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[ad_1] For more than three decades Canadian speed skaters from across the country have made their way to the Olympic

[ad_1] The Detroit Lions are trading quarterback Matthew Stafford to the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for quarterback Jared Goff,

[ad_1] Russia’s Roman Repilov won his second consecutive men’s luge world championship Saturday, overtaking World Cup champion Felix Loch in

[ad_1] Canadian Marie-Michele Gagnon, wearing bib No. 29, earned bronze in super-G and bumped star skier Sofia Goggia off the podium in

[ad_1] Megan Oldham took silver in the women’s ski big air and fellow Canadian Laurie Blouin earned a bronze in

[ad_1] Germany won five of the nine available medals on the first day of luge’s world championships Friday, including a

[ad_1] Sweeping a three-game series against the Ottawa Senators has refreshed the Vancouver Canucks outlook as the squad heads back

[ad_1] Auston Matthews scored the winner on a third-period power play Thursday as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Edmonton

[ad_1] The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired left-handed pitcher Steven Matz in a trade with the New York Mets. The

[ad_1] The Vancouver Canucks’ so-called “lotto line” is starting to cash in. The top trio of Brock Boeser, Elias Pettersson

[ad_1] Megan Quinn scored the go-ahead goal at 19:07 of the second period, and the Toronto Six downed the Buffalo

[ad_1] Rafa Nadal feels tennis players are privileged to be able to compete at the Australian Open during the COVID-19

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[ad_1] Remember the word: Playbook. This is the rule book that the IOC and Tokyo organizers are set to roll

[ad_1] FIFA set a new target Tuesday of finalizing North American host cities for the 2026 World Cup — if

[ad_1] Kyle Alexander spent 97 days in the NBA bubble — and didn’t see a single meaningful minute of game

[ad_1] A hat trick from Brandon Sutter lifted the Vancouver Canucks to a 7-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on

[ad_1] The Toronto Argonauts have signed former Pittsburgh Steelers and Oakland Raiders wide receiver Martavis Bryant, who has been suspended

[ad_1] For Jessica Korda, the Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions was all about her ability to just hang in there.

[ad_1] The Edmonton Oilers might not have like their start, but they might be bigger fans of their finish. Leon

[ad_1] George Armstrong, who captained the Toronto Maple Leafs to four Stanley Cups in the 1960s and wore the blue

[ad_1] Dustin Poirier stopped Conor McGregor with a flurry of punches midway through the second round Sunday, avenging his loss

[ad_1] Winnipeg Jets fans, stuck at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic without the ability to vent to their pals

[ad_1] Columbus and Winnipeg hooked up for a blockbuster NHL trade Saturday, with the Blue Jackets dealing Pierre-Luc Dubois and a 2022

[ad_1] Rain and snowfall forced the cancellation of the second men’s World Cup downhill on the Streif course Saturday in

[ad_1] Norman Powell scored 23 points, OG Anunoby added 21 and the Toronto Raptors recovered in the second half after

[ad_1] Hank Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth but went on to

[ad_1] Three games into the 2021 NHL regular season, Calgary Flames fans are gleefully relishing the all-Canadian chapter of what

[ad_1] The head of the International Olympic Committee and local organizers are pushing back against reports that the postponed Tokyo Olympics

[ad_1] Paula Badosa became the first player entered for next month’s Australian Open to confirm a positive test for COVID-19

[ad_1] Bo Horvat scored the shootout winner to give the Vancouver Canucks a 6-5 victory over the Montreal Canadiens Wednesday.

[ad_1] If there’s a silver lining to the Toronto Raptors’ sluggish 111-102 loss to Miami on Wednesday, it’s that they’ll

[ad_1] When Philip Rivers first started tossing footballs as a high-school ball boy, he heaved them any way he could.

[ad_1] Canadian Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe says she’ll skip a second straight WNBA season in order to focus on the Tokyo Olympics.

[ad_1] The Atlanta Dream are close to being sold, ending defeated Sen. Kelly Loeffler’s contentious stint as a WNBA owner.

