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Olympic champion Clement Noel won his fourth World Cup slalom of the season Sunday in Kitzbuhel, Austria, triumphing after first-run leaders Timon Haugan and Steven Amiez both faltered on one of the most challenging courses on the circuit. CBC | Sports News
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BBC Antiques Roadshow guest gobsmacked by staggering price of ‘iconic’ Olympic torch
A BBC Antiques Roadshow expert was on hand to value a guest’s Olympic torch which he carried almost 40 years ago, making his childhood dreams come true. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Denny Morrison gives Olympic silver medal to speed skating teammate Gilmore Junio
Canadian speed skater Denny Morrison has given his Olympic silver medal to Gilmore Junio. Junio vacated his spot in the men’s 1,000 metres in the 2014 Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia, so Morrison could race it. CBC | Sports News
Read More »What to watch this weekend in Olympic sports
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews some key events, including Andre De Grasse’s returns to the track and skiing’s scariest race. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘I want to prove I’m back’: Olympic freestyle ski champ Cassie Sharpe combines motherhood and halfpipe
2018 Olympic gold medallist and 2022 silver medallist in women’s halfpipe Cassie Sharpe thought she might retire when daughter Louella was born in 2023. The yearning Sharpe felt watching her friends and rivals drop into the pipe in Aspen, Colo., confirmed the freestyle fire still burned within her. CBC | Sports News
Read More »On thin ice: Canadian speed skaters fear loss of ice at Calgary’s Olympic Oval
The fastest ice in the world is on borrowed time. Calgary’s Olympic Oval is a legacy of the 1988 Winter Games in the city and the oldest of three covered speed skating ovals in Canada. The building that turns 38 years old this year has been a centre of international, university and community sport well past its expected life cycle. ...
Read More »Olympic ski champion Petra Vlhova to miss world championships after injury setbacks
Olympic slalom champion Petra Vlhova will miss the alpine skiing world championships next month after a setback in her recovery from a knee injury and is already focusing on the 2026 Winter Games, her team said Monday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »What to watch this weekend in winter Olympic sports
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews some key events including the Canadian figure skating championships and two jewels of the alpine skiing tour. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘I became bulletproof’: How a change of approach led Alysha Newman to historic Olympic pole vault bronze
Last Aug. 7, Alysha Newman won Canada’s first-ever Olympic medal in women’s pole vault, earning bronze with a jump of 4.85m. It was also the first Olympic medal by a Canadian in the sport since William Halpenny’s bronze in the men’s competition at the 1912 Stockholm Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »What to watch this weekend in Olympic sports
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter looks ahead to some interesting events including Lindsey Vonn’s downhill return. CBC | Sports News
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