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Analysts and experts pan decision to have Blue Jays’ radio crew call road game remotely
Toronto Blue Jays announcer Ben Wagner sits in the broadcast booth in Toronto, Sunday, April 10, 2022. Sportsnet, the Blue Jays' radio rightsholder, will not resume on-site radio broadcasts for the 2023 regular season and will instead use remote coverage from its downtown Toronto studio for road games. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
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With intergenerational addiction, how much chance did I have to avoid alcoholism?
Justin Bourne
baseball
Buck Martinez to return to Blue Jays broadcast booth after considering retirement
Buck Martinez photographed at the Rogers Centre ahead of the Blue Jays and New York Yankees game, Wednesday, September 28, 2022. (Cole Burston/The Globe and Mail)
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Sportsnet lost Davis Cup feed just before Canada’s historic win
Canada's Felix Auger Aliassime, center, celebrates with teammate after defeating Australia's Alex de Minaur during the final Davis Cup tennis match between Australia and Canada in Malaga, Spain, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Joan Monfort)
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Sportsnet doesn’t air enough soccer to compete with OneSoccer, says Rogers following CRTC complaint
Photo Assignment: 147019 with Slug: "tk" OneSoccer on-air personality Andi Petrillo, left, conducts a live virtual interview with Canadian Premier League Commisioner David Clanachan on the broadcast set at OneSoccer Studios in Mississauga, Ont. on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. (J.P. Moczulski/The Globe and Mail)
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Blue Jays broadcaster Buck Martinez leaving TV booth after cancer diagnosis
In this Oct. 23, 2015, file photo, television announcer Buck Martinez watches before Game 6 of the American League Championship Series between the Kansas City Royals and the Toronto Blue Jays in Kansas City, Mo. Long-time Toronto Blue Jays broadcaster Buck Martinez is stepping away from the broadcast booth after being diagnosed with cancer. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP Photo/Paul Sancya
sports
As sports gambling begins in Canada, broadcasters want to turn us all into bettors
TORONTO, ON - FEBRUARY 27: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers takes a faceoff against John Tavares #91 of the Toronto Maple Leafs during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on February 27, 2019 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Maple Leafs defeated the Oilers 6-2. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)
beijing olympics
Watching the Games: Sunday
2022 Beijing Olympics - Bobsleigh - 4-man Heat 1 - National Sliding Centre, Beijing, China - February 19, 2022. Justin Kripps of Canada, Ryan Sommer of Canada, Cam Stones of Canada and Benjamin Coakwell of Canada in action. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
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Watching the Games: Saturday
FILE - Vanessa James and Eric Radford, of Canada, compete in the pairs team free skate program during the figure skating competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 7, 2022, in Beijing. In a century-old sport that had been largely European until just a few decades ago, some still wonder how more Black athletes can make a lasting imprint on competitive figure skating. “If you don’t see yourself in the sport, how can you believe that you belong, how can you believe that you can be the best, how do you know that you can be creative or that you’ll be accepted for your uniqueness?” James said. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)
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What to watch: Friday
2022 Beijing Olympics - Freestyle Skiing - Women's Freeski - Halfpipe - Qualification - Run 1 - Genting Snow Park, Zhangjiakou, China - February 17, 2022. A maple leaf of the Canadian flag is pictured on the gum shield of Cassie Sharpe of Canada as she finishes her run. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
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Watching the Games: Thursday
Canada's Melodie Daoust skates with the puck during the women's play-offs semifinal match of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games ice hockey competition between Canada and Switzerland, at the Wukesong Sports Centre in Beijing on February 14, 2022. (Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP) (Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP via Getty Images)
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Watching the Games: Wednesday
Team Canada short track speed skater Kim Boutin competes in the women’s 1000m event during the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing, China on Wednesday, February 09, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, COC, Andrew Lahodynskyj *MANDATORY CREDIT*
beijing olympics
Watching the Games: Tuesday
Canada's Laurie Blouin reacts to the score in her final run in the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in Zhangjiakou, China on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Watching the Games: Saturday
Team Canada defender Maxim Noreau (56) celebrates with teammates Eric Staal (12) and Eric O'Dell (19) after scoring the fourth goal during second period men’s ice hockey action against Germany Thursday, February 10, 2022 at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
hockey
Struggling Edmonton Oilers fire head coach Dave Tippett
Edmonton Oilers head coach Dave Tippett, back, stands on the bench behind Leon Draisaitl, of Germany, from left to right, Warren Foegele, Ryan McLeod, Devin Shore and Jesse Puljujarvi, of Sweden, during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Vancouver Canucks in Vancouver, on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Watching the Games: Friday
Ted-Jan Bloemen of Canada reacts after his heat during the men's speedskating 5,000-meter race at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 6, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
beijing olympics
Watching the Games: Thursday
2022 Beijing Olympics - Victory Ceremony - Speed Skating W 3000m - Beijing Medals Plaza, Beijing, China - February 6, 2022. Bronze medalist Isabelle Weidemann of Canada celebrates on the podium during the victory ceremony. REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel
beijing olympics
Watching the Games: Wednesday
Canada's Kim Boutin reacts after winning the bronze medal in women's 500-metre short-track speedskating at the Beijing Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, on Monday, Feb. 7, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
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Watching the Games: Monday
Canada's Maxence Parrot reacts after a run during the men's snowboard slopestyle qualifying at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park ahead of the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia.
