https://garbuttdisposal.ca/ Canadian sport, covered without the noise. en-CA Thu, 10 Sep 2026 04:13:47 +0000 https://garbuttdisposal.ca/igaming/kalshis-trading-volume-heavily-skewed-towards-sports-short-dated-crypt/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/igaming/kalshis-trading-volume-heavily-skewed-towards-sports-short-dated-crypt/ Cole Harrington iGaming Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:07:37 +0000 Analysis of Kalshi's trade data reveals 95% of August volume came from contracts with disputed swap status, as courts split on whether prediction markets qualify under Commodity Exchange Act. The platform's rapid growth is concentrated in sports betting and short-term crypto contracts while traditional financial hedging instruments represent less than 1% of activity. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/hockey/celtics-face-pivotal-season-amid-roster-changes-and-championship-aspir/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/hockey/celtics-face-pivotal-season-amid-roster-changes-and-championship-aspir/ Cole Harrington Hockey Wed, 09 Sep 2026 20:40:12 +0000 The Boston Celtics enter a transformative season with MVP candidate Jayson Tatum, new veteran leadership from Mike Conley, and lingering questions after trading Jaylen Brown. Key contract decisions and roster adjustments will shape their championship pursuit in a competitive Eastern Conference. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/hockey/mac-allisters-stunner-lifts-liverpool-past-atletico-as-contract-talks/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/hockey/mac-allisters-stunner-lifts-liverpool-past-atletico-as-contract-talks/ Cole Harrington Hockey Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:12:33 +0000 Alexis Mac Allister answered contract questions with a match-winning strike in Liverpool's Champions League victory over Atletico Madrid, showcasing his value amid ongoing discussions about his future at Anfield. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/football/seahawks-dj-jobe-secures-thrilling-victory-with-game-sealing-end-zone/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/football/seahawks-dj-jobe-secures-thrilling-victory-with-game-sealing-end-zone/ Marc-André Roy CFL & NFL Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:39:50 -0400 Seattle Seahawks cornerback D.J. Jobe delivered a dramatic game-winning interception in the final moments against the Carolina Panthers, denying rookie quarterback Drake Maye's potential go-ahead touchdown pass in the end zone to preserve a hard-fought victory. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/football/nfl-week-1-preview-rams-favored-over-49ers-in-historic-australia-game/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/football/nfl-week-1-preview-rams-favored-over-49ers-in-historic-australia-game/ Marc-André Roy CFL & NFL Thu, 10 Sep 2026 03:48:46 +0000 The NFL's international slate begins with a high-stakes NFC West showdown in Australia, while several key matchups highlight the opening weekend across the league. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/basketball/purdues-trey-kaufman-renn-wins-court-battle-against-ncaa-opening-path/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/basketball/purdues-trey-kaufman-renn-wins-court-battle-against-ncaa-opening-path/ Devon Clarke Basketball Wed, 09 Sep 2026 19:09:42 +0000 Former Purdue star Trey Kaufman-Renn has been granted a temporary restraining order against the NCAA, potentially allowing him to return to college basketball despite being drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2026. The legal victory could set a precedent for drafted players seeking to maintain college eligibility. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/basketball/former-purdue-star-trey-kaufman-renn-wins-court-battle-for-sixth-colle/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/basketball/former-purdue-star-trey-kaufman-renn-wins-court-battle-for-sixth-colle/ Devon Clarke Basketball Wed, 09 Sep 2026 20:06:42 +0000 An Indiana judge granted the ex-Boilermakers forward a temporary restraining order against NCAA eligibility rules, allowing him to play another college season after being drafted by the NBA's Timberwolves. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/baseball/brewers-fans-voice-concerns-over-offense-pitching-ahead-of-playoffs-de/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/baseball/brewers-fans-voice-concerns-over-offense-pitching-ahead-of-playoffs-de/ Tyler Brennan Baseball Thu, 10 Sep 2026 03:24:43 +0000 A new SB Nation survey reveals Milwaukee Brewers supporters' postseason worries about homer power, rotation depth and middle relief despite owning baseball's top record. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/baseball/vladimir-guerrero-jrs-offensive-slump-threatens-blue-jays-playoff-push/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/baseball/vladimir-guerrero-jrs-offensive-slump-threatens-blue-jays-playoff-push/ Tyler Brennan Baseball Wed, 09 Sep 2026 17:50:26 -0400 Toronto's postseason hopes are fading as their star first baseman battles prolonged struggles at the plate, with statistical models showing their playoff odds have dropped below 20%. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/soccer/mls-shatters-transfer-spending-records-in-watershed-summer-window/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/soccer/mls-shatters-transfer-spending-records-in-watershed-summer-window/ Sam Poulin Soccer Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:08:00 +0000 Major League Soccer posts unprecedented $370 million in transfer spending and $218 million in revenue during a landmark summer window featuring World Cup stars, marking a transformative period for North American soccer. