Inducts 91-year-old Nat Bates into Hall of Fame Late last year, a 20-minute documentary film was released. It is called Golden Opportunities, and it was about the Indian Head Rockets, an all-black team that was based in Indian Head, Saskatchewan, during the 1940s and 1950s. The film noted the popularity of baseball but also described […]
Naomi Osaka’s sights are set on the upcoming Australian Open as she eyes a remarkable comeback. The Japanese-Haitian-American tennis sensation, who took a break from the sport in September, has already begun her journey back to the tennis courts just weeks after giving birth to her daughter on July 12, 2023. Demonstrating a determination to […]
It has been two years since Knight last raced professionally, placing seventh in the men’s 5,000m at the Tokyo Olympics It’s been two years since Canada’s second-fastest man over 5,000m, Justyn Knight, last competed. On Monday morning, the Toronto native announced his plans to return to track and field, joining forces with fellow Canadian Moh […]
Felix Augier-Aliassime admits his tennis season hasn’t gone the way he wanted. Illness, injuries and early round exits have all played a role. But he says he feels in a good space mentally and is ready to turn his season around. “It’s obvious that this hasn’t been the season that I would have hoped for […]
On Sunday afternoon at the Canadian Track and Field Championships in Langley, B.C., Andre De Grasse ran a blistering 20.01 season best (+0.4 m/s) in the men’s 200m to win his first Canadian title in this event since 2017. Thirty-six hours earlier, De Grasse watched the Canadian 100m final from the sidelines after he was […]
By Ravendra Madholall Pakistan opening batsman Mohammad Rizwan struck an impressive, unbeaten 68 to lead Vancouver Knight Riders to a convincing nine-wicket win against Montreal Tigers on Tuesday when action continued in the 2023 Global T20 at Brampton Sports Park. The diminutive right-handed Rizwan caressed ten fours and a six to help his team reach […]
Kerly Theus is a 5ft 4in goalkeeper who plays for the Haiti women’s national team. For the last 40 minutes, we have talked about her career, her country, her childhood. We have even touched on the friends she lost in the 2010 earthquake. There something has been bubbling up inside Haiti’s Kerly Theus 5ft […]
St Lucia’s Julien Alfred continues to shine bright at the 100 metres Julien Alfred, a Saint Lucian athlete who recently turned professional, continues to impress in the 100 meters. She achieved a remarkable feat in Budapest, Hungary, stunning the crowd with a winning time of 10.89 seconds. This victory was particularly significant as it marked […]
Arjun Nimmala, the 17-year old Florida high school short stop, was drafted 20th overall by the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday. Nimmala became the highest-selected first generation Indian American and is looking forward to become the first person of Indian descent to play Major League Baseball. He was one of the highest-touted high school hitters […]
Florida’s former Pine Crest student-athletes, Amen and Ausar Thompson, whose father’s family is Jamaican, made history on last Thursday night after both were selected in the top 5 in the 2023 NBA draft. It was a proud moment for their parents and extended family when Amen went No. 4 to Houston Rockets while Ausar went […]
