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Skate Canada Champ Kaetlyn Osmond Shares Her Battle With Weight
Kaetlyn Osmond, the 21-year- old Canadian figure skater won the Skate Canada International at the Brandt Centre recently with a total of 212.91 points. She performed her magical Black Swan routine to win the medal in the World Championships 2017. Osmond was the Canadian national champion in 2013, 2014 and 2017. Her first international win ...
Lewis Hamilton Clinches Fourth F1 Championship At Mexico GP
There were some who were overly optimistic and believed that Lewis Hamilton would clinch his 4th F1 Championship at the US Grand Prix on October 22nd. Hamilton won the US Grand Prix but did not have enough points to secure the F1 championship but knew it was just a matter of time for him to ...
Toronto’s Hockey Hall Of Fame To Host GSP vs. Bisping Press Conference
The Ultimate Fighting Championship will be promoting UFC217 in Toronto, Canada on Friday, October 13. UFC217 will take place on November 4, 2017 at Madison Square Garden in New York and will be headlined by Canada’s George St. Pierre (GSP) who will challenge UFC Middleweight champion Michael Bisping for the belt. The UFC will be ...
Golden Knights Postpone Opening Celebration To Honor Victims
Las Vegas Golden Knights is the 31st franchise to be welcomed into the National Hockey League (NHL). The Golden Knights were expected to play their first NHL home season opener on Tuesday at the Golden Knights’ T-Mobile Arena and the franchise had planned an exciting opening ceremony to welcome its fans and celebrate its first ...
Blog
Is Online Betting Legal in Canada?
When it comes to the legality of online gambling in Canada, there is no straight forward answer. The fact is that it is a complicated issue, a gray area, if you will. In fact, when it comes to gambling laws, it isn’t only Canada where the situation is rather complex, it’s pretty much more or ...
5 Reasons Why Mayweather Will Defeat McGregor On August 26
Floyd Mayweather could have retired with an impeccable 49-0 record but he decided to fight one more time and see if he can push that to 50-0. The 40 year old boxing great will step into the ring one last time against Ireland’s Conor McGregor on August 26 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, ...
Sports-Betting Terms You Can Use To Make You Sound Like A Pro
It is no secret that many people enjoy a bit of punting especially when it comes to sports betting. Whether it’s horse racing, the NFL, MLB, tennis or football that urges you to place a few wagers in the hopes of hitting the big pot, there is always one element of sports betting that could ...
Amazing Sports Betting Scandals That Rocked The Sporting World
Betting, for the most part, is clean when it comes to sporting events. However, there have always been a few in the gambling fraternity that hope to rake in some extra moolah and end up causing some of the biggest scandals and controversies. From match fixing to doping, point shaving and players looking to fast ...
Online Lottery Betting Makes More Sense!
You can place a wager online for any lottery being held in any country of the world from the comfort of your own home, and if proof was needed that placing a wager at a betting site is more advantageous than placing an entry directly into a lottery then it is what has just happened ...
Cricket
Brisbane Heat Takes Win over Sydney Thunder in the Big Bash League
The Brisbane Heat have Alex Ross and Joe Burns to thanks for their win over the Sydney Thunder as the two got the team across the line with an exciting run-chase at the Gabba. Brisbane were all ready to take the win thanks to Duckworth-Lewis and his off 17 overs after a delay due to ...
The Ashes: England’s Dawid Malan takes time to reflect on maiden test century
Dawid Malan struggled to stand up towards the end of his lengthy press conference, realising that he needed to hold the table to fully support himself. The rush of adrenaline had worn off. The stiffness, the weariness, and the pain, the hours of clenched muscles, and the miles in his legs had finally set in. ...
Financial
32Red Sports – Better Odds and Bigger Bonuses
There is one online gaming company that has long been associated with fair play and giving their customers more, and this is 32Red PLC. Having been established for well over ten years they have grown from just a single online casino operator to a company that now has several casinos under their control, a very ...
