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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
Read More »Powerhouse teams skipped by Homan and Jacobs lock up Olympic spots by winning trials
Two powerhouse curling teams emerged from a tweaked playdowns format designed to send Canada’s best possible representatives to the Milan-Cortina Olympics. Call it mission accomplished for Curling Canada. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Bad snow means Canada’s Olympic cross-country ski trials will be moved out of Prince George, B.C.
Canada’s cross-country ski trials for the Olympic Games have been moved from Prince George, B.C., to Vernon, B.C., due to adverse snow conditions. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Team Homan books Olympic ticket after sweeping final of Canadian curling trials
Rachel Homan, Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew and Sarah Wilkes will represent Canada at the Milano-Cortina Olympics after sweeping Team Christina Black in the final of the Canadian curling trials on Saturday in Halifax. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Homan survives Black’s last-rock attempt to take Game 1 of women’s Olympic curling trial final
Rachel Homan’s Ottawa-based team held on for a 5-4 victory over Christina Black’s hometown side in the opener of the best-of-three Olympic curling trial final in Halifax. CBC | Sports News
Read More »How dyslexia helped chart Olympic course for Canadian biathlete Jasper Fleming
For 20-year-old Jasper Fleming, a dyslexia diagnosis in Grade 2 became his “superpower.” Now, fueled by that clarity, the Edmonton native is aiming to qualify for his first Olympics in biathlon. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Halifax skip Christina Black to play for Olympic curling berth before home crowd
Local favourite Christina Black has a berth in the women’s best-of-three final of the Canadian curling trials in Halifax after defeating Manitoba’s Kerri Einarson 6-3 on Thursday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Is William Dandjinou an Olympic superstar in the making?
Host Ariel Helwani sits down with the short track speed skater from Montreal to discuss his meteoric rise in the sport, and if he’s feeling the pressure of multiple medal expectations leading into Milano Cortina 2026. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘She played to win’: Curlers pause during Olympic trials to remember Colleen Jones
The world champion curler and journalist died at age 65 on Tuesday following a battle with cancer. Canadian curlers in Halifax for the Olympic trials shared what she meant to them and the sport. CBC | Sports News
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