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Edmonton’s Marco Arop, the reigning 800-metre world champion, captures Grand Slam Track victory in his signature event. Great Britain’s Josh Kerr claims the men’s short distance title at the Grand Slam Track stop in Miramar, Fla., and Arop finishes second overall. CBC | Sports News
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Watch Grand Slam Track meet featuring Canada’s Marco Arop
Watch coverage of the Grand Slam Track event from Miramar, Fla., today at 5 p.m. ET on CBCSports.ca, featuring Canada’s Marco Arop competing in the 1,500 metres. CBC | Sports News
Read More »World 800m champ Marco Arop prioritizes winning track medals over world record ‘passion project’
While talk between Grand Slam Track events could shift to Marco Arop’s continued pursuit of David Rudisha’s 800-metre world record, he remains focused on the opportunity to develop another skillset racing the 1,500. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Marco Arop goes wire-to-wire, winning 800m on final day of Grand Slam Track in Jamaica
Marco Arop powered to victory in the Grand Slam Track 800-metre race at the organization’s inaugural event in Kingston, Jamaica on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Budding friendship with teammate has Marco Arop ‘reinvigorated’ entering Grand Slam Track
Coming off an Olympic silver medal, Canada’s Marco Arop will open his outdoor season this weekend in Jamaica at the Grand Slam Track in the 800 metres and a newer distance, the 1,500. “Marco has great race instincts, no matter the distance,” says coach Chris Woods. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Marco Rubio says Hamas ‘must be eradicated,’ casting further doubt on Gaza’s shaky ceasefire
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday fully endorsed Israel’s war aims in the Gaza Strip, saying Hamas “must be eradicated” and throwing the future of the shaky ceasefire into further doubt. CBC | World News
Read More »Swiss skier Marco Odermatt takes eventful World Cup super-G for 1st win in Kitzbuhel
Swiss ski star Marco Odermatt finally added Kitzbuhel to his list of World Cup victories on Friday, winning an eventful super-G at the iconic Austrian resort that saw a handful of racers crash badly. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Marco Odermatt wins giant slalom to clinch back-to-back World Cup victories
Marco Odermatt is back to his imperious best. The Swiss standout followed up his first win in Val Gardena in Saturday’s downhill by winning a World Cup giant slalom on Sunday as he continued to dominate the Gran Risa. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic ski champ Marco Odermatt wins weather-affected GS
Olympic champion Marco Odermatt won a weather-affected men’s World Cup giant slalom Saturday in Val d’Isere, France, to earn his first points in the discipline this season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Marco Arop wins 1,000-metre race at World Athletics Continental Tour in Zagreb meet
Marco Arop of Edmonton won the men’s 1,000-metre race at the World Athletics Continental Tour meet in Zagreb, Croatia, on Sunday. The 25-year-old posted a time of 2 minutes 13.13 seconds to set a Canadian record in the non-Olympic distance CBC | Sports News
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