Canada ended the World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar, on a high note on Sunday, winning bronze in the women’s 4×100-metre medley relay. CBC | Sports News
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Canadian curling great Jennifer Jones announces retirement from team curling
Decorated curling skip Jennifer Jones has announced she will retire from women’s team curling at the end of this season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian trailblazers Sarah Nurse, Saroya Tinker reflect on experiences of being Black women in hockey
Canadian hockey trailblazers Sarah Nurse and Saroya Tinker recently sat down with CBC Sports for a one-on-one conversation about what it means to be a Black woman in the sport, and how they are mentoring young girls following in their footsteps. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian women’s basketball team needs help to qualify for Olympics after loss to Japan
The Canadian women’s basketball team will need to wait to find out if they’re Olympics-bound after an 86-82 loss to Japan on Sunday at the FIBA Olympic qualifying tournament in Sopron, Hungary. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Pickrem, Ruck, Wilm headline Canadian swim team at World Aquatics Championships
Olympic medallist Sydney Pickrem – along with Taylor Ruck and rising star Ingrid Wilm – headline a Canadian team looking to make a splash when World Aquatics swimming runs Feb. 11-18. CBC | Sports News
Read More »#TheMoment a Canadian teen dethroned an American swimming legend
Canadian teen Summer McIntosh defeated American swimming legend Katie Ledecky in the 800-metre freestyle and set a new Canadian record at the same time. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian diver Rylan Wiens earns 2nd Olympic spot this week at aquatics worlds
Canada’s Rylan Wiens surpassed 480 total points in the men’s 10-metre platform diving final on Saturday to clinch Olympic qualification for the second time in three days at the World Aquatics Championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »COC exploring appeal, insists Canadian figure skating team should be awarded Beijing 2022 bronze
The Canadian Olympic Committee continues to believe Canada’s figure skating team deserves the bronze medal from the 2022 Beijing Olympic games despite ISU explanation. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian writer Mark Steyn ordered to pay climate scientist $1M US after defamation trial
A jury on Thursday awarded $ 1 million US to climate scientist Michael Mann, who sued a pair of conservative writers 12 years ago after they compared his depictions of global warming to convicted Penn State child molester Jerry Sandusky. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian women lose to Spain in Olympic basketball qualifier
Kayla Alexander had 17 points and 14 rebounds but Canada fell 60-55 to Spain on Friday in FIBA Olympic qualifying tournament action in Sopron, Hungary. CBC | Sports News
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