For Ronda Rousey, her Netflix-MVP headliner against Gina Carano this Saturday is about more than just a comeback. For her, it signals a much-needed revolution in MMA. At the recent presser for the event, things got heated when MMA journalist Ariel Helwani brought up the criticism from some about Rousey’s “placement on the card.” “That […]The post Ronda Rousey Eyes Netflix-Led MMA Revolution Against UFC in Fiery Kayla Harrison Response appeared first on EssentiallySports.
Month: May 2026
IBF makes ruling on Oleksandr Usyk’s title as fight with kickboxer Rico Verhoeven looms
The unified heavyweight champion will soon defend his WBC belt against Verhoeven at the pyramids of Giza
SJC Green Eagles ride dominating first half to AABHN junior boys rugby title
Riding a first half that was nothing short of dominating, the St. John’s College Green Eagles captured the AABHN junior boys rugby championship on Thursday at the Harlequins Grounds. “We did a great job with ball retention, which is what we were working on all week,” said SJC coach Scott Chisholm, whose team turned a […]
Funding announced for Erieau and Wheatley harbour rehabilitation work
Two local harbours will receive federal funding for upgrades. While the actual dollars are still to be determined, the funds will enable Erieau harbour, home to 25 commercial fishing vessels, to rehabilitate its breakwater. It will also allow Wheatley harbour, home to 59 commercial fishing vessels, to encapsulate its east pier in steel, construct a […]
Sports betting could be coming to Cascades Casino
City to sign an amendment to the Municipal Contribution Agreement it currently has with Cascades Casino to get a piece of the lottery pie
Calgary police release photos of suspect vehicle in fatal shooting
Calgary police are asking for the public’s help identifying a vehicle believed to be involved in the fatal shooting of a man connected to organized crime on Monday, May 11.
Non-Coding Gene May Shape Social and Behavioral Traits in Autism – Technology Networks
Non-Coding Gene May Shape Social and Behavioral Traits in Autism Technology NetworksMajor study identifies gene linked to autism CTV NewsAn X-linked long non-coding RNA, PTCHD1-AS , and the core features of autism Nature
With a busy summer in the forecast, B.C. Ferries adds extra sailings early – Times Colonist
With a busy summer in the forecast, B.C. Ferries adds extra sailings early Times ColonistThe science behind B.C. Ferries weather cancellations CBCBC Ferries preparing for busy summer, World Cup travel surge CTV NewsBC Ferries says disruptions possible during peak season, focusing on recovery Global NewsWhat’s changed for B.C. Ferries’ cancellations and delays? We looked at the data Yahoo News Canada
Carney government to announce review of Clean Electricity Regulations
Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to deliver his vision to transform Canada’s electricity sector with the ambitious goal of doubling the nation’s electricity grid, sources tell CBC News.
Lane Hutson’s ‘unreal motor’ on full display in Canadiens’ playoff run
The slippery second-year defenceman’s stellar playoff performance for the Canadiens is the product of an obsession that rarely shuts off, teammates say.