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The Canadian team went into the Olympic final having lost seven in a row to U.S., but they didn’t play like it. CBC | Sports News
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Heart, work and desperation: What an underdog Canadian team needs to do to win Olympic gold
It hasn’t been a perfect Olympic tournament for Canada. At times, this team has looked disjointed and nervous — especially in a 5-0 drubbing at the hands of the Americans in the preliminary round. But none of that will be remembered if they win Thursday’s winner-takes-all gold-medal matchup against the Americans, the latest chapter in one of the best rivalries ...
Read More »Is Canada now the underdog in women’s hockey?
CBC Sports’ daily Olympic newsletter assesses Canada’s chances to repeat as women’s hockey champions and looks ahead to the Canadians to watch on Thursday at the Milano-Cortina Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Palmer inspires underdog Chelsea past European champion Paris Saint-Germain to win Club World Cup
Cole Palmer scored twice and fed Joao Pedro for a goal as Chelsea overwhelmed Paris Saint-Germain in the first half and beat the European champions 3-0 on Sunday in the final of the first expanded Club World Cup. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Underdog: The Other Other Brontë Review: A typically kick-ass Northern Stage production
A broad satire punctuated with amusing anachronistic dialogue. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »It’s ‘go time’: Canadian women’s water polo team embraces underdog role in quest for Olympic spot
In their final quest to qualify for a second-straight Olympics in Paris this summer, the Canadian women’s water polo team is happy to fly under the radar. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Underdog curling nations take unlikely paths to championships
The Pan Continental Curling Championships welcomed teams from countries such as Guyana, India, and Kenya — some of whom recruited players through Instagram or coached themselves using YouTube videos. CBC | World News
Read More »Underdog Diamondbacks down Phillies to keep unlikely run rolling into World Series
Corbin Carroll went 3 for 4 with two RBIs and two runs scored, and the Arizona Diamondbacks advanced to the World Series for the first time in 22 years Tuesday night by stunning the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 in Game 7 of the NL Championship Series. CBC | Sports News
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