Alberta's Skrlik, B.C.'s Brown lock in playoff seeds at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Playoff seedings in one pool at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts clicked into place while the playoff race in the other pool was still on.
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Finn Russell returns as Scots seek record Calcutta Cup streak against England
Finn Russell has a "big role" to play after being passed fit as Scotland seek a record fifth straight Calcutta Cup victory against England in the Six Nations, according to head coach Gregor Townsend.
Manitoba's Einarson, Nova Scotia's Black keep Scotties playoff race tight, improve to 5-2
The race for playoff spots at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts was a fight to the finish.
A potential new dawn for cricket in Europe
Into the existing global jigsaw of T20 franchise tournaments, in which the pieces do not quite fit together, another piece has been added. The International Cricket Council has sanctioned a league in Europe, to be known as the European T20 Premier League. It is made up of a partnership between the national cricket boards of Ireland, Scotland and the Netherlands.
Russell starts for Scotland against England but Graham ruled out
Flyhalf Finn Russell has been passed fit to start Saturday's Six Nations match against England at Twickenham, but wing Darcy Graham has not recovered in time and misses out on his team's bid for a record fifth successive Calcutta Cup victory.
Dan Sheehan named captain as Ireland make seven changes for Six Nations trip to Wales
Dan Sheehan will captain Ireland for the first time as part of a much changed side in Saturday's Guinness Six Nations meeting with Wales in Cardiff
Simon Easterby focused on Ireland amid Wales speculation
Simon Easterby insists he is committed to Ireland in response to reports he is a contender to take over from departed Wales boss Warren Gatland.
Sheehan to skipper Ireland as Easterby rings the changes for Wales
DUBLIN : Dan Sheehan will captain unbeaten Ireland in Saturday’s Six Nations game against Wales in Cardiff after both Caelan Doris and Ronan Kelleher were ruled out through injury, the Irish Rugby Union said on Thursday.