Eight years after Colin Kapernick first skipped the pre-game anthems to protest police brutality against Black folks, and four years after George Floyd’s death focused global attention on the issue, it feels like a regression to the mean for the sports world. CBC | Sports News
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Mitton not seeking redemption in Diamond League Final after fouling out of Olympic shot put
Rejuvenated from a three-week break after fouling out of the Olympic women’s shot put final, Sarah Mitton will try to become a first-time Diamond League Trophy winner on Friday in Brussels. Fellow Canadians Marco Arop and Alysha Newman will compete in separate events Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Gareth Southgate responds to Gary Lineker telling him ‘I told you so’ after England row
Former England boss Gareth Southgate has responded to Gary Lineker’s comments after the BBC presenter took aim at the Three Lions managerial icon. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Adrian Newey earns more than 51 Man Utd and Arsenal stars with staggering wage
Aston Martin hired ex-Red Bull chief designer Adrian Newey on a contract that will see him earn higher wages than Manchester United and Arsenal footballers. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Lee Carsley sparks England split as FA face sack calls despite Ireland and Finland wins
England fans are divided over whether they want interim boss Lee Carsley to be sacked despite leading the Three Lions to wins over Ireland and Finland. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill says he could have handled some elements of traffic stop better
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill acknowledged Wednesday that he could have handled himself better in the initial moments of a weekend traffic stop that left him handcuffed and pulled out of his car by police officers near the team’s stadium. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Frank Lampard ‘on shortlist’ to become next England boss as FA consider four coaches
Frank Lampard is reportedly being considered for the England managerial job. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »2018 world junior appeal adjourned by independent panel until criminal case complete
An appeal made by members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team to an independent board has been adjourned until the criminal trial involving those players has ended. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez banned from driving and hit with fine after two offences
Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez has been banned from driving. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Movie Rez Ball shows why Indigenous stories are best told by Indigenous people
Knowing and learning about your subjects is a basic tenet in journalism. But it hasn’t always been done well for people in the margins. CBC | Sports News
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