Paddy Power Betting Sites November Money Back Promotion
As we are now in November then it is of course the jump racing season, and whilst watching any horse race in which horses jump over fences or hurdles is always exciting one aspect of actually having a bet on such a horse race is that there is always the very real risk that your ...
General
Tampa Bay Lightning Win Seventh in a Row
The Tampa Bay Lightning has been on a winning streak and watched as that was extended to seven games in a row last night after Steven Stamkos scored a hat trick on the way to beating the New York Rangers 6-3 last night in Tampa. Stamkos earned the distinction of being the first 2008 draft ...
Boston Bruins Overpower the Maple Leafs
The Boston Bruins seemed to have a steely focus last night as they took on the Maple Leafs. The tide has changed with Boston unaccustomed to the powerhouse Toronto has become this season, but with grit and determination, it was Boston who prevailed with a 6-3 win over the Maple Leafs on Saturday night. The ...
John Schneider Promoted by Toronto Blue Jays
The Toronto Blue Jays announced yesterday they have chosen to promote John Schneider to further strengthen the staff that support Charlie Montoyo. Schneider was awarded the double-A Eastern League’s manager of the year and will now take on the role of major-league coach with a focus towards the development of the Jay’s catchers. The addition ...
Toronto Raptors Win Fifth Straight Against Miami Heat
The Toronto Raptors have the right stuff, and it didn’t take long for the Miami to feel the heat last night at the Scotiabank Arena, and it was Kawhi Leonard who created buzz after the final whistle was blown and Miami and Toronto headed to their locker rooms. Kawhi Leonard performed as expected with a ...
Novak Djokovic Defeats John Isner 6-4, 6-3 in Opener of ATP Finals
The Men’s ATP Finals has already seen its share of debate after the opening rounds saw conditioned debated on if they were stacked heavier than in previous years. That debate was brought to a quick end after Novak Djokovic succeeded in defeating American John Isner on Monday 6-4, 6-3. It saw Djokovic earning his sixth ...
Maple Leafs Decimate New Jersey Devils 6-1
The Toronto Maple Leafs have been working hard all season to produce the balance needed, and that was evident on Friday as they took on the New Jersey Devils. It saw all four lines scoring in a showing of their strength as Toronto made it look easy in their 6-1 defeat of the Devils. While ...
Golf
Jon Rahm Wins Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas
Sunday proved to be a day John Rahm will not forget after winning the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas. It was his final tournament of the year, and next to beating Tiger Woods at this year’s Ryder Cup, few others have been as good. Rahm was facing a potential shootout in the final round ...
Charles Howell Sinks Epic in Playoffs To Win RSM Classic
As the final hole at the RSM Classic came to a close, it will be one Charles Howell will remember fondly after sinking a 20 foot put to finish the day 3 under 67 and earning his first win in more than 11 years. Howell and Patrick Rodgers were tied at the end of round ...
Chez Reavie Takes First Round Lead at CJ Cup in South Korea
The first round of the CJ Cup in South Korea met golfers with windy conditions, but they did little to curb American Chez Reavie, who shot a 4 under 68 yesterday and took a one stroke lead after the end of the first round on Thursday at the Nine Bridges golf course. The windy conditions ...
PGA Tour Opener to Include Record Number of Canadians in the Field
The PGA season opener taking place at the Silverado Resort and Spa North has the largest contingent Canadian golfers since the PGA began to maintain records in 1970. A number of those that will take part in the opener are long-standing PGA tour veterans while others did not secure their spot until the last minute. ...
Bryson DeChambeau Makes it Two Straight Wins in Dell Technologies Championship
Bryson DeChambeau raises his firsts in celebration after winning the Dell Technologies Championship Two back-to-back victories has put Bryson DeChambeau on top of the golf world. His style of play is different, and the results are exactly what all others hope to achieve. This is the time when the richest tournaments on the PGA tour ...
