• Sun, December 15, 2024

by: TheHockey Writers

Team Canada Players to Watch at the 2025 WJC

Team Canada is once again a favourite to win gold at the World Junior Championship with a number of key players to keep an eye on.

by: Trinidad Express Newspapers

Anthony stars in 'Invitational'

ZACHARY ANTHONY of Marlins Aquatics Club (MAC) secured two Carifta "B" standards as the 2024 Aquatic Sports Association of Trinidad and Tobago (ASATT) December Invitational Swimming Championships ente

by: Firstpost

D Gukesh opens up on future after becoming chess world champion: 'Main goal I have had is being the best in the world'

D Gukesh became the youngest world champion in the history of chess after defeating Chinese Grandmaster Ding Liren 7.5-6.5 in the FIDE World Championship in Singapore recently.

by: MSN

Global Fight League: Everything To Know About The UFC's Newest Competitor

MMA fans have another organization to look forward to as the Global Fight League (GFL) emerges as a fresh competitor to the UFC. With a bold vision and innovative approach, the GFL promises to reshape the landscape of MMA.

by: The Sports Rush

Why Chase Elliott Would Choose to be Stranded With Martin Truex Jr. on an Island as Revealed in 2019

Although not extremely close friends with Martin Truex Jr., Chase Elliott reveals he would choose him in a hypothetical scenario.

by: Sports Illustrated

Watch: Fight Breaks Out Between Steelers, Eagles

The battle of Pennsylvania was slated to be a battle, but it took just 10 minutes into the first quarter for tempers to boil over between the Pitt

by: CBSSports.com

MLB rumors: Luis Castillo suitors emerge, Yankees-Cubs hit snag over possible Cody Bellinger trade

With the Winter Meetings behind us and many big free agents and trade targets still available, we're still being treated to an almost daily supply of rumors regarding all of that. Speaking of which, Sunday's round of rumors can be found just below.

by: WCJB

Nine local teams competed in the Bobcat Round Robin Wrestling Tournament

This past weekend, the Bobcat Round Robin Wrestling Tournament took place in Gainesville, drawing 31 schools from around the state for two days of intense competition.

by: MSN

Joseph Woll highlights camaraderie among Leafs' goaltenders in open competition

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Joseph Woll has been elevated to a true starting role after Anthony Stolarz suffered a lower-body injury Thursday, and spoke to the importance of the camaraderie at the position following Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Detroit Red Wings.

by: MSN

NBA Cup prize money: How much will either Giannis Antetokounmpo or Gilgeous Alexander get after winning this year's in season tournament

For many, the NBA Cup has been more than just a new trophy to win; it's been an opportunity to compete in a high-energy, high-pressure environment.

by: MSN

Stellenbosch FC earns a late victory over Clube Desportivo da Lunda-Sul in the CAF Confederation Cup

Stellenbosch FC coach Steve Barker hopes their first CAF Confederation Cup victory on Sunday, 15 December 2024, can start a good run in the competition.
  • Mon, December 16, 2024

by: Channel NewsAsia Singapore

String of issues at Singapore running events draw ire of both recreational and elite competitors

Issues at events over the past year have led to organisers apologising to participants both publicly and privately.

by: Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Forgan and Kirkby earn luge World Cup medal again

For the second time in three races, the United States women's doubles team of Chevonne Forgan and Sophia Kirkby stood on the podium at a World Cup luge event, taking the bronze medal on Saturday. The duo then helped the U.

by: Altoona Mirror

'Truly blessed': Cambria Heights students bring smiles to children hospitalized during the holidays

For the fourth year, Cambria Heights High School students have gone above and beyond their goal to spread Christmas joy and cheer with young patients at UPMC Altoona. Every year, students in the school host a friendly competition among the homeroom classes to see who can create the most Jared Boxes for the hospital,

by: StamfordAdvocate

Freshman Morgan Cheli shines in UConn women's basketball's Big East opening rout of Georgetown

UConn women's basketball opened Big East play Sunday by defeating Georgetown thanks to freshman Morgan Cheli's breakout game.

by: Sky Sports

Man City 1-2 Man Utd: Amad Diallo scores winner as Ruben Amorim's side stage late comeback to deepen Pep Guardiola's woes

Report and match highlights as a Bruno Fernandes penalty and Amad Diallo strike clinch a remarkable 2-1 win for Man Utd over Man City in the Premier League; Pep Guardiolas side led until the 88th-minu

by: Daily Record

World media reacts as Rangers put at 'breaking point' by Celtic dominators while disappearing trophy record goes global