[ad_1] Former Canadian assistant coach Rhian Wilkinson has joined the England women’s team coaching staff. Wilkinson quit Canada Soccer last

[ad_1] The Tokyo Olympics are to open in six months on July 23. Interestingly, Tokyo organizers have no public program

[ad_1] Johnny Gaudreau had a goal and an assist for the Calgary Flames in Monday’s 5-2 win over the Vancouver

[ad_1] The Toronto Maple Leafs have lost goaltender Aaron Dell to the waiver wire. The New Jersey Devils claimed Dell

[ad_1] Three shots behind with six holes to play, Kevin Na birdied three straight holes and finished with an up-and-down

[ad_1] Canada’s Justin Kripps and Cam Stones picked up their second bronze medals at the World Cup stop in St.

[ad_1] Remember Vinicius, the combination of various Brazilian animals? Or how about Falah, the athletic falcon? There’s Hero the Hedgehog,

[ad_1] Jacob Markstrom’s 32-save shutout against his former club spurred the Calgary Flames to a 3-0 win over the Vancouver

[ad_1] History for Kaillie Humphries. History for Francesco Friedrich. For a pair of bobsledders who have dominated their eras, Saturday’s

[ad_1] More than 621,000 Canadians play in organized hockey leagues, but community hockey has been suspended in most provinces with

[ad_1] Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-high 33 points and dropped 10 assists to help Oklahoma City beat the Chicago Bulls

[ad_1] Kyrie Irving’s absence from the Brooklyn Nets has cost him nearly $1 million US. The NBA fined the point

[ad_1] Patrik Laine let his play on the ice speak volumes Thursday night with a three-point performance that should squash

[ad_1] Connor McDavid and the rest of the Edmonton Oilers big guns, embarrassed in their home opener, feasted Thursday on

[ad_1] American Madison Keys said on Thursday she tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss next month’s Australian Open in

[ad_1] Sarah Mitton has stood alongside good friend and teammate Brittany Crew each day in their journey to the Tokyo

[ad_1] Brock Boeser scored twice, including the winner, as the Vancouver Canucks downed the Edmonton Oilers 5-3 on Wednesday in

[ad_1] It was quite a year for Megan Rapinoe. Her book came out, she hosted an HBO special and she

[ad_1] American Klete Keller, who won two Olympic gold medals as a relay teammate of Michael Phelps, was identified as

[ad_1] Vancouver’s Rebecca Marino is one win away from securing a spot in the main draw of the Australian Open.

[ad_1] The dawn of a new NHL season is upon us, and it will be a memorable one — regardless of

[ad_1] DeVonta Smith was uncoverable, Najee Harris unstoppable and Mac Jones impeccable. With a performance that was both surgical and

[ad_1] Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin and second-seeded Elina Svitolina were eliminated from the season-opening Abu Dhabi Open on Monday.

[ad_1] Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 129-116 win over the Brooklyn Nets

[ad_1] Damion Lee converted the tying and go-ahead free throws with 3.3 seconds left and the Golden State Warriors withstood

[ad_1] Connor McDavid knows what it looks like to some. Millionaire hockey players travelling province to province for games when

[ad_1] Fifty-seven years ago, the 1964 Tokyo Olympics signified the rebirth of a nation that had risen from the ashes

[ad_1] American golfer Justin Thomas apologized after using a homophobic slur during the third round of the Sentry Tournament of

[ad_1] Elina Svitolina reached the third round of the Abu Dhabi Open with a 6-4, 6-1 win over Russian veteran

[ad_1] Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski will soon be Australia-bound to kick off a tennis season shrouded in uncertainty. Along the way

[ad_1] A new year, and Harris English keeps right on rolling. English finished with a 10-foot birdie to cap off

[ad_1] Tommy Lasorda, the fiery Hall of Fame manager who guided the Los Angeles Dodgers to two World Series titles

[ad_1] Defending champion Justin Thomas began the new year with an 8-under 65, a share of the lead with Harris

[ad_1] A senior member of the International Olympic Committee has said he “can’t be certain” the postponed Tokyo Olympics will

[ad_1] Calgary’s winter sport bubble could be about to grow. CBC Sports has learned plans are in the final stages

[ad_1] Canadian international Liam Millar has joined Charlton Athletic on loan from Liverpool through the end of the season. The

[ad_1] Devin Booker scored 24 points, Jae Crowder added 21 and the Phoenix Suns made 21 3-pointers on the way

[ad_1] LeBron James called a prosecutor’s decision not to file charges against a white police officer who shot a Black

[ad_1] Daria Kasatkina and Maria Sakkari won their opening matches Wednesday as the women’s tennis season began at the Abu

