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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 ...
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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
Golden State Warriors Beat San Antonio 99-91 to Advance to Second Round
The Golden State Warriors were on a mission last night, and it was the Spurs in their sights as Durant piled up points on their way to a 99-91 victory and the second round in the NBA playoffs. The Warriors are hoping to score back-to-back NBA Championships this year, and with Curry due to hopefully ...
Toronto Raptors Take 2-0 Lead in Series
The Toronto Raptors DeMar DeRozan hit the court last night in what was one of his best performances in the post-season so far helping to give the Raptors a 2-0 lead in the series against the Washington Wizards. DeRozan may have been the star of the night, but without Lowry, he may not have got ...
Tragedy Strikes Humboldt Broncos Killing 14
Tragedy has struck Canadian hockey as news of a devastating bus crash involving the Humboldt Broncos while on-route to play in the fifth game of the semi-final playoffs. The crash killed fourteen players and injured fourteen others after a transport truck broadsided the bus. The Humboldt Broncos bus was carrying twenty-eight people, including the driver ...
Canadian F1 Driver not Interested in Comments from Jacques Villeneuve
Canadian F1 driver Lance Stroll and Jacques Villeneuve seem once again to be feuding after Stroll had to address comments made by Villeneuve during an interview with Sky Italia on the 31st of March. The two drivers, one present, one past have a history of feuding, and that seems to once again have reared its ...
John Isner Advances to Miami Open Finals with 3-1, 7-6 win against Juan Martin
Yesterday’s men’s semi-final play at the Miami Open saw John Isner taking a step towards winning one of the more respected titles in tennis, the Miami Open after he defeated Juan Martin del Potro in two sets. Isner is hoping he will be the first American since 2010 to win the esteemed Miami Open. Isner ...
Sloane Stephens Secures Spot in Finals at Miami Open
Sloane Stephens has succeeded in beating Victoria Azarenka in semi-final play at the Miami Open and will head to the finals to face Jelena Ostapenko. Stephens who had a slow start to the match lost the first set 3-6 but managed to come back to dominate the last two sets 6-2 and 6-1. Stephen’s kept ...
Golf
Brooke Henderson Earns 6th LPGA Title at Lotte Championship
Canada’s Brooke Henderson saw herself walking away with her 6th LPGA title yesterday after it became apparently clear that other than Brooke, there was no one else who could beat her at the Ko Olina Golf Club. Henderson dedicated her win to the families, friends, and people affected by the tragedy that saw 15 lines ...
DeChambeau and Stenson Share the early lead at Bay Hill
Henrik Stenson is in a good position at Bay hill making it tougher on the pack as he shares the lead with DeChambeau. Stenson had three saves at par yesterday that helped him let and stopped the round from getting up on him. Stenson shot three birdies straight on the last nine holes and shot ...
Countdown To The HSBC Abu Dhabi Championship Begins
There’s less than a month remaining before the world’s best golfers make their way to the Abu Dhabi Golf Club for the annual HSBC Abu Dhabi Championship from January 18 to January 21, 2018. Ten of the last twelve golf events were decided by a single shot, this event is sure to offer an abundance ...
A Reassuring Comeback from Tiger Woods at the Hero World Challenge
Success, scandals, and surgeries, Tiger Woods has certainly experienced it all. Presently, the golfing legend is scripting a marvellous comeback story, which everyone would like to see end positively. The latest in Tiger Wood’s series of comeback bids – 10 times to be more precise after layoffs of more than – managed to provide encouragement ...
Hockey
Toronto Maple Leafs Win Game 6, Force Game 7
The Toronto Maple Leafs were facing elimination again last night as Game 6 of the series got underway, but more was at stake than just forcing game 7, the Leafs wanted to give hope to a city facing the heartache. It was only hours before the game was to start between Boston and Toronto that ...
Pittsburgh Penguins Win Game 6 and Advance
The Pittsburgh Penguins may have started out a little messy last night, but the end result saw them winning the battle of Pennsylvania beating the Philadelphia Flyers 8-5. There were many points that could have turned the game in the Flyers favour. A week goal let in by Matt Murry, and a two goal lead ...
