Category: Winter Sports

Defaulting a game unlikely in the WHL

… situation to determine what the next step will be. Doerksen said although it’s a poor comparison between weather and health, the league had to postpone games in Portland this season because of snow. “I sure don’t want to compare a serious disease to …

Colon, Dickey among new Braves to watch

For next week’s start of spring training, however, the Braves’ new kids to watch will be 40-something right-handers Bartolo Colon and R.A. Dickey. Colon, 43, and Dickey, 42, were signed to one-year deals in November to serve as placeholders for the young pitchers.

Wirral Olympian Sam Quek needs your support for Clatterbridge Cancer Charity’s new hospital appeal

Andrew Cannell, Jamie Carragher, Sam Quek, Reece Holt, Graeme Sharp and Ian Snodin launch The New Cancer Hospital Appeal at the site of the new Clatterbridge Cancer Centre in Liverpool WIRRAL Olympic gold medallist Sam Quek has urged Globe readers to support Clatterbridge Cancer Charity’s A 15million appeal to build a new cancer hospital in Liverpool. The sportswoman and reality TV star – who was part of the GB Hockey team in last year’s Rio Olympics and awarded the MBE in the New Year’s Honours – joined former Liverpool and Everton footballers Jamie Carragher, Graeme Sharp and Ian Snodin and Clatterbridge fundraisers at the site of the new site in Liverpool this afternoon.

UBC to retire jersey of Kelowna goalie

Members of the University of British Columbia women’s hockey team pose with goaltender Laura Taylor’s jersey and photo at Thunderbird Arena in Vancouver on Thursday, Jan.5, 2017. On Friday, UBC will honour former women’s hockey goalie Taylor by retiring her jersey.