[ad_1] Team Canada was the steamrolling, bullyboy juggernaut of the world junior hockey championship until they ran into a pugnacious

[ad_1] One image served as goalie Devon Levi’s driving force as he and the other Canadian players waited out quarantine

[ad_1] The United States will play for gold at the world junior hockey championship after beating Finland 4-3 on Monday

[ad_1] John Muckler, a former NHL coach and executive who was a part of five Stanley Cup winning teams with

[ad_1] Canadian star Alphonso Davies earned another honour Monday, named to L’Equipe’s world team of the year for 2020. The

[ad_1] Travis Green hopes the return of the NHL can bring a bit of normalcy to people’s lives that are

[ad_1] Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Monday vaccine approval was being speeded up and border controls beefed up to

[ad_1] The Vancouver Canucks have added another name to their training camp roster, signing veteran defenceman Travis Hamonic to a

[ad_1] Julia Taubitz of Germany got her fifth win of the women’s World Cup luge season on Sunday, closing the

[ad_1] Eric Bledsoe capped a 19-point, 10-assist performance with a go-ahead three-pointer in the final minute, and the New Orleans

[ad_1] Felix Loch extended his World Cup luge men’s singles points lead Saturday in the first major race where U.S.

[ad_1] New Year’s Day is the biggest holiday on Japan’s calendar, but this year’s festivities have been subdued due to

[ad_1] Canada did the work to top its pool at the world junior men’s hockey championship and earn an advantageous

[ad_1] According to multiple reports, the NHL is planning to stage a two-game “Outdoor Weekend” showcase at Lake Tahoe in

[ad_1] It took four games, and the benching of Pascal Siakam to reinforce the message of team culture, but the

[ad_1] Dylan Cozens applied grit and goals to Canada’s 4-1 win over Finland at the world junior men’s hockey championship

[ad_1] The federal government says it has issued an exemption to the mandatory 14-day quarantine period for NHL players and

[ad_1] Becky Hammon would have preferred a victory over history after becoming the first woman to coach an NBA team. The

[ad_1] Lewis Hamilton is now a “Sir” as well as a seven-time Formula One champion. Hamilton received a knighthood Wednesday

[ad_1] Akil Thomas felt like he was living in a movie. The script seemed predetermined and, as it would turn

[ad_1] In February, Gabriela DeBues-Stafford set Canadian indoor records in the 1,500 metres and mile, and probably had many wondering

[ad_1] Puck-drop for the Winnipeg Jets regular season is slated to start in 16 days, and the team’s general manager

[ad_1] Chicago captain Jonathan Toews is sidelined indefinitely by an unidentified illness, he said Tuesday. “This offseason, I’ve been experiencing symptoms

[ad_1] Devon Levi’s unexpected emergence as Canada’s starting goaltender fits with an unusual 2021 world junior hockey championship. Levi, from

[ad_1] Josh Allen passed for four touchdowns and the Buffalo Bills became the first AFC East foe to sweep the

[ad_1] The Montreal Canadiens have signed veteran winger Corey Perry to a one-year, US$750,000 contract. Perry had five goals and

[ad_1] Richard Petko went from rebuilding a town to starting a professional basketball league and somehow it seems like a natural

[ad_1] Greg Norman is back in hospital in Florida after the Australian golfing great tested positive for COVID-19, the 65-year-old

[ad_1] Stephen Curry made 105 straight three-pointers to finish practice Saturday leading into Golden State’s game Sunday game at Chicago.

[ad_1] Canada began shedding game rust with a 16-2 win over beleaguered Germany at the world junior men’s hockey championship

[ad_1] Former Raptors star DeMar DeRozan scored 27 points to lift the San Antonio Spurs to a 119-114 victory over

[ad_1] Bryony Frost became the first female jockey to win the King George VI Chase, after riding Frodon to victory

[ad_1] Vasili Ponomaryov scored twice for the Russians as they defeated the Americans 5-3 in their tournament opening game at

[ad_1] Alvin Kamara tied an NFL record by running for six touchdowns in a game and finished with a career-high

[ad_1] A Canadian team lacking game legs opens defence of its world junior men’s hockey title Saturday in Edmonton. The

[ad_1] Canadian captain Kirby Dach will miss the world junior hockey championship after suffering a wrist injury in a pre-tournament

[ad_1] The NHL says it believes it has an agreement with provincial governments on the conditions for its Canadian teams