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/soccer/toronto-fc-makes-unwanted-club-history-with-consecutive-own-goals-amid/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/soccer/toronto-fc-makes-unwanted-club-history-with-consecutive-own-goals-amid/ Sam Poulin Soccer Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:33:00 +0000 A defensive blunder leads to Toronto FC conceding an own goal in back-to-back matches for the first time in franchise history against Nashville SC, exposing systemic issues that threaten their postseason hopes. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/igaming/sun-international-reports-strong-h1-growth-for-sunbet-with-355-revenue/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/igaming/sun-international-reports-strong-h1-growth-for-sunbet-with-355-revenue/ Cole Harrington iGaming Tue, 08 Sep 2026 11:01:51 +0000 Sun International's SunBet platform delivered R1.18 billion ($73.6 million) in H1 2024 revenue, outpacing South Africa's online market growth. The company plans to double its domestic market share while expanding into new African territories and improving its sports betting capabilities through platform enhancements and strategic acquisitions. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/hockey/celtics-face-pivotal-season-amid-jaylen-brown-trade-fallout-and-roster/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/hockey/celtics-face-pivotal-season-amid-jaylen-brown-trade-fallout-and-roster/ Cole Harrington Hockey Tue, 08 Sep 2026 19:50:55 +0000 Boston enters training camp with lingering questions about the Jaylen Brown trade, Mike Conley's fit, and which young players can step up after a franchise-altering offseason. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/hockey/arsenal-rallies-past-chelsea-to-maintain-perfect-start-man-united-stun/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/hockey/arsenal-rallies-past-chelsea-to-maintain-perfect-start-man-united-stun/ Cole Harrington Hockey Sun, 06 Sep 2026 11:32:00 -0400 Martin Odegaard's second-half winner secured Arsenal's third straight victory while Manchester United conceded deep in stoppage time to draw 2-2 at Everton. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/football/sec-leaders-to-vote-on-expelling-lsu-over-roster-dispute-involving-for/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/football/sec-leaders-to-vote-on-expelling-lsu-over-roster-dispute-involving-for/ Marc-André Roy CFL & NFL Wed, 09 Sep 2026 03:34:39 +0000 The Southeastern Conference will hold an emergency meeting to consider expelling LSU following its defiance of league rules by attempting to roster players with NFL experience, escalating into a major legal and governance crisis for the conference. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/football/chad-kellys-commanding-performance-lifts-argonauts-to-pivotal-labour-d/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/football/chad-kellys-commanding-performance-lifts-argonauts-to-pivotal-labour-d/ Marc-André Roy CFL & NFL Mon, 07 Sep 2026 17:55:53 -0400 Toronto quarterback Chad Kelly threw for 319 yards and three touchdowns while overcoming an early interception to lead the Argonauts to a 37-22 Labour Day Classic victory over Hamilton, strengthening Toronto's playoff position in the CFL East Division. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/basketball/nba-analysts-break-down-miami-heats-offseason-moves-and-denver-nuggets/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/basketball/nba-analysts-break-down-miami-heats-offseason-moves-and-denver-nuggets/ Devon Clarke Basketball Tue, 08 Sep 2026 18:11:33 +0000 Kevin O'Connor and Brady Hawk provide detailed examination of the Miami Heat's roster changes including Klay Thompson addition and evaluate Denver Nuggets' starting lineup concerns in latest Yahoo Sports NBA podcast. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/basketball/nba-files-trademark-for-aba-challenge-series-as-brooklyn-nets-lead-lea/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/basketball/nba-files-trademark-for-aba-challenge-series-as-brooklyn-nets-lead-lea/ Devon Clarke Basketball Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:47:25 +0000 The NBA's trademark filing for 'ABA Challenge Series' coincides with the Brooklyn Nets' 60th anniversary ABA celebration, signaling potential league-wide recognition of the ABA-NBA merger's 50th anniversary. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/baseball/blue-jays-face-roster-crunch-as-santander-nears-return-from-injury/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/baseball/blue-jays-face-roster-crunch-as-santander-nears-return-from-injury/ Tyler Brennan Baseball Tue, 08 Sep 2026 11:00:48 -0400 The Toronto Blue Jays must make a tough roster decision when outfielder Anthony Santander completes his rehab assignment and is ready to return, creating competition among outfielders for limited playing time. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/baseball/rockies-late-rally-falls-short-in-5-3-loss-to-yankees-despite-gabriel/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/baseball/rockies-late-rally-falls-short-in-5-3-loss-to-yankees-despite-gabriel/ Tyler Brennan Baseball Wed, 09 Sep 2026 02:27:41 +0000 Colorado's young pitchers showed promise but defensive miscues and a quiet offense proved costly in a tight contest against New York as the Rockies fell 5-3 at Yankee Stadium. