Bev Priestman, Canada’s women’s national soccer team head coach, doesn’t want her players to put additional pressure on themselves as they fight for roster spots in two upcoming pre-Olympic friendlies against Mexico. CBC | Sports News
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Canada’s Hughes sits 4th; Fox, MacIntyre lead after 2nd round at Canadian Open
Mackenzie Hughes of nearby Dundas, Ont., fired a 6-under 64 to rocket 28 spots up the leaderboard and into a tie for fourth at 7 under at the RBC Canadian Open after two rounds. New Zealand’s Ryan Fox fired a 6-under 64 to tie clubhouse leader Robert MacIntyre of Scotland at 10-under overall. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian quartet shrugs off rain, advances to French Open 3rd round
Four Canadians advanced into the third round of the French Open with wins on Thursday. Bianca Andreescu made it a clean sweep on the day for Canadians when she battled back from a rough first set to beat 23rd seed Anna Kalinskaya of Russia 1-6, 7-5, 6-3. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian women’s soccer team excited for Northern Super League’s 2025 debut
Growing up in Sudbury, Ont., Canadian women’s national team forward Cloe Lacasse didn’t garner as much attention as she might have in a big city like Toronto. She believes that reality will change with Canada’s pro league, unveiled Tuesday as the Northern Super League, set to kick off in April 2025. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian women dominate Germany, earning straight-sets win in Volleyball Nations League
Canada’s women’s volleyball team redeemed their Tuesday loss to the United States, beating Germany in the second game of Week 2 of Volleyball Nations League play in Arlington, Texas. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Burns, O’Hair clubhouse leaders with 3-shot lead at RBC Canadian Open
Americans Sam Burns and Sean O’Hair were the clubhouse leaders on Thursday in the first round of the RBC Canadian Open. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian boxer Sara Kali advances to Round of 8 at Olympic boxing qualifier
Sara Kali of Montreal will face Cape Verde’s Ivanusa (Nancy) Moreira in round of eight action in the women’s 66-kilogram class at a last-chance Olympic boxing qualifier following a 5-0 decision over Cuban Yakelin Estornel on Wednesday in Bangkok. CBC | Sports News
Read More »The Canadian Open is on a roll
Ahead of this year’s Canadian Open, CBC Sports’ daily newsletter looks at how some great finishes have restored the national men’s golf championship’s momentum. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian boxer Scarlett Delgado punches her way to Round of 8 at Olympic qualifier
Canadian boxer Scarlett Delgado advanced at a last-ditch Olympic qualifier Tuesday, earning a 5-0 decision over Kenya’s Amina Faki in round-of-16 action in the women’s 54-kilogram class. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian women fall to host U.S. in Week 2 of Volleyball Nations League
After winning three of four Volleyball Nations League matches in Rio de Janeiro to keep their hopes alive for a berth in the Paris Olympics, the Canadian women’s team were handed a setback Tuesday night by the powerful United States. CBC | Sports News
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