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Trainer-driver Mike McGuigan and Islebetu Islebeatu lead the field around the turn for the homestretch in the opening race of a 10-dash harness racing card at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. Islebetu Islebeatu, a three-year-old bay filly, won the race over a sloppy track in 2:03.1. Jason Simmonds • The Guardian

HARNESS RACING: Tobins Brownie wins feature race in sloppy conditions

Nicholas Oakes · Columnist |Updated May. 10, 2024 |1 min read Premium content

A wet night led to a front-end victory for Tobins Brownie in the feature at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park on May 9. The $3,700 Fillies and Mares Preferred Pace had Tobins Brownie and trainer-driver David Dowling ...

Scott Morrison and his wife, Susanne, have formed To The Max Foundation in honour of their son, Max, to assist families and individuals with autism. Scott, an assistant coach with the Utah Jazz from Morell, P.E.I., recently spearheaded an initiative where all 30 NBA head coaches wore specially designed sneakers featuring an autism theme. - Susanne Morrison/Special to SaltWire

Raising autism acceptance: NBA coach from P.E.I. and his wife form To The Max Foundation in honour of their son

Jason Simmonds · Journalist |Updated May. 8, 2024 |10 min read Premium content

What started as a small gesture has turned into much more, on and off the basketball court, for a family from P.E.I. living in Salt Lake City. Scott Morrison, who is from Morell, recently concluded his first season as an assistant coach with the ...

May 19, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA;  Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner (42) warms up prior to the game against the Los Angeles Sparks at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo

Basketball-Griner out indefinitely with toe fracture

Reuters |Updated 1 hour ago |1 min read

(Reuters) - Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner has sustained a toe fracture on her left foot and will be out indefinitely, the WNBA team said on Monday. Griner, who was freed from a Russian penal colony in a high-profile prisoner exchange in ...

May 13, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Overview of the field as the Chicago White Sox and Washington Nationals game is postponed until tomorrow due to rain at Guaranteed Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY Sports

Nationals-White Sox opener postponed; doubleheader Tuesday

Field Level Media |Updated 1 hour ago |1 min read

The opener of a three-game series between the Washington Nationals and host Chicago White Sox was rained out Monday evening. The White Sox said the game will be made up Tuesday as part of a straight doubleheader beginning at 3:40 p.m. local time.

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Cape Breton teams post win, losses in Nova Scotia Soccer League at home

Jeremy Fraser · Multimedia journalist |Updated 2 hours ago |2 min read Premium content

SYDNEY, N.S. – Three of the four Cape Breton FC teams were handed losses in the Nova Scotia Soccer League on home field over the weekend. In the under-17 boys’ ‘AAA’ division, Cape Breton dropped a pair of games to Valley United at Ness Timmons Field ...

Cape Breton Warriors. JEREMY FRASER/CAPE BRETON POST

Cape Breton Warriors claim first-ever victory in East Coast Junior ‘B’ Lacrosse League

Jeremy Fraser · Multimedia journalist |Updated 2 hours ago |1 min read Premium content

THORBURN, N.S. – The Cape Breton Warriors won their first-ever game in the East Coast Junior ‘B’ Lacrosse League on Sunday. Cape Breton downed the Pictou County Generals 10-8 at the Ivor MacDonald Memorial Arena in Thorburn. Rowen Ferguson scored ...

Cape Breton Warriors. JEREMY FRASER/CAPE BRETON POST

Cape Breton Warriors teams have mixed results in Scotia Minor Lacrosse League

Jeremy Fraser · Multimedia journalist |Updated 2 hours ago |4 min read Premium content

NORTH SYDNEY, N.S. – The Cape Breton Warriors posted both wins and losses in the Scotia Minor Lacrosse League over the weekend.  In the under-17 division, the Warriors dropped a two-game set with the Valley Thunder at Ivor MacDonald Memorial Arena in ...

Soccer Football - Premier League - Nottingham Forest v Leeds United - The City Ground, Nottingham, Britain - February 5, 2023 Leeds United manager Jesse Marsch Action Images via Reuters/Jason Cairnduff/File Photo

Soccer-Canada names Marsch as head coach of men's national team

Reuters |Updated 3 hours ago |1 min read

(Reuters) - Former Leeds United manager Jesse Marsch has been named coach of the Canadian men's national team, Canada Soccer announced on Monday with a little over five weeks to go before the squad faces Argentina in the Copa America opener.

Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Kvitfjell, Norway - March 2, 2023 Breezy Johnson of the U.S. in action during Women's downhill training Geir Olsen/NTB via

Doping-American downhiller Johnson banned 14 months for whereabouts failures

Reuters |Updated 4 hours ago |1 min read

(Reuters) - Olympic alpine skiing downhiller Breezy Johnson was hit with a 14-month ban by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) on Monday for committing three whereabouts failures over a 12-month span. One of the top U.S. downhillers, Johnson has ...

May 13, 2024; Louisville, Kentucky, USA; Tiger Woods walks to the 18th hole during a practice round for the PGA Championship golf tournament at Valhalla Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

Tiger Woods draws massive crowd at PGA practice round

Reuters |Updated 5 hours ago |1 min read

Tiger Woods is the main attraction whenever he's on a golf course. That was proved true again on Monday as throngs of fans gathered to follow Woods' PGA Championship practice round at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Ky. Videos and pictures taken ...

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