Softball

Softball Manitoba says it will not renew its lease at the John Blumberg Softball Complex, after the City of Winnipeg said the sports organization would need to spend millions of dollars to upgrade the facility."It's a sad day in softball,"…

JJ Redick must resist the allure of the take-industrial complex.Photo: Getty ImagesI never thought I’d say, “You know what, maybe J.J. Redick doesn’t suck,” but he’s surprisingly insightful in his post-playing career gig at ESPN. The former…

Image: APThe NFL is going through one of its greatest quarterback renaissances in league history. It’s never been clearer, you can’t win a Super Bowl without an elite quarterback. Of the eight teams remaining in the postseason, only one…

Cowboys’ kicker Brett Maher had the entire sports world talking about the yips Monday night.Image: Getty ImagesMonday night, Dallas Cowboys’ kicker Brett Maher, a man who has made more 60-yard field goals than anyone in NFL history, went…

RICKY WILLIAMS was sitting on a couch in a smoke-filled room, blazing a joint to celebrate his cannabis lifestyle brand “Highsman” during one of the biggest sports weekends of the year. A pronunciation guide might note that Williams’ brand…

Bryan Reynolds wants out of Pittsburgh.Image: Getty ImagesRemember a few years ago when a power-hitting shortstop was all the rage?They were a dime a dozen, and securing a shortstop that could be a serious threat in your lineup was an…

That one got away from himImage: APA few days ago, Major League Baseball announced its finalists for the Rawlings Gold Glove Awards.Here we see a few of the names we’d expect — Nolan Arenado, Matt Chapman, Sean Murphy, Mookie Betts, Matt…

Albert Pujols joins Barry Bonds, Hank Aaron, and Babe Ruth as the only players to hit 700 homersImage: Getty ImagesI never know how to write about the teams or players I like. I could pen 2,500 words on Albert Pujols in 20 minutes,…

An LGBTQ-friendly softball league in Hamilton has joined the North American Gay Amateur Athletic Alliance (NAGAAA), becoming the only Hamilton sports league and just the third in Canada to be part of the alliance.Jeff Lindstrom,…

The 2022 Men's and Master Men's Fastpitch Softball Championship was held in St. John's from Aug. 31 to Sep. 4. The event featured 18 teams from across the country. Four of them were from the province. (Henrike Wilhelm/CBC)A national…