Josh Gibson, who died just three months before the league’s colour barrier was broken, is now the holder of multiple Major League Baseball records as the result of a three-year research project to integrate Negro League accomplishments. CBC | World News
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Canada’s De Grasse edges Olympic 100m champ Jacobs at East Coast Relays
Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse edged reigning Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs to win the 100 metres at the East Coast Relays on Saturday in Jacksonville, Fla. CBC | Sports News
Read More »2-time defending champ Shoma Uno leads after men’s short program at figure skating worlds
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Read More »Defending champ UNB continues perfect season, will face UQTR in U Sports men’s hockey final
Colton Kammerer and the New Brunswick Reds will have a shot at defending their Canadian university men’s hockey title and completing an unbeaten season. UNB will face the Université du Québec a Trois-Rivières Patriotes in Sunday’s final. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Defending champ Gushue, Northwest Territories’ Koe clinch playoff spots at Brier
Defending champion Brad Gushue and Northwest Territories’ Jamie Koe joined Saskatchewan’s Mike McEwen and Manitoba’s Reid Carruthers in the playoffs at the Canadian men’s curling championship Thursday in Regina. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Northwest Territories’ Jamie Koe upends defending champ Gushue at Brier
Northwest Territories’ Jamie Koe upset defending champion Brad Gushue 7-5 at the Canadian men’s curling championship. Koe, who has skipped a territories team to the playoffs once in 16 previous Brier appearances, improved to 3-1 and dropped Gushue to 2-2 in Pool B. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Homan beats defending champ Einarson to set up clash with Jones for spot in Scotties final
The road to another Canadian women’s curling championship for both Ontario’s Rachel Homan and Manitoba’s Jennifer Jones shortened with their playoff victories Friday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »2-time defending champ Schizas leads after short program at Canadian figure skating championships
Two-time defending women’s champion Madeline Schizas led after Friday’s short program at the Canadian figure skating championships, scoring 63.63 ahead of Kaiya Ruiter’s 58.25 and Sara-Maude Dupuis in third at 57.87. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Czechs sweep defending champ Switzerland to open Billie Jean King Cup finals
The Czech Republic beat defending champion Switzerland 3-0 on the first day of the group stage at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals on Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Defending champ Auger-Aliassime advances to Swiss Indoors quarterfinals
Defending champion Felix Auger-Aliassime of Montreal advanced to the quarterfinals of the Swiss Indoors tennis tournament with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Dutch qualifier Botic van de Zandschulp on Thursday in Basel. CBC | Sports News
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