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For years Canada’s Para athletes have been asking why they don’t receive money for medals at the Paralympics, while Canadian athletes who win medals at the Olympics receive financial rewards. It appears that those questions are finally about to be answered. CBC | Sports News
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Verdict expected in Kamila Valieva doping case by end of January, says sport court
A verdict in the Beijing Olympics doping case of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva should be given by the end of January, the Court of Arbitration for Sport said Friday after a fifth day of appeal proceedings. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian Paralympian wants to serve as ‘beacon of light’ for unique sport of boccia
Among Paralympic sports, boccia is one of a kind. Some have compared it to curling. Others have likened it to lawn bowling. But there is no true able-bodied equivalent to boccia, says two-time Canadian Paralympian Brock Richardson. CBC | Sports News
Read More »For Canadian athletes with Chilean roots, Pan Am Games will mean a lot more than just sport
It promises to be an emotional return to Santiago this week at the Pan Am Games for Canadian beach volleyball player Melissa Humana-Paredes, the daughter of two Chilean expatriates. For Skylar Park and her brothers, it’s their first trip to their mother’s homeland. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport temporarily halts doping testing program
The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) has placed its doping control testing program on hold until further notice. CBC | Sports News
Read More »With sport, medicine worlds colliding, Hayley Wickenheiser spoke her truth to IOC
In what she calls “the final straw” moment, Hayley Wickenheiser had to clear her conscience and say something. Confronted with two vastly differing scenarios playing out at exactly the same time, Wickenheiser found her two worlds — sport and medicine — colliding. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Sport must not hurry to return amid coronavirus crisis, it is not a sprint – NEIL SQUIRES
Daily Express Chief Sports Writer Neil Squires has urged sports worldwide not to rush their return to action after the coronavirus pandemic. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »British sport piles pressure on Olympics chiefs to postpone Tokyo Games due to coronavirus
Olympic Games bosses are under pressure to postpone Tokyo 2020 due to the global coronavirus pandemic. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »British sport facing financial armageddon due to coronavirus crisis
EXCLUSIVE – The coronavirus crisis engulfing the United Kingdom threatens to cause a financial meltdown in sport. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Coronavirus in boxing: Eddie Hearn explains impact global pandemic is having on the sport
Eddie Hearn is hopeful Matchroom Boxing shows can go ahead, but the coronavirus crisis is continuing to wreak havoc on world sport. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
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