"Celtic clinched the Scottish League Cup title with a 5-4 victory over Rangers on penalties after a thrilling final finished 3-3 in normal time at Hampden Park on Sunday (15). It takes the green and white to 119 trophies beyond the rivals but six behind Rangers in this competition."

by: ThePrint

Bihar is on a sports gold rush. Rs 680 cr budget, big-ticket events, hunt for Olympians

Bihar wants to go from sports underdog to medal powerhouse. It's building stadiums, hiring coaches, and running a talent hunt in 40,000 schools — but it's still battling decades of dysfunction.

by: The Straits Times

The NBA's latest arms race? Building wildly expensive practice facilities

Since 2014, with basketball operations departments and team payrolls expanding, 20 of the NBA's 30 franchises have opened new practice facilities. Read more at straitstimes.com.

by: as.com

Where and how to watch The Showdown on TV and stream online: McIlroy and Scheffler vs DeChambeau and Koepka

The made-for-television event set to be staged at the Shadow Creek course in Vegas is a one-off competition between players representing both golfing institutions: Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler from the PGA with Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka from LIV.

by: Penn Live

State College and Central Dauphin wrestling programs will tussle at Penn State's Rec Hall

The event will feature the boys and girls varsity teams competing simultaneously and includes an alumni recognition.

by: cnbctv18

Top 5 Interesting Things You Need To Know About Travis Head

No 3: Head had a torrid spell with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in 2016-17, where he struggled to find his form in the middle order

by: St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Maya Witherspoon leaves a lasting legacy on and off the court for Lafayette volleyball

Lafayette senior outside hitter Maya Witherspoon is All-Metro girls volleyball player of the year for the second season in a row.

by: MARCA

Gretchen Walsh achieves the 'impossible': breaking 11 world records in a single championship

by: Richmond

Bowling shoes on wet grass? UR's Mikkel Tyne trying to slow his roll, so he can stop.

The deluxe Mikkel Tyne model is still not on display. The breaking system needs to be adjusted for this 19-year-old sophomore from Toronto.

by: BBC

Premier League latest as Man Utd win derby, Southampton sack Martin & McNulty Q&A

All the latest football news and reaction to an absorbing weekend of Premier League football as Man Utd dramatically win the derby & Chelsea win again.

by: Fox Sports

'Rubbing on me': More disturbing allegations revealed in Aussie aths coach scandal

Commonwealth Games athlete Amanda Bisk has come forward with disturbing allegations as Australian athletics' scandal took another horrific turn. Athletics Australia on Friday responded to the "totally unacceptable and deeply distressing" allegations that have been levelled against one of the country's top coaches.

by: MSN

Senior Badminton Nationals 2024 set to begin on December 18

by: MSN

Hungani Ndlovu and Dimakatso Calisa crowned champions of Tropika Island of Treasure Season 11

In a season marked by heart-stopping challenges and drama-filled moments, Team Orange, consisting of Hungani Ndlovu and Dimakatso Calisa, have emerged victorious in Tropika Island of Treasure Season 11,

by: MSN

Marko says Verstappen's Brazil victory was "psychological humiliation"

Max Verstappen 'psychologically humiliated' the competition at the Brazilian Grand Prix, according to Helmut Marko in his column for Speedweek.com. Red Bull Racing's team advisor saw the reigning world champion take another step forward this year in his Formula 1 career,

by: MSN

The Suncoast Tennis League has been attracting area senior tennis players since 1980

Many of the players have been at their respective clubs for years and played on various age group teams: 50s, 60s, 70s, 75s, and 80s.

by: MSN

PGA Tour, LPGA mixed event on table for 2028 Olympics, so which team would win?

With many top PGA Tour and LPGA stars playing alongside one another this week, Lerner asked Scanlon a simple question: Will golf fans see a mixed event at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles? "Yeah, very seriously,

by: MSN

Leagues Cup scraps mid-summer pause to MLS, Liga MX seasons

Liga MX president Mikel Arriola said on Sunday that the Leagues Cup will adopt a new format in 2025, eliminating the month-long pause for the competition and opting instead for mid-week matches.

by: MSN

When is Luke Littler playing at the World Darts Championship and how can I watch?

