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UFC’s Sean Strickland berates reporter in anti-LGBTQ, anti-Trudeau rant

UFC’s Sean Strickland berates reporter in anti-LGBTQ, anti-Trudeau rant

UFC champ Sean Strickland unleashed an expletive-laced tirade against a reporter, Justin Trudeau and people in the LGBTQ2 community during a media event in Toronto. Strickland, the current middleweight champion, is in Toronto in the run-up to Saturday’s UFC match at Scotiabank Arena. He’ll be facing off against South African MMA fighter Dricus du Plessis.Videos

‘I am deeply sorry’: Corey Perry apologizes to Blackhawks, fans and family

‘I am deeply sorry’: Corey Perry apologizes to Blackhawks, fans and family

Corey Perry released a statement regarding his mysterious contract termination Thursday, apologizing to his fans, teammates and family, but failed to shed any more light on why he was dropped from the Chicago Blackhawks. “I would like to sincerely apologize to the entire Chicago Blackhawks organization, including ownership, management, coaches, trainers, employees, and my teammates.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle surprise fans at Vancouver Canucks Game

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle surprise fans at Vancouver Canucks Game

Prince Harry takes the ice in Vancouver! The Duke of Sussex dropped the puck for a ceremonial face-off ahead of the Vancouver Canucks game against the San Jose Sharks on Monday.Harry, his wife Meghan Markle, and other members of the Invictus Games Foundation are in B.C. ahead of the 2025 Invictus Games, which will be

Montreal Alouettes pull off upset victory in 110th Grey Cup

Montreal Alouettes pull off upset victory in 110th Grey Cup

The Montreal Alouettes’ championship drought is over! Montreal claimed its first Grey Cup since 2010 in a 28-24 victory over the favoured Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Hamilton on Sunday night. Cody Fajardo threw three touchdowns, including the game winner to Tyson Philpot with 13 seconds left, as the Alouettes rallied from a 17-7 halftime deficit

NHL rescinds ban on Pride Tape

NHL rescinds ban on Pride Tape

The NHL has rescinded its ban on players using stick tape to support social causes, including rainbow Pride Tape. In a message on social media, the NHL issued a statement on symbolic tape in support of social causes.“After consultation with the NHL Players’ Association and the NHL Player Inclusion Coalition, players will now have the option to

Former Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton ‘fighting for her life’ in ICU – National

Former Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton ‘fighting for her life’ in ICU – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Gymnastics legend Mary Lou Retton is in hospital “fighting for her life,” according to the Olympic gold medallist’s daughter. Retton’s daughter, McKenna Kelley, shared the update to Instagram on Tuesday and said Retton was receiving treatment in an intensive care unit (ICU) for a “very rare form”

Trilingual ‘O Canada’ to be sung at Blue Jays game

Trilingual ‘O Canada’ to be sung at Blue Jays game

TORONTO – Sgt. Chantal Larocque hopes that singing “O Canada” in English, French and Algonquin at Rogers Centre before a Toronto Blue Jays game will open everyone’s eyes to the possibilities of creating a more inclusive game experience. Larocque, who is an officer with the Anishinabek Police Service, sang the national anthem on Saturday as

Calgary Flames’ AGM Chris Snow suffers brain injury, is not expected to recover

Calgary Flames’ AGM Chris Snow suffers brain injury, is not expected to recover

The wife of Chris Snow says the Calgary Flames assistant general manager has suffered a “catastrophic” brain injury after going into cardiac arrest and is not expected to recover. Kelsie Snow said Wednesday on social media that her husband became unresponsive and suffered a heart attack on Tuesday.She said paramedics and doctors were able to get his heart beating again