Sixteen of the country’s top mixed doubles curling teams arrived in Liverpool, N.S., at the beginning of the week hoping to advance to the playoffs and compete in the championship game. That number has now been trimmed to six. CBC | Sports News
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Canadian world junior captain Brayden Yager on ‘mesmerizing’ time with Crosby
The Pittsburgh Penguins were holding training camp in September 2023. Sidney Crosby made the youngster feel right at home. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Homan, Bottcher remain undefeated at Canadian mixed doubles curling trials
Rachel Homan and Brendan Bottcher took sole possession of top spot in Pool A with an 11-4 win over Laura Walker and Kirk Muyres on Tuesday at the Canadian mixed doubles curling trials in Liverpool, N.S. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian tennis star Gabriela Dabrowski reveals she played season while battling cancer
Doubles star Gabriela Dabrowski made history in November when she became the first Canadian to win the WTA Finals event, three months after capturing an Olympic bronze medal. But what no one knew was that Dabrowski accomplished all of this while battling breast cancer, a diagnosis she received in mid-April. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Top Canadian defensive prospect Matthew Schaefer out for rest of world juniors with injury
Canadian defenceman Matthew Schaefer will miss the rest of the world junior hockey championship. Schaefer was injured early in the first period of Canada’s 3-2 shootout loss to Latvia last night after he crashed into the net. CBC | Sports News
Read More »India’s trafficking claims against Canadian colleges reveal ‘exploited’ immigration system, experts say
An investigation by Indian officials that alleges dozens of Canadian colleges and universities might be linked to a scheme of illegally ferrying students across the Canada-U.S. border reveals the “staggering” extent to which holes in Canada’s immigration system can be exploited, some experts say. CBC | World News
Read More »WATCH | Canadian activist won’t be deterred by Hong Kong arrest warrants
Victor Ho, one of the Canadian activists recently targeted by Hong Kong, spoke with CBC News about why the bounty for his arrest won’t stop him from continuing his pro-democracy work. CBC | World News
Read More »Ex-NFL star Mayes pulling for Panthers’ Hubbard to break his Canadian rushing mark
Long the standard by which Canadian running backs are measured in the NFL, Rueben Mayes is hoping Chuba Hubbard can set that bar even higher. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian world junior goalie Carter George uses music to drown out pressure
Carter George has a one-song soundtrack playing in his head. Over and over. The tune could be country, rap, rock or something entirely different — the goaltender doesn’t discriminate. Whatever is rattling around between George’s ears, music plays a big part in his process. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian tennis star Gabriela Dabrowski reflects on historic year
CBC Sports’ Brittany MacLean chats with Gabriela Dabrowski about her historic 2024 season, including becoming the first Canadian to win the WTA Finals, earning Olympic bronze in mixed doubles, and her journey as a tennis trailblazer. CBC | Sports News
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