The U.S. continued its mastery over Canada on Sunday, winning the CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying Championship 3-0 on second-half goals by Lynn Williams, Lindsey Horan and Megan Rapinoe. CBC | Sports News
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Canada edges Japan with Olympic women’s basketball berth already secure
Kia Nurse had 19 points to lead Canada past Japan 70-68 on Sunday at a women’s basketball Olympic qualifying tournament. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Tokyo-bound: Canada clinches Olympic women’s basketball berth
Canada will compete at its third consecutive Olympic women’s basketball tournament this summer after qualifying Saturday with a 80-50 win over Sweden in Ostend, Belgium. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian women’s basketball team shows off depth in earning Olympic berth
The Canadian women’s basketball team flexed their muscles and showed off their depth against Sweden in the second half on Saturday in Belgium to punch their ticket to the Olympics with an 80-50 victory. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian Olympic medallist Denny Morrison retires from speed skating
Denny Morrison has decided to retire following a decorated 16-year career with the Canadian long track speed skating team. The 34-year-old from Fort St. John, B.C., hangs up his skates with four Olympic medals and a remarkable comeback story after an accident in 2015. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian Olympic medallist Denny Morrison retires from speed skating
Denny Morrison has decided to retire following a decorated 16-year career with the Canadian long track speed skating team. The 34-year-old from Fort St. John, B.C., hangs up his skates with four Olympic medals and a remarkable comeback story after an accident in 2015. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada tops Belgium in opener of Olympic women’s basketball qualifier
Canada’s women’s basketball team survived a scare and held on for a 61-56 win over host Belgium on Thursday at an Olympic qualifying tournament. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Canada’s national team compete at the Olympic women’s basketball qualifier
CBC Sports will bring Canadians coverage of Team Canada’s games at the upcoming FIBA Women’s Olympic Qualification Tournament from Belgium, beginning on Thursday, at 2:30 p.m. ET. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Health, safety of Canadian Olympic team top priority for COC amid coronavirus outbreak
In response to serious concerns from Tokyo Olympic organizers about the spread of coronavirus and its potential impact on the July event, the Canadian Olympic Committee remains confident the Summer Games will be safe. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada women’s soccer moves within one win of Olympic berth after defeating Mexico
Captain Christine Sinclair scored career goal No. 186 to help Canada beat Mexico 2-0 Tuesday and move within one win of qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics. CBC | Sports News
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