Author: Virginia Whitehead

Quebec’s Leila Annie Fernandez, the women’s world number one keeper, has benefited from Poland’s Iga Swiatek, who has taken her place at the top of the main draw for the Madrid tournament that begins on Thursday. • Read also: Strong discount for the night Annie Fernandez • Read also: Davis Cup: Canada will play in Spain While Swiatek is resting to treat a right arm injury, Fernandes will play for Madrid at the age of 17And The first in the series. In the first round, she will face Germany’s Andrea Petkovic. The latter comes from the playoffs and is ranked…

Tuesday, April 26, 2022. 09:36 pm Conor McDavid made a serious NHL scoring title choice with a four-point performance in the Edmonton Oilers’ domination of the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night. The Oilers captain combined his team’s first four goals with one goal and three assists to take his total points total to 122 points this season in a 5-1 win. McDavid is now seven points ahead of Jonathan Huberdeau as the league’s top scorer. Huberdeau closed in for the Panthers’ loss to the Bruins on Tuesday. Evan Bouchard, Evander Kane, Zach Heyman and Zach Cassian were the other top…

Absent from the Jay LaFleur tribute during Sunday’s visit to the Boston Bruins at the Bell Center, Shea Weber will shine to present himself in the Canadian setting. Webber will meet with the team of doctors on Saturday in Broussard for a check-up. The Canadians’ captain, the 36-year-old defender has yet to meet reporters since losing five games in the Stanley Cup Final to Tampa Bay Lightning. Unofficially retired, but still found in CH books, Weber probably fears questions about this ambiguous situation. In a traditional retirement, Webber would put the Nashville Predators in a difficult position, because they would…

While he still holds very serious chances of being crowned champions for Italy, AC Milan should also be bought by an investment fund from Bahrain. The new owners will have a very specific goal to launch their business. In Milan, the bleak last decade now seems just a distant memory. Les septuples vainqueurs de la Ligue des Champions, en proie à une crise financière et dépassés par la Juventus ou l’Inter Milan sur le plan sportif, se relancent peu à peu grâce au travail, notamment, de Paolo Maldini, le degende club Technical Director. The formation of Ismail Bennacer, the first…

It was at the request of Jay LaFleur and his family that the songs primaryby Jeanette Reno and my wayby Frank Sinatra, echoed at the Bell Center Sunday evening during the sober and poignant salute of the blond devil. • Read also: Jay LaFleur (1951-2022): a touching tribute to an idol The Al Kindi organization bid a beautiful farewell to one of its greatest legends, before meeting up with the Boston Bruins. With the presentation of archival photos of the best moments of the idol’s career on the ice, spectators were able to hear his favorite song and singer. “It…

Monday, April 25, 2022. 3:34 pm (Update : Monday, April 25, 2022. 7:08 pm) About 15 golfers among the top 100 world-ranked golfers are expected to apply for release by the PGA Tour in order to participate in the inaugural Super League of Golf, this fund-funded project. Public investment in the Arabian Peninsula. The news was reported by Bob Harrig, from sports illustrator, Monday afternoon. But above all, after a few hours we are allowed to know that veteran Phil Mickelson is among the players who have asked to be dispensed with that first test. The first tournament will be…

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin was injured early in the third inning on Sunday in the third period of a 4-3 penalty shootout loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs. The sniper hit the planks with his left shoulder hard after missing an opportunity to break away. Then Ovi lay on the floor for a few moments and headed to his family’s locker room. Going there, the Russian threw down his protective helmet in a sign of frustration. He did not return to the game after that. “I haven’t spoken to the therapist yet, so we have to wait for him…

Supporters of Canadians assembled today at the Bell Center dedicated the touching tribute to Guy LaFleur, to a long standing standing ovation. • Read also: A touching tribute to Guy LaFleur, but another defeat for the Canadians • Read also: State funeral for Guy LaFleur • Read also: Seven Great Moments by Guy LaFleur in Nordic Costume “I’m not here for games, I’m really here for Jay, he was the closest to us, and Louis Maynard, 59, shot with confidence. I had no choice but to be there to say thank you, it’s like going back to a full course.…

Edmonton Oilers striker Conor McDavid scored 117And and 118And points in 2021-22 and breaking his personal best for most points in a season. • Read also: David Pasternak: The Modern Day Lafleur of the Bruins • Read also: 8 consecutive defeats for CH: The blond demon’s aura wasn’t enough The 25-year-old star provided assists in plays for Evander Kane and Leon Drysittel in the 5-2 loss to the Blue Jackets in Columbus on Sunday afternoon. McDavid now has 43 goals and 75 assists for 118 points in 78 games. He previously had 116-point campaigns in 2018-19 and 2020-21. The first-ever…

In theory, Sunday night’s game between the Canadians and the Bruins doesn’t mean much, but to Patrice Bergeron, it will mean something. Posted at 1:04 pm. Richard Lab Journalism The Canadian is preparing for a big tribute evening in memory of Guy Lafleur, and Bergeron is already delighted to be a part of it. Because the former player number 10 has a very special place in his memories. “I am a young man from Quebec, and Jay finished his career with the Nordic team,” the Bruins player explained on Sunday morning. I vaguely remember his last match at the Colosseum…