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The IOC set a target Wednesday of early 2026 to detail a new policy on eligibility in female sports that could see transgender athletes excluded from the Olympic Games. CBC | Sports News
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Grateful for the pressure: Snowboard cross world champ Éliot Grondin hunts for elusive Olympic gold
Éliot Grondin has won almost everything there is to win in the sport of snowboard cross. This February, he’s aiming to capture the one thing missing from his trophy case: Olympic gold. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic officials expected to speak about troubled hockey rink construction ahead of 2026 Games
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Read More »Blues’ Binnington focused on his game with Canadian Olympic selection looming
Goalie Jordan Binnington backstopped Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off and opened the NHL season as the front-runner to start in February’s Milan-Cortina Winter Games. But a sluggish start, for both him and the St. Louis Blues, has raised questions about where he fits in Canada’s Olympic plan. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Cooper expects ‘excruciatingly tough’ decisions with Canada’s Olympic roster
Jon Cooper’s plate is already full with his day job. The Tampa Bay Lightning head coach has had to navigate a minefield peppered with injuries to key players through the first two months of the NHL schedule. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic hockey in Milan will be played on shorter ice than NHL dimensions
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Read More »Figure skating’s Grand Prix Final will reveal Olympic favourites
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews the Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Japan, where the top athletes in the world are gathered for the final time before the Winter Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Marathon meetings next week will decide bulk of Canadian men’s Olympic hockey team
The Canadian management group will meet from Sunday through Tuesday, and expect to have 70 to 80 per cent of the roster written in pen by the end. The players selected will be competing on a smaller than expected ice surface in Milan, where the Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena is under a tight timeline for completion. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Cortina Olympic Village is a trailer park featuring 400 mobile homes in an alpine valley
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Read More »Shiffrin wins slalom on home Colorado snow to remain perfect in the Olympic season
American standout Mikaela Shiffrin dominated a World Cup slalom on home Colorado snow Sunday to remain perfect in the discipline during the Olympic season. CBC | Sports News
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