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Venezuela won a contested election for a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council on Thursday despite a campaign by over 50 organizations and many countries opposed to Nicolas Maduro’s government and its rights record. CBC | World News
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Simone Biles wins floor gold sets all-time mark with 25th worlds medal
American gymnast Simone Biles won the gold medal in the floor exercise on Sunday to set the all-time record for most medals at the world championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Coco Gauff, 15, wins first WTA title, beating former French Open champ
American teenage sensation Coco Gauff became the youngest player to win a WTA title in 15 years as she beat former French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko in the Linz Open final on Sunday in Austria. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Biles wins record 5th all-around title as Canada’s Black limps away at gymnastics worlds
Simone Biles won her fifth all-around title at the gymnastics world championships Thursday, underlining her status as the clear favourite for next year’s Olympic gold medal. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Bianca Andreescu meets her match as Naomi Osaka wins battle of U.S. Open champs
Bianca Andreescu lost to world No. 4 Naomi Osaka of Japan in a China Open quarter-final on Friday, ending the Canadian’s win streak at a WTA Tour season-high 17 matches. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Bianca Andreescu wins 17th consecutive match and books spot in China Open quarters
Canada’s Bianca Andreescu won her 17th consecutive match after defeating American Jennifer Brady in straight sets 6-1, 6-3 Thursday at the China Open. The longest win streak in 2019 now sets up a tantalizing quarter-final match between Andreescu and the world’s former No. 1, Naomi Osaka. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Dina Asher-Smith wins 200m final at World Athletics Championships to create history
Dina Asher-Smith became the first British woman to win a sprint title at the World Championships. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Great British Bake Off 2019: ‘Robbed!’ Fans furious as Steph wins Star Baker over Alice
GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF saw Steph win Star Baker for the third time this evening but for those watching at home they were convinced Alice should have been the victor instead. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »De Grasse wins silver in 200 metres for 2nd medal of world championships
Andre De Grasse earned a silver medal in the men’s 200-metre final at the track and field world championships on Tuesday. Fellow Canadian Aaron Brown was sixth in 20.10 while world No. 1 Noah Lyles won in 19.83. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Moh Ahmed wins bronze medal in men’s 5,000 metres at track worlds
Canada’s Moh Ahmed stumbled after being clipped by an opponent late in the men’s 5,000-metre final at the track and field world championships but recovered to reach the podium, earning a bronze medal in a time of 13 minutes 1.11 seconds on Monday in Doha, Qatar. CBC | Sports News
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