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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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4TH SOFTBALL CROWN

  Newfoundland represented by Galway Hitmen claimed this provinces  fourth consecutive Canadian Men’s Fast Pitch Softball Championship by defeating Nova Scotia East Hants 4-3 in the championship game. 3Cheers Pub had won the last three titles. The Newfoundland team trailed in this game 1-nothing after four innings but rallied with…

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PROVINCIAL 5K

  David Freak won the provincial 5K road race Sunday. He covered the course in 15 minutes and 44 second. Adam Snow placed second with a time of 16 minutes and 23 seconds. Third place went to Daniel MacDonald who finished in 16 minutes and 39 seconds. Julia Kawamoto was…

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CANADIAN SOFTBALL PLAYDOWNS

    The Newfoundland representatives Galway Hitmen will defend their 3 time Canadian Men’s Fast Pitch softball championship Sunday. The Hitman move to the final as they blanked Nova Scotia 8-nothing.     Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO       Sean Cleary 6.0 4 0 0 2 11…

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BASEBALL OFFICIAL PASSES AWAY

          Well known St. John’s Baseball player and Umpire passed away suddenly on Friday morning in St. John’s.   Steve Phillips was a baseball umpire for many years. He was also a seller baseball player and a renowned baseball coach. he had a way of getting…

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BROWN AN ICECAP

      The Montreal Canadiens have signed defense man Travis Brown to a one year two way contract. Brown was originally drafted by Chicago. He has played the past four seasons with Moose Jaw Warriors and Victoria Royals of the Western Hockey League. He is expected to start the…

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VANDALS RUGBY CHAMPS

    Vandals claimed the St. John’s Rugby league summer championship during the weekend. Vandals defeated Swilers 14-7. Colin Sullivan and Robert Murphy had a try each for the winners.  Gregg Fraser had two conversions in this game.   In semi -final play Swilers beat Baymen 29-5 and Vandals stopped…

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