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The WNBA star was freed in exchange for notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. The exchange comes four months after Griner was sentenced to nine years in Russian prison, after being arrested in February for entering the country with cannabis oil.

Brittney Griner freed from Russia in prisoner swap with arms dealer

WNBA star Brittney Griner freed from Russia in prisoner swap with arms dealer (PHOTOS)

Outrage pours in after WNBA star Brittney Griner sentenced to nine years in Russian prison on drug charges

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Canada may have bowed out in the Round of 16 at the latest FIFA World Cup, but they still picked up a decent payday in the process.

How much money Canada’s men's national team made at the FIFA World Cup

The Edmonton Oilers have had a strange history between the pipes. For a franchise approaching its 50th season in the NHL, there has been a considerable lack of consistency at the goaltending position.

9 goalies you forgot played for Edmonton Oilers

Though the 2026 FIFA World Cup just ended, Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Canadian government are already preparing to reach new heights for 2030.

PM Mark Carney to make largest-ever investment in Canadian sports

Canada’s recent FIFA World Cup run was a historic one for the men’s national team. Canada didn’t just win its first knockout‑stage match; the team also reached the Round of 16 for the first time in its history. Was it enough to move the needle in the latest FIFA men’s world rankings?

Where Canada sits in the latest FIFA men's world rankings

Canadians across the country were highly anticipating this year’s FIFA World Cup, in large part due to the fact that Vancouver and Toronto served as two of the host cities. While the sport was already big north of the border, it’s resulted in even more Canadian fans.

Record number of Canadians watched FIFA World Cup on TV

At least one analytics model is liking the Edmonton Oilers offseason so far. GM Stan Bowman has been busy this summer, revamping the goaltending situation and shipping out Darnell Nurse in a cap-clearing trade. It’s been an interesting few weeks, and debate has already started on whether or not the team is better off for it.

Analytics model giving Edmonton Oilers some of the highest Stanley Cup odds

The Edmonton Elks want to hear all the cheers, applause, and barks this weekend. The Elks are in action against the BC Lions at Commonwealth Stadium Friday night, and it’s one that dog lovers will not want to miss.

You can bring your dog to the Edmonton Elks game this weekend

The Edmonton Oilers will kick off the 2026-27 regular season earlier than usual. The NHL is expanding to an 84-game schedule this upcoming season, and that means some changes had to be made. Oilers fans are used to the season starting in early October, but that will no longer be the case this time around.

Edmonton Oilers begin NHL season in September for first time ever

The Edmonton Elks were not supposed to be this good. Heading into the 2026 CFL season, expectations were tempered for the Elks. They were coming off a 7-11 season where they finished last in the West Division, and the hope was that the team could take a step toward being a playoff contender.

Edmonton Elks Grey Cup odds have skyrocketed

Who says Rogers and Bell Media have the final say on sports radio in Canada? Over the past several years, sports radio stations across Western Canada have been dying off. Earlier this month, Rogers killed off Sportsnet 650 in Vancouver and Sportsnet 960 in Calgary, leaving both cities without all-sports radio.

How Edmonton resurrected sports radio without TSN or Sportsnet's help

The Edmonton Oilers officially released their schedule for the upcoming 2026-27 NHL season on Thursday morning. This year’s slate will include 84 games for the first time since the 1993-94 season after the league upped the number of regular-season games from the usual 82.

Daylight saving time screws with Edmonton Oilers Saturday-night schedule

Things have been rather quiet surrounding the Edmonton Oilers since free-agency day, but they may not be done making moves just yet.

Edmonton Oilers still have one intriguing free-agent option remaining

The UFC will be returning to Edmonton for the first time in nearly two years. It was announced on Saturday that Rogers Place will be hosting a UFC Fight Night event on Saturday, Oct. 17. It marks the first UFC event in Edmonton since November 2024, which saw a Fight Night card headlined by a flyweight bout between Brandon Moreno and Amir Albazi.

UFC returning to Edmonton and here's how to get tickets

The Canadian men’s national team went further than ever before at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Not only did Canada advance from the group stage for the first time, they also picked up their first-ever knockout round victory against South Africa, before falling to Morocco in the Round of 16.

Where Canada ranks in the FIFA World Cup final standings

Jack Campbell announced his retirement from pro hockey in an Instagram video on Sunday. It ends a 176-game NHL career with the Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Los Angeles Kings, and Dallas Stars.

Former Edmonton Oilers goalie starts new career as a life coach

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