[ad_1] James Harden will be in quarantine until Friday, meaning the Houston Rockets star could be eligible to play Saturday

[ad_1] Jamie Drysdale scored the game’s only goal as Canada defeated Russia 1-0 on Wednesday in a pre-tournament game ahead

[ad_1] Brandon Ingram scored 24 points and JJ Redick added 23 as the New Orleans Pelicans beat Toronto 113-99 in

[ad_1] A world junior men’s hockey championship like no other opens Friday in Edmonton with zero spectators and teams walled

[ad_1] This is a column by Morgan Campbell, who writes opinion for CBC Sports. For more information about CBC’s Opinion section, please

[ad_1] The NHL has made an adjustment to the offside rule that has been a hot topic for years, and

[ad_1] National Women’s Hockey League games will be televised live in the U.S. for the first time when NBC Sports

[ad_1] There is no incoming star to impress, no title to defend. Instead, the Toronto Raptors enter the 2020-21 season

[ad_1] Giovani Bernard scored two first-half touchdowns after turnovers and the Cincinnati Bengals held on to stun the badly slumping

[ad_1] Ontario curling officials have decided to shut down all curling events until the end of April, which means last year’s

[ad_1] Patrick Mahomes had his full repertoire of side-arm throws, basketball-style push passes and underhanded flips on display while passing

[ad_1] Canada’s Reece Howden claimed a silver medal in men’s World Cup ski cross and teammate Marielle Thompson earned bronze

[ad_1] Canelo Alvarez unanimously outpointed previously undefeated Callum Smith to win the WBA & Ring super-middleweight championships and vacant WBC

[ad_1] Two Canadians were honoured at this year’s Sports Illustrated Awards. Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray was named of the

[ad_1] Marie-Michèle Gagnon entered this skiing season wanting more than a top-15 finish from speed events and was determined to join

[ad_1] Aleksander Aamodt Kilde returned to the top of the overall World Cup standings on Saturday after winning the classic

[ad_1] Much of the focus on the Tokyo Olympics has been on the unprecedented postponement because of the pandemic, and

[ad_1] L.P. Ladouceur is hardly a household name despite having been a fixture with the Dallas Cowboys since 2005, and

[ad_1] The Marathon Project will be the first competition at the distance for Canadians Justin Kent and Ben Preisner, who

[ad_1] Justin Herbert scored on 1-yard plunge to give the Los Angeles Chargers a 30-27 overtime victory over the Las

[ad_1] The NBA Foundation has chosen the initial seven recipients of grants from the newly created group, the first step

[ad_1] Giannis Antetokounmpo said he appreciated the love the city of Milwaukee has shown him ever since his arrival as

[ad_1] Longtime major league shortstop Omar Vizquel denied accusations of domestic abuse made by his wife after she described two

[ad_1] A handful of Olympic veterans will be joined by a group of development athletes looking to make their mark

[ad_1] In a year stacked with adversity, a win wasn’t quite enough for the Montreal Impact Tuesday night. The squad

[ad_1] Tara VanDerveer made history, and then took a moment to tell her Stanford players what they mean to her.

[ad_1] COVID-19 has closed gyms and cancelled contests, but Ottawa’s Jamie Offrey has powered through the pandemic to ready himself

[ad_1] In a stunning loss, reigning Olympic wrestling champion Erica Wiebe of Stittsville, Ont., dropped a 2-1 semifinal decision to

[ad_1] Fred VanVleet knocked down a three-pointer at the halftime buzzer with Gordon Hayward in his face, then jogged toward

[ad_1] After a brief stint with the Vancouver Whitecaps, veteran goalkeeper Evan Bush is on the move once again. The

[ad_1] The group pushing for Vancouver to bid for the 2030 Winter Games say their plan to use private sector

[ad_1] Tyreek Hill scored touchdowns on his first two touches, leading the Kansas City Chiefs to a 33-27 comeback win

[ad_1] Florida standout forward Keyontae Johnson, the Southeastern Conference’s preseason player of the year, collapsed coming out of a timeout

[ad_1] A total of 1,790 people entering Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic have received special ministerial permission to skip quarantine

[ad_1] Lucas Zelarayan scored midway through the first half and added the clincher in the 82nd minute and the Columbus

[ad_1] Paolo Rossi’s former teammates served as pallbearers on Saturday at the funeral of the 1982 World Cup hero, who