Toronto Maple Leafs Take Game 3 Against Boston Bruins
The Toronto Maple Leafs came on strong to beat the Boston Bruins 4-2 in Game 3 of the series. The game wasn’t without controversy with Boston coach Bruce Cassidy calling for officials to make calls based on facts, not hunches. Officials handed a 2-minute penalty to Riley Nash, Captain of the Bruins for delaying the ...
Winnipeg Jets Loose Game 3 to Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild dominated Game 3 of the first round playoffs against the Winnipeg Jets leaving the team to regroup after a dismal performance and 6-2 loss. Team Captain Blake Wheeler failed to generate the same level of play he got from his team during Games 1 and 2 as the Wild put forth last ...
Toronto Maple Leafs Set New Franchise Win Record With Win Against the Panthers
The Toronto Maple Leafs set a franchise record last night with their 4-3 win against the Florida Panthers. Last night’s win saw the Leafs winning their 46th game of the season, and with it, setting a new record for wins in a single season. James van Riemsdyk also had a milestone last night scoring his ...
Buffalo Sabres End Leafs Home Game Winning Streak
The Buffalo Sabres brought an end to the Maple Leafs home game winning streak last night after Jack Eichel scored halfway through the third period to give the Sabres a 3-2 victory over Toronto. The Maple Leafs were hoping to see their 13 home game winning streak extended to 14 last night. The Leafs were ...
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 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 ...
UFC Star Ronda Rousey Rumoured To Appear At WrestleMania 34
Former UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey is widely recognized as the woman who put women’s MMA on the map. Rousey was the first UFC women’s champion and was unbeatable and unstoppable for a number of years until Holly ‘The Preachers Daughter’ Holm ended her unbeaten streak in Nov 2015. That defeat sent Rousey into depression ...
NFL
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, ...
Early Odds Put Patriots Ahead Of The Eagles In Super Bowl LII
The New England Patriots are set to make another appearance and hope to win their sixth Super bowl when they face the Philadelphia Eagles. Oddsmakers, it seems are sharing their dreams of seeing a sixth Super Bowl win and are favouring the Patriots to do just that. Sunday’s Championship game saw Tom Brady leading the ...
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 ...
Steelers lose to New England Patriots after Overturned Touchdown
The Steelers started their Sunday game against the Patriots with a massive morale boost thanks to Ryan Shazier making an appearance, the linebacker who suffered an awful back injury 2 weeks ago. Thereafter, the Pittsburgh Steelers serious blow when Antonio Brown was sent off with a calf injury. However, the true ringer emotionally was seen ...
NFL Launches Player Community Activism Program
The NFL came up with the idea of establishing and funding a player-community activism program that will enable players to use these funds to support campaigns, communities and issues that they are passionate about. The NFL and its franchises are expected to donate between $90-$100 million from the launch of the campaign till 2023 and ...
NFL Accuses Cowboys Owner Of Conduct Which Is Damaging To The League
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones hired the services of top lawyer David Boies earlier this month and threatened the NFL with a potential lawsuit if they decided to extend NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell’s contract and work out a new compensation agreement. The 32 NFL franchises had mutually agreed to a contract extension in May 2017 ...
NHL
Toronto Maple Leafs Win Game 6, Force Game 7
The Toronto Maple Leafs were facing elimination again last night as Game 6 of the series got underway, but more was at stake than just forcing game 7, the Leafs wanted to give hope to a city facing the heartache. It was only hours before the game was to start between Boston and Toronto that ...
Pittsburgh Penguins Win Game 6 and Advance
The Pittsburgh Penguins may have started out a little messy last night, but the end result saw them winning the battle of Pennsylvania beating the Philadelphia Flyers 8-5. There were many points that could have turned the game in the Flyers favour. A week goal let in by Matt Murry, and a two goal lead ...
Toronto Maple Leafs Take Game 3 Against Boston Bruins
The Toronto Maple Leafs came on strong to beat the Boston Bruins 4-2 in Game 3 of the series. The game wasn’t without controversy with Boston coach Bruce Cassidy calling for officials to make calls based on facts, not hunches. Officials handed a 2-minute penalty to Riley Nash, Captain of the Bruins for delaying the ...
Winnipeg Jets Loose Game 3 to Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild dominated Game 3 of the first round playoffs against the Winnipeg Jets leaving the team to regroup after a dismal performance and 6-2 loss. Team Captain Blake Wheeler failed to generate the same level of play he got from his team during Games 1 and 2 as the Wild put forth last ...
