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Kelly Gruber pulled from Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame weekend event for controversial comments
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Kelly Gruber pulled from Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame weekend event for controversial comments
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NBA grants $500K to Toronto organization to build economic prosperity among Black Canadian youth
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Kelly Gruber pulled from Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame weekend event for controversial comments
Description
June 18, 2018
The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame pulled Kelly Gruber from its induction weekend festivities after the former Toronto Blue Jays third baseman made an awkward appearance during a Pitch Talks panel discussion a day earlier. Gruber was briefly on stage at the Homestand Sports event Thursday night with host Ashley Docking and Rogers Sportsnet broadcaster Kevin Barker in Toronto.
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Kelly Gruber pulled from Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame weekend event for controversial comments01:35 | June 18, 2018
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WNBA franchise awarded to Toronto, 1st outside of U.S.03:25 | May 23, 2024
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‘God bless Bo Bichette’: Blue Jays fan hit by ball takes it all in stride02:12 | May 22, 2024
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Blue Jays’ Davis Schneider on why iconic moustache is resonating with moms02:02 | May 9, 2024
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Global National: March 321:57 | March 3, 2024
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Alberta resident, Team Ontario skip Rachel Homan seeking fourth Scotties title01:48 | February 15, 2024
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Fans travel from all over for Toronto Maple Leafs practice at Nathan Phillips Square01:40 | February 8, 2024
-
Alex Formenton becomes 1st of 2018 World Juniors players to surrender to assault investigators00:48 | January 28, 2024
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OPP officer takes leave for pro hockey01:43 | January 16, 2024
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Ontario to ban ads for online gambling featuring pro-athletes, celebrities02:10 | August 29, 2023
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Cross-country journey to nationals for Delisle Pride bat boy02:00 | August 3, 2023
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Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray becomes 9th Canadian to win NBA title02:00 | June 13, 2023
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First tailgate party for Toronto Raptors outside Scotiabank Arena01:38 | April 12, 2023
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Toronto Argos fans pack Maple Leaf Square to celebrate the team’s 18th Grey Cup win01:20 | November 24, 2022
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Peterborough Lakers to battle Langley Thunder for Mann Cup lacrosse championship04:08 | September 7, 2022
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Kingston, Ont. soccer team rallies behind injured player02:34 | August 22, 2022
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Serena Williams to retire after US Open02:01 | August 9, 2022
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Ontario 55+ Summer Games underway in Peterborough01:49 | August 9, 2022
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Sheep Dog Trials returns to Kingston, Ont. after two year hiatus02:01 | August 5, 2022
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Top show-jumping horse gets big support from mini horse before competitions02:08 | July 3, 2022
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New basketball court, signature Hamilton show put Arkells back in community spotlight01:47 | June 24, 2022
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Tiger Woods returns to The Masters after car crash01:51 | April 7, 2022
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Canada draws Belgium, Croatia and Morocco in World Cup group01:38 | April 1, 2022
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Canadian men’s soccer team battles for spot in World Cup02:08 | March 24, 2022
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Gold Medalist Renata Fast talks Team Canada’s win at Beijing03:47 | February 28, 2022
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Canada’s Steven Dubois collects bronze in men’s short-track speed skating01:42 | February 13, 2022
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The Morning Show: September 2743:34 | September 27, 2021
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NBA grants $500K to Toronto organization to build economic prosperity among Black Canadian youth02:30 | June 10, 2021
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Golf courses and other outdoor sports facilities reopening on Saturday02:03 | May 20, 2021
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Walter Gretzky, father of hockey’s ‘Great One,’ laid to rest02:54 | March 6, 2021
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Walter Gretzky, ‘Canada’s hockey dad,’ dies at 8204:18 | March 5, 2021
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Liberal MPs call for boycott of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics05:56 | February 16, 2021
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Kelly Gruber pulled from Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame weekend event for controversial comments01:35 | June 18, 2018
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WNBA franchise awarded to Toronto, 1st outside of U.S.03:25 | May 23, 2024
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‘God bless Bo Bichette’: Blue Jays fan hit by ball takes it all in stride02:12 | May 22, 2024
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Blue Jays’ Davis Schneider on why iconic moustache is resonating with moms02:02 | May 9, 2024
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Global National: March 321:57 | March 3, 2024
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Alberta resident, Team Ontario skip Rachel Homan seeking fourth Scotties title01:48 | February 15, 2024
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Fans travel from all over for Toronto Maple Leafs practice at Nathan Phillips Square01:40 | February 8, 2024
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Alex Formenton becomes 1st of 2018 World Juniors players to surrender to assault investigators00:48 | January 28, 2024
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OPP officer takes leave for pro hockey01:43 | January 16, 2024
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Ontario to ban ads for online gambling featuring pro-athletes, celebrities02:10 | August 29, 2023
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Cross-country journey to nationals for Delisle Pride bat boy02:00 | August 3, 2023
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Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray becomes 9th Canadian to win NBA title02:00 | June 13, 2023
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First tailgate party for Toronto Raptors outside Scotiabank Arena01:38 | April 12, 2023
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Toronto Argos fans pack Maple Leaf Square to celebrate the team’s 18th Grey Cup win01:20 | November 24, 2022
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Peterborough Lakers to battle Langley Thunder for Mann Cup lacrosse championship04:08 | September 7, 2022
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Kingston, Ont. soccer team rallies behind injured player02:34 | August 22, 2022
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Serena Williams to retire after US Open02:01 | August 9, 2022
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Ontario 55+ Summer Games underway in Peterborough01:49 | August 9, 2022
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Sheep Dog Trials returns to Kingston, Ont. after two year hiatus02:01 | August 5, 2022
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Top show-jumping horse gets big support from mini horse before competitions02:08 | July 3, 2022
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New basketball court, signature Hamilton show put Arkells back in community spotlight01:47 | June 24, 2022
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Tiger Woods returns to The Masters after car crash01:51 | April 7, 2022
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Canada draws Belgium, Croatia and Morocco in World Cup group01:38 | April 1, 2022
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Canadian men’s soccer team battles for spot in World Cup02:08 | March 24, 2022
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Gold Medalist Renata Fast talks Team Canada’s win at Beijing03:47 | February 28, 2022
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Canada’s Steven Dubois collects bronze in men’s short-track speed skating01:42 | February 13, 2022
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The Morning Show: September 2743:34 | September 27, 2021
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NBA grants $500K to Toronto organization to build economic prosperity among Black Canadian youth02:30 | June 10, 2021
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Golf courses and other outdoor sports facilities reopening on Saturday02:03 | May 20, 2021
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Walter Gretzky, father of hockey’s ‘Great One,’ laid to rest02:54 | March 6, 2021
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Walter Gretzky, ‘Canada’s hockey dad,’ dies at 8204:18 | March 5, 2021
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Liberal MPs call for boycott of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics05:56 | February 16, 2021
Kelly Gruber pulled from Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame weekend event for controversial comments
Description
June 18, 2018
The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame pulled Kelly Gruber from its induction weekend festivities after the former Toronto Blue Jays third baseman made an awkward appearance during a Pitch Talks panel discussion a day earlier. Gruber was briefly on stage at the Homestand Sports event Thursday night with host Ashley Docking and Rogers Sportsnet broadcaster Kevin Barker in Toronto.
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