[ad_1] Brady Leman recognizes how bad the terrifying mountain biking crash could have been. Leman was riding near Fernie, B.C.,

[ad_1] Hinako Shibuno can do without the “Cinderella” nickname, just not the smile. That was bright as ever Friday as

[ad_1] John Wall was back on the floor for the first time in nearly two years. DeMarcus Cousins played for

[ad_1] It’s Robert Lewandowski’s turn to try to stop Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo from winning the FIFA best player

[ad_1] Canada had expected to field its best men’s basketball team in history this past summer. But the global pandemic

[ad_1] Considered from almost any perspective, 2020 has been a dark and tumultuous year for international, high performance, sport. The

[ad_1]  Paolo Rossi, who led Italy to the 1982 World Cup title and later worked as a soccer commentator in

[ad_1] The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee heeded calls from American athletes by announcing Thursday that it won’t sanction them

[ad_1] Forge FC’s long-distance Scotiabank CONCACAF League campaign ended Tuesday in an ill-tempered 1-0 loss to Honduras’s CD Marathon that

[ad_1] This is a column by Morgan Campbell, who writes opinion for CBC Sports. For more information about CBC’s Opinion section, please

[ad_1] Can you really say someone’s coaching career has ended prematurely when they are 75 years old and they’ve been

[ad_1] Nearly two dozen COVID-19 outbreaks were declared for Saskatchewan curling clubs and hockey teams or leagues in less than

[ad_1] Ben Flanagan couldn’t think of a better time for his half marathon debut. With limited opportunities to race because

[ad_1] Under pressure to remove Belarus as co-host of next year’s men’s world championship, the International Ice Hockey Federation said

[ad_1] Curling Canada will impose harsh penalties should anyone step outside its proposed competition bubble in Calgary, CBC Sports has

[ad_1] The Canadian junior hockey team says it will resume its selection camp on Tuesday after completing a 14-day quarantine

[ad_1] Many politicians have photographs in their offices. Often, they are pictures of them receiving awards, greeting dignitaries or posing

[ad_1] Normally when we reflect on a year in sports, athletes hoisting shiny trophies are the lasting memories — overtime goals,

[ad_1] Erik Read of Canmore, Alta., followed Saturday’s 10th-place performance in men’s giant slalom by placing 10th in a rescheduled

[ad_1] While we’re on the offense from the looming pandemic which continues to shoot beyond the arc, we tend to

[ad_1] Kenya’s Kibiwott Kandie smashed the half marathon world record by 29 seconds on Sunday, becoming the first person to

[ad_1] The second men’s World Cup giant slalom this weekend was postponed for a day and moved to Monday as

[ad_1] The popular singer of O Canada at Vancouver Canucks hockey games says he knew he might lose his job for

[ad_1] Formula One driver Romain Grosjean will not race at next Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and instead will fly

[ad_1] It appears the Vancouver Canucks have fired their longtime national anthem singer in response to reports he will be

[ad_1] A bill that will criminalize international doping conspiracies became law Friday with President Donald Trump’s signature, closing out a

[ad_1] These are uncertain times. Certainly you’ve heard that refrain too often from too many people over the last nine months.

[ad_1] Erik Read of Canmore, Alta., posted the fastest second-run time in a men’s giant slalom Saturday, quicker than overall

[ad_1] Swedish pole vaulter Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis was named male athlete of the year, while Venezuelan triple jumper Yulimar Rojas

[ad_1] Petra Vlhova has been the star of the alpine World Cup season so far with three wins in four

[ad_1] It all began with Lizanne Murphy. The Montrealer was pondering her basketball future in the wake of the 2012 London

[ad_1] Marco Arop believes it’s the best he’s ever felt through 600 metres of a race. But near the home

[ad_1] Hard-nosed Olympique Lyonnais defender Kadeisha Buchanan, who won her fourth Champions League title in 2020 and helped Canada qualify

[ad_1] No matter what the rulebooks say, there’s always someone willing to smudge the fine print in competition. With international prestige on

[ad_1] While the world recognizes International Day for Persons with Disabilities, Ottawa was announced as host city for the 2026

[ad_1] The International Paralympic Committee pledged on Thursday to give members and athletes their biggest-ever grants fund of $2.2 million

[ad_1] Alphonso Davies, who drew worldwide acclaim while helping Bayern Munich fill its trophy case in a remarkable 2020, has

