada

Rosy financials for 2012 world juniors

CALGARY – The 2012 world junior hockey championship in Alberta was a major money-maker for both hockey and the tourism industry.Hockey Canada says the tournament made a profit of at least $22 million, which will go into hockey programs and facilities ... [ Published 17 hours ago by Metronews ]

Entities: Hockey Canada, Financier, Calgary, International Ice Hockey Federation, Canada

First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 Documents

David Martin

Rippers roar into London, draw nearly 3,000 in first home game

Under clear skies and a beating late-May sun Friday night, the London Rippers officially transitioned from a baseball team with a controversial name to a baseball team with a will to win.The newest franchise in the Frontier League pulled out a 4-3 small-ball ... [ Published 9 hours ago by Metronews ]

Entities: David Martin, London, Oakland (California, United States)

First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 Documents

Torsten Frings

Frings leads all MLS players in Canada in pay

TORONTO – Worst in their respective conferences, Toronto FC and the Los Angeles Galaxy lead Major League Soccer in million-dollar-plus salaries.Toronto captain Torsten Frings is the highest-paid MLS player in Canada with a salary of US$2,413,666 this ... [ Published 13 hours ago by Metronews ]

Entities: Torsten Frings, Danny Koevermans, Toronto, Canada, Players' Union

First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 Documents

Martin Rennie

Whitecaps face Timbers in MLS road test

VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Whitecaps did not achieve one of their primary goals. Now, they will focus on the other one.The Whitecaps resume their Major League Soccer playoff quest Saturday in Portland, Ore., as they attempt to put a disappointing loss ... [ Published 12 hours ago by Metronews ]

Entities: Eric Hassli, Martin Rennie, Vancouver

First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 Documents

Canad Inns

Bombers set second straight ticket record

WINNIPEG – Demand for season tickets in the new home of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers has driven sales to a second consecutive record.Bomber president Garth Buchko says sales have topped 22,050 and they haven’t even been opened to the general public yet.Only ... [ Published 14 hours ago by Metronews ]

Entities: Bomber, Canad Inns, Winnipeg

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 Documents

Sea Dogs

Knights have fun awaiting Mem Cup final

SHAWINIGAN, Que. – With four days to kill before playing in the Mastercard Memorial Cup final, London Knights co-owner Dale Hunter figured there was time for a little sight-seeing in Quebec City.And wasn’t it just like pesky forward Ryan Rupert to tease ... [ Published 16 hours ago by Metronews ]

Entities: Dale Hunter, Mark Hunter, Sea Dogs, Memorial Cup

First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 Documents

Canadian men’s eight set world record time

LUCERNE, Switzerland – The Canadian men’s eight crew advanced Friday to the final of the Samsung World Rowing Cup with a world record time.The Canadians won the 2,000-metre heat in five minutes and 19.35 seconds to break the previous world’s best (5:19.85) ... [ Published 14 hours ago by Metronews ]

Entities: Darcy Marquardt, Andrew Byrnes, Coxswain

First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 Documents

Impact ready for first visit to Colorado

MONTREAL – As the Montreal Impact prepare to play their first Major League Soccer game in Colorado, they’re faced with challenge of the Rapids’ Mile High home-field advantage.Coach Jesse Marsch got his players out West early enough to put in a pair of ... [ Published 17 hours ago by Metronews ]

Entities: Sanna Nyassi, Montreal, Matteo Ferrari, Jesse Marsch

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 Documents

Garrett goes from overlooked to Bombers No. 1

WINNIPEG – What a difference a year makes.When the 2011 season got under way, Winnipeg Blue Bombers running back Chris Garrett was released following training camp after seeing little action in 2010.The Bombers stuck him on the practice roster in August, ... [ Published 16 hours ago by Metronews ]

Entities: Chris Garrett, Fred Reid, Winnipeg

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Gifted Sea Dogs can play defence when needed

SHAWINIGAN, Que. – With all their skill and speed, the powerhouse Saint John Sea Dogs are not about to start trying to slow games down.But coach Gerard Gallant said Thursday his team knows how to protect a lead.An example came in the Sea Dogs’ final round ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Metronews ]

Entities: Gerard Gallant, Sea Dogs, Shawinigan (Canada)

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 2 Documents

Toronto FC celebrates Canadian cup win

TORONTO – For once, the music blared in the Toronto FC locker-room.The worst team in Major League Soccer is now champion of Canada thanks to a 1-0 win on the night and 2-1 on aggregate over the Vancouver Whitecaps.“You lose nine games, all of a sudden ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Metronews ]

Entities: Toronto, Martin Rennie, Vancouver, Ryan Johnson, Reggie Lambe

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Whitecaps face Timbers in MLS road test [ Published 12 hours ago by Metronews ]
Frings leads all MLS players in Canada in pay [ Published 13 hours ago by Metronews ]
Canadian men’s eight set world record time [ Published 14 hours ago by Metronews ]
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Knights have fun awaiting Mem Cup final [ Published 16 hours ago by Metronews ]
Garrett goes from overlooked to Bombers No. 1 [ Published 16 hours ago by Metronews ]
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Bute and Froch weigh-in goes off without a hitch [ Published 18 hours ago by Metronews ]
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