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An extended bus ride to the stadium due to heavy traffic didn’t cause Marissa Papaconstantinou to lose focus and keep her off the medal podium at the Para athletics world championships on Wednesday in India. CBC | Sports News
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Wheelchair racer Smeenk grabs bronze for Canada’s 1st medal at Para athletics worlds
Wheelchair racer Austin Smeenk of Oakville, Ont., has medalled at a second straight Para athletics world championships, taking bronze in the men’s 400-metre T34 final on a hot and humid Monday in New Delhi. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Ashlyn Renneberg sets Canadian and Americas javelin record at Para athletics worlds
A frustrating season continued for Ashlyn Renneberg in javelin until the last of six throws on Sunday when she set a Canadian and Americas record in the women’s F13 final at the Para athletics world championships in New Delhi. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Magdeleine Vallieres becomes 1st-ever Canadian to win elite race at road cycling worlds
Canadian Magdeleine Vallieres won the women’s elite road race at the 2025 UCI Road World Championships on Saturday in Kigali, Rwanda. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Maxwell, Dorris and Jibb reach podium on 2nd-last day at Para swimming worlds
Reid Maxwell reached the podium in his first world-championship race, while fellow Canadians Danielle Dorris and Mary Jibb picket up their third medals Friday at the world Para swimming championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »How a Canadian became the world’s fastest 70-year-old female sprinter
Many people try to stay healthy long enough to play with their grandkids one day. But for 70-year-old Wendy Alexis, she takes this goal a few steps further — racing against people the same age as her grandkids, and sometimes win. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Danielle Dorris swims to Canada’s 2nd gold of Para worlds, leading team’s 3-medal Thursday
It was more of the same for Canadian Para swimmers with medals and records on Thursday in Singapore, including one of the world championship variety. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Para swimmer Jibb sets Canadian record in women’s 100m butterfly S9 final at worlds
The spotlight remained on Mary Jibb during Tuesday’s races at the Para swimming world championships as the 18-year-old from Bracebridge, Ont., took down another of Stephanie Dixon’s national records, this time in the women’s 100-metre butterfly S9 final. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Meghan Markle’s Suits love interest worlds away from Mike Ross in creepy Netflix thriller
A major name from the USA Network series Suits is set to appear in a new Netflix thriller this week and he looks completely different in the role. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »New China car 100mph faster than a Ferrari sets ‘world’s fastest’ model record
Chinese manufacturer BYD has produced the new “world’s fastest production car” with the vehicle almost 100mph faster than a Ferrari. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
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