Soccer fans at the Wanderers Grounds will get a chance to see Canadian soccer legend Christine Sinclair take the pitch against Brazil before the captain packs up her cleats, women’s national team head coach Bev Priestman promised Monday. CBC | Sports News
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Olympic-bound Canadian surfer Sanoa Dempfle-Olin collects Pan Am Games silver medal
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Read More »2-time Olympic gold medallist Meaghan Mikkelson retires from Canadian women’s hockey team
Two-time Olympic gold medallist Meaghan Mikkelson has announced her retirement from the Canadian women’s hockey team to pursue her broadcasting career. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian women’s water polo team continues quest for Olympic spot at Pan Am Games
After qualifying for the Olympics for the first time in 17 years in Tokyo, the Canadian women’s water polo team has the first of two remaining chances to punch a ticket to Paris comes at the 2023 Pan American Games beginning Monday in Santiago, Chile. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian boxer Tammara Thibeault punches Olympic ticket at Pan Am Games
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Read More »Bombers’ Oliveira, CFL rushing leader, up for outstanding player and top Canadian awards
Canadian running back Brady Oliveira on Wednesday earned the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ nod for CFL most outstanding player honours in voting conducted by the Football Reporters of Canada and nine CFL head coaches. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian gymnast Felix Dolci claims gold at Pan Am Games
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Read More »Christine Sinclair to wrap Canadian career with pair of December contests in B.C.
Canada captain Christine Sinclair will wrap up her international career in December with two games in her backyard. The 10th-ranked Canadian women will face 11th-ranked Australia on Dec. 1 at Starlight Stadium in Langford, B.C., and Dec. 5 at Vancouver’s B.C. Place Stadium. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Hockey trailblazer Willie O’Ree to be honoured with new Canadian postage stamp
Canada Post is issuing a stamp to honour Willie O’Ree, the NHL’s first Black player, who is scheduled to be in attendance when the stamp is unveiled Saturday in Edmonton as part of the Heritage Classic festivities. The stamp will be officially issued Monday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »World No. 19 Auger-Aliassime headlines Canadian roster for Davis Cup Finals in Spain
Felix Auger-Aliassime will be joined by Milos Raonic, Vasek Pospisil, Gabriel Diallo and Alexis Galarneau on the Canadian roster for the Final 8 stage of the Davis Cup Finals in late November. Canada beat Australia 2-0 last year for its first title win. CBC | Sports News
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