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NHL-bound Russian hockey player wants court to reverse his conscription
The lawyer for a Russian goalie who was NHL-bound before being abruptly detained outside a St. Petersburg hockey rink in July asked a court in the Leningrad region Thursday to revoke a decision by the draft board that led to the player being forced into the Russian military.
Watch: Ahead of Independence Day, Indian Hockey Team Visits National War Memorial On Return From CWG 2022
As India celebrates 75 years of Independence, the Indian men's hockey team, post their victorious return from Commonwealth Games 2022, visited the National War Memorial in New Delhi. The eleven-member team showed their deep interest in visiting this monument of great national importance. With the inquisitiveness of knowing and learning about the glorious history of the country, the team took a tour around the monument and visited the Veerta Chakra (circle of bravery), Tyag Chakra (circle of sacrifice), Param Yodhdha sthal etc. Meanwhile, coming over the walls of Tyag Chakra, some of the team members said, "It is really a proud moment for us to see more than 26000 names of martyrs etched here and without missing the chance, we would like to offer our homage to the martyrs of Kargil War."
Canada takes on Slovakia as World Juniors continue on TSN
Team Canada has had its first taste of summer hockey at the World Junior Championship and will continue the quest for gold tonight against Slovakia.
Iwan Thomas hopes that Commonwealth success inspires greater parkrun participation
By Ben Hart, Sportsbeat Iwan Thomas hopes the success of British track stars at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games has encouraged people to seek out their local parkrun and follow in the footsteps of their heroes. Ad This week, The National Lottery is teaming up with parkrun to inspire people across the country to take part in their local event.
Serena Williams loses to Belinda Bencic in first match of farewell tour
TORONTO: The first stop on Serena Williams' farewell tour came to a quick end as she fell 6-2, 6-4 to Belinda Bencic in second-round action at the Canadian Open on Wednesday (Aug 10) a day after announcing her forthcoming retirement from tennis.
Brad Richards brings family focus to P.E.I. Sports Hall of Fame induction
It may have been because of his remarkable career in the NHL, but two-time Stanley Cup winner Brad Richards brought the focus of his induction into the P.E.I. Sports Hall of Fame back around to family Monday night.
Bedard shines as Canada defeats Latvia at world junior hockey championship in Edmonton
Connor Bedard had a goal and an assist and Canada opened its world junior hockey championship with a decisive 5-2 victory over Latvia on Wednesday in Edmonton.