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Canadian long track speed skater Laurent Dubreuil is sounding the alarm about the lack of funding for Canadian amateur sports and the consequences it could have on the country’s success at the Winter Olympics going forward. CBC | Sports News
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Team GB gold medallist chokes back tears in BBC interview at Winter Olympics
Tabby Stoecker and Matt Weston won the skeleton mixed team event to earn Team GB their third gold medal of the 2026 Winter Olympics and second on a Super Sunday Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »BBC’s Clare Balding forced to stop coverage as Winter Olympic gold medallist breaks down
Matt Weston earned a gold medal in the skeleton at the Winter Olympics on Friday evening, as Lizzy Yarnold broke down in tears over the feat Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Norwegian biathlon bronze medallist confesses to cheating on girlfriend in post-race interview
A post-race interview with the bronze medal winner in the men’s Olympic biathlon competition on Tuesday took an unexpected turn when he revealed in a live broadcast that he had been unfaithful to his girlfriend. CBC | World News
Read More »Paralympic gold medallist Paige Greco dies at 28 after ‘sudden medical episode’
Paralympic history-maker Paige Greco has died at the age of 28. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »3-time Olympic medallist Desiree Scott aims to lead next generation of stars in NSL
Veteran Ottawa Rapid midfielder Desiree Scott discusses coming out of retirement and helping shape the future of the Northern Super League. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Norwegian ski cross racer and 2010 Olympic medallist dies at 49 after lightning strike
Olympic ski cross medalist Audun Groenvold has died after being struck by lightning, the Norwegian ski federation announced Wednesday. He was 49. CBC | World News
Read More »4-time Olympic medallist Adam van Koeverden to oversee sport in PM Carney’s new cabinet
Canadian kayak legend Adam van Koeverden, who recently was elected to a third term as a Member of Parliament, was named Secretary of State for Sport on Tuesday in Prime Minister Mark Carney’s new cabinet. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic medallist Josh Liendo focused on busy summer swimming schedule
Toronto native Josh Liendo just capped his third year at the University of Florida, where he’s won nine NCAA national titles, including three consecutive titles in the men’s 100-yard freestyle event. CBC | Sports News
Read More »How life outside swimming has revived 7-time Olympic medallist Oleksiak’s love for sport
Since leaving her “most challenging” Olympics in Paris, Penny Oleksiak has climbed 19,000 feet to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro, done other charity work and attended her first Bills football game in Buffalo. “Trying to have a life outside of swimming is important,” she says. CBC | Sports News
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