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The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has effectively barred transgender women from competing in women’s sports, telling the federations overseeing swimming, athletics and other sports it has an “obligation to comply” with an executive order issued by President Donald Trump. CBC | World News
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Alberta’s transgender ban in women’s sports won’t apply to out-of-province athletes
Alberta is rolling out new regulations this fall banning transgender athletes from playing women’s sports, but the province will still welcome out-of-province transgender competitors. CBC | Sports News
Read More »This year’s best sports car named – costs £221k and not a Ferrari or Lamborghini
The best-performing car available on the car market has been unveiled, with a British brand topping the list. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
Read More »Using ‘go’ to cheer on sports teams is now OK, says Quebec language watchdog
Quebec’s language watchdog has changed its tune on whether it’s acceptable to use the word “go” to cheer on sports teams. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Women’s sports are booming. Why now?
The rise across all women’s sports has been steadily gaining momentum in recent years. From soccer, to hockey, to volleyball, women’s sports are experiencing a record-shattering surge like never before. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Sky Sports fans fume over ‘bizarre’ Diogo Jota death report after hosts make big change
Sky Sports aired some devastating breaking news this morning, but viewers weren’t happy with the way the coverage was handled Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Trans athlete pioneer’s new book refutes ‘moral panic’ over inclusion in women’s sports
The hysteria and moral panic about trans women in sport is not new, but seems at a boiling point. In response, the wider trans community is working hard to educate people and create safe spaces for their community. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. college sports’ legalized pay-for-play future threatens to strand Canadian athletes in amateur past
Last Friday, a U.S. federal judge approved a settlement that grants Division 1 college programs the ability to pay players directly. As CBC Sports senior contributor Morgan Campbell writes, the aftershocks from that ruling last week will rattle elite sport in Canada, too. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Soccer’s Sinclair, curler Martin, skier Guay among Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame inductees
Soccer star Christine Sinclair, curler Kevin Martin and alpine skier Erik Guay are among the athletes who will be inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame this year. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Bukayo Saka brutally snubs Sky Sports F1 host at Spanish Grand Prix in awkward moment
The entire England squad were on the grid for the Spanish Grand Prix. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
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