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Canada’s Denis Shapovalov reached the third round of men’s singles at the Miami Open while Leylah Fernandez was ousted in the third round of women’s singles in the tennis tournament Saturday. CBC | Sports News
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Defending champ Homan advances to face Switzerland’s Tirinzoni in gold-medal rematch at curling worlds
Canada’s Rachel Homan topped South Korea’s Gim Eun-ji 6-5 in an extra end on Saturday in the semifinals of the women’s curling world championship in Uijeongbu, China. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Shapovalov advances with 2nd-round win at Indian Wells
Canada’s Denis Shapovalov advanced to the third of the Indian Wells tennis tournament with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Australia’s Adam Walton on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada advances to playoffs at wheelchair curling worlds with win over Italy
Canada advanced to the playoffs at the wheelchair curling world championship with a 9-3 win over Italy in its final round-robin game Thursday in Stevenston, Scotland. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Auger-Aliassime advances to Round 2 in Dubai after tightly contested opening match
Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime pulled out a 7-6 (7), 6-7 (4), 6-3 win over Kazakhstan’s Alexander Bublik in opening-round action on Tuesday at the Dubai Tennis Championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian men’s basketball team advances to AmeriCup despite loss to Mexico
Canada’s senior men’s basketball team endured a 90-minute delay at the start of the game, and then worked through a couple on-court issues of their own before dropping a 98-94 decision to Mexico on Monday in a FIBA Men’s AmeriCup Qualifier game in San Luis Potosi City. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada advances to face U.S. in final at 4 Nations Face-Off after holding off Finland
Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon scored 46 seconds apart in the first period, and Canada held on late to beat Finland 5-3 on Monday afternoon to set up a mouth-watering title game later this week against the United States in Boston. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Dabrowski advances to quarterfinals at Australian Open, Fernandez bounced from doubles
Gabriela Dabrowski of Ottawa and her partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand advanced to the women’s doubles quarterfinals of the Australian Open Sunday after bouncing Laura Siegemund of Germany and Beatriz Haddad Maia of Brazil. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada advances to Para Cup gold-medal final with win over Czechia
Liam Hickey, Vincent Boily and Tyler McGregor scored for Canada en route to a 3-1 Para Cup semifinal victory over Czechia on Friday in Charlottetown. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Netherlands advances to its 1st Davis Cup title match, sweeping Germany
The last man to face, and beat, Rafael Nadal in professional tennis, Botic van de Zandschulp, converted his 10th match point Friday to finally close out a 6-4, 6-7 (12), 6-3 win over Daniel Altmaier and help the Netherlands reach its first Davis Cup final by sweeping Germany. CBC | Sports News
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