BC Soccer axes use of standings for U12 and under in accordance with CSA In accordance with the Canadian Soccer Association’s (CSA) Wellness to World Cup Long Term Player Development (LTPD) program model, BC Soccer says that there will be no recording or posting of standings for U12 and under. No league standings will be [...]
Toronto Maple Leafs tied 3-3 with Boston Bruins in Best-of-7 series NHL.com Big Story Can the Boston Bruins avoid another first-round exit from the Stanley Cup Playoffs? Or, will the Toronto Maple Leafs advance in their first postseason appearance since 2004? Team Scope Toronto Maple Leafs: Goaltender James Reimer is arguably the biggest reason why [...]
Christine Sinclair a powerhouse for Portland Thorns FC, earns Player of the Month honours Burnaby soccer legend and team Canada captain Christine Sinclair continues to be a trailblazer in women’s soccer, now becoming the first-ever Player of the Month in the newly formed National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). The NWSL began play in their first [...]
Calgary Minor Soccer: Hot soccer weather brings warnings from EMS With temperatures rising and the sun shining, Calgary Minor Soccer players across the city are hitting the fields in droves. However, they have to remember to stay safe in hot temperatures. Calgary EMS officials are reminding players to remember to stay hydrated and avoid sun [...]
Boston Bruins leading best-of-7 series 3-1 By Adam Kimelman, NHL.com Big story Can the Boston Bruins make the most of their first chance to close the series? Or will the Toronto Maple Leafs have a repeat of their Game 2 effort, when they won in Boston? Team Scope Toronto Maple Leafs: While they’ll miss [...]
Ottawa Senators defeat Montreal Canadiens 6-1 to advance to the second round By Arpon Basu, LNH.com It doesn’t have to be pretty. It just has to work. The Ottawa Senators have proven that time and again this season, gutting out wins when either their injured list or the shot count or the tough opposition suggested [...]
BC Soccer Premier League Match of the Week features battle of 1st and 3rd place teams With an action-packed weekend coming up in the EA Sports BC Soccer Premier League, a highly anticipated match between U18 Mountain FC Girls and Coquitlam Metro-Ford SC is featured in this Match of the Week. Mountain has been playing terrific [...]
Canadian Women’s Basketball Team will train at University of Alberta’s south campus City Council voted Wednesday to make Edmonton the home of the Canadian Women’s Basketball Team. The plan, developed in association with the Edmonton Economic Development Corporation, sees the team training at the Saville Community Sports Centre located at the University of Alberta’s south campus. “We are [...]
Players will receive penalty for body checking in Peewee hockey Hockey Alberta announced Wednesday that body checking in Peewee hockey will be eliminated, beginning in the 2013-14 season. Hockey Alberta says the decision is based on safety. “There is overwhelming evidence that body checking is the single most consistent risk factor for injuries and concussions [...]
Boston Bruins lead best-of-7 series 2-1 against Toronto Maple Leafs NHL.com The Boston Bruins regained home ice advantage on Monday with a 5-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs at Air Canada Centre before 19,746 fans. Outside the arena, a large throng of Toronto Maple Leafs fans watched the first Stanley Cup Playoff game in Toronto [...]