[ad_1] Forge FC lost a heartbreaker to Haiti’s Arcahaie FC in Scotiabank Champions League quarterfinal play Tuesday, conceding a cheap

[ad_1] Paralympic champion Josh Dueck was named Canada’s chef de mission for the 2022 Beijing Games on Wednesday. The Canadian Paralympic Hall

[ad_1] The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) will rename its tournament categories from next season to align with the men’s ATP,

[ad_1] Mick Schumacher will make his debut in Formula One next season for the Haas team. Haas said Wednesday it

[ad_1] Formula One World champion Lewis Hamilton tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss the Sakhir Grand Prix this weekend, his

[ad_1] The International Olympic Committee says Thomas Bach will have no opponents for his re-election as president in a vote

[ad_1] Greg Vanney, who led Toronto FC to respectability and then helped fill its trophy case, is stepping down as

[ad_1] Claressa Shields already reigns over boxing with two Olympic gold medals and professional titles in three weight classes. Her

[ad_1] The Charlotte Hornets have acquired forward Gordon Hayward and unprotected 2023 and 2024 second-round draft picks from the Boston

[ad_1] It was during one of the early planning sessions for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics that Chief Gibby Jacob

[ad_1] Tessa Virtue doesn’t feel the same sense of exhilaration or rush of adrenaline as she did standing at centre

[ad_1] The Russian track and field federation elected a state rail executive as its new president Monday as it attempts

[ad_1] Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett will finally enter the Basketball Hall of Fame in May 2021. The

[ad_1] Mike Tyson showed glimpses of his destructive prime Saturday night during the 54-year-old boxing icon’s return to the ring

[ad_1] Lionel Messi paid a personal tribute to the late Diego Maradona after scoring on Sunday as Barcelona returned to

[ad_1] The Toronto Raptors signed free agents Alex Len and DeAndre’ Bembry on Sunday. Terms of the deals weren’t divulged.

[ad_1] Argentine police searched the home and office of Diego Maradona’s personal doctor on Sunday as part of investigations into

[ad_1] One of Toronto FC’s biggest stars isn’t thinking about whether or not he’ll be named the league’s most valuable

[ad_1] Phil Mickelson and Basketball Hall of Famer Charles Barkley cruised to victory over three-times NBA champion Stephen Curry and

[ad_1] Kaori Sakamoto produced a near-flawless free skate on Saturday in Osaka, Japan, to win the women’s NHK Trophy, the

[ad_1] New Zealand paid tribute to Diego Maradona when captain Sam Cane laid an All Black jersey, No. 10, on

[ad_1] The postponed Tokyo Olympics are getting a kickstart. Local organizers on Friday announced a series of 18 test events

[ad_1] Figure skating stars Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir and Olympic champion swimmer Mark Tewksbury were among 114 athletes, artists,

[ad_1] Barry Beck says the arrest of four suspects in connection with his son’s death is not a cause for

[ad_1] Paralympian and world champion Maude Jacques has announced her retirement from the Canadian women’s wheelchair basketball team. Jacques first

[ad_1] Forever flawed, there will never be another Diego Maradona.  His passing due to a heart attack, mere weeks after his 60th

[ad_1] On a bright November morning in Australia, Andrea Seccafien takes a call from a Toronto reporter before a pair

[ad_1] Four national interest exemptions to COVID-19 border restrictions, covering more than 1,300 professional athletes, have been issued by the

[ad_1] Tens of thousands of fans, many weeping but eager to honour Diego Maradona, filed past the coffin of Argentina’s

[ad_1] Sarah Nurse’s new blue hockey jersey was paid for by a company. She wants to know when she can

[ad_1] Two Romanian weightlifters were stripped of their 2012 Olympic medals on Wednesday after positive doping tests, extending the record

[ad_1] An NHL legend from Manitoba is honouring an NHL pioneer from Saskatchewan and the path he cleared for First Nations

[ad_1] Diego Maradona, the Argentine soccer great who was among the best players ever and who led his country to

[ad_1] Moh Ahmed narrowly missed the Olympic podium in 2016 and three years later earned world bronze after leading late

[ad_1] Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike remains firm about being able to safely hold the Olympics next year despite growing concerns

[ad_1] The Diamond League on Tuesday released its provisional calendar for the 2021 season, which will consist of 14 athletics

