By Alan Baldwin LONDON, March 7 (Reuters) – Floyd Mayweather sent a message to mixed martial arts champion Conor McGregor on Tuesday to stop ‘barking’ and find some ‘bite’ after months of talk about a crossover fight between the two. Speaking after announcing an IBF world super-featherweight title bout... Read more
The Canadian broadcaster of Sunday’s U.S. National Football League’s Super Bowl game said its ratings fell 39 percent from last year after a broadcast regulator ruled it could no longer substitute its commercials into U.S. feeds available in the country. Bell Media, part of BCE Inc, said the game... Read more
The issue of concussions in sports has attracted considerable media coverage in recent years. The early focus was on professional football, a game built around high-speed and full contact between heavy, powerful players, but the scope of reporting and research has expanded widely to include sports at every level.... Read more
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach says he is pleased with Rio Janeiro’s preparations for the 2016 Olympics. Bach spoke in the capital of Brazil after his meeting with Brazillian President Dilma Rousseff. Both men will inspect the progress of venues in Rio Janeiro with other Olympic committee members. It’s an improvement from last... Read more
City of Toronto residents looking to lease their homes this summer can expect to pull in some major cash this July, thanks to the Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games. The Pan Am games are scheduled to run from July 10 to July 26 with the prices for short-term rental... Read more
Photo courtesy of Reuters SEATTLE, WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks rallied late in the fourth quarter to defeat the Green Bay Packers, while the Patriots crushed the Colts to earn a date in the Super Bowl. With four interceptions, no touchdowns and barely a decent... Read more
The National Basketball Association has seen an impressive influx of Canadian talent in recent years. In fact, Andrew Wiggins and Anthony Bennett, who were the two most recent number-one NBA draft picks, are both Canadian.
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