Blue Jays lose to Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 The Blue Jays lost their second game of the season Saturday against the Tampa Bay Rays. Toronto’s bats went cold at Tropicana Field after a solid outing on Friday night. In a pitching duel, Toronto was unable to pull out the victory. Toronto gave up three runs … Continue Reading
Blue Jays start season off with a win The Jays started the season off with a solid win over the Tampa Bay Rays. With lots of distractions at hand a young jays squad was able to pull out the win. No fans were in attendance at Tropicana field but the Jays still came to play. … Continue Reading
Toronto FC unable to crack New England Toronto FC headed into Tuesdays match up with New England looking to take sole possession of first place. TFC dominated possession against New England at ESPN’s Wide World of Sports Complex. The Reds were all over the ball controlling sixty percent of the possession in the contest but … Continue Reading
No NBA player has tested positive since July 13th Out of the 346 players inside the NBA bubble, none have tested positive for COVID-19 since July 13th. This comes from an announcement by the league and the players association on Monday. There are 22 NBA teams inside the NBA’s bubble in Orlando Florida. This is … Continue Reading
Ottawa rejects plan to play MLB games in Toronto The federal government of Canada has rejected the plan to play MLB games in Toronto. Canadas government says the risk is too great to allow these games to take place. The MLB’s 60 game season would see teams travelling over the border and back numerous times … Continue Reading
With pressure mounting team decides to drop longtime name The Edmonton Eskimos announced Thursday that they will be changing their name. With pressure mounting around the franchise, the team has decided to change its name that has long thought to be insensitive to indigenous peoples. The announcement comes on the heels that the Washington Redskins … Continue Reading
Leafs GM commitments to keeping core together amid salary cap changes The NHL and the NHLPA reached a new agreement on the collective CBA on Friday. Part of that agreement is that the salary cap will remain fixed at 81.5 million for at least the next two seasons. The cap will remain firm until the … Continue Reading
League and Players sign extension to return to play The NHL and the NHLPA were able to ratify the CBA on Friday. NHL commissioner Gary Betman announced Friday that the league and its players reached for the 2019-2020 season and beyond. The CBA extension runs through 2026 and allows the NHL to move forward with … Continue Reading
Blue Jays give Austin Martin historic signing bonus The Blue Jays have signed their top pick in this seasons draft. Austin Martin was the fifth overall pick in this seasons MLB draft. While the MLB season is still in jeopardy the Blue Jays feel they have a real winner in Martin. Toronto showed that by … Continue Reading
NHL selects Toronto and Edmonton as hub cities for restart The NHL is set to announce that Toronto and Edmonton will become their hub cities for the season restart. The NHL’s return to play plan would see twelve teams from each conference play in the two hub cities. According to NHL insiders Elliotte Friedman and … Continue Reading
Raptors Eight Game Schedule When NBA Restarts The NBA has released their schedule when the NBA restarts in Florida next month. The Toronto Raptors will play eight games to finish out the season before the playoffs begin. Toronto who currently sits second in the Eastern Conference will take on the Los Angelas Lakers in their … Continue Reading
After 22 years Carter announces retirement Vince Carter’s 22 year NBA career is officially over. Carter has stated for months that he will retire, but he made it official on Thursday. Making the announcement on the Ringers podcast “Winging it with Vince Carter.” Carter stated he is “officially done playing basketball professionally”. The eight time … Continue Reading
Bubba Wallaces story serves as a reminder that sport can unite us if we let it Nascar and “the sports world is changing,” said Bubba Wallace. With the recent surge of social justice reform taking the world by storm, the sports world is responding. Bubba Wallace took a stand to make sure the confederate flag … Continue Reading
Players to vote on MLB’s proposed 60 game season The MLB and its players decided not to vote on Sunday. Voting was postponed till Monday in order for commissioner Rob Manfred to make some last minute tweaks to the proposal. While these last minute tweaks are being made in order to meet players demands, optimism … Continue Reading
Some NBA players unsure of a season restart A coalition of players have come together in order to pressure the NBA into announcing an action plan for social justice. With the NBA planning to restart the season on July 30th; Some players feel that returning to play will distract from the ongoing social justice movement … Continue Reading
Grichuk upset with on going negotiations Randal Grichuk tweeted Friday voicing his frustrations with Major League Baseball. With professional baseball still without a set schedule and no timeline for a return the ability for a return will come down to the wire. For baseball to return this season players and MLB will have to come … Continue Reading
Blue Jays use 5th overall pick to grab Martin The Blue Jays used their 5th overall pick Wednesday to draft Austin Martin. A utility man, Martin has been pegged as the best pure hitter in this years draft. When he fell to the Blue Jays it was a no brainer. The 21 year old prospect … Continue Reading
MLB draft set for July With the MLB draft less than a month away what will the Blue Jays do with their fifth overall pick? The Blue Jays are in a position to possibly add another young talent to a budding roster. There are very few times in baseball where you can add a high … Continue Reading
At a time when all eyes are on Michael Jordan thanks to the Netflix documentary “The Last Dance,” the former NBA star is using his platform to speak out against racism and racial injustice. And we hear him loud and clear. Yesterday, Jordan acknowledged that we had reached a “tipping point” when it comes to … Continue Reading
It’s been a devastating week in North America. While still firmly in the grip of a global pandemic, the death of George Floyd – an African American man – at the hands of a now disgraced white police officer, has resulted in global pain, anger, and protest. As anti-racism protests continue to envelop some of … Continue Reading
