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Canadian wheelchair racer Austin Smeenk won his first career Paralympic medal on Monday with bronze in the men’s T34 100 metres. CBC | Sports News
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Jakob Ingebrigtsen smashes men’s 3,000m world record at Diamond League Silesia
Norwegian runner Jakob Ingebrigtsen etched his name in the record books on Sunday at a Diamond League meet in Silesia, Poland. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada jumps 2 spots to No. 5 in FIBA men’s basketball rankings
Canada has risen two spots in the FIBA men’s basketball rankings, despite failing to medal at the Paris Olympics. FIBA released the new rankings Thursday, with Canada moving up to No. 5. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Curry catches fire as U.S. fends off France to win 5th straight Olympic men’s basketball gold
The U.S. is atop the international men’s basketball world once again, after Stephen Curry scored 24 points and led the way to a 98-87 win over France in the final at the Paris Games on Saturday night. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Jessica Pegula, Andrey Rublev gain berths in women’s, men’s National Bank Open finals
Defending champion Jessica Pegula defeated No. 14 Diana Shnaider 6-4, 6-3 on Sunday to book a spot in Monday’s title match against Amanda Anisimova at 6 p.m. ET in Toronto. Andrey Rublev will battle Alexei Popyrin for the men’s title in Montreal at 7:30 p.m. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Canada’s ‘Phil Wizard’ compete in Olympic men’s breaking
Breaking makes its Olympic debut in Paris, and Canadian Phil Kim, aka ‘b-boy Phil Wizard’ will compete for gold. Watch live coverage of the event, from the round robin through to the gold-medal final. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Paris Tonight: Canada’s men’s 4x100m team wins gold | Day 14
Andre De Grasse, Aaron Brown, Jerome Blake and Brendon Rodney win the men’s 4x100m relay, securing Canada’s 23rd medal at the Olympic Games; sprinting champion Donovan Bailey shares his thoughts on the relay victory, and how the women’s 4x100m team competed. Ariel Helwani reacts to Canadian beach volleyballers Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson earning silver. CBC | Sports News
Read More »BBC fans slam Olympics pundits after Men’s 200m final – ‘Stop making excuses!’
After the highly-anticipated Men’s 200m Olympic final, BBC viewers took to social media to criticise the presenters after they analysed why Noah Lyles didn’t win gold. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Canadian men’s, women’s 4x100m relay teams earn spots in Olympic finals
Racing at less than full health, four Canadian men’s sprinters delivered a strong performance Thursday to secure a spot in the Olympic 4×100-metre relay final. Audrey Leduc closed in 10.04 seconds to help set a new national record and berth for the Canadian women’s team in the final. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Moh Ahmed has appeal denied after getting tripped in Olympic men’s 5,000m heat
An appeal submitted by Canadian distance runner Moh Ahmed was rejected Wednesday shortly after the reigning Olympic silver medallist in the men’s 5,000 metres was tripped late in his first-round heat in Paris. CBC | Sports News
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