Lionel Messi’s first trip to the MLS playoffs ended in shock disappointment but the World Cup winner has injected new life into Inter Miami and the North American top-flight, even as he finishes his first full season without the league title. CBC | Sports News
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Christine Sinclair’s pro career ends as Portland Thorns eliminated from NWSL playoffs
Canadian soccer great Christine Sinclair played her final pro game on Sunday when her Portland Thorns were eliminated from the NWSL playoffs by Gotham FC. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Edmonton Elks to miss playoffs for 3rd straight season after loss to Roughriders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders clinched a post-season berth with a 28-24 victory over the Edmonton Elks on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Fans cheer on Messi at BMO Field as Toronto FC concedes late goal to Miami, misses playoffs
Argentine star Lionel Messi of Inter Miami was the main attraction at BMO Field in Toronto on Saturday, prompting chants of “Messi, Messi” and turning up the volume when he finally came on in the 61st minute against Toronto FC. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Why Canadians should cheer for Cleveland in the baseball playoffs
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter makes the case for the Guardians as the honorary Canadian team for the MLB post-season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »What to know for the Major League Baseball playoffs
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews the MLB post-season, where a marquee World Series matchup could be coming (just don’t bet on it). CBC | Sports News
Read More »Caitlin Clark’s Fever eliminated from WNBA playoffs after Game 2 loss to Sun
Caitlin Clark did all she could to help the Indiana Fever stave off elimination. It just wasn’t enough. The sensational rookie scored 25 points and had nine assists in Indiana’s 87-81 loss to the Connecticut Sun in Game 2. A much better night than her playoff debut when she had just 11 points on four of 17 shooting. CBC | ...
Read More »What to watch for when the WNBA playoffs begin today
The defending champion Las Vegas Aces and A’ja Wilson will look to three-peat while sensation rookie Caitlin Clark makes her postseason debut when the WNBA playoffs begin Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »First PWHL trade paying dividends in playoffs for Minnesota and Boston
Sophie Jaques and Susanna Tapani are both shining on new teams after the PWHL’s first trade in February. Minnesota and Boston are tied 1-1 in the best-of-five Walter Cup final. Game 3 is set for Friday at 7 p.m. ET. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Berube welcomes challenge of building talent-laden Leafs to push over hump in playoffs
Craig Berube says the opportunity to help a team with a wealth of talent get over the hump in the playoffs was a driving force in becoming head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs. CBC | Sports News
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