It doesn't seem to matter - whoever comes out of Alberta seems to win the Brier! In the past, it's been Randy Ferbey and Kevin Martin taking it all. And this time, the Brier welcomed the newest Alberta representative - Kevin Koe. ...more
In five days Northern Ontario skip Brad Jacobs has gone from unknown, to “who is this guy” to having a legitimate shot at the Brier. Eight straight wins at a national Brier. No one on this team planned for that. ...more
How can someone be called one of the best curlers in the country, compete and win against world curling competition and yet, to the average sports fan, be basically an unknown? Alberta skip Kevin Koe is exactly that. ...more
The Brier is being held "downeast" this year in Halifax, and while there are some very strong teams there is one group that is searching for an elusive championship - that being the Brad Gushue rink from Newfoundland. Live coverage begins today on TSN at 2pm et/11am pt. ...more
Former NHLer and current Saint Mary's University student Mike Danton is now a part of the history of the old Halifax Forum, and this building has a lot of history. ...more
I've been at news conferences from the 1972 Summit Series in Moscow to some with Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux and Sidney Crosby but I can't recall a person handling himself so well with so much on the line as Mike Danton did when he met the media Thursday in Halifax. ...more
Saint Mary's University didn't want to talk about this matter and promised to release a statement on Tuesday but it's almost 100% sure, according to SMU's Athletic Director Steve Sarty, that Mike Danton will be a student at the Halifax school as soon as Wednesday or Thursday and may be practicing with the hockey team (the Huskies) by week's end. ...more
So, as the Vanier Cup approaches the question is: Is Quebec City and the province a great supporter of the best football program in Canada, the Rouge et Or, or is it a love of football - a game that has taken off over the past decade in La Belle Province? ...more
If you believe in offence you may want to watch the Vanier Cup this Saturday. The contest will feature a contrast of styles between the run game of the Calgary Dinos and the passing attack of Queen's. ...more
It's the prodigal father and son returning home and it could be very interesting - Blake Nill, the coach of the Calgary Dinos, coming back to Halifax to play the Saint Mary's Huskies in the Uteck Bowl. I've been following this game since the early 1970's and can't recall anything like this. ...more
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