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Watching the Games: Sunday
Canadian speed skater Ted-Jan Bloemen powers around the track during a practice session at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing on Wednesday, February 2, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
beijing olympics
Watching the Games: Saturday
Canada's Mikael Kingsbury competes in the men's moguls qualifying at Genting Snow Park at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022, in Zhangjiakou, China. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
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Watching the Games: Friday
2022 Beijing Olympics - Alpine Skiing - Training - National Alpine Skiing Centre, Yanqing district, Beijing, China - February 3, 2022. The Olympic rings are seen on the slope. REUTERS/Jorge Silva
hockey
Canucks reportedly fire GM Jim Benning, replace head coach Travis Green with Bruce Boudreau
Minnesota Wild head coach Bruce Boudreau watches his team play against the Colorado Avalanche during the first period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020, in St. Paul, Minn.
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TSN recorded most profitable year amid COVID-19 sports cancellations
FILE The TSN trade desk program is photographed on Feb 29 2016. With the NHL trade deadline set, teams of editorial writers and behind the scenes crew work to put together the show with up to date info and interviews. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
tokyo olympics
Watching the Games: Saturday
TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 04: Irina Voronkova #16 of Team ROC competes against Team Brazil during the Women's Quarterfinals volleyball on day twelve of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Ariake Arena on August 04, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Toru Hanai/Getty Images)
tokyo olympics
Watching the Games: Friday
United States's Kevin Durant (7) runs up court after making a 3-point basket during a men's basketball preliminary round game against the Czech Republic at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Saitama, Japan. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
tokyo olympics
Watching the Games: Thursday
Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Soccer Football - Women - Semifinal - United States v Canada - Ibaraki Kashima Stadium, Ibaraki, Japan - August 2, 2021. Jessie Fleming of Canada celebrates scoring their first goal from the penalty spot with teammates REUTERS/Edgar Su REFILE - CORRECTING ID
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Watching the Games: Wednesday
Japan's Seiya Adachi shoots against South Africa during a preliminary round men's water polo match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 2, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
tokyo olympics
Watching the Games: Tuesday
TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 01: Camryn Rogers of Team Canada competes in the Women's Hammer Throw Qualification on day nine of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 01, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)
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Watching the Games: Monday
Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Soccer Football - Women - Quarterfinal - Canada v Brazil - Miyagi Stadium, Miyagi, Japan - July 30, 2021. Kailen Sheridan of Canada and teammates celebrate winning the match REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Watching the Games: Sunday
Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Water Polo - Women - Group A - Canada v South Africa - Tatsumi Water Polo Centre, Tokyo, Japan - July 28, 2021. Clara Vulpisi of Canada in action. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel
tokyo olympics
Watching the Games: Saturday
Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Athletics - Men's 400m Hurdles - Round 1 - OLS - Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - July 30, 2021. Athletes compete as Olympic rings are seen REUTERS/Peter Jebautzke
tokyo olympics
Watching the Games: Friday
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Watching the Games: Wednesday
Damian Lillard (6) of the United States drives against France during the men’s basketball loss on Sunday, July 25, 2021 in Saitama, Japan during the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Although still favored to win a medal, the American team is paying a price for a lack of preparation and the global surge in the game. (Alexandra Garcia/The New York Times)
tokyo olympics
Watching the Games: Tuesday
Chile's Daniela Zamora, left, fights for the ball with Canada's Kadeisha Buchanan during a women's soccer match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 24, 2021, in Sapporo, Japan. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
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Canada's Janine Beckie (16) and Japan's Narumi Miura (8) battle for the ball during a women's soccer match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 21, 2021, in Sapporo, Japan. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)