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A report from Halifax CAO Jacques Dubé says municipal council should not support a proposed CFL-friendly stadium in Shannon Park, but could consider a one-time $20-million payment for a facility if a better location is found.

A change of scenery is doing a world of good for Bedford, N.S., basketball player Nate Darling, who sat out all of last season after transferring from the University of Alabama-Birmingham to the University of Delaware.

The Acadia Axemen, the undefeated champions of Atlantic University Sport football, are preparing for Saturday afternoon's Uteck Bowl national semifinal against the Quebec-conference champion Montreal Carabins in Wolfville.

All 17 players on the Pennsylvania-based Johnstown Warriors team — known as Crosby's Girls — were in Crosby's Little Penguins program.

Organizers released details Wednesday about the 31-game, 10-team tournament to be held in Halifax and Truro, N.S., from March 31 to April 10 next year.

The Nova Scotia School Athletic Federation's board has voted to sanction rugby once again, four months after it abruptly pulled its support over safety concerns.

Allie Munroe wants little girls playing hockey to be able to aim for more than the Olympics. The 22-year-old from Yarmouth is spending the year playing in the Swedish Women’s Hockey League, but was close to home this week for the Canadian women national team’s fall training camp in Liverpool.

Dante Isadore is one of 100 Canadian athletes chosen to compete at RBC Training Ground in Calgary on Sept. 14-15.

A sports economist says the backers of a proposed CFL franchise in Halifax should take a page out of the playbook of the HFX Wanderers FC to get more public support.

A 'voluminous' package was delivered to the municipality's CAO after business hours Friday, says proponent Anthony LeBlanc.