Some of the Canadian Football League changes announced this week are perfect. But at the same time, don’t mess with the history of a unique sport and try to American-ize it too much. That was Western Mustangs coach Greg Marshall’s takeaway from the CFL’s decision to implement modifications to its game play and field configuration […]
Thousands of fans flocked to downtown London on Sunday to watch the Detroit Lions’ season opener against the Green Bay Packers on the big screens inside Canada Life Place. A street party featuring food trucks and a DJ was held before kickoff. Photos by LFP’s Dale Carruthers dcarruthers@postmedia.com
London native Taylor Elgersma won’t start the season on the Green Bay Packers’ active roster. The Packers placed the former Wilfrid Laurier University star quarterback on waivers Tuesday as NFL teams made their final cuts to reach the 53-man roster limit. Green Bay will start the season with just two quarterbacks, starter Jordan Love and […]
The Western football team finished an all-time comeback with a win for the ages. The Mustangs rallied from 16 points down late in the fourth quarter, then finally subdued Queen’s on Brian Garrity’s 16-yard field goal in the fourth overtime for a rousing 45-42 season-opening victory Saturday at Richardson Stadium in Kingston. “I thought I […]
By Rachel Lewis
With the goal of cutting food waste by 50% from 2005 levels by 2030, The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) has been helping to fund NextCycle Michigan. This program gives grants and advice to small companies in the state looking to reduce food waste. One of these start-ups is Penny Pickup. With robot food delivery vehicles becoming more popular, the company Orange Sparkle Ball decided to launch Penny Pickup as a pickup service, instead of delivery. Its focus is to remove trash and unwanted items, primarily food waste.
Julia Tunks once again proved the future of Canadian women's throws is in good hands.