In the latest edition of our Olympic mailbag, CBC Sports’ daily newsletter examines one of the Games’ newest sports. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Tag Archives: Surfing
Olympic dream: Teenage surfing star Erin Brooks readies for last-chance qualifier ahead of Paris Games
Erin Brooks, one of the world’s best up-and-coming surfers, would love to realize her dream and compete at the Paris Olympics this summer. But first, the 16-year-old newly minted Canadian will need to secure a spot at the world championships starting Saturday in Puerto Rico. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Erin Brooks, 16, wins Brazil surfing event after bid for Canadian citizenship turned down
Teenage surfer Erin Brooks, whose bid for Canadian citizenship was denied this week, won the Corona Saquarema Pro on Saturday in Brazil. Brooks, 16, defeated Australia’s Sophie McCulloch in the final of the World Surf League’s Challenger Series stop. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Teen surfing prodigy Erin Brooks’ Canadian citizenship request denied by feds
Teenage surfing prodigy Erin Brooks has had her bid for Canadian citizenship turned down by the federal government. The 16-year-old Brooks was born in Texas and grew up in Hawaii but has Canadian ties through her father, Jeff, who is a dual American-Canadian citizen. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Cruise: Surfing on deck & virtual balconies – Royal Caribbean’s Explorer’s £89m revamp
UESTS onboard the Explorer of the Seas cruise ship can expect round the clock fun following a multi-million pound renovation effort. Set to sail the Eastern Mediterranean this coming summer, brand new features will make this its best journey yet. What can guests expect from the new and improved liner? Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »