Every four years track and field gets its moment in the sun when viewers “parachute in” for the Olympics, but how does the sport grow and gain new audiences between Games? Certified track nerd Morgan Campbell has some ideas on how to grow the sport, and some criticism on what is definitely not working. CBC | Sports News
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Watch the Diamond League Final track & field event from Brussels
Canadian middle-distance runner Marco Arop and Canadian pole vaulter Alysha Newman will try to become first-time Diamond League Trophy winners on Saturday at the 48th Allianz Memorial Van Damme meet. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian track cyclist Mel Pemble misses Paralympic podium by 0.3 seconds in C1-3 500m time trial
Canadian track cyclist Mel Pemble narrowly missed the podium in the women’s C1-3 500-metre time trial on Saturday, finishing 0.3 seconds away from her first career Paralympic medal. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Kate O’Brien captures track cycling bronze for Canada’s 1st medal of Paris Paralympics
Kate O’Brien has won Canada’s first medal at the Paralympic Games in Paris with a bronze in track cycling. The 36-year-old from Calgary finished third in the women’s C4-5 500-metre time trial at the velodrome. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Track and field season rolls on post-Olympics
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter recaps an exciting Diamond League meet and looks ahead to the rest of the season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Labour’s new pay-per-mile car tax scheme could track driver’s ‘every move’
Pay-per-mile car tax updates could invade motorists’ privacy with every driver’s movements monitored in the background. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
Read More »Canadian track cyclist Maggie Coles-Lyster endures ‘bittersweet’ end to Olympic debut
Track cyclist Maggie Coles-Lyster didn’t add to Canada’s record medal haul at the Paris Olympics but managed a top-10 finish, placing ninth in women’s omnium on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Graham Thorpe death: England cricket legend was found by police after ‘casualty on track’
Graham Thorpe’s family have spoken out after the cricket legend died earlier this month. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Loose Women star ‘on track to make millions’ and tipped for huge Strictly gig
Grace Keeling made her debut on ITV’s Loose Women on Thursday as she sat on the panel alongside Kaye Adams, Denise Welch and Frankie Bridge. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »From the pool to the track and beyond, Canada made history at the Paris Olympics
Canadians won 27 medals, more than any other non-boycotted Games, at an Olympics to remember. Paris also marked the return of fans after two Games impacted by COVID restrictions. CBC | Sports News
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