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/igaming/prediction-markets-reshape-nfl-betting-as-traditional-sportsbooks-face/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/igaming/prediction-markets-reshape-nfl-betting-as-traditional-sportsbooks-face/ Cole Harrington iGaming Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:56:35 +0000 The 2023 NFL season marks a pivotal shift in sports wagering as prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket challenge traditional operators with innovative products and younger demographics, forcing rapid industry adaptation. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/hockey/los-angeles-angels-eliminated-from-playoffs-amid-ownership-transition/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/hockey/los-angeles-angels-eliminated-from-playoffs-amid-ownership-transition/ Cole Harrington Hockey Mon, 07 Sep 2026 23:58:56 +0000 The Angels' 12-year playoff drought continues after mathematical elimination, but Stan Kroenke's impending $4 billion purchase and front office restructuring signal potential franchise revival. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/hockey/wsl2-season-kicks-off-with-shocks-standout-performances-in-opening-rou/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/hockey/wsl2-season-kicks-off-with-shocks-standout-performances-in-opening-rou/ Cole Harrington Hockey Tue, 08 Sep 2026 03:40:00 +0000 The Barclays Women's Super League 2 opened with surprise results, late drama and new signings making immediate impacts across seven matches, including Sunderland's 4-1 thrashing of Bristol City and Southampton's impressive 3-1 away win at Durham. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/football/stampeders-wells-jr-and-barnes-connect-for-41-yard-touchdown-in-pivota/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/football/stampeders-wells-jr-and-barnes-connect-for-41-yard-touchdown-in-pivota/ Marc-André Roy CFL & NFL Mon, 07 Sep 2026 20:28:18 -0400 Calgary quarterback Jake Maier found receiver Marken Michel for a crucial 41-yard touchdown in their victory over Edmonton, showcasing the team's offensive growth and defensive dominance in a 27-13 win that tightens the West Division race. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/football/buffalo-bills-emerge-as-top-threat-to-rams-super-bowl-reign-with-josh/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/football/buffalo-bills-emerge-as-top-threat-to-rams-super-bowl-reign-with-josh/ Marc-André Roy CFL & NFL Mon, 07 Sep 2026 07:13:27 +0000 As the NFL season kicks off, analysts see Josh Allen and the retooled Bills as the most likely challengers to the defending champion Rams, with their Week 5 showdown potentially previewing a Super Bowl matchup. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/basketball/nbas-historic-parity-era-continues-as-knicks-claim-2026-title-nine-tea/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/basketball/nbas-historic-parity-era-continues-as-knicks-claim-2026-title-nine-tea/ Devon Clarke Basketball Mon, 07 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000 The New York Knicks' 2026 NBA championship extended the league's unprecedented streak of nine consecutive seasons with different champions, sparking debate about which teams could continue the trend in 2026-2027. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/basketball/brooklyn-nets-embrace-youth-movement-with-leagues-youngest-roster-ahea/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/basketball/brooklyn-nets-embrace-youth-movement-with-leagues-youngest-roster-ahea/ Devon Clarke Basketball Mon, 07 Sep 2026 16:45:14 +0000 The Brooklyn Nets have finalized their roster with 15 standard contracts and three two-way deals, featuring the NBA's youngest squad for the second consecutive year. With eight players on rookie contracts and a focus on positional versatility, coach Jordi Fernandez aims to blend development with playoff aspirations. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/baseball/athletics-face-playoff-hungry-blue-jays-in-crucial-homestand-opener/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/baseball/athletics-face-playoff-hungry-blue-jays-in-crucial-homestand-opener/ Tyler Brennan Baseball Tue, 08 Sep 2026 01:05:00 +0000 The struggling Oakland Athletics host the Toronto Blue Jays as left-hander Jacob Lopez looks to continue his strong second half against Cy Young contender Dylan Cease in a series with major playoff implications for Toronto. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/baseball/anthony-santander-to-begin-rehab-assignment-as-blue-jays-face-athletic/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/baseball/anthony-santander-to-begin-rehab-assignment-as-blue-jays-face-athletic/ Tyler Brennan Baseball Tue, 08 Sep 2026 01:47:00 +0000 Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Anthony Santander will start a rehabilitation assignment with the Buffalo Bisons on Wednesday, marking his first game action since being sidelined with injury, as the Blue Jays continue their series against the Oakland Athletics at Sutter Health Park. https://garbuttdisposal.ca/soccer/transfer-rumors-chiesas-liverpool-future-in-doubt-as-premier-league-cl/ https://garbuttdisposal.ca/soccer/transfer-rumors-chiesas-liverpool-future-in-doubt-as-premier-league-cl/ Sam Poulin Soccer Mon, 07 Sep 2026 22:43:05 +0000 Liverpool's Federico Chiesa could seek a January exit, Jadon Sancho nears a Premier League return, and AC Milan target Real Madrid's Endrick in a flurry of transfer activity. Manchester clubs pursue young talent while Brentford aim to retain Kevin Schade amid Arsenal interest.