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The International Olympic Committee has taken a key step toward retaining boxing on the program for the Los Angeles Games in 2028 as it recognized a new governing body for the sport. CBC | Sports News
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Cohort of top Canadian swimming talent exhibits viability of U Sports despite NCAA lure
Kayla Sanchez, Finlay Knox, Emma O’Croinin and Blake Tierney are all set to compete at the U Sports national championships, which will be held at the U of T pool from March 6-8. Live streaming coverage will be available on CBCSports.ca and CBC Gem. CBC | Sports News
Read More »What to watch this weekend in Olympic sports
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter highlights some key events, including Rachel Homan’s bid for her fifth Canadian women’s curling championship. CBC | Sports News
Read More »What to watch this weekend in Olympic sports
Our CBC Sports team previews the Short Track Speed Skating World Tour and the expectations for Canadians competing. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Sky Sports reporter grateful for Jeff Stelling support as she speaks up for vital cause
Warning, sensitive subjects that some readers may find distressing: Sky Sports darts reporter Abigail Davies has opened up about her battle with anorexia. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Booing of The Star-Spangled Banner reignites debate on national anthems in sports
It’s been a decades-long tradition in North America, but a Canadian professor of sport management says it might be time to re-examine the legitimacy of national anthems being played before games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »What to watch this weekend in Olympic sports
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews a pretty super slate of events including the alpine world championships and the women’s hockey Rivalry Series decider. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Sports helped heal Maj. Jessica Guerin — now she’s headed to the Invictus Games
Maj. Jessica Guerin will be of 56 athletes from Canada and 500 athletes from 20 countries across the world competing in Vancouver and Whistler, B.C., for the seventh Invictus Games kicking off Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Scarcity behind the medals: Canada’s Olympic sports facing funding crisis
Survey data indicates 80 per cent of NSOs are skipping competitions athletes would normally attend, 70 per cent have paused, scaled back or eliminated programming, 90 per cent have reduced or eliminated training camps and 80 per cent have increased athlete fees, said COC CEO David Shoemaker. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Gauging how the threat of a trade war has affected the Canadian pro sports landscape
When U.S. President Donald Trump signed an order to put a 25 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods, a wave of indignance swept through the country. But what about sports? How does this impact the world of sports? Did it simply galvanize a sense of nationalism? CBC | Sports News
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