Glenn MacDONALD
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World sailing championships coming to St. Margaret’s Bay in 2022
Over 400 sailors will converge on St. Margaret’s Bay in September, 2022, for the 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 world sailing championships. It will mark the first time that the world championships for the three Olympic classes will be held in → Read More
Hurricanes head coach optimistic about NBL Canada start in 2021
Just over a year has passed since the National Basketball League of Canada cancelled the remainder of the 2019-20 season due to the coronavirus pandemic. The eight-team league had targeted a return to play for its 10th season in December but → Read More
A renewed passion for sailing has Bone returning to the Olympics
Oliver Bone had lost his zest for sailing. It used to be his life. He started in the sport at the age of seven, began competing full-time at 22 and qualified for the Olympics five years later in Beijing. But he was stretched far beyond his → Read More
IIHF WOMEN'S WORLD HOCKEY: Canada opens tournament on May 6
Canada will open the 2021 IIHF women's world hockey championship against Finland on May 6 Hockey Canada, the International Ice Hockey Federation and the host organizing committee announced the schedule for the 11-day international tournament → Read More
Dickie retiring as Acadia athletics executive director
Kevin Dickie is stepping down as athletic director at Acadia University. The 56-year-old, originally from Shaunavon, Sask., has been at the helm of executive director of Acadia Athletics for the past 10 years. “I come to work every day → Read More
Thirteen AUS football players invited to CFL combines
Despite the loss of the 2020 U Sports season due to COVID-19, the Atlantic university football conference will be well-represented in the upcoming Canadian Football League combines. Thirteen players from the AUS will have an opportunity to extend → Read More
Sami Russell approaching basketball perfection
High-scoring Dartmouth Spartans senior hasn't lost a game during her high school career → Read More
Diliberatore's Quinnipiac loses NCAA tournament opener in overtime
THE CURSE IS DONE FOR GOOD! 😈 pic.twitter.com/eMKgnz7c8m — Minnesota State Hockey (@MavHockey) March 28, 2021 Peter Diliberatore's hockey season came to a heartbreaking end Saturday night at the NCAA men's hockey → Read More
Bruins star Brad Marchand placed in COVID-19 protocol
Boston star forward Brad Marchand was placed on the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol list before the Bruins’ afternoon game against the visiting Buffalo Sabres on Saturday. The 32-year-old from Hammonds Plains, who has collected 12 goals and a → Read More
Caribbean connection brings HFX Wanderers' Marshall closer to home
Leaving the tropical climes of Jamaica to play professional soccer in chilly Nova Scotia would be enough for anyone to feel homesick. But leaving behind your family – and a young son – had to be mentally draining on Alex → Read More
Kennetcook boxer Sanford selected to Olympic qualifier
The road to Tokyo goes through Argentina for Hants County boxer Wyatt Sanford. The southpaw from Kennetcook was one of 13 Canadians selected by Boxing Canada over the weekend to compete in the upcoming Americas Olympic Qualification in Buenos → Read More
Rookie blue-liner McCleary making an impression at Saint Mary's
When the elimination of Lethbridge hockey program closed one door, another opened on the east coast → Read More
RNSYS's Bone, Saunders named to Canadian Olympic sailing team
Oliver Bone and Jacob Saunders of the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron will sail into the Tokyo Olympics this summer. And it’s a return trip to the Olympic Games for each sailor. Bone, who’s originally from Montreal but makes his → Read More
Pictou's Cyr targets more elite women coaches in college ranks
MSVU soccer coach facilitating nation-wide Leadership Development Program → Read More
AUS exhibition games give SMU, Dal women's hockey teams promise
In a season that has been darkened by the COVID-19 pandemic, the abbreviated exhibition series has provided a glimmer of light for Atlantic university women's hockey. After being sidelined for over 11 months due to the cancellation of the AUS → Read More
Nate Darling becomes first Nova Scotian to play in NBA game
Sharpshooting guard from Bedford appears in four minutes of Hornets' 114-104 win over the Raptors → Read More
HISTORY MADE: Darling becomes first Nova Scotian to play in NBA game
Sharpshooting guard from Bedford appears in four minutes of Hornets' 114-104 win over the Raptors → Read More
It's do-or-die for Nova Scotia today at Tim Hortons Brier
Scott McDonald rink needs a win against Saskatchewan in this afternoon's draw → Read More
The night Canadian university sports shut down because of COVID-19
The night of March 12, 2020 was a touchstone moment in Canadian university sports. The sixth-ranked Saint Mary’s Huskies had just upset the No. 3 Guelph Gryphons 5-1 in the second quarter-final of the University Cup men’s hockey → Read More
Cole Harbour's Hinam brings championship pedigree to Acadia
A winner in major junior hockey, freshman forward aims for a university title with Axemen → Read More