Ayrton Senna is widely regarded as one of the greatest F1 drivers of all-time, with the Brazilian getting his hands on three world titles during his illustrious career. The F1 icon won 41 of his 161 races and tasted championship glory with McLaren in 1988, 1990 and 1991. Senna sadly died during the 1994 San […]
Simona Halep rages at ITIA over Iga Swiatek ban after losing two years of her career | Tennis | Sport
Simona Halep has fumed at the one-month suspension handed to Iga Swiatek after losing two years of her career to a lengthy ban. The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) found Swiatek at the lower end of their “no significant fault or negligence” spectrum after she tested positive for banned substance trimetazidine in August. The Polish […]
Cloey Uddenberg becomes 3rd local player to sign for Northern Super League’s AFC Toronto
It’s almost 3:30 p.m. on a weekday afternoon and AFC Toronto’s latest signing, Cloey Uddenberg is getting ready to coach the next generation of players who one day might follow in her footsteps. At just 22, Uddenberg is already a well-travelled footballer, from playing internationally for St. Kitts & Nevis to playing in university for […]
French Open champion Iga Swiatek accepts 1-month suspension in doping case
Five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for the banned substance trimetazidine, a heart medication known as TMZ, the International Tennis Integrity Agency announced Thursday. Swiatek failed an out-of-competition drug test in August, and the ITIA accepted her explanation that the result was unintentional and was caused by the […]
Canadian men reach all-time high in FIFA world rankings at 31
Canada will finish out the year at a career-high in the FIFA rankings after climbing four places to No. 31. The Canadian men had previously been as high as No. 33, achieved in February 2022 under John Herdman after turning heads with an unbeaten run in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying and being named the “Most […]
Concordia alum Emmy Fecteau looks to make mark in PWHL as 1st U Sports draftee
If there was one thing Emmy Fecteau did in her time at Concordia, it was win. Fecteau’s Stingers reached the U Sports women’s hockey championship game in each of her final three seasons at the school and took home two titles. In June, Fecteau became the first PWHL player ever drafted straight out of U […]
Ottawa Charge bring ‘relentless’ identity to nation’s capital in 2nd PWHL campaign
The Ottawa Charge have a revitalized roster, a new identity and a redefined mentality heading into the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s second season. After missing the playoffs by just three points in the league’s inaugural season, Ottawa head coach Carla MacLeod painted a clear picture of the Charge’s mindset during training camp. “The Ottawa Charge […]
Hamilton Cardinals sign Major League Baseball champ Fernando Rodney for 2025 season
The Hamilton Cardinals have made a “significant” addition to their lineup with the signing this week of former Major League Baseball all-star pitcher Fernando Rodney for the 2025 season. Rodney’s storied career spans 17 years in the MLB, during which he donned the jerseys of 11 teams, including the Detroit Tigers and Seattle Mariners. The 47-year-old brings […]
Iga Swiatek suspended after testing positive for banned substance | Tennis | Sport
Iga Swiatek has accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for the banned substance trimetazidine (TMZ) in August of this year. The International Tennis Integrity Agency announced the news on Thursday, confirming that they accepted the positive test was the result of contamination via medication. An ITIA investigation resulting in a finding of “No Significant […]
Iga Swiatek reacts to ban as WTA issue statement on failed drugs test | Tennis | Sport
Iga Swiatek addressed her anti-doping violation and suspension in a video (Image: Instagram @iga.swiatek) Iga Swiatek has publicly addressed her positive doping test after “low levels” of banned substance trimetazidine (TMZ) were present in an out-of-competition urine sample she provided on August 12. An International Tennis Integrity Agency investigation concluded that Swiatek bore “No Significant […]