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Vancouver Canucks have signed 6-foot, 190 lb. centre Mike Santorelli, GM Mike Gillis announced this morning.
Though new to the Canadian Football League, B.C. Lions practice roster linebacker Yaser Elqutub will join 80,000 others of the Muslim faith in Metro Vancouver this week in the observance of Ramadan, an Islamic holy month of fasting that poses unique challenges for an athlete pursuing a professional career. Football players of Arab extraction are not new to the CFL. Hamilton Tiger-Cats centre Marwan Hage (Lebanon) and former Lions offensive lineman Sherko Haji-Rasouli (Iran) are among those born in the Middle East who’ve gravitated toward the gridiron game as immigrant children in Canada.
At the end of the best game he ever played, on the Vancouver Whitecaps’ finest night so far in Major League Soccer, Brad Knighton traded jerseys with opposing striker Eddie Johnson. But the goalkeeper is giving David Ousted nothing. Knighton, a 28-year-old from North Carolina, has scraped and clawed for every crumb he has collected in professional soccer. He knows how to fight.
TORONTO – Both the starting pitchers and the hitters had been sputtering like an engine with corroded spark plugs. And to solve the problem, the Toronto Blue Jays had to hand the ball to a Triple-A lifer with four games […]