Brooke Henderson Wins 2018 CP Women’s Open
Brooke Henderson came out ready to play, and with a steely focus on the task ahead, and only one stroke behind the leader. As the rain stopped falling and Henderson tapped in an easy put, it was the 20 year old Canadian from Smith Falls, Ontario waving to the crowd as she celebrated winning the ...
Hockey
Tampa Bay Lightning Win Seventh in a Row
The Tampa Bay Lightning has been on a winning streak and watched as that was extended to seven games in a row last night after Steven Stamkos scored a hat trick on the way to beating the New York Rangers 6-3 last night in Tampa. Stamkos earned the distinction of being the first 2008 draft ...
Boston Bruins Overpower the Maple Leafs
The Boston Bruins seemed to have a steely focus last night as they took on the Maple Leafs. The tide has changed with Boston unaccustomed to the powerhouse Toronto has become this season, but with grit and determination, it was Boston who prevailed with a 6-3 win over the Maple Leafs on Saturday night. The ...
William Nylander and Maple Leafs sign at In Last Minute Deal
An hour was the difference between the Toronto Maple Leafs and William Nylander failing to make a deal with the restricted free agent. It came down to the wire, but with as Saturday’s deadline was edging ever closer, the two came to an agreement. The call came as Kyle Dubas was in Minnesota for Saturday ...
Austin Matthews Scores Two Goals to Lead Toronto to Victory over the Sharks
The return of Austin Matthews to the Maple Leafs lineup was a welcome relief on Wednesday for star forward, his first in more than a month and it could not have gone better if he planned it himself. Matthews, who suffered an injury to his shoulder late October and was on the injured list for ...
New York Rangers Beat Rival New York Rangers 7-5
As snow fell from the sky in New York City, the New York Islanders faced off against their cross-town rivals, the New York Rangers, and it was one that saw the Islanders walking away with a 7-5 win. It was also one that saw Anthony Beauvillier playing a bit part of the New York Islanders ...
Los Angeles Kings Feel the Power of the Toronto Maple Leafs after 5-1 Loss
The Los Angeles Kings felt the speed of the Toronto Maple Leafs as they rolled into the Staples Center last night and quickly made their presence felt as they went on to a 5-1 victory over the Kings. It took the Toronto Maple Leafs only minutes into the first period before scoring the first of ...
Legislation
Hell’s Angel Leader Sentenced For Illegal Sports Betting Racket
The authorities in Canada conducted a major investigation in 2013 targeting illegal sports betting activities in the country. The operation targeted a company known as ‘Platinum Sportsbook’ which targeted thousands of gamblers in Ontario and wooed them with lucrative sports betting offers – especially on the Super Bowl. Platinum Sportsbook had a set up where ...
Manitoba First Nations To Seek Legal Action For Locating New Casino
First Nations groups in Canada’s Manitoba province are planning to take the legal route in order to overcome the local government’s objections to opening an indigenous-run gaming facility in the capital city of Winnipeg. Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Grand Chief Derek Nepinak said that it was unfair to be kept out of a lucrative gaming ...
MMA
UFC Hoping to Announce Rematch Between Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson
Recent reports have suggested that the UFC is working behind the scenes to put together a rematch between Alexander Gustafsson and Jon Jones for UFC 232. ESPN’s Ariel Helwani and Brett Okamoto reported that officials at the UFC are working hoping that rematch UFC fans have wanted to see for five years will take place ...
UFC 224 Will See Amanda Nunes vs. Raquel Pennington as the Headline Fight
UFC 224 will see Amanada Nunes, the current UFC women’s bantamweight champion, defending her title as she enters the right against Raquel Pennington for the UFC 224 main event. The official announcement was made on Thursday. Nunes, who fought Valentina Shevchenko at the UFC 215 in September barely held onto her title but won in ...
