The playoff-bound Blue Jays made a last-minute deal to ensure they would field their best team possible in the post-season.
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When the ’92 Jays made a last-minute trade for David Cone
Monday, August 27th, 2018 Why the Blue Jays didn’t sell beer to fans until 1982
Monday, July 30th, 2018
The Blue Jays didn't sell beer for fans to enjoy in their seats for the team's first five seasons.
Geddy Lee, a rockstar, yes, but also a major baseball fan
Sunday, July 29th, 2018
The Rush frontman is a well-known fan of the Blue Jays, in addition to being a world-famous rock star.
How Harry Jerome impressed us all at the 1967 Pan Am Games
Wednesday, July 25th, 2018
It was a photo finish and a gold medal for Canadian Harry Jerome in the 100-metre final at the 1967 Pan Am Games in Winnipeg.
From 1988: Wayne Gretzky marries Janet Jones in Edmonton
Monday, July 16th, 2018
Celebrities and hockey fans turn out in Edmonton as Oilers star Wayne Gretzky weds actress Janet Jones.
How John Tavares finally saw his childhood dream come true
Tuesday, July 3rd, 2018
The NHL's John Tavares was tagged as a rising star from a young age.
The secret to the Subbans’ success
Tuesday, July 3rd, 2018
It comes down to the five D's, says Karl Subban: destination, dedication, discipline, determination and defence.