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24/01/2025

The 5 candidates for the new Edmonton Prospects name are...
Edmonton Prospects Article by Len Nunes is in the link 👇

Months of waiting for the short list of name options that will forge the new identity of the Edmonton Prospects Baseball Club came to end on January 23rd. The Club released the 5 candidates for the…

22/01/2025

Big Question: What Is Mental Health?
New Article by Len Nunes in the link 👇

Three years ago for a previously owned website, I reached out to friend Kristopher Marks of Viv Mental Health (LINK). For all the light that “Bell Lets Talk” day shines on mental health…

22/01/2025

Oil Kings Wrestling for 4 Points:
New EOK Article by Len Nunes is in the link 👇

The hope was for 6 points on the 3-game Saskatchewan swing, the goal was 4. The goal was achieved with a solid team effort defeating the Regina Pats followed by a Gracyn Sawchyn-less drubbing off t…

16/01/2025

The Winnipeg Terminal, the best show about Winnipeg sports with two hosts from Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, returns for its second season. Mike and Joe catch up on where the Jets and Bombers are at, and look forward to seeing what 2025 brings for both clubs
The Winnipeg Terminal

The Winnipeg Terminal is back, as the best show about Winnipeg sports with two hosts from Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin returns for its second season. Mike and J...

15/01/2025

Oil Kings Looking For 6 Points - Edmonton Oil Kings article by Len Nunes in the link 👇

https://shotgunsportsnetwork.ca/oil-kings-head-to-saskatchewan-looking-for-6-points/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR05aoMc22xw4z1_XGKlAzjIjlflILxrO7CyjHdGSNEOUQJGyjeAk2aoXkY_aem_5AAsnwk6_VpGjepBOgxqDw

Is it still Weiner Wednesday if the Oil Kings are on the road? As "confirmed" by the Oil Kings social media, a hot dog is a sandwich. Enjoy one (or two) while listening to the game on Iheartradio. The 3 game road trip begins in Swift Current against a Broncos…

10/01/2025

Okay Edmonton Riverhawks, You Win - New Edmonton Riverhawks Article by Len Nunes
In the link 👇

https://shotgunsportsnetwork.ca/okay-edmonton-riverhawks-you-win/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR2wVQAMbVq7XNKgUKSjXE_PD9zxSzwu3HSsUd9ZbGExAYF0avYbfTR02bw_aem_dVMuv2SFBQBXmuRVrIjPuQ

Many folks wanted to dislike the Edmonton Riverhawks when they arrived in Edmonton in 2020. Reason being the inauspicious start when Managing Director Dr. Randy Gregg was quoted in the Edmonton Journal stating "his groups is looking to add a second Edmonton-based Western Canadian Baseball League Tea...

10/01/2025

ICYMI: Stop Missing Out On The Edmonton Oil Kings!
Article by Len Nunes is in the link 👇

A happy Weiner Wednesday to those who partake! A classic minor hockey league promo, the Edmonton Oil Kings also break out new traditions such as Elvis night coming up on Saturday and Wrestling Night on Friday January 24th featuring the wrestling company Love Pro Wrestling. If you believe hockey shou...

07/01/2025

07/01/2025

Photo courtesy of TSN Ok, is it just me, or is the CFL offseason the longest stretch of time in the history of the universe? The Calgary Stampeders have experienced a dynamic period over the past 60 days, marked by significant player movements, contract extensions, and notable performances. Here's a...

04/01/2025

Ranking Love Pro Wrestling T-Shirts - New LPW Article by Len Nunes in the link 👇

https://shotgunsportsnetwork.ca/ranking-love-pro-wrestling-t-shirts/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR2Uy0lAKNuat3c5nwFZ-CPYp6gtC64T6TT2V1SJXOFDGa3tebD3ugnkxU0_aem_xRB7m23nEFoHk96amtAjpw

Love Pro Wrestling (LPW) emanates out of The Rec Room South Edmonton Common every last Friday of the month. It was LPW 2: Don't Wanna Grow Up on March 25, 2022 that Len and Paige came on board as merchandise volunteers aiding Byron and Kristy who look after the door.…

03/01/2025

The Tour to Four!

We are ready to follow the Birmingham Stallions journey for number 4! Who are you most ready to see the stallions take on?

01/01/2025

Welcome to Episode 23 of "The Forge" Podcast. Ryan Messer of Shotgun Sports Network - Alabama covers the 3 past weeks in Birmingham pro sports, including the Bulls, Squadron, Barons, and Legion updates. Hit the link 👇

Welcome to the episode 23 of "The Forge" Podcast. Tonight we cover the 3 past week in Birmingham pro sports, including the Bulls, Squadron, Barons, and Legi...

01/01/2025

Hop onto the Edmonton Oil Kings Bandwagon - New EOK Article by Len Nunes in the link 👇

https://shotgunsportsnetwork.ca/hop-onto-the-edmonton-oil-kings-bandwagon/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1ufVye2PmvKXp5k5M50AKWFkRFBtIWJtmQkH471HcKznPzLmqg9D36uH8_aem_hRuqj9r-2_cSw6-2Xtbhgg

In 2022-23 the Oil Kings finished with 10 wins equaling 24 points. Last season the Club finished with 27 wins totaling 58 points. Today (January 1st), the team plays their 34th game of their 68 game schedule already collecting 18 wins for 38 points. The Oil Kings start the New…

21/12/2024

Cups And Playoffs, Christmas Wishes for Edmonton:
New Edmonton Sports Article by Len Nunes in the link 👇

Politically correct or not, this author still calls Edmonton the 'City of Champions'. The last Championship a professional team in Edmonton can lay claim to is the Edmonton Stingers in 2021. Maybe a fella needs to ask a higher power for some help to bring some credence back to a…

16/12/2024

Pace Of Play Rules Coming To WCBL:
New West Coast Baseball League Article by in the link 👇

Beginning in the 2018 season of Major League Baseball, nobody's favourite commissioner Rob Manfred installed "pace of play" rules into the game. Simple tweaks designed to reduce stall tactics and thereby shorten the overall length of the game. Some of these rules are coming to Alberta in 2025 via th...

15/12/2024

Edmonton: Bring Back Professional Lacrosse or Bring in the PWHL
New Article by Len Nunes in the link 👇

Len Nunes ponders whether Edmonton will see a PWHL or NLL team in the city.

11/12/2024

Calgary Flames Players at the 4 Nations Faceoff - New Article by in the link 👇

The 2024 4 Nations Face-Off, an elite international hockey competition, features top-tier talent from four powerhouse hockey nations: Canada, Sweden, Finland, and the United States. For fans of the Calgary Flames, this year's tournament is particularly notable due to the inclusion of one of their st...

08/12/2024

What To Expect From New Elks Coach Mark Kilam - New Edmonton Elks Article by Matt Morrissey in the link 👇
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Mark Kilam is widely respected for his tenure with the Calgary Stampeders, where he built a strong reputation as a special teams guru and for his leadership. Known for his attention to detail, innovative strategies, and ability to motivate players, Kilam brings a fresh perspective to the Elks. He ha...