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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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JETS BEAT ROYALS IN SHOOTOUT

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  Nathan Ellsworth scored the winning goal in the shootout as Stephenville Jets get by the Corner Brook Royals 4-3 in West Coast Senior hockey play Friday. Liam Frigault had two goals for the Jets and the other goal scorer was Joshua Oke. Kurt Etchegary. Josh Smith and Matt Colbourne…

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EDGE SWEEP WEEKEND PLAY

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  The Edge used home court advantage this weekend to get two wins over Island Storm Sunday with Desmond Lee sinking 31 points the Edge defeated the Island Storm 127-116. Carl English added 23. The Storm led 58-57 at half time. Friday the Edge came away with a 112-104 win.…

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BIG ANNOUNCEMENT FOR SWILERS RUGBY

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    A huge boost to Rugby in St. John’s and for the Swilers Field in particular. The Provincial Government will invest approximately $120,000 towards field rehabilitation efforts which is used by the Atlantic Rock Canadian Rugby. The facility is also used as well by  all provincial rugby teams from…

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GLEN DAVIS WILL BE IN EDGE LINEUP

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  The St. John’s Edge have confirmed   that the club has signed Baton Rouge, Louisiana native and eight-year NBA Veteran, Glen “Big Baby” Davis for the 2018-19 season. Davis, 6-foot-9, 289 pounds played his college ball at Louisiana State University. Davis was drafted in 2nd round of the 2007 NBA…

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GUSHUE ELIMINATED

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  PHOTO BY GREG LOCKE 2018 Brad Gushue and his rink have been eliminated from the Pinty’s National Curling playdowns in Kelligrews. The defending champions from Scotland defeated Brad Gushue’s rink 7-5 before a sold-out venue.…

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