NFL
Edmonton Oilers Win in Shootout against the St Louis Blues
The Edmonton Oilers welcomes the St Louis Blues on Wednesday night, and with St Louis out front, it was Oscar Klefbom who scored late in the third to tie the game, and an eventual shootout after overtime went scoreless. Edmonton has a solid track record in shootouts, and last night the work paid off as ...
Toronto Maple Leafs lose to St Louis – Second straight loss
After a successful start to the season that saw the Toronto Maple Leafs at the top of the league and winning five back-to-back games, they welcomed the St Louis Blues to the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto last night and lost 4-1, it was their second straight loss of the year. Morgan Rielly scored Toronto’s only ...
Capitals Win Game 3 in Stanley Cup Finals
Alex Ovechkin has waited 13 years for the chance to win the Stanley Cup and is taking every opportunity he has to make it happen. For the Washington franchise, it has been 44 years in the making. After a scoreless first period, Washington Capitals came out with a vengeance. Only a minute into the period ...
Eagles surprise the Patriots with late touchdown to win Super Bowl LII
The Philadelphia Eagles were not favoured to win last night’s Super Bowl, yet pulled off a late touchdown that saw them beat the Patriots 41-33 and celebrate with the hoisting of the Lombardi Trophy. Nick Foles, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback threw the ball to Zach Ertz who scored a touchdown that held up during a review, ...
Green Bay Packers vs. Minnesota Vikings Prediction
For the third successive NFL season, the Minnesota Vikings will make their way to Green Bay for NFL action in Week 16. The previous two visits provided an abundance of drama, with playoff positions up for grabs. Last year on Christmas Eve, the Green Bay Packers managed to eliminate the Minnesota Vikings from playoff contention ...
Falcons-Saints Stakes are High
The Atlanta Falcons and the New Orleans Saints rivalry will always carry weight. This incredible showdown on Christmas Eve feels more intense than most. The Falcons were one game away from a hard-fought, heated game in Atlanta two weeks ago, and they now make their way to New Orleans hoping to make the playoff as ...
NHL
Tampa Bay Lightning Win Seventh in a Row
The Tampa Bay Lightning has been on a winning streak and watched as that was extended to seven games in a row last night after Steven Stamkos scored a hat trick on the way to beating the New York Rangers 6-3 last night in Tampa. Stamkos earned the distinction of being the first 2008 draft ...
Boston Bruins Overpower the Maple Leafs
The Boston Bruins seemed to have a steely focus last night as they took on the Maple Leafs. The tide has changed with Boston unaccustomed to the powerhouse Toronto has become this season, but with grit and determination, it was Boston who prevailed with a 6-3 win over the Maple Leafs on Saturday night. The ...
William Nylander and Maple Leafs sign at In Last Minute Deal
An hour was the difference between the Toronto Maple Leafs and William Nylander failing to make a deal with the restricted free agent. It came down to the wire, but with as Saturday’s deadline was edging ever closer, the two came to an agreement. The call came as Kyle Dubas was in Minnesota for Saturday ...
Austin Matthews Scores Two Goals to Lead Toronto to Victory over the Sharks
The return of Austin Matthews to the Maple Leafs lineup was a welcome relief on Wednesday for star forward, his first in more than a month and it could not have gone better if he planned it himself. Matthews, who suffered an injury to his shoulder late October and was on the injured list for ...
New York Rangers Beat Rival New York Rangers 7-5
As snow fell from the sky in New York City, the New York Islanders faced off against their cross-town rivals, the New York Rangers, and it was one that saw the Islanders walking away with a 7-5 win. It was also one that saw Anthony Beauvillier playing a bit part of the New York Islanders ...
Los Angeles Kings Feel the Power of the Toronto Maple Leafs after 5-1 Loss
The Los Angeles Kings felt the speed of the Toronto Maple Leafs as they rolled into the Staples Center last night and quickly made their presence felt as they went on to a 5-1 victory over the Kings. It took the Toronto Maple Leafs only minutes into the first period before scoring the first of ...
