Canada’s Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson will play in the final of the season-opening Elite16 beach volleyball tournament in Doha after a three-set semifinal win on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
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Canadian 1st baseman, former MVP Joey Votto agrees to camp deal with Blue Jays
Joey Votto has agreed to a non-roster invite with the Toronto Blue Jays, the former National League MVP said on social media. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian men’s soccer team books June friendly against 6th-ranked Netherlands
Canada will play the sixth-ranked Netherlands in a men’s soccer friendly in June in Rotterdam. The 50th-ranked Canadians will face the Dutch on June 6 at Stadion Feijenoord. CBC | Sports News
Read More »State of Canadian Armed Forces’ combat readiness growing worse, government report warns
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Read More »Canadian NBA stars’ inclusion in Olympics past Paris at risk without further funding, says CEO
The Canadian men’s basketball team qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games led by a clutch of homegrown NBA stars. But that success could be short-lived, with the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic committees speaking out about federal funding shortfalls that could impact which athletes attend future games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »My Story: Laeticia Amihere has developed into a critical member of the Canadian women’s national basketball team
Amihere’s viral dunk at 15 drew global attention, but she has since become a vital player for Canada in basketball, with a range of impressive skills. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘On the brink of a crisis’: Canadian Olympic, Paralympic committees call for additional athlete funding
The Canadian Olympic Committee and Canadian Paralympic Committee requested an additional $ 104 million in federal funding on Monday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian surfer Sanoa Dempfle-Olin secures Olympic spot, Erin Brooks eliminated early at worlds
It was far from a lost week for Canada at the surfing world championships in Puerto Rico despite falling short of expectations to qualify multiple athletes for the Paris Olympics in July. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian teen Morales Williams unbothered by world-record nullification, sets high hopes for Olympics
Canadian sprinter Christopher Morales Williams set a world record in the indoor men’s 400 metres — or so he thought. After recording an all-time mark of 44.49 seconds at the NCAA SEC championships, World Athletics was unable to ratify the 19-year-old’s time due to a starting block issue. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Sarah Mitton wins world indoor title, sets new Canadian shot put record
Sarah Mitton broke a Canadian record twice on her way to her first world title on Friday in Glasgow, Scotland. The 27-year-old shot put athlete won gold at the World Athletics Indoor Championships with a new national indoor record throw of 20.22 metres. CBC | Sports News
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