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Victoria Hayward’s mission to grow softball continues Saturday when she will suit up for opening day of the newest Athletes Unlimited Softball League season. The competition first began in 2020 with a fantasy-style, athlete-centred format — now, it’s back for its first go-round as a more traditional, team-focused pro league. CBC | Sports News
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Is it finally McDavid’s (and Canada’s) time to win the Stanley Cup?
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews the Stanley Cup final, where Connor McDavid will try to win his first ring and end his country’s annoying title drought. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Soccer’s Sinclair, curler Martin, skier Guay among Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame inductees
Soccer star Christine Sinclair, curler Kevin Martin and alpine skier Erik Guay are among the athletes who will be inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame this year. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Former standouts Michael Bradley, David Edgar Canada’s guest coaches during FIFA window
Former U.S. and Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley and former Canadian international defender David Edgar have joined Canada as guest coaches under Jesse Marsch during the current FIFA international window. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Damian Warner falls short of Hypo Meeting decathlon title repeat, placing 6th
Damian Warner failed to successfully defend his Hypo Meeting decathlon title, placing sixth with 8,527 points in Götzis, Austria. Fellow Canadian Pierce LePage did not finish the competition after falling when he hit a knocked-down hurdle on Sunday in Götzis, Austria. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Arop wins 800m for third straight time at Grand Slam Track event
Canada’s Marco Arop crossed the finish line in one minute 43.48 seconds to win the men’s 800 metres in Grand Slam Track action on Saturday at Franklin Field in Philadelphia. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Vanessa Gilles ready to hunt for soccer trophies with new club Bayern Munich
Canadian international defender Vanessa Gilles can’t wait for her next soccer challenge in Germany with FC Bayern Women. “I want to be part of a team striving to be better, and to lift trophies,” she says after winning a third straight league title with French powerhouse Lyon. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder blow out Timberwolves to reach NBA Finals
Canadian Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder routed the Minnesota Timberwolves 124-94 on Wednesday night to win the Western Conference finals series 4-1 and advance to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2012. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Auger-Aliassime gives up 2-set lead in French Open loss to Italy’s Arnaldi
Montreal’s Felix Auger-Aliassime is out of the French Open after giving up a two-set lead in a 5-7, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 first-round loss to Italy’s Matteo Arnaldi on Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Linkletter narrowly close to winning his 1st-ever marathon, placing 2nd in Ottawa
Rory Linkletter, who wanted his first-ever victory in marathon to occur on home soil, finished second on Sunday morning in Ottawa in two hours eight minutes 31 seconds. A day earlier, Quebec City’s Charles Philibert-Thiboutot lowered the Canadian record in the 10K. CBC | Sports News
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