Tadej Pogacar won the Tour de France for the third time and celebrated in style with a victory in Sunday’s final stage — a time trial ending in Nice. CBC | World News
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Who should be Canada’s flag-bearers for the Paris Olympics?
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter presents some top candidates to carry the maple leaf at the opening ceremony on July 26 CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s premiers anxious to maintain trade links with U.S. — no matter who wins the presidency
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Read More »The village that helped Canada’s men’s basketball team return to the Olympics
There is a tight-knit but extensive basketball community in Canada that will be watching the men’s team at the Paris Olympics, beaming with pride about the small role each person played to get the program to this moment. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Achy, breaky body parts a fact of life for Canada’s Olympic athletes
One body part, or a few, in athletes’ bodies endure a lot of strain and overuse while training and competing for Canada. Athletes bound for the Olympic Games in Paris reveal which body part their sport is hardest on. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Olympic men’s basketball team is a medal contender
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter breaks down the Canadian men’s basketball roster for the Olympics and looks ahead to its exhibition game against the U.S. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s historic Copa America run ends with semifinal loss to Argentina
Goals by Lionel Messi and Julian Alvarez lifted top-ranked Argentina past Canada as the star-studded South American side showed its pedigree in a 2-0 win in the Copa America semifinal on Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »He just won bronze at the national track championships. Now, Canada’s deporting him
A Toronto athlete who won bronze at Canada’s national track and field championships a little over a week ago is set to be deported to Jamaica, where he says political persecution could put his family’s lives at risk and a recovery effort is underway after a devastating hurricane. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Trudeau heads for the hotseat at NATO summit as allies question Canada’s defence commitments
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Washington today for a meeting of NATO nations — where he’s widely expected to hear some tough talk from allies behind closed doors about his government’s refusal to deliver a clear plan to meet the alliance’s defence spending targets. CBC | World News
Read More »NBA star Antetokounmpo leads Greece into Olympics and Group A date with Canada’s men’s basketball team
Giannis Antetokounmpo is now an Olympian and his Greek team will be placed in Group A for the Paris Games, facing Australia, Canada and either Spain or Bahamas in the opening stage. CBC | Sports News
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