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Rachel Homan's curling team repeats as Canadian women's champions

Rachel Homan's curling team repeats as Canadian women's champions

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Rachel Homan's dominance of women's curling continued Sunday with a 6-1 win over Manitoba's Kerri Einarson to win the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Homan skips a team ranked No. 1 in both Canada and the world.
Christina Black reaches new Hearts heights with her Nova Scotia curling team

Christina Black reaches new Hearts heights with her Nova Scotia curling team

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Christina Black's curling team reached a new level this season after pushing Kerri Einarson's veteran team to the brink in the Scotties Tournament of Hearts semifinal Sunday afternoon.
Winnipeg Jets sign forward Namestnikov to 2-year extension

Winnipeg Jets sign forward Namestnikov to 2-year extension

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — The Winnipeg Jets have signed veteran center Vladislav Namestnikov to a two-year extension. The team announced the move Saturday, saying the contract carries an average annual value of $3 million.
Winnipeg Jets sign forward Namestnikov to two-year extension

Winnipeg Jets sign forward Namestnikov to two-year extension

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have signed veteran centre Vladislav Namestnikov to a two-year extension. The team announced the move Saturday, saying the contract carries an average annual value of US$3 million.
Homan, Einarson gain shorter road to Scotties Tournament of Hearts final

Homan, Einarson gain shorter road to Scotties Tournament of Hearts final

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — The shortest road to the Scotties Tournament of Hearts final pits the team that wants to retain the Canadian women's curling crown against a skip that wants to re-take it.
Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign veteran Canadian defensive back Enock Makonzo

Winnipeg Blue Bombers sign veteran Canadian defensive back Enock Makonzo

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed veteran Canadian defensive back Enock Makonzo on Friday. The five-foot-11, 195-pound Makonzo was with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 2024 but suffered a season-ending Achilles injury before training camp.
Manitoba's Einarson, Nova Scotia's Black keep playoff race tight at Hearts

Manitoba's Einarson, Nova Scotia's Black keep playoff race tight at Hearts

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — The race for playoff spots at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts was a fight to the finish. While defending champion Rachel Homan, Alberta's Kayla Skrlik and B.C.
Nova Scotia move to allow firing of auditor general without cause described as threat

Nova Scotia move to allow firing of auditor general without cause described as threat

HALIFAX — A move by Nova Scotia’s government to allow the auditor general to be fired without cause is being described by a legal expert and the current auditor as a threat to the agency’s watchdog role.
Children’s book by Manitoba premier didn't break conflict rules: commissioner

Children’s book by Manitoba premier didn't break conflict rules: commissioner

WINNIPEG — Manitoba’s ethics commissioner says Premier Wab Kinew didn't violate conflict of interest rules in writing a children's book.
Homan in control, Einarson executes jailbreak win at Scotties Tournament of Hearts

Homan in control, Einarson executes jailbreak win at Scotties Tournament of Hearts

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — While Rachel Homan's curling team cruised to a fifth straight win at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Kerri Einarson wriggled off a hook to escape with a win Tuesday.