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With a potential fortune bigger than Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods and Lionel Messi combined, tennis star Jessica Pegula is one of the world’s richest athletes. Daily Express :: News Feed
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Mavericks star Luka Doncic is latest pro athlete to have home burglarized
The star guard’s business manager told multiple media outlets Saturday there was a break-in at Doncic’s home. Lara Beth Seager said nobody was home at the time of the incident Friday night, and Doncic filed a police report. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic hammer throw champion Ethan Katzberg wins CP male athlete of the year
A history-making medal helped sway voters choosing who would win The Canadian Press male athlete of the award in 2024. Hammer thrower Ethan Katzberg earned the honour for his golden performance at the Paris Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Summer McIntosh wins CP female athlete of year in overwhelming vote
No explanation required was the consensus among voters for The Canadian Press award for 2024 female athlete of the year. Summer McIntosh was the overwhelming choice among sports editors, producers and reporters across Canada because of the Toronto swimmer’s electric performance in Paris. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Caitlin Clark 4th basketball player to be Associated Press female athlete of the year
Caitlin Clark raised the profile of women’s basketball to unprecedented levels in both the college ranks and the WNBA, and Tuesday was named the Associated Press female athlete of the year for her impact on and off the court. CBC | Sports News
Read More »McIntosh breaks world short course record in women’s 400m free, named Canada’s top athlete
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Read More »Summer McIntosh is the clear choice for Canadian athlete of the year
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter presents some candidates for the Northern Star Award, which should go to swimming phenom Summer McIntosh. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Russian Olympic Committee president, who was critical of neutral athlete rules, to step down
Stanislav Pozdnyakov, the president of the suspended Russian Olympic Committee, said Tuesday he plans to step down after six years in charge. CBC | World News
Read More »Paralympic viewers fume about ‘shameful’ athlete disqualified over ‘terrorist flag’
The Paralympics ceremony took a surprising twist today after an athlete was reportedly disqualified over “inappropriate” behaviour and a runner up’s medal was upgraded as he took his place. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »‘Be you’: Canada’s Greg Stewart still writing story as athlete at Paris Paralympics
Greg Stewart, the seven-foot-two Paralympic shot putter, wants to spread one message in Paris: “Be you.” Stewart, who was born missing part of his left hand, took top spot in his F46 classification at Tokyo 2020 and is now looking to repeat in France. CBC | Sports News
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