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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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MOUNT PEARL SOCCER HOF

  Two people will be inducted into the Mount Pearl Soccer Hall of Fame on November 7th Jennifer Andrews played at the Intercollegiate level with Acadia University for four years. She was also an All-Canadian all-star.     Jennifer had great success in soccer from an early age, winning provincial…

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DURNFORD WINS CAPE TO CABOT

    Ed Durnford was first across the finish line in the 2015 20 kilometre Cape to Cabot Road Race on Sunday. His winning time was 1:18.03. Mark Hayward finished second in 1:20.14.  Trevor Tracey was third with a time of 1:21.24     The first female to cross the…

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METRO BASKETBALL

  The Metro Basketball League will hold its final pre-season scrimmage at the Provincial Training Centre Thursday night. From seven o clock until eight Atlantic Woodworking and ACW Law From eight o clock until nine M5 and Swilers And from nine o clock until ten GSBM and Fougere Menchenton Players are…

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CLEARY TO AHL

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    Danny Cleary has cleared waivers and has been assigned by the Detroit Red Wings to their A-H-L affiliate in Grand Rapids. Cleary has played in 938 N-H-L games. He has played for the Chicago Black Hawks, Edmonton Oilers, Phoenix Coyotes and Detroit Red Wings. He was a first…

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MAJOR MIDGET HOCKEY

  S U N D A Y  The Western Kings split their weekend series with the St Johns Maple Leafs. The Leafs get a 5-4 shootout win oon Sunday. Danny Rice gets the shootout winner for the Leafs. Rice, James Lock, and Dylan MacKenzie had the single goals for the…

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BUTT NOW A PRO OFFICIAL

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A Member of the Mount Pearl Referees Association has been chosen to officiate at St. John’s IceCaps home games this season. Darryl Butt will start officiating games when the IceCaps start their home season at Mile One in October. He is the second Mount Pearl Hockey Official to make it…

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