Soccer
TFC’s Post-Season Hopes Comes to an end after 2-1 Loss to The Whitecaps
A lot has changed in the last ten months for the Toronto FC. Last year they stood as champions, this year they and clearing out their locker room after failing to make the playoffs. Disappointment, anger, embarrassment and frustration clear on their faces on all at BMO Field in Toronto. Following their loss to the ...
Cristiano Ronaldo Scores First Goal for Juventus
Cristiano Ronaldo’s first goal for Juventus could not have been easier if he asked for it. It may have taken the former Real Madrid player almost 320 minutes, but when it came, it was not one of his legendary goals, but a simple tap in, thanks to being in the right place at the right ...
Davide Astori, AFC Fiorentina Captain Dies of Apparent Heart Attacked at Age 31
Davide Astori, Captain for Fiorentina was found unresponsive in his Italy hotel room and has passed away at the age of thirty-one of an apparent heart attack prior. Astori was found by Fiorentina staff after failing to appear for breakfast in the morning. As a result of his sudden passing, Fiorentina cancelled their scheduled game ...
Toronto FC heads to Mexico for pre-season training camp
The Toronto FC are nearing the end of its preparations for the 2018 season but are still looking for a few pieces of the puzzle to come together. Toronto created buzz last week after it signed Gregory van der Wiel. Van der Wiel, a defender, has in the last played for a number of European ...
Manchester United Takes 2-1 Win Against West Bromwich Albion
Manchester United managed to survive the onslaught of West Bromwich late in the game to see a 2-1 victory on Sunday at Hawthorns. West Bromwich now faces an uphill battle against relegation for failing to secure a point. Romelu Lukaku, the Baggies former forward got things started for the Devils with a header at the ...
Thousands Of Fans Welcome New MLS Champions Toronto FC
Toronto FC created history over the weekend by becoming the first Canadian team to win the MLS Cup. The final on Saturday was a repeat of the 2016 final as Toronto FC once again took on the Seattle Sounders. The 2016 final did not go Toronto’s way and they were determined to not let that ...
Sports
Tampa Bay Lightning Win Seventh in a Row
The Tampa Bay Lightning has been on a winning streak and watched as that was extended to seven games in a row last night after Steven Stamkos scored a hat trick on the way to beating the New York Rangers 6-3 last night in Tampa. Stamkos earned the distinction of being the first 2008 draft ...
Boston Bruins Overpower the Maple Leafs
The Boston Bruins seemed to have a steely focus last night as they took on the Maple Leafs. The tide has changed with Boston unaccustomed to the powerhouse Toronto has become this season, but with grit and determination, it was Boston who prevailed with a 6-3 win over the Maple Leafs on Saturday night. The ...
Jon Rahm Wins Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas
Sunday proved to be a day John Rahm will not forget after winning the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas. It was his final tournament of the year, and next to beating Tiger Woods at this year’s Ryder Cup, few others have been as good. Rahm was facing a potential shootout in the final round ...
Calgary Flames Take Over First in Pacific Division with Win against Blackhawks
Sunday night may not have been the Calgary Flames best, but they found the breaks needed to come out on top with a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks. In doing so, they moved to the top of the Pacific Division. Elias Lindholm and Sean Monohan both scored for Calgary, and Johny Gaudreau and Derek ...
Charles Howell Sinks Epic in Playoffs To Win RSM Classic
As the final hole at the RSM Classic came to a close, it will be one Charles Howell will remember fondly after sinking a 20 foot put to finish the day 3 under 67 and earning his first win in more than 11 years. Howell and Patrick Rodgers were tied at the end of round ...
Edmonton Oilers Continue to Struggle as Golden Knights Win 6-3
The Edmonton Oilers have been struggling this year, but it took less than a minute for Connor McDavid to score for the Oilers, but it was the Golden Knights who changed the game. At the end of the third period, it was the Vegas Golden Knights with six, the Oilers with three, and for Edmonton ...
