Olympic champion Clement Noel held on to his commanding first-run lead to take a men’s World Cup slalom Sunday in Gurgl, Austria, for his second win in two weeks and 12th overall. CBC | Sports News
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Former UFC champion Conor McGregor found liable for sexual assault by civil jury in Ireland
A civil jury in Ireland on Friday found that mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor sexually assaulted a woman in a hotel penthouse after a night of heavy partying. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Luke Littler message to darts rival sums him up after becoming Grand Slam champion
Luke Littler secured his first major TV ranking title by winning the Grand Slam of Darts. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Defending champion Canada falls to Great Britain in Billie Jean King Cup quarters
Vancouver’s Rebecca Marino dropped the first singles match to Emma Raducanu before Leylah Fernandez of Laval, Que., to Katie Boulter for the Great Britain sweep. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn, 40, ending her retirement to make a skiing comeback
Lindsey Vonn is coming out of retirement to rejoin the U.S. Ski Team, she announced Thursday, intending to race again at age 40 — and six years after her last Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Novak Djokovic’s former coach lands new job with struggling Wimbledon champion
A former coach of the 24-time Grand Slam winner is back in tennis. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Stanley Cup champion Panthers and coach Paul Maurice agree to contract extension
The Florida Panthers have given out another big extension — this one, to their Stanley Cup-winning coach. Paul Maurice and the Panthers have agreed on an extended contract, the team announced Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic champion swimmer Maggie Mac Neil ‘at peace’ with retirement decision after ‘great run’
Olympic champion Maggie Mac Neil seemingly out-of-nowhere retirement to some less than a week ago at the age of 24 was always something Mac Neil knew was coming – and was planned. There’s no wondering what might have been, no regrets and certainly no second guessing her decision. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada to face 3-time champion Germany in Davis Cup quarterfinals
Canada will meet three-time champion Germany in the Davis Cup quarterfinals in Malaga, Spain this November. Canada secured a berth in the quarterfinals — also called The Final 8 Knockout Stage — with a 2-1 win over Britain last weekend in Manchester, England. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Catching up with Diamond League champion Sarah Mitton
Live from Brooklyn, N.S., we caught up with Diamond League shot put champion Sarah Mitton to talk about her rollercoaster season. From Olympic disappointment, to her first Diamond League title, to the warm welcome she received in her hometown. CBC | Sports News
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