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The flame for the 2018 Winter Olympics is officially on its way to Pyeongchang, South Korea. So here are 5 things you may not have known about the Olympic torch. CBC | Sports News
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Meagan Duhamel, Eric Radford daring to dream of Olympic gold
An Olympic gold medal. It’s the one title Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford are missing, but one they’d stopped dreaming was even possible. After a dominating performance at Skate Canada, the duo are daring to dream again. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Skier Marie-Michèle Gagnon alters training, diet for Olympic medal pursuit
Canadian alpine skier Marie-Michèle Gagnon opens the season this weekend racing the giant slalom event in Sölden, Austria after a busy summer of speed training with an eye towards a podium finish at the upcoming Winter Olympics in February. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Mason Raymond, Rene Bourque lead Canada into Olympic warmup tourney
Hockey Canada has released its 26-player roster for the upcoming Karjala Cup is it continues to build its first Olympic team without NHL players since 1992. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic hero Jan Hudec enters ‘the final battle scene’
He’s lost count of how many surgeries he’s had on his ‘broken’ body, but don’t write the obit for Jan Hudec’s career just yet: the never-say-die skier is taking one more shot at Olympic glory. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Glenn Howard heads into Olympic bid without long-time teammate Richard Hart
Glenn Howard tells CBC Sports that longtime teammate Richard Hart is not able to play in the Road to the Roar pre-trials in Summerside, P.E.I., because of injury. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic flame begins its trek to Pyeongchang
The Olympic flame was lit in Olympia, Greece where it will make it’s way around the country for eight days before arriving in South Korea on Nov. 1. CBC | Sports News
Read More »2018 Olympic flame lit at site of ancient Games
The flame for the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea was lit at the birthplace of the ancient Olympics Tuesday, despite a brief cloudburst that disrupted the sun-reliant ceremony. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Concussions a common enemy for Olympic athletes
In the absence of reliable official data on concussions suffered by Canada’s Olympic athletes, CBC Sports conducted its own research and found that a third of the country’s 2018 hopefuls competing in high-impact or speed-driven sports have sustained a brain injury during their quest for the podium. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Denny Morrison making strides toward Olympic comeback
With his family watching and cheering on his every stride, Canadian speed skater Denny Morrison took a serious step towards getting back to the Olympics for a fourth time. CBC | Sports News
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