Toronto Maple Leafs Set New Franchise Win Record With Win Against the Panthers
The Toronto Maple Leafs set a franchise record last night with their 4-3 win against the Florida Panthers. Last night’s win saw the Leafs winning their 46th game of the season, and with it, setting a new record for wins in a single season. James van Riemsdyk also had a milestone last night scoring his ...
Buffalo Sabres End Leafs Home Game Winning Streak
The Buffalo Sabres brought an end to the Maple Leafs home game winning streak last night after Jack Eichel scored halfway through the third period to give the Sabres a 3-2 victory over Toronto. The Maple Leafs were hoping to see their 13 home game winning streak extended to 14 last night. The Leafs were ...
Soccer
Toronto FC Will Face Chivas of Guadalajara in CONCACAF Champions League Final
The Toronto FC saw the club advance to the finals in the CONCACAF Champions League final last night after an early goal by TFC’s Jonathan Osorio against Club America. At closing the two were tied 1-1 but Toronto’s semifinal aggregate score gave them the green light to advance. This will be Toronto’s first appearance in ...
TFC Advances to CONCACAF Champions League Semi-Finals
TFC’s Sebastian Giovinco may have scored late in the wild card game against Mexico’s Tigres UANL and lost 3-2, but the Toronto club still managed to advance to the CONCACAF Champions League semi-finals. Last Wednesday saw Toronto playing its first game of a two-leg series at BMO Field and winning 2-1. The goal scored by ...
Canadian National Soccer Association names John Herdman as Head Coach
The Canadian National Soccer Association has named John Herdman as Head Coach for the Canadian men’s program. Herdman has seen success as the head of the women’s program with consecutive bronze medals in the Olympics. Herdman will be replacing the terminated Octavio Zambrano as the men’s head coach and will now take on the title ...
Philippe Coutinho to join Barcelona after $192 million Liverpool trade
Philippe Coutinho is no longer when it comes to Barcelona, thanks to a deal that will see the midfielder head to Liverpool. This deal, one of the most expensive in the history of soccer, is worth $192 million. While Barcelona was not forthcoming about what the deal was worth, a person closely associated with details ...
Sports
Toronto Maple Leafs Win Game 6, Force Game 7
The Toronto Maple Leafs were facing elimination again last night as Game 6 of the series got underway, but more was at stake than just forcing game 7, the Leafs wanted to give hope to a city facing the heartache. It was only hours before the game was to start between Boston and Toronto that ...
Pittsburgh Penguins Win Game 6 and Advance
The Pittsburgh Penguins may have started out a little messy last night, but the end result saw them winning the battle of Pennsylvania beating the Philadelphia Flyers 8-5. There were many points that could have turned the game in the Flyers favour. A week goal let in by Matt Murry, and a two goal lead ...
Toronto Maple Leafs Take Game 3 Against Boston Bruins
The Toronto Maple Leafs came on strong to beat the Boston Bruins 4-2 in Game 3 of the series. The game wasn’t without controversy with Boston coach Bruce Cassidy calling for officials to make calls based on facts, not hunches. Officials handed a 2-minute penalty to Riley Nash, Captain of the Bruins for delaying the ...
Winnipeg Jets Loose Game 3 to Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild dominated Game 3 of the first round playoffs against the Winnipeg Jets leaving the team to regroup after a dismal performance and 6-2 loss. Team Captain Blake Wheeler failed to generate the same level of play he got from his team during Games 1 and 2 as the Wild put forth last ...
Toronto FC Will Face Chivas of Guadalajara in CONCACAF Champions League Final
The Toronto FC saw the club advance to the finals in the CONCACAF Champions League final last night after an early goal by TFC’s Jonathan Osorio against Club America. At closing the two were tied 1-1 but Toronto’s semifinal aggregate score gave them the green light to advance. This will be Toronto’s first appearance in ...
Los Angeles Kings Earn Playoff Spot after Chicago Blackhawks Beat St Louis 4-3
The Los Angeles Kings have much to thank the Chicago Blackhawks for after Chicago took on the St Louis Blues and defeated the team 4-3. This came as a result of Duncan Keith scoring while on a power play in the final seconds of the game. Speaking about his gaol, Duncan King said, “I just ...
