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Franjo von Allmen won gold in the downhill at the Alpine skiing world championships on Sunday as the Swiss team swept the men’s speed events in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria. CBC | Sports News
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Canada’s Marielle Thompson wins 3rd straight ski cross gold medal
Canada’s Marielle Thompson made it three in a row on Saturday in Val di Fassa, Italy. The Whistler, B.C., native raced to her third straight ski cross gold medal on the World Cup circuit, beating French skier Marielle Berger Sabbatel to the finish line. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Sarah Mitton sets new indoor shot put national record
On her fifth and final shot put throw Friday at the World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meet in Karlsruhe, Germany, Sarah Mitton of Brooklyn, N.S., wins the competition with a throw of 20.68, setting a new Canadian indoor record. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Cam Alexander ruled out for alpine ski worlds
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Read More »Odermatt wins super-G at worlds, Canada’s Read finishes 10th
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Read More »Jordi Fernandez steps down as head coach of Canada’s men’s basketball team
Jordi Fernandez is stepping down as head coach of Canada’s senior men’s national basketball team, Canada Basketball announced Thursday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Scarcity behind the medals: Canada’s Olympic sports facing funding crisis
Survey data indicates 80 per cent of NSOs are skipping competitions athletes would normally attend, 70 per cent have paused, scaled back or eliminated programming, 90 per cent have reduced or eliminated training camps and 80 per cent have increased athlete fees, said COC CEO David Shoemaker. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Behind the scenes of Canada’s push to avoid Donald Trump’s punishing tariffs
Despite winning a month-long reprieve from potentially devastating U.S. tariffs, there is a deep sense of anxiety hanging over some of the most senior Canadian government officials who manage the relationship with President Donald Trump. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s Davis Cup comeback against Hungary falls short; Pospisil says he’ll retire in 2025
Marton Fucsovics defeated Alexis Galarneau of Laval, Que., 7-6 (8), 6-4, in the decisive fifth match to lift Hungary past Canada 3-2 in the men’s team tennis tournament first-round qualifier. CBC | Sports News
Read More »China’s non-specific response to Trump tariffs stands in contrast to Canada’s retaliatory measures
Beijing says it wants dialogue with U.S. President Donald Trump and will go ahead with unspecified “countermeasures” to new U.S. tariffs on imports from China. CBC | World News
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