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Canada’s Summer McIntosh delivered another dominant performance at the season-opening Pro Swim Series stop on Friday, winning the women’s 200-metre freestyle final by a wide margin in Knoxville, Tenn. CBC | Sports News
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2024 Canadian National Figure Skating Championships – Day 4
Watch as approximately 200 skaters visit Calgary to take part in these championships where athletes will battle for spots on teams that will represent Canada at ISU events. Sr. Women’s Short: 12:40 pm – 3:05 pm Sr. Rhythm Dance: 3:25 pm- 5:17 pm Sr. Pairs Short: 6:15 pm – 7:52 pm Sr. Synchronised Free: 8:15 pm – 8:41 pm Sr. ...
Read More »Canadian field hockey teams prepare for last-chance qualifiers for Paris Olympics
Both the men’s and women’s Canadian field hockey teams must finish in the top-three of eight teams at their upcoming qualifying tournaments to earn a berth to Paris. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Vancouver mayor declares Asahi Day in honour of historic Japanese Canadian baseball team
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim declared Thursday, Jan. 11, Vancouver Asahi Day to honour the legendary team that played in the city from 1914 to 1941, before being disbanded due to the internment of Japanese Canadians in 1942. CBC | Sports News
Read More »The Canadian figure skating championships arrive under a cloud
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter looks at the troubled state of Canadian figure skating ahead of the nationals in Calgary. CBC | Sports News
Read More »2021 Olympians Conners, Hughes battling 3 Canadian golfers for 2 spots at Paris Games
Five Canadians were at The Sentry for the 2024 PGA Tour opener on the weekend in Hawaii. Problem is, no country can send more than two to the Olympics this summer, unless they are top-15 in the world rankings. Corey Conners is the highest at 38th. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian ice dance duo won’t compete at nationals amid Soerensen sex assault allegations
Canadian figure skater Nikolaj Soerensen, reportedly under investigation by Canada’s Office of the Sport Integrity Commissioner for an alleged sexual assault in 2012, says he and ice dance partner Laurence Fournier Beaudry will not compete at the national championships this weekend in Calgary. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Russian antiwar activist could lose Canadian citizenship bid over conviction abroad
Maria Kartasheva was told to step aside in the middle of her Canadian citizenship ceremony after the officiant asked if anyone has been charged with a crime in another country. She had been — specifically, under a law passed in Russia shortly after the invasion of Ukraine. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian ski jumper Abigail Strate hopes to put ski jumping on the map
Abigail Strate is a Canadian ski jumper who has captured three World Cup medals in a row within five days. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Piper Gilles returns to Canadian figure skating championships after cancer scare
The 2024 Canadian figure skating championships will feel like a return to normal for ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier. The two-time world championship bronze medallists didn’t compete in last year’s nationals because Gilles underwent surgery for ovarian cancer. CBC | Sports News
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