Defending champion Jessica Pegula defeated No. 14 Diana Shnaider 6-4, 6-3 on Sunday to book a spot in Monday’s title match against Amanda Anisimova at 6 p.m. ET in Toronto. Andrey Rublev will battle Alexei Popyrin for the men’s title in Montreal at 7:30 p.m. CBC | Sports News
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With NHL playoff berths at stake, flurry of deals expected before Friday deadline
The weekend provided some much-needed clarity around the NHL one year after the 2023 trade season featured a ton of big-name players changing places. Expect several moves this week ahead of Friday’s 3 p.m. ET deadline. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s hope for women’s, men’s Olympic berths in field hockey dashed
Canada led 1-0 for three quarters but conceded five late goals to lose 5-1 to Spain at a women’s Olympic field hockey qualifier Tuesday, effectively ending its bid to qualify for the Paris Olympics. The Canadian men saw their qualifying bid end in a 3-2 loss to Chile. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Gushue, Einarson lock up semifinal berths at Pan Continental Curling Championships
Canadian skips Brad Gushue and Kerri Einarson clinched playoff berths at the Pan Continental Curling Championships on Wednesday in Kelowna, B.C. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Amar Dhesi, Jordie Steen clinch Olympic wrestling berths
Amar Dhesi of Surrey, B.C., and Jordie Steen of Windsor, Ont., will join fellow wrestlers Erica Wiebe and Danielle Lappage in representing Canada at the Tokyo Olympics this summer. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian wrestlers Erica Wiebe, Danielle Lappage secure Tokyo Olympic berths
Erica Wiebe will look to defend her wrestling title at the Tokyo Olympics after qualifying with a 6-0 semifinal win Saturday afternoon at the Pan-American event in Ottawa. Canadian teammate Danielle Lappage is also headed to her second Summer Games. CBC | Sports News
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