Sports archives

May 2012

May 25th, 2012

Canadian wrestler suspended for booting Brazilian flag
A Winnipeg pro wrestler's theatrics have netted him an indefinite suspension and triggered a speedy apology.

Woman, 80, falls from skydiving harness and lives
An 80-year-old woman who said she's wanted to skydive "for years" barely made it to the ground alive.

May 24th, 2012

Fans fuming over CBC 'girl talk' hockey coverage
CBC's 'alternative' hockey coverage is taking heat for being 'denigrating' and 'patronizing.'

May 20th, 2012

I'll Have Another jewel
It's Derby deja vu as Canadian-owned horse runs down Bodemeister to win Preakness.

May 19th, 2012

UFC champ Jon Jones arrested for DUI
UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon (Bones) Jones has been arrested for DUI after crashing his Bentley, TMZ reports.

May 17th, 2012

Hockey marathon keeps scoring donations
After setting a hockey endurance record, a flow of donations continued to stream in long after the final siren.

Buzzer sounds in World's Longest Hockey Game
Two-hundred and forty-six grueling hours and $1.4 million later, the World's Longest Hockey Game is finally over.

May 16th, 2012

Rippers retaining their name
The London Rippers are in London, Ontario, to stay, despite city council urging the team to change its name and logo.

Lawrie loses it, Jays just lose
Blue Jays third baseman Brett Lawrie can expect a suspension from Major League Baseball after a third-strike freakout.

May 14th, 2012

Two Canadian male boxers earn berths to London Olympics
The Canadian men’s boxing team did not just dry and blow away in the hot Brazilian sun last week.

May 11th, 2012

A girl? No glory
A high school baseball team in Arizona chose to forfeit the state championship game rather than play against a girl.

May 10th, 2012

Ron MacLean stirs 9/11 controversy
It was Ron MacLean who stirred up controversy on Hockey Night in Canada rather than his long-time partner Don Cherry.

May 5th, 2012

Alberta to attempt world's longest hockey game
On Sunday, 40 players will hit the ice in what will be the longest hockey game of their lives.

May 4th, 2012

Argos tackle weeps in court after gun arrest
Hulking Toronto Argonauts lineman Edawn Coughman broke down and wept as he defended himself against firearms charges.

May 3rd, 2012

'We all lost a friend today'
Junior Seau, one of the best linebackers in NFL history. died Wednesday of a suspected self-inflicted gunshot.

 

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