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Super-ior Bowl? Most Canadian football fans would choose Super Bowl over Grey Cup, but not everywhere
Interest in NFL steady, while interest in CFL drops compared to 2014 and 2018 February 9, 2023 – Millions of viewers will gather with friends and family to view one of the biggest spectacles of the year in sports this
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Risks & realities of contact sports: Most say Hamlin injury an ‘unfortunate part of the game’, won’t affect their viewership
One-in-nine sports fans (11%) say they’re watching less because of serious injuries in contact sports January 13, 2023 – The Buffalo Bills will have an easier time preparing for their playoff matchup this weekend – at least mentally – now
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The puck stops where? Canadians show little confidence in Hockey Canada culture change amid sex abuse allegations
Vast majority say Hockey Canada needs new leadership going forward August 17, 2022 – A rare summer edition of the World Junior Hockey Championship began with a whimper last week. The tournament, usually played over the Christmas and New Year
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53% of Canadians would not send diplomats to 2022 Olympic Games; two-in-five would keep athletes home
Three-quarters (73%) of Canadians believe nothing Canada does can change China’s behaviour December 7, 2021 – Not since the 1980 Games in Moscow has Canada declined to send athletes – or officials – to the Olympics. But as the U.S.
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Game Misconduct: Canadians may love their hockey, but they also see serious problems with its culture
Half of those who played say misogyny, racism, inclusion and bullying are problems May 5, 2021 – Outdoor shinny on a winter afternoon, early mornings with cold coffee at the community rink and pick-up games in the neighbourhood cul-de-sac. Few
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Hockey Heaven: NHL’s all-Canadian division a hit with fans, even if it’s just supposed to be for one year
Hardcore fans twice as likely to say the North Division makes this season more exciting March 1, 2021 – Puck drop on the NHL season was three months later than usual this year and that’s not the only change. Due
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