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The city of Calgary is still reeling after the shutdown of its only all-sports radio station last week. Sportsnet 960 was abruptly pulled off the air on July 7, after being a part of six stations across the country shuttered by Rogers, which also included another 660 News, another Calgary station.

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The sports media landscape in Calgary took a big hit on Tuesday. Sportsnet 960, the only all-sports radio program in Calgary that served as the home of the Flames, Wranglers, and Hitmen, was abruptly pulled off the air. The shutdown isn’t just the end of an era for Calgarians, but also resulted in several talented personalities losing their jobs.

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The Calgary Flames organization was as shocked as anybody to learn that Sportsnet 960 had been pulled off the airwaves on Tuesday.

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Calgary Flames goaltender Devin Cooley is having himself quite the offseason. The 29-year-old headed overseas once the 2025-26 season had wrapped up to suit up for the USA at the World Championships. Shortly after the tournament finished, he proposed to his now fiancée, Natalie Weyers, in front of a beautiful backdrop at Lake Lucerne.

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Alberta had some major representation at Friday’s FIFA World Cup match between Spain and Belgium. The outing, which took place at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, saw Calgary’s own Tate McRae deliver the game ball for the quarter-final match. She donned a black Adidas jacket with white pants as she took the pitch in front of the 69,650 fans who gathered to watch.

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It’s every hockey fan’s dream to party with the Stanley Cup, but rarely does it ever happen. Yet, that didn’t stop two hockey fans from getting up close and personal with hockey’s holy grail during the Carolina Hurricanes celebration last month. Following Carolina’s 3-0 Game 6 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights to clinch the Stanley Cup, a pair of New York Islanders fans managed to scheme their way into the team celebration.

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The Calgary Flames media landscape took a massive blow on Tuesday. Rogers announced early on July 7 that Sportsnet 960 was being taken off the airwaves. The news took fans, those working at the station, and even the Flames organization by complete surprise.

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It has been a dark day for the Canadian sports media landscape. Following the abrupt closure of Sportsnet 650 in Vancouver on Tuesday morning, similar news has come out of Calgary, with Sportsnet 960 also being pulled off the air. The station was running its usual morning programming, but abruptly changed to dead air as the day progressed.

Sportsnet 960 pulled off the air as Calgary loses sports radio

It’s one thing to lose your luggage, but have you ever ended up in the wrong city? That was the case for Canadian national team right back Alistair Johnston, who shared on Sunday that he learned his lesson never to fly with Frontier Airlines.

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You can’t say Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon doesn’t put family first. Dundon, whose Hurricanes won its second Stanley Cup championship in franchise history last month, chose to have several family members’ names engraved on what many believe is the best trophy in sports.

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Vancouver might be one of the world’s best hosts when it comes to international sporting events. The city is coming off a wildly successful 2026 FIFA World Cup, where Vancouver was one of two Canadian hosts alongside Toronto. This was the first time the men’s tournament was played on Canadian soil, and the city impressed with a total of seven matches being hosted at BC Place over the course of three and a half weeks.

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It was far from an ideal FIFA World Cup for Alphonso Davies. The Canadian soccer superstar was held to just 15 minutes of total playtime throughout the 2026 World Cup due to a nagging hamstring injury. Davies’ only appearance came at the tail-end of Canada’s 1-0 victory over South Africa in the Round of 32.

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The Calgary Flames have locked up a big part of the blueline. Just weeks after trading for defenceman Simon Nemec, the team announced on Monday that they had inked the 22-year-old to a five-year contract. The new deal will run through the 2030-31 season and carries a cap hit of $7.25 million.

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The Canadian men’s national team has participated in just three FIFA World Cup tournaments, but they’ve got a great chance to qualify for a fourth in 2030.

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The Calgary Flames have a bit of a logjam on their blueline. After acquiring both Simon Nemec and Jacob Middleton in separate deals, the Flames have nine NHL defencemen vying for spots next season. Based on several projections, here is how it looks like things will play out for the opening night lineup should no further trades be made:

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