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It may seem easy to abide by anti-doping controls — how hard can it be to not take performance-enhancing drugs? — but there are a wide variety of reasons why anti-doping education and testing is complicated. CBC | Sports News
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Refugee athletes deliver ‘message of perseverance’ as they seek medals at Paris Paralympics
Athletes on the Refugee Paralympic Team are looking to send a message of hope as they strive for the podium at the 2024 Paralympic Games that begin in Paris next week. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Sask. Olympian Paige Crozon inspires young athletes at Saskatoon basketball camp
Paige Crozon is in Saskatoon this week after making her Olympic debut in Paris. The 3×3 basketball star brought back inspiration for some young athletes. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic gold medals only worth £408 as athletes given coated silver gongs
While Team GB athletes were awarded 34 gold medals in total, the medals themselves are not made of solid gold Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »WATCH | Ukrainian athletes competing for more than Olympic medals
Olympic athletes from Ukraine say they’re not just trying to win medals in Paris but to send a message of resilience home, as Russia’s war with Ukraine continues. CBC | World News
Read More »Olympic Village beds, accommodations receive mixed reviews from Canadian athletes
Athlete beds have become a topic of conversation at the Paris Olympics. A viral clip from Australian women’s water polo player Matilda Kearns pointing out the discomfort of the cardboard beds, saying she “already had a massage to undo the damage” to her back. CBC | Sports News
Read More »British athletes ‘boycott’ Olympic village food after fuming stars ‘served raw meat’
Team GB stars are far from happy ahead of the Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Princess Anne’s touching message to Olympic athletes as she joins Mick Jagger for send-off
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Read More »Just 15 Russian athletes will compete in Paris, but not under their own flag. Some want them banned altogether
The Paris Olympics are about to get underway and Russia will have a very small delegation as a result of its war on Ukraine and the IOC screening process. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Culture change to safer sport starting slowly for Canada’s Olympic athletes bound for Paris
After an admission there is a safe-sport crisis in Canada, how safer are athletes from abuse and maltreatment heading into the Paris Games? “I’d say it is safer,” said Canada’s Sports Minister Carla Qualtrough says. CBC | Sports News
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