Bruce Penton

New stats flood world of baseball Members Public

A lighthearted look at the explosion of advanced analytics and statistical metrics now dominating baseball discussions and coverage.

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McDavid contract a great deal for Oilers Members Public

Edmonton’s captain shocks the league by signing a below-market deal focused on winning a Stanley Cup rather than chasing record salary numbers.

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Are CFL changes ‘Americanizing’ our game? Members Public

Recent CFL rule changes align with NFL standards, sparking debate about the sport's Canadian identity.

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Jays ready for postseason challenge Members Public

Toronto Blue Jays display the talent and resilience needed for a World Series run as fans eagerly await playoff drama.

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Jays can thank big bats for success Members Public

Toronto’s dynamic hitters drive a playoff push despite shaky pitching, with key contributions from Springer, Bichette, Varsho, Barger, and Kirk.

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Riders, Stamps dominant in CFL’s West Members Public

Saskatchewan and Calgary rise as favourites in the West while Winnipeg’s Grey Cup chances dim on home turf.

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Hall of Fame Controversy Still Follows Pete Rose Members Public

Pete Rose’s Hall of Fame eligibility debate reignites after his passing and removal from MLB’s permanently ineligible list.

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Quarterbacks hog spotlight in the CFL Members Public

Quarterbacks dominate the Canadian Football League as star players lead teams into the 2025 season and beyond.

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Ghost of 1967 Still Haunts the Maple Leafs Members Public

Toronto Maple Leafs' quest for the Stanley Cup ends in disappointment as the team faces another Game 7 loss, extending their championship drought to 58 years.

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Flagg touted as can’t-miss NBA star Members Public

Cooper Flagg is expected to be the top pick in the NBA draft, drawing comparisons to legendary athletes.

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Sports records made to be broken? Not so fast … Members Public

Some sports records seem unbreakable, but single-game feats in baseball could still surprise us.

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Canadian goaltending talent falling behind Members Public

European and American goalies now dominate the NHL, with Canadians less prominent among elite netminders.

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After Masters’ win, McIlroy eyes the ‘calendar slam’ Members Public

Fresh off his historic Masters victory, Rory McIlroy sets his sights on an unprecedented single-season grand slam in 2025.

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Wild finish inevitable to NHL regular season Members Public

The race for Stanley Cup playoff wildcard spots heats up.

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Underdog Jays show spring potential Members Public

The Toronto Blue Jays aim to defy expectations after a strong spring training, despite predictions of another playoff drought.

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Overall, Ovechkin's a sniper, but he's no Gretzky Members Public

Alex Ovechkin's goal-scoring prowess is impressive, but Wayne Gretzky's overall impact on hockey remains unmatched, with his playmaking abilities setting him apart.

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