Kobe Bryant’s death has sparked an outpouring of grief and tributes as well as reminders that his legacy is also marked by an allegation of sexual assault. That, in turn, has sparked a backlash from some fans who said it’s too soon to revisit that part of his life. CBC | Sports News
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Millions petition to have NBA logo changed to Kobe Bryant’s image
Nearly two million people have signed an online petition to use Kobe Bryant’s image as the new logo for the National Basketball Association following the death of the Los Angeles Lakers great on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Manchester United agree Bruno Fernandes transfer with player set to arrive on Wednesday
Manchester United have finally reached an agreement for Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Recent poor results cloud Canada’s prospects at Olympic women’s soccer qualifier
The Canadian women’s soccer team hopes to be the seventh Canadian team to lock up a spot at the Olympics this summer in Tokyo as their regional qualifying tournament gets underway in the southern United States this week. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Injured Bianca Andreescu named to Canada roster for next week’s Fed Cup tie
World No. 6 Bianca Andreescu is slated to make her return to the hardcourt next week in Canada’s Fed Cup tie against Switzerland after sitting out three months with a knee injury. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Djokovic beats Raonic, sets up Aussie Open semis clash with resilient Federer
Novak Djokovic has moved to within two wins of an eighth Australian Open title with a 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 (1) victory over Canadian Milos Raonic. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Novak Djokovic sets up Roger Federer Australian Open semi-final with dominant win
Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer will meet in the Australian Open semi-finals. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Man Utd boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer snaps at Bruno Fernandes transfer question
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been speaking about the club’s transfer plans ahead of Friday’s deadline, with Bruno Fernandes continuing to be linked. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Roger Federer edges Australian Open thriller but injury mars Tenny Sandgren win
Roger Federer saved seven match points to beat Tennys Sandgren 6-3, 2-6, 2-6, 7-6, 6-3. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Pilot of helicopter carrying Kobe Bryant tried to climb to avoid cloud layer: investigators
The pilot of the helicopter that crashed into a hillside outside Los Angeles, killing former NBA superstar Kobe Bryant and eight others, told air traffic controllers in his last radio message that he was climbing to avoid a cloud layer, an accident investigator said Monday. CBC | Sports News
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