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Natasha Wodak says it’s time for her to have more fun running without the pressure of the past two years trying to make an Olympic team. She’ll get the chance Sunday at 8 a.m. ET in Toronto, where the 42-year-old Canadian record holder’s marathon journey began in 2013. CBC | Sports News
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NSL co-founder Diana Matheson added to interim staff for Canadian women’s soccer team
Former Canadian international Diana Matheson joins returning assistants Andy Spence, Jen Herst and Neil Wood in the coaching ensemble for Canada’s Oct. 25 friendly against Spain in the absence of suspended women’s head coach Bev Priestman. CBC | Sports News
Read More »21-year-old Kwasi Poku becomes the latest debutant for Jesse Marsch’s ambitious Canadian men’s soccer team
In Jesse Marsch’s short tenure as head coach, he had already anointed a handful of lucky debutants to the men’s senior team. In the final minutes of Canada’s 2-1 win over Panama, Marsch invited his latest: Kwasi Poku, a tall, 21-year-old fullback-turned-striker. CBC | Sports News
Read More »This Canadian was wounded fighting for Ukraine. Here’s his survival story
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Read More »Canada’s men’s soccer coach Jesse Marsch looks forward to 1st game on Canadian soil
After 10 games staged in Europe and the U.S., Canada coach Jesse Marsch is getting his first real taste of what lies ahead 20 months from now when the 2026 World Cup kicks off. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Vince Carter played only a short time in Canada. His impact on Canadian basketball still goes strong
Even though newly enshrined Hall of Famer Vince Carter played only a short time in Canada, his impact on Canadian basketball is still going strong. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian Cloé Lacasse scores 1st hat trick in Royals’ franchise history in win vs. Reign
Cloé Lacasse of Sudbury Ont., scored three first-half goals for the first hat trick in franchise history to help provide the Royals with a three-game winning streak at the expense of the visiting Seattle Reign, 3-0. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian icon Celine Dion releases Paris Olympics ‘Hymne a l’amour’ performance as single
Celine Dion has released a recording of her performance of Hymne a l’amour at the Paris Olympics, her second single since announcing her diagnosis with stiff person syndrome in 2022. CBC | Sports News
Read More »CBC Sports to broadcast 2024 Canadian Premier League championship final
The final step on the quest to lift the Canadian Premier League’s coveted North Star Cup as champion will play out on CBC Sports when the 2024 CPL Final is broadcast live by Canada’s public broadcaster on Saturday, Nov. 9. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Peter Ogilvie, 2-time Canadian Olympic sprinter and sport leader, dead at 52
Peter Ogilvie, a two-time Canadian Olympic sprinter who wanted unheralded track and field athletes to realize a dream and compete against the world’s best, has died from cancer. He was 52. CBC | Sports News
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