What to watch in winter Olympic sports this weekend
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Vancouver Canucks sign president Jim Rutherford to 3-year extension
Jim Rutherford has a simple answer on how he stays motivated to work in hockey well into his 70s.
Hey, sports fans: You spend up to 20% of every game watching gambling advertising
Anyone who watches sports is used to seeing betting ads during games, but a collaboration between CBC's Marketplace and British researchers at the University of Bristol found gambling messages fill up to 21 per cent of each broadcast, on average, based on an analysis that looked at seven games.
Former Regina junior hockey coach Bernard 'Bernie' Lynch sentenced to 3 years for sexual assault
Bernard 'Bernie' Lynch, a former Saskatchewan junior hockey coach convicted of sexually assaulting a teenage player, is set to spend the next three years behind bars.
Plenty of potential Canadian content 7 weeks out from NHL trade deadline
The NHL has passed the halfway point of its schedule. All-star festivities are set for early next month in Toronto. Teams are making moves in the standings.
Indian Women Hockey Team's Olympic Dream Shattered After Loss To Japan In Qualifiers
Paris will remain out of bounds for Indian women's hockey team that eschewed its crisp, short-passing game to bow of 2024 Olympic qualification race with a 0-1 loss to Japan in the third-place match of FIH Qualifiers in Ranchi on Friday. Kana Urata's sixth minute strike from the penalty corner turned out to be the winner for Japan as the wheels that were set in motion for the Indian women's team, following a momentous fourth-place finish at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, seemed to have come off after the utterly disappointing show in one of its hubs in recent years.
Senators' Shane Pinto inks deal prior to gambling ban return - ESPN
Ottawa Senators forward Shane Pinto is prepared for a fresh start — and he's got a new contract to go with it.
