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Through three generations, Canada’s women’s basketball team has fought battles on and off the court. Funding and exposure were long considered insufficient. But with those issues slowly being won, the fourth-ranked squad can finally focus on one long-standing goal: the Olympic podium. CBC | Sports News
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Canada smashes 9 past Jamaica to advance to Olympic soccer qualifier semis
Teenager Jordyn Huitema scored five goals and Janine Beckie added three more as Canada hammered Jamaica 9-0 Saturday to qualify for the semifinals of the CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying Championship with one group game remaining. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Road to the Olympic Games: Snowboard slopestyle
Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week’s edition of the program, watch action from the snowboard slopestyle World Cup event in Mammoth Mountain, Calif. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Recent poor results cloud Canada’s prospects at Olympic women’s soccer qualifier
The Canadian women’s soccer team hopes to be the seventh Canadian team to lock up a spot at the Olympics this summer in Tokyo as their regional qualifying tournament gets underway in the southern United States this week. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian women proving an Olympic 7s medal is an expectation, not a goal
The silver medal earned by Canada’s women at the New Zealand Sevens is the first time in nearly three years they has medalled at three consecutive tournaments. As Nigel Reed writes, an Olympic medal in Japan is no longer a dream for this squad. It is becoming an expectation. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Road to the Olympic Games World Cup ski cross
Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week’s edition of the program, watch action from the ski cross World Cup stop in Big White. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Road to the Olympic Games: World Cup bobsleigh
Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week’s edition of the program, watch coverage of the World Cup bobsleigh event in Innsbruck, Austria. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Road to the Olympic Games: Snowboard halfpipe
Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week’s edition of the program, watch action from the snowboard halfpipe World Cup event in Laax, Switzerland. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Watch Road to the Olympic Games: World Cup men’s alpine skiing
Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week’s edition of the program, watch action from the alpine World Cup stop in Wengen, Switzerland. CBC | Sports News
Read More »International Olympic, Paralympic committees join Russian doping court case
The International Olympic Committee and the International Paralympic Committee want to have a say on Russia’s doping ban. CBC | Sports News
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