by South Asian Star | Oct 24, 2025 | Sports
When Kristýna Kaltounková was selected by the New York Sirens at the PWHL Draft this past June, she knew the moment was bigger than herself.The 23-year-old hard-shooting Czech forward was the first European taken with the first overall draft pick.That may not seem...
by South Asian Star | Oct 23, 2025 | Sports
Around 8:10 p.m. ET on Friday, the excitement will have given way to tension — the kind that only playoff baseball can provide.Yes, the World Series will return to Canada for the first time in 32 years. That, in itself, is a statement and achievement worth...
by South Asian Star | Oct 22, 2025 | Sports
Freddie Freeman is always happy to return to Toronto, even if Blue Jays fans might not give him a warm reception.Freeman is a dual Canadian-American citizen who has represented Canada in the World Baseball Classic.However, he’s also one of the stars of the Los...
by South Asian Star | Oct 21, 2025 | Sports
New documentary offers behind-the-scenes look at birth of the Northern Super LeagueAs the Northern Super League gears up for its first-ever post-season, Michele Hozer’s documentary “The Pitch” provides a timely behind-the-scenes look at the making of...
by South Asian Star | Oct 20, 2025 | Sports
Melisa Kekic scored the winner in the 73rd minute and fellow substitute Julia Amireh added two insurance goals as Canada defeated Nigeria 4-1 Sunday in its opening game at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Sale, Morocco. After Kekic gave Canada a 2-1 lead,...
by South Asian Star | Oct 19, 2025 | Sports
Canadian Leylah Fernandez got off to a quick start and then had to battle to defeat Tereza Valentova of the Czech Republic 6-0, 5-7, 6-3 in the championship final of the Japan Women’s Open on Saturday night.The 23-year-old Fernandez, of Laval, Que., needed only...
