With the World Cup just 10 weeks away and the war in Iran raging ahead, it’s tough to envision exactly how geopolitics might affect the global soccer spectacle, but easy to imagine that they will. CBC | Sports News
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Should gambling taxes fund sports? Former Olympian says it’s a ‘devil’s bargain’
The government will be making a “devil’s bargain” if it moves ahead with a recommendation to boost revenue for sport organizations through taxes on sports gambling, former track and field Olympian Bruce Kidd said. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympics make seismic ruling to ban transgender athletes from all women’s sports
The International Olympic Committee have made a major decision for the future of Olympics Sports with transgender athletes banned from women’s sport Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »For many in sports system, validation of sport report’s findings just the start of work ahead to fix it
Those involved in the Canadian amateur sport scene have long known what the Future of Sport in Canada Commission’s final report laid bare on Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »UQTR win’s U Sports men’s hockey final in OT; Montreal surges to women’s title with late goals
The U of Quebec at Trois-Rivieres Patriotes are the new U Sports men’s hockey champions. Felix Lafrance scored 14:23 into overtime as UQTR beat the Saint Mary’s Huskies 3-2 on Sunday in the championship final. Lafrance scores in OT as UQTR beats Saint Mary’s 3-2 in U Sports men’s hockey final. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Concordia Stingers, Montreal Carabins to meet in U Sports women’s hockey final
Emilie Lussier scored at 5:42 of overtime to lift the Concordia Stingers to a 2-1 win over the Guelph Gryphons in Saturday’s first of two U Sports women’s hockey championship semifinal showdowns at the Woolwich Memorial Centre in Elmira, Ont. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Virgin Media pays up to £250 to Premier League and F1 fans switching to Sky Sports
Virgin Media is offering sports fans up to £250 in bill credit to cover early termination fees when switching to its Sky Sports TV package before April 1st Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Why the WNBA’s salary deal is being hailed as a historic moment for women’s sports
The new collective bargaining agreement for WNBA players has been years in the making, and marks the end of an increasingly acrimonious battle over salaries and revenue-sharing that has seen players campaigning to be paid more since the basketball league’s 1997 inception. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Should we worry about Canada’s winter sports decline?
Canada’s Winter Olympic and Paralympic medal counts are falling. Is this the sign of a crisis, or merely a shift? CBC | Sports News
Read More »Aryna Sabalenka ready to offer share of Indian Wells prize money to Sky Sports pundit
Aryna Sabalenka was crowned the champion of Indian Wells for the first time in her career. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
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