Anthony Davis scored 13 points, Stephen Curry added 12 and the United States opened its tune-up schedule for the Paris Games by topping Canada 86-72 on Wednesday night in Las Vegas. CBC | Sports News
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Canada’s Olympic men’s basketball team is a medal contender
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter breaks down the Canadian men’s basketball roster for the Olympics and looks ahead to its exhibition game against the U.S. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian men’s basketball team faces U.S. in exhibition ahead of Paris Olympics
The Canadian men’s basketball team will get its first litmus test ahead of the Paris Olympics. Canada goes head-to-head with the United States on Wednesday night in an exhibition game at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. CBC | Sports News
Read More »NBA star Antetokounmpo leads Greece into Olympics and Group A date with Canada’s men’s basketball team
Giannis Antetokounmpo is now an Olympian and his Greek team will be placed in Group A for the Paris Games, facing Australia, Canada and either Spain or Bahamas in the opening stage. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Trae Bell-Haynes released from Canadian Olympic men’s basketball training camp
Trae Bell-Haynes has been released from Canada’s Olympic men’s basketball training camp, Canada Basketball announced Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Emergence of Jamaican sprinter Kishane Thompson injects real drama into men’s Olympic 100 metres
Kishane Thompson’s sudden emergence in the sprinting landscape ahead of the Paris Games is an unforeseen plot twist. And a welcome one. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Top pick Zach Edey withdraws from Canadian men’s Olympic basketball team to prepare for NBA
Zach Edey will not be competing for Canada’s men’s basketball team at the upcoming Paris Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Aaron Brown, Audrey Leduc cap Olympic athletic trials as men’s, women’s 200-metre champs
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Read More »Canadian men’s soccer team ‘deeply disturbed’ after player targeted with online racist abuse
Canada’s impressive performance in a 2-0 loss to top-ranked Argentina at Copa America has come at a cost, with Canada Soccer saying one of its players was a victim of online racial abuse following Thursday’s match in Atlanta. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Gilgeous-Alexander, Wiggins, Murray headline Canada men’s Olympic basketball roster
NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Andrew Wiggins and Jamal Murray will lead the Canadian men’s basketball team at the Paris Olympics in July. CBC | Sports News
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