BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton is proud to partner with the International Cricket Council (ICC) and Cricket Canada to bring the T20 World Cup trophy to Brampton. Residents are invited to gather on Saturday, May 11, in Ken Whillans Square and take part in the official send-off for Team Canada ahead of the ICC T20 Men’s World Cup Tournament …
BRAMPTON – The City of Brampton announced a new initiative to bring the sport of cricket to more youth in Brampton. As a part of Brampton Sports League, an opportunity for individuals aged 18 and older of all skill levels to play recreational sports in a social and supportive environment, beginning July 2, the City will kick off the first-ever Youth …
Toronto – Mayor Olivia Chow and Federal Minister of Sport and Physical Activity, Carla Qualtrough, convened at Toronto Stadium (BMO Field) at Exhibition Place today to unveil $104.34 million in federal funding for Toronto to host six games in the FIFA World Cup 26™ (FWC26). The Mayor and Federal Minister Qualtrough were joined by Ontario Minister of Tourism, Culture and …
BRAMPTON – OSCA’s CricketEd Symposium – Get Moving With OSCA, captivated attendees at the Save Max Sports Centre in Brampton recently. With a significant turnout of cricket young cricketers and families from Brampton, the event offered a dynamic blend of learning opportunities in financial literacy, cyber safety, STEMM, and engaging cricket activities. Serving as a landmark occasion, it provided an …
MISSISSAUGA – The Ontario Schools Cricket Association (OSCA) proudly announced the launch of the Mississauga Mayor’s School Cricket Tournament at Mississauga City Hall. Acting Mayor and Ward 8 Councillor Matt Mahoney welcomed over 150 Peel school cricketers and guests. Cricket, deeply rooted in Mississauga’s cultural heritage, has gained popularity among school-age children and youth. Over 100 Mississauga schools now embrace …
Toronto – Together with Metrolinx, GO trains on the Lakeshore East and West lines will be re-imagined as the “GO LEAFS GO” train. During playoff game days, fans could experience the excitement of playoffs during their commute. Official details and activation information will be released later this week. Passion Meter The unwavering passion of Maple Leafs fans is one step …
TORONTO — Left-hander Brandon Barriera, the Blue Jays’ No. 4 overall prospect, underwent a combination Tommy John surgery and internal brace procedure on his throwing elbow, the club confirmed. The procedure addressed a Grade 2 UCL tear, said Barriera’s agent, Nate Heisler, on social media. The Blue Jays expect Barriera to be sidelined for the rest of the year at least. “Really …
Lahore – The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) proposed Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi as venues in the “initial draft schedule” of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy slated to be played in February next year, ESPN Cricinfo reported a day earlier. The next official ICC meeting is the global body’s annual conference in July. “We’ve sent the schedule for the matches in Pakistan …
North Carolina – After all the trade speculation had subsided, the New England Patriots stayed put at No. 3 and selected a quarterback in the first round for the second time since the Tom Brady era’s end. North Carolina’s Drake Maye will succeed Mac Jones, a 2021 first-rounder, as the club’s hopeful next franchise quarterback. Not long after he became a Patriot …
Zimbabwe – Ex-Zimbabwe all-rounder Guy Whittall sustaining injuries in a deadly leopard attack while he was trekking in the conservancy that he owns in the Humani region. He was hospitalised. His dog-Chikara also got injured while trying to save him. The incident took place after almost 11 years when Whittall woke up with an eight-foot and 165kg Nile crocodile sleeping …
