Rosie Dimanno
TorontoStar
Canada
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Recent articles by Rosie:
Mass shootings are America’s greatest shame
I want to blame the river of vomit that is social media where anybody can access radicalizing and racially splenetic content on platforms, writes columnist Rosie DiManno. → Read More
The Leafs chased Game 5 and caught it, transforming their Stanley Cup hopes
No team so far has managed to win two games in a row, but the Leafs have seized the series by its tonsils, the momentum blowing their way heading back to Tampa with a chance to advance. → Read More
Loss to Lightning more than embarrassing for the Leafs — it’s an opportunity missed
Toronto had a splendid opportunity to seize this series by the throat, Rosie DiManno writes. Instead they permitted the Lightning to fill their lungs with reviving oxygen. → Read More
Leafs take series lead in Game 3 with a touch of genius and some fourth-line grit
It was lightly used forward Colin Blackwell who drove home a working-class ethos for the Leafs on a night when the big guns were quiet in Tampa. → Read More
The Lightning were buzz-killers in Game 2 win over the Leafs, rebounding with a vengeance
It was an outcome to be somewhat expected when the Leafs couldn’t stay out of the penalty box, but this always figured to be a long, grinding series → Read More
Leafs deliver Lightning a Game 1 gut-punch — and take their first steps toward changing the narrative
It’s too early to claim the Leafs have exorcized all their playoff demons, Rosie DiManno writes, but they certainly don’t look like a team unnerved by doubt or past failures. → Read More
Maple Leafs are confident their playoff story will change, despite the opponent
“It’s not supposed to be easy and obviously (the Lightning) have been the standard in the league for the last few years,” Matthews says → Read More
TV in court? Canada should say no to the circus
There’s so much raw pain in our courtrooms. It is not entertainment, Rosie DiManno writes. → Read More
The Blue Jays get just enough offence, by George, to beat the Astros
Springer hits two home runs, including the 46th leadoff homer of his career. → Read More
Prince Charles will probably be fine, Harry and Meghan maybe not, says ‘The Palace Papers’ author Tina Brown
Brown tells Rosie DiManno that Britons will likely rally to King Charles, but Prince Harry would have to show a desire to return to England to be embraced again. → Read More
God save the Queen. Really, God save the whole majestic kit ’n’ caboodle
A recent poll found a majority of Canadians would ditch the Crown after QEII meets her maker. But I take comfort in the incontrovertible fact that it’s a no-go, Rosie DiManno writes. → Read More
Blue Jays can’t overcome second Bo Bichette error in loss to Red Sox
Boston manages just three hits off Jays starter Kikuchi — and none off three relievers — but still squeaks out win → Read More
The Blue Jays’ Bo Bichette might be frustrated by his slow start, but he’s not concerned
There’s “a lot of time to do better,” Jays shortstop says. → Read More
Nine years after Boston Marathon bombing, the question of capital punishment in Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s court case remains
Regardless of the Supreme Court’s intervention, it’s unlikely that Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will be put to death on Biden’s watch, Rosie DiManno writes. → Read More
Rangers erase five-run deficit while turning the Blue Jays upside down
The Jays appeared headed for a series sweep until Texas got to Ryu in the fourth, → Read More
Kevin Gausman solid in a split no-decision in his Blue Jays debut
Gausman keeps Jays in the game for five innings before bullpen takes over. → Read More
It’s only one game, but opening day means a lot to the Blue Jays after all they’ve been through
There was a sellout audience, and the Jays haven’t enjoyed one of those since opening day 2018. For manager Charlie Montoyo, it was a first. → Read More
The Jays learned a lot from Marcus Semien, including how to move on
One record-breaking season with the Jays had a positive impact on Semien, now manning second base for the Texas Rangers. Talking to the Jays on the eve of Friday’s opener, the feeling was mutual. → Read More
Abetted by a neutered UN, the feckless West gives half-hearted succour to embattled Ukraine
The EU has given 35 billion euros to Russia in energy payments since the start of the war, compared to one billion Euros in arms and weapons to Ukraine, and that is appalling, writes Rosie DiManno. → Read More
Blue Jays reliever Julian Merryweather, better known as the player to be named later, hopes his later has come
His two saves in last year’s opening weekend were a glimpse into the promise the Jays had seen. And then he was injured again. → Read More