[ad_1] Annette Guzman-Torres was feeling discouraged and frustrated, her anxiety fueled by the uncertainty of a bleak job market during

[ad_1] The Boston Celtics and star forward Jayson Tatum have agreed to a five-year, $195 million US max extension, ESPN

[ad_1] The Toronto Raptors managed to assemble a solid front-court despite losing two centres to free agency. The Raptors have

[ad_1] The development of two potential COVID-19 vaccines could be a major assist in the battle against the coronavirus, but

[ad_1] A memorial fund created for the late Joey Moss — a longtime locker-room attendant for the Edmonton Oilers and the EE

[ad_1] With Mikaela Shiffrin working her way back onto the World Cup circuit after 10 months away, Petra Vlhova has

[ad_1] Montreal resident Shady El Nahas scored an ippon against Rafael Buzacarini to repeat as under-100 kilogram men’s champion at

[ad_1] A pair of Canadians finally opened their World Cup freestyle ski seasons on Saturday in Stubai, Austria. Parry Sound,

[ad_1] This time, on this Sunday in late November, there are no horses roaming around in a hotel lobby, a

[ad_1] Montreal guard Karim Mane says he has signed a contract with the Orlando Magic. The six-foot-six Mane said on

[ad_1] On the first night of free agency, De’Aaron Fox was the first huge winner. Huge, as in $163 million

[ad_1] Mikaela Shiffrin, racing for the first time since January, settled for second place behind Petra Vlhova in a World

[ad_1] Italian auto racing champion-turned Paralympic gold medallist Alex Zanardi was transferred to a hospital in Padua on Saturday to

[ad_1] Haitian soccer federation president Yves Jean-Bart was banned from the sport for life on Friday following accusations of systematic

[ad_1] For as much gloom and doom as there has been around the Canadian Football League over the past number

[ad_1] At the 2019 basketball World Cup, Canada head coach Nick Nurse repeated one rally cry: “expect to win.” Over

[ad_1] Novak Djokovic reached the semifinals at the ATP Finals and eliminated Alexander Zverev on Friday by beating the German

[ad_1] This is a column by Morgan Campbell, who writes opinion for CBC Sports. For more information about CBC’s Opinion section, please

[ad_1] The Canadian government is reviewing a proposal from the NBA and the Raptors to play in Toronto amid the

[ad_1] There are 11 cases of COVID-19 tied to the cross-country ski training community in Canmore, Alta.  Spokesperson Chris Dornan

[ad_1] The purpose-built Athletes’ Village must be the safest place in Tokyo during next year’s Olympics, a senior International Olympic

[ad_1] Luke Henman is no stranger to making sacrifices to play hockey at the highest level, but coming into the

[ad_1] Super Bowl champion Laurent Duvernay-Tardif says he is honoured to have his medical scrubs and lab coat on display

[ad_1] Catriona Le May Doan sounds as if she’s ready to do battle. The Canadian Olympic Committee announced Tuesday that Le

[ad_1] Winter Olympics occupy a unique place in the hearts of Canadian sports fans.  They are one of the rare

[ad_1] When the Rooney Rule was adopted by the NFL in 2003, Troy Vincent was in his 12th of 15

[ad_1] McGill University’s varsity men’s sports teams will now be known as the Redbirds. The university made the announcement today,

[ad_1] Hail Murray! Kyler Murray completed a stunning 43-yard desperation pass to DeAndre Hopkins with 2 seconds left to lift

[ad_1] In a normal season some members of the Calgary Flames’ scouting department attend well over 200 Western Hockey League

[ad_1] Olympic steeplechase champion Conseslus Kipruto of Kenya has been charged with having sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old girl and

[ad_1] Novak Djokovic overcame an early break to beat Diego Schwartzman 6-3, 6-2 Monday at the season-ending ATP Finals in

[ad_1] Emily Cave didn’t expect her Instagram post about taking COVID-19 regulations seriously to go viral. The wife of Edmonton

[ad_1] Canadian strawweight Randa (Quiet Storm) Markos tied a UFC record in a losing cause Saturday, beaten by Japan’s Kanako

[ad_1] As a child growing up in Brights Grove, Ont., Jessica Platt lived for hockey. For her, being on the

[ad_1] After winning a difficult race to equal Michael Schumacher’s record of seven Formula One championships on Sunday, the hardest

[ad_1] The International Olympic Committee and Tokyo Olympic organizers have been shouting the message for months now, that despite the

