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Sports briefs and results from Newfoundland and Labrador sports

Brad Gushue to retire from competition.

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In a video on his Facebook Page Brad Gushue has announced he will retire from competition after this season. A news conference is planned for  Date: Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025 Time: 12:30 p.m. ET Here are the details: Participants: Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brendan Bottcher, Geoff Walker, Curling Canada CEO Nolan Thiessen. Video on Face Book https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1C7YwcqEeS/  …

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Gavin Baggs is NL star at Summer Games.

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  St. John’s, NL – August 23, 2025 – Team NL athlete Gavin Baggs of Paradise, NL, has capped off a historic run at the 2025 Canada Games in St. John’s by securing a silver medal finish in the 400m Wheelchair Men’s Race today. Baggs’ outstanding performance marks a monumental achievement for Team NL, as he added his third athletics medal of the Games to his collection. Earlier this week, he struck gold in the 1500m Wheelchair Men’s Race and claimed silver in the 100m Wheelchair Men’s Race. His Canada Games success began in Week 1, when he captured a…

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Home Hardware and VW win 2025 Regatta

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ST JOHN’S, NL – Repeat wins for the returning Mens and Womans champions at the 2025 Royal St John’s Regatta today at Quidi Vidi Lake. Both Capital Home Hardware and Volkswagen won the Men’s and Woman’s Championship races respectively again this year defending their title. In the Mens race official course time was 9:55.24 .  Twenty-two secons ahead of the number boat East Coast Kia. The record time for the 2.45km course is 8:51.32 set by Crosbie Industrail in 2007.    Volkswagen St. John’s won the woman’s championship raace with a time of 5:16.41, beating second-place team, Smith Stockley, by…

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Levi Moulton wins 2025 Tely 10

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                      ST. JOHN’S, NL – Levi Moulton of Paradise, right, is the winner of the 2025 Tely 10 with a time of 50 minutes and 28 seconds. Kate Bazeley, left, was the top woman to cross the finish line with a new race record of 53 minute and 42 seconds and was 6th place overall.   2025 Tely 10 top five finishersMen1 Levi Moulton 50:282 Griffin Gamble 50:523 William Pidduck 51:134 Callum Drever 52:055 Ben Collingwood 53:02Women1 Kate Bazeley 53:422 Anne Johnston 57:093 Caden Lee 58:574 Darcie Stapleton 59:085 Maria Chafe 59:45…

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Volunteer for Canada Games in St John’s

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The Canada Summer Games are coming to St John’s in August. Here is your chance to get involved as a volunteer. Community involvement have always been a big part of the games and athlete experience. Scan the QR Code in the image or visit their volunteer web page.…

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HITMEN MAKE IT FIVE STRAIGHT TITLES

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  The Galway Hitmen made national softball history on a chilly Sunday evening in St. John’s, NL, defeating Newfoundland’s Kelly’s Pub Molson Bulldogs 3-0 to claim a record fifth-straight Canadian men’s fastpitch championship.   The final was a repeat of the 2014 gold medal game in Charlottetown, P.E.I. and   for…

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HITMEN 4-0 AT NATIONAL SOFTBALL

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  The Galway Hitmen have a perfect 4-0 record at the Canadian men’s fast pitch softball championships. They picked up a 6-1 win over Saskatchewan Pretty boys and in the night cap downed Saskatchewan Rustlers 11-3. Today the Hitmen face Saskatchewan Angels at one o clock and Newfoundland Bombers at…

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HEALEY NAMED TO NATIONAL TEAM

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    Heather Healey of Paradise has once again been named to Canada’s National Women’s Baseball team. Canada will be at the Women’s Baseball World Cup in Gijang City Korea September 3rd to 11th.   Canada will open the 12-team tournament on September 3rd against World #1 ranked and defending…

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MINOR BASEBALL CHAMPIONS

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Grand Falls Windsor won the Provincial Girls under 14 baseball championship this weekend. They defeated St. John’s 8-1 in the championship game. The Most Valuable player in this tournament was Katie Penney of Grand Falls Windsor.   St. John’s won the Boy’s Midget AA title with a 7-nothing win over…

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SELECTS WIN SOFTBALL TITLE

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  Newfoundland Selects won the Under 16 Eastern Canadian softball fast pitch championship.   The Selects defeated doubled Ontario Ivanhoe Storm 4-2 to take the gold medal Liam Shea pitched the win in the gold medal game. He was also named the playoff most valuable player.  He also was the…

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