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by: MSN

'As South Africans we have to be better' - Champions Cup review

Controversy envelops the Champions Cup in round two amid weakened South African sides, the English teams fare better and Toulouse score even more tries.

by: MSN

Three drivers under attack in Verstappen v Hamilton wheel-to-wheel claim

Which Formula 1 drivers could stand up to Max Verstappen in an on-track battle? Not many, says Juan Pablo Montoya.

by: MSN

Robert Lewandowski is slammed as 'unrecognisable' after Barcelona's shock defeat against Leganes - as Spanish press take aim at faltering LaLiga leaders

Robert Lewandowski (right) was slammed as 'unrecognisable' following Barcelona's shock LaLiga defeat against minnows Leganes on Sunday that has threatened their title chances.

by: MSN

Who is Noa-Lynn van Leuven? Transgender darts player set for World Championship debut

Who is Noa-Lynn van Leuven? Transgender darts player set for World Championship debut - The 28-year-old is set to make history as the first transgender player to appear at the World Darts Championship,

by: MSN

Jamie O'Brien Claims Best Wave of Pipe Masters (So far)

He had a turbulent journey to get there, but Jamie O'Brien is in the Pipe Masters. Now he's claiming to have landed the best wave so far. The post Jamie O'Brien Claims Best Wave of Pipe Masters (So far) first appeared on The Inertia.

by: MSN

Micah Parsons and Bryce Youngs Postgame Handshake Sparks NFL Buzz

The Dallas Cowboys' 30-14 victory over the Carolina Panthers in Week 15 showcased not only the on-field dominance of Micah Parsons but also a memorable moment of sportsmanship with rookie quarterback Bryce Young.

by: MSN

Stellenbosch FC claim first ever CAF Confederations Cup Win

Stellenbosch FC made history in Angola on Sunday when they beat CD Lunda Sul to claim their first-ever CAF Confederations Cup group stage win.

by: MSN

Rogers cleared to become MLSE's majority owner

Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.A/B) has been given the green light from the Competition Bureau to acquire Bell's 37.5 per cent stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment ・The transaction will make Rogers the majority owner of the entity controlling The Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Raptors ・Rogers is Canada's leading communications and

by: MSN

Man City vs Manchester United LIVE: Premier League score and updates after latest Josko Gvardiol goal

Premier League score and updates after latest Josko Gvardiol goal - Pep Guardiola's side have won just once in their last ten games as their cross-city rivals come to the Etihad Stadium

by: MSN

Shreyas Iyer: The captain who turns every challenge into gold

Shreyas Iyer has had a triumphant 2024, leading Kolkata Knight Riders to their third IPL title and Mumbai to their second Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Despite initial setbacks like being dropped from India's playing XI and BCCI's annual contracts,

by: MSN

Raja Casablanca coach Ricardo Sa Pinto cries foul over disallowed goal

Raja Casablanca coach Ricardo Sa Pinto has called for the video assistant referee [VAR] technology in the CAF Champions League group stage.

by: MSN

Simran Shaikh's tale: From unsold to costliest pick in Women's Premier League auction

The Women's Premier League mini-auction saw uncapped Indian talent shine. Simran Shaikh became the most expensive buy at ₹1.9 crore, going to Gujarat Giants. G Kamalini fetched ₹1.6 crore from Mumbai Indians,

by: MSN

Annual Army vs. Navy flag football game held at Rock Island Arsenal

Members of the Rock Island Arsenal hit the gridiron for the annual Army vs. Navy flag football game. The game is a yearly tradition that pits football adversaries against each other, in a friendly competition.

by: MSN

Winners of 13th Multicultural Youth Awards

Kim has also displayed her athletic aptitude for sports since she won several awards in the city's track and field tournaments. Born to a Cambodian mother and a Korean father, Jeju Murung Middle School's third-grader Kim Su-yeon is an unconventional student council president with artistic talent.

Team Canada Players to Watch at the 2025 WJC

Team Canada is once again a favourite to win gold at the World Junior Championship with a number of key players to keep an eye on.
The article from The Hockey Writers discusses Team Canada's prospects for the 2025 World Junior Championship (WJC), highlighting several players to watch. Macklin Celebrini, a standout center from Boston University, is noted for his exceptional performance and is expected to be a key player. Other forwards like Cayden Lindstrom, known for his physicality and scoring ability, and Berkly Catton, who has shown significant improvement, are also mentioned. On defense, Zayne Parekh, with his offensive skills, and Sam Dickinson, with his all-around game, are expected to make significant contributions. Goalie prospects include Carson Bjarnason, who has been performing well in the WHL, and Michael Simpson, who has experience from the previous WJC. The article emphasizes the depth of talent in Canada's roster, suggesting a strong potential for success in the upcoming tournament.

Read the Full TheHockey Writers Article at:
https://thehockeywriters.com/team-canada-players-to-watch-at-the-2025-wjc/