The flame for the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea was lit at the birthplace of the ancient Olympics Tuesday, despite a brief cloudburst that disrupted the sun-reliant ceremony. CBC | Sports News
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In the absence of reliable official data on concussions suffered by Canada’s Olympic athletes, CBC Sports conducted its own research and found that a third of the country’s 2018 hopefuls competing in high-impact or speed-driven sports have sustained a brain injury during their quest for the podium. CBC | Sports News
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With his family watching and cheering on his every stride, Canadian speed skater Denny Morrison took a serious step towards getting back to the Olympics for a fourth time. CBC | Sports News
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With the Winter Olympics now just a few months away, rosters for the men’s hockey event will begin to take shape over four upcoming international tournaments. Here’s a glance at the top eight contenders. CBC | Sports News
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Watch coverage of the Grand Prix of Figure Skating event in Moscow on Saturday at 4 p.m. ET with action from the ice dance and men’s free programs on Road to the Olympic Games. CBC | Sports News
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Reigning Olympic ski cross champion Marielle Thompson suffered a knee injury during a training run in Saas Fee, Switzerland. CBC | Sports News
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As Canadians celebrate the late Gord Downie’s life and accomplishments, here are CBC Sports’ video montages from recent Olympic Games that were set to some of The Tragically Hip’s most memorable songs. CBC | Sports News
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Watch Road to the Olympic Games’ coverage of the artistic gymnastics world championships at Montreal’s Olympic Stadium, featuring Canadian stars Ellie Black and Isabela Onyshko. CBC | Sports News
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Zina Kocher’s coach urged her to come out of retirement and take a shot at another Olympics. Then he died, and her mind was made up. CBC | Sports News
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As the NHL opened its season, Canada’s potential Olympic starting goaltender Ben Scrivens was half a world away. With the NHL skipping the PyeongChang Olympics in February, he could star for Canada. CBC | Sports News
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