[ad_1] Corey Conners of Listowel, Ont., shot the lowest round by a Canadian at the Masters, a seven-under 65 in

[ad_1] Vancouver’s Vasek Pospisil has fallen one win short of capturing his first career ATP Tour title. The 30-year-old Pospisil

[ad_1] Ben Roethlisberger’s unexpected week off won’t stop him from starting against the Cincinnati Bengals. The Pittsburgh Steelers activated their

[ad_1] The Heisman Trophy will be presented Jan. 5, but without the usual ceremony held in New York City, and

[ad_1] The all-female W Series will be showcased at eight Formula One races next season in a push for greater

[ad_1] Philip Rivers threw for 308 yards and a touchdown, and Nyheim Hines scored twice as the Indianapolis Colts beat

[ad_1] Three-time Olympic champion gymnast Kohei Uchimura wants the postponed Tokyo Olympics to happen next year. But he’s also talked

[ad_1] The Miami Marlins announced on Friday that they have hired Kim Ng as their new general manager.  Ng becomes

[ad_1] Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers said he sees double standards in the safety protocols the NFL has instituted

[ad_1] Toronto FC players will be sleeping in their own beds in the lead-up to the MLS playoffs. Rather than

[ad_1] The 84th Masters began in a surreal atmosphere as starters Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player hit the ceremonial first

[ad_1] Cynthia Appiah is hunkered down at the Whistler Sliding Centre this month, attempting to build the speed necessary to

[ad_1] Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa blew out a tire on the grey Lexus he was driving in

[ad_1] A former Edmonton Olympic Track and Field Club coach has been charged with historical sex offences against five teen males dating

[ad_1] The NHL could go with a temporary realignment of its teams for next season during the COVID-19 pandemic. The

[ad_1] Following a seven-month pandemic layoff, Jessica Klimkait needed just 81 seconds to get the validation she needed. The Canadian judoka’s

[ad_1] Members of the hockey world are mourning the death of Alex Trebek, the legendary Jeopardy! game show host. A handful

[ad_1] Vancouver’s Vasek Pospisil advanced to the second round of the Sofia Open with a 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (5) win

[ad_1] Olympic sports federations have shared concerns about completing qualifying events for the Tokyo Games during the coronavirus pandemic. World

[ad_1] Former Masters champion Sergio Garcia has pulled out of this week’s major tournament after testing positive for COVID-19, he

[ad_1] Alberta heavyweight Tanner (The Bulldozer) Boser lost by decision to former UFC champion Andrei (The Pit Bull) Arlovski in

[ad_1] The good news for the Tokyo Olympics is that Japan on Sunday held a one-day exhibition gymnastics meet in

[ad_1] Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime and Polish partner Hubert Hurkacz each claimed their first-ever ATP doubles title after winning 16 of

[ad_1] The Chicoutimi Sagueneens suspended team activities Saturday after a team staff member tested positive for COVID-19. The Quebec Major

[ad_1] Jason Day was back in contention on the eve of the Masters after two eventful days alongside Phil Mickelson.

[ad_1] Two-time world bronze medallist Boyang Jin won the free skate on Saturday to defend the men’s title at the

[ad_1] Daniil Medvedev reached the Paris Masters final for the first time after beating Milos Raonic 6-4, 7-6 (4) in

[ad_1] Three major curling bonspiels will not be held in their scheduled host cities this winter, CBC Sports has learned.

[ad_1] Canada’s Milos Raonic advanced to the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters tennis tournament with a 7-6 (1), 6-2 win

[ad_1] A verdict in the landmark doping case that could strip Russia of its identity at the Olympics is expected

[ad_1] Pairs skating is a perilous sport. That’s part of what makes it so exciting to watch — no matter

[ad_1] Boxer Mandy Bujold wears sensors in her hand wraps that measure the power and speed of her punches. One

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[ad_1] Tokyo’s ability to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic and stage next year’s Olympic Games safely will undergo a major

[ad_1] Alpine Canada is returning some of its teams back home amid growing concerns over COVID-19 in its training centre

[ad_1] 2020 will go into the almanacs as the year that athletes, en masse, blew up protesting for social change. 

[ad_1] You could feel the excitement and pure joy on the other end of the phone. Alysha Newman, full of

[ad_1] The San Francisco 49ers have shut down their facility following a positive test for the coronavirus but are still