Austin Smeenk of Oakville, Ont., crossed the finish line in a world record time of 48.38 seconds to win the men’s T34 400 metres at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix on Friday in Nottwil, Switzerland. CBC | Sports News
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Canada’s Sarah Fillier headlines talented crop available in 2024 PWHL draft
CBC Sports looks at each team’s needs ahead of the 2024 PWHL draft, and a player who could solve those problems. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Rowan Hamilton is U. of California’s 1st NCAA men’s hammer throw champ in 102 years
Rowan Hamilton of Chilliwack, B.C., threw a personal-best 77.18 metres for the University of California to win the men’s hammer throw at the NCAA outdoor track and field championships on Wednesday in Eugene, Ore. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s failure to block forced-labour imports draws U.S. scrutiny
Canada made a promise to block imports of products made by forced labour under the new North American trade agreement. Its enforcement level so far? Zero. This is drawing scrutiny south of the border where a U.S. senator is proposing a solution. CBC | World News
Read More »Could EU elections save Canada’s troubled trade agreement with Europe?
CETA was supposed to be an easy win for Canada and the European Union alike. But after becoming a political football, questions loom about whether next week’s elections will save it — or kill it for good. CBC | World News
Read More »Simoneau leads Canada’s charge to artistic swimming’s World Cup podium
Jacqueline Simoneau of Saint-Laurent, Que., led Canada’s charge to three silver medals Saturday in World Cup artistic swimming. CBC | Sports News
Read More »MacIntyre pulls ahead of pack at Canadian Open, Canada’s Hughes tied for 2nd
Scotland’s Robert MacIntyre shot a 4-under 66 in Saturday’s third round of the RBC Canadian Open to add to his lead. Canada’s Mackenzie Hughes shot a 3-under 67 to sit in a second-place tie with Ryan Fox and American Ben Griffin. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Jacqueline Simoneau swims to second World Cup medal in as many days
Simoneau of Chambly, Que., takes silver in the sole free event a day after winning solo technical gold on Friday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Hughes sits 4th; Fox, MacIntyre lead after 2nd round at Canadian Open
Mackenzie Hughes of nearby Dundas, Ont., fired a 6-under 64 to rocket 28 spots up the leaderboard and into a tie for fourth at 7 under at the RBC Canadian Open after two rounds. New Zealand’s Ryan Fox fired a 6-under 64 to tie clubhouse leader Robert MacIntyre of Scotland at 10-under overall. CBC | Sports News
Read More »How Canada’s Olympic athletes did this weekend
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter recaps the top performances by Canada’s summer Olympians, including a record-setting hammer throw and a golden rowing race. CBC | Sports News
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