Author: Virginia Whitehead

(Toronto) To everyone’s surprise, Catherine Savard qualified, starting with the Tokyo Olympics, on the opening night of the Canadian Swimming Trials Saturday in Toronto. Posted on Jun 19, 2021 at 6:13 pm Updated at 23:43 Simon Darwin Journalism Catherine Savard didn’t believe in her chances of qualifying for the Olympics in the 100m butterfly that she didn’t even tell her father that she was swimming with him on Saturday night. “I’m sure he doesn’t even know I’m going to the games yet!” she said, her hair still half wet, an hour after swimming. It was still sunny outside the Pan…

(Halle) Kipker Felix Auger-Aliassime set his sights on a possible qualification for the two finals of the tennis tournament in Halle on Saturday. He has done half his job. Posted Jun 19, 2021 at 11:58 am Updated at 4:37 pm. Three days after defeating Roger Federer in the second round, Auger-Aliassime bowed to France’s Ugo Humbert, who won 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (5), in two hours and 37, in the men’s singles semi-final. Auger-Aliassime was seeking the final on grass for the second time in a row at the weekend, after losing to Croatian Marin Cilic at the tournament in Stuttgart…

Marc-André Fleury’s blunder and ineffectiveness of the power game sparked debate when the Vegas Golden Knights faced reporters after a heartbreaking 3-2 loss to the Canadians in overtime. Both his fellow Quebec goalkeeper and coach came to defend. “He’s been strong for us all season,” said Peter Debor. It should not distinguish him for this loss. We had our chances of scoring in overtime, but we couldn’t decide the outcome of the match. “All is not lost,” he added. If we win the next match [dimanche soir]We take advantage of the ice. This is our goal. ” Two minutes is…

The team said Ducharme was the only one to have received a positive test in CH. I talked to Dominic, he’s fine. We are in contact with Santé Québec and the NHL protocols. I don’t know how long he won’t be with usThis was stated by Canadian General Manager Marc Bergvin at a press briefing at the end of the afternoon. In Ducharme’s absence, Luke Richardson will take over with Alex Burroughs and Sean Burke. However, Ducharme will remain in close contact with the team and will provide instructions from a distance. At the moment he is in contact with…

(Uniondale) Brayden Point broke the deadlock late in the second half and held the Tampa Bay Lightning to defeat the New York Islanders 2-1 Thursday night at Nassau Coliseum. Posted on Jun 17, 2021 at 10:55 PM He placed Needlepoint in a sixth consecutive game, becoming the first player in Lightning history to achieve such a feat. He was 11 years olde The current playoff goal, a climax in the NHL. See the summary of the meeting The Lightning won the second game in a row and led 2-1 in the Stanley Cup semifinal series. The two teams will meet…

Rod Brind’Amour has secured a three-year contract extension from Carolina Hurricanes, which has just led him to three straight games in the playoff. Posted on June 17, 2021 at 1:12 pm Updated at 20:22 Aaron Bird News agency Hours later, Brind’Amour learned that he was the winner of the Jack-Adams Trophy, awarded to the best coach in the NHL for the last campaign. Under his tutelage, the Hurricanes won the Central Division title before losing in the second round to the Tampa Bay Lightning, holders of the Stanley Cup. Brind’Amour’s 50-year contract has expired this season. However, he and Hurricanes…

The retro version of the Quebec Nordic shirt, worn by Colorado Avalanche players several times during the regular season, is what NFL hockey players remember most when asked to identify their jacket. preferred period. • Read also: Hockey: Legault wants to review the development of young Quebec players • Read also: The shock book of the former Nordiques According to the results of the annual Players Association poll released Thursday, 35.04% of 448 respondents in the question set their sights on a bra displaying the Nordiques logo in burgundy red. The piece of equipment highlighting the ancestors of the “Avs”…

The vaccination clinic set up at the Bell Center on Wednesday night was a resounding success, which is why authorities will repeat the experiment while the Montreal Canadiens and Las Vegas Golden Knights will be in the city for Games 3 and 4, Friday and Sunday. On Wednesday evening, 149 doses were administered to the attendance portion at the CH Temple out of 200 doses that were available. About 201 doses were administered by appointment out of the 350 who were on site. • Read also: Vaccination clinic open for CH . supporters It is the Integrated Center for University…

Over the past 10 days, the National Hockey League (NHL) and Canadians have secured significant waivers from federal and provincial public health authorities. A situation that raises questions among other organizations in Quebec. • Read also: NHL Series: The Canadian gets his revenge • Read also: CH in the middle of the oven • Read also: Public Health will allow an additional 1,000 spectators at the Bell . Center They received good news on Tuesday as the government announced that it could accommodate 3,500 spectators at their events. During the upcoming summer season, boxing promoters planned to host two concerts…

Two weeks before the symbolic date of July 1, carriers and truck rentals have filled up, a situation that complicates the situation for Quebecers who still don’t have a reservation. On site Jean Légaré, owner Nathalie Légaré notes that all of her trucks have been booked since the end of April. There are several factors, she said, among them a marked increase in the number of movements. Ms. Legari also stresses the fact that she has struggled to get new trucks due to delays in deliveries. For clan Panettone, we note that engine teams have been booked since February in…