Defending champion Marketa Vondrousova was knocked out in the first round of Wimbledon on Tuesday, the first female holder to fall at the opening hurdle since Steffi Graf 30 years ago. CBC | Sports News
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Defending champion Italy knocked out of Euro 2024 by Switzerland
Defending champion Italy crashed out of the European Championship after losing to Switzerland 2-0 in the last 16 on Saturday in Berlin. CBC | World News
Read More »World champion hammer throwers Rogers, Katzberg book Olympic spots at Canadian trials
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Read More »14-year-old Pan Am champion De Fazio Ebert named to Canadian Olympic skateboard team
Months after becoming the first-ever Pan Am Games gold medallist in women’s park, 14-year-old Fay De Fazio Ebert has been named to Canada’s skateboard team for the Paris Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »World champion LePage gets medical exemption from Canadian Olympic trials, raising more health questions
CBC Sports has learned world decathlon champion Pierce LePage, who has only competed in one event this outdoor season, will not be competing at the Canadian Olympic Athletics trials that begin on Wednesday and run until Sunday at Complexe Sportif Claude Robillard in Montreal. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic champion Maude Charron headlines Canada’s weightlifting team at Paris Games
Gold medallist Maude Charron, of Rimouski, Que., will lead Canada’s two-person weightlifting team at the Paris Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic champion Maude Charron opens up about defending her title in Paris
Ariel Helwani sits down with the Olympic weightlifter to discuss her goals, her new weight category, and getting the opportunity to celebrate these Games with family. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Natalie Darwitz out as GM of PWHL champion Minnesota
PWHL Minnesota’s coaching staff will make picks at the league’s draft in St. Paul, Minn. on Monday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘The time was crap’: Paralympic champion Nate Riech falls short of world record, sets forth to Paris
Nate Riech lined up to try to break his men’s T38 1,500 metre world record at Alumni Stadium in Guelph, Ont., on Tuesday, stopping the clock at three minutes 57.89 seconds, exactly 10 seconds shy of the world record he set in 2021. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Minnesota blanks Boston to become PWHL’s 1st-ever Walter Cup champion
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