Sports

Professional wrestlers brought their sport of spectacle to the Sackville Heights Community Centre on Feb. 29.

Photo essayA family night at the ring

Wrestlers put on a show in Lower Sackville

Mar 5, 2020

Payden Olsen serves in the final 2020 Paralympic sitting volleyball qualifier.

Former university soccer star is heading to the Paralympics for sitting volleyball

Team Canada undefeated at qualifying tournament in Halifax

Mar 5, 2020

Ali Ragab, 18, poses for a photograph at a practice for his basketball team, Halifax Prep.

From Cairo to the court, this 18-year-old basketball player stands out

J.L. Ilsley High School student is making his mark on the basketball court

Feb 26, 2020

The Halifax Mooseheads do yoga to help with mental and physical relaxation before the playoffs in spring 2019.

Hockey and yoga: there is space for both

Aggression is common in men’s hockey and introducing yoga has become part of a larger conversation

Feb 13, 2020

Dalhousie's synchronized swimming team holds a bent-knee position.

Dalhousie's synchronized swimming team to make a splash at national competition

The university's synchronized swimming team is growing — but the sport as a whole is still flying under the radar

Feb 6, 2020

Anne Cogdon playing pickleball

Pickle boat. Pickle dog. Pickleball?

Sport picking up players and fans as it grows across the province

Jan 31, 2020

Mary-Anne Arsenault and Emma Logan embrace as their team wins the 2020 Nova Scotia Scotties Tournament of Hearts.

Nova Scotia curling championships conclude in Dartmouth

Team led by Mary-Anne Arsenault wins 7-4 at Nova Scotia Scotties tournament in Dartmouth

Jan 27, 2020

James Janssen poses with his sketchbook, where he's sketched some of the fans of the Wanderers.

Artist depicts ‘unique vibe’ of Halifax Wanderers fan community

James Janssen says his drawings are a way to ‘give back’ to the fans

Jan 26, 2020

Saskatchewan Roughriders president and CEO Craig Reynolds (left), CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie (middle) and Toronto Argonauts general manager Michael Clemons (right) at the Touchdown Atlantic press conference.

CFL’s Touchdown Atlantic lands in Halifax

Roughriders and Argonauts will play at Huskies Stadium July 25, 2020

Jan 23, 2020

Sports & Entertainment Atlantic president Chris Larsen pitches an international rugby match to the special events advisory committee.

Ciao! Canada national men’s rugby set to face Italy in Halifax 

Sports & Entertainment Atlantic pitches Italy vs. Canada match at Wanderers Grounds to special events advisory committee  

Jan 20, 2020