On a bright and sunny Saturday at Woodbine Racetrack, jockey Patrick Husbands celebrated a monumental day in his career. Marking 30 years of excellence, Husbands, originally from Barbados, demonstrated once again why he is considered one of the best in the sport. Winning two out of three races, the day not only highlighted his enduring […]
Former Toronto Blue Jays star José Bautista is making a comeback, but this time it’s not on the baseball field—it’s in partnership with Mary Brown’s Chicken, heralding the return of its popular Batter’s Box menu item. Having already established a five-year sponsorship as an Official Partner of the Toronto Blue Jays and Official Chicken Restaurant […]
Christopher Morales Williams, who hails from Vaughan, Ontario, continues to make waves in the athletics world with his remarkable performances this season. The 19-year-old athlete delivered an outstanding performance at the Southeastern Conference (SEC) outdoor championships on last Saturday, clinching victory in the men’s 400-meter event with a world-leading time of 44.05 seconds. This impressive […]
As part of Barbie’s 65th anniversary celebration, Mattel announced on Wednesday that professional tennis star Venus Williams is the latest celebrity to be immortalized as a one-of-a-kind Barbie doll. This announcement adds to the ongoing celebration of the iconic doll’s milestone year. Venus Williams, renowned for her exceptional achievements in tennis, including four Olympic gold […]
First Black quarterback Bernie Custis to be honoured in Hamilton this Fall Bernie Custis, the trailblazing quarterback who broke barriers as pro football’s first Black quarterback, has passed away at the age of 88. In 1953, Custis, now a Hall of Famer, played a pivotal role in leading the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to victory in the […]
On a bright and sunny Saturday at Woodbine Racetrack, jockey Patrick Husbands once again demonstrated his prowess, taking two of the three races he competed in. The day marked a special milestone for Husbands as he celebrated 30 years of riding at the famed racetrack, and his performance left no doubt that he deserves a […]
Caribbean athletes showcased their prowess at the Wanda Diamond League in Doha, Qatar, with Bahamian 400m Olympic Champion Steven Gardiner and Jamaican long jump finalist Carey McLeod seizing victory in their respective events. McLeod, who had previously finished fourth at the Xiamen meet, demonstrated significant improvement to claim the top spot in the men’s long […]
Toronto’s famous Woodbine Racetrack is set to dazzle in the colours of Barbados as it hosts a special celebration on Saturday, May 18, 2024, dubbed “Patrick Husbands Day.” This event honors the illustrious 30-year career of one of Canada’s most celebrated jockeys, Patrick Husbands, whose contributions to horse racing have made him a household name, […]
At gathering in Brampton, the Canadian cricket team proudly showcased the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup trophy Tour, fueling excitement and national pride just two weeks ahead of the highly anticipated tournament. This global cricket event, co-hosted by the United States and West Indies, is set to commence on June 2, 2024. The trophy’s arrival […]
In a push for broader athlete compensation, longtime Canadian sprinter Aaron Brown advocates for all athletes participating in Olympic finals to receive thousands of dollars from World Athletics. Brown’s stance comes ahead of the upcoming track and field events slated for this summer in Paris. Responding to World Athletics’ recent decision to allocate $50,000 US […]
