Weekend recap: Corey Conners grabs Olympic golf spot
This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports’ daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on what’s happening in sports by subscribing here. The chase for Canada’s Olympic …
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Canada sees Olympic women’s volleyball dream fade with 3-set loss to the Netherlands
The Canadian women’s volleyball team had their Olympic dreams all but ended Friday with a 3-0 loss to the Netherlands in Volleyball Nations League action in Fukuoka, Japan. Set scores were …
Caitlin Clark left off USA Basketball national team roster: reports
Caitlin Clark won’t be headed to the Paris Olympics, according to media reports. The person, who provided the full roster to The Associated Press, spoke on condition of anonymity Saturday …
Canada Basketball extends deal of women’s head coach Victor Lapeña before pre-Olympic camp
Canada Basketball has signed senior women’s coach Victor Lapeña to a contract extension through the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup, the organization announced Tuesday. Lapeña has coached Canada’s senior women’s …
Canadian volleyball women feel sense of urgency while eyeing Paris Olympic spot
No year in the past four has carried this much weight for the Canadian women’s volleyball program. Ranked 11th in the world, Canada will play 12 Volleyball Nations League games …
Canadian women 2 wins from 1st Olympic berth in 3×3 basketball
Canada split a pair of games in women’s 3×3 basketball Saturday to gain a spot in the semifinals of an Olympic qualifying tournament in Utsunomiya, Japan. The top-ranked Canadians, who …
Caitlin Clark invited to U.S. women’s national team camp at Final Four
Caitlin Clark has been invited to participate in the USA Basketball national team training camp during the Final Four in Cleveland, contingent on Iowa’s season being over. The NCAA’s Division …
Company making track, pools for Olympics has 1 goal: world records
The purple pieces of vulcanized rubber track being produced at a factory in northern Italy will be run on by the world’s fastest athletes at the Paris Olympics. They have …
How Canada did at 2 big world championships
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Canadian women’s basketball team needs help to qualify for Olympics after loss to Japan
Breaking The Canadian women’s basketball team will need to wait to find out if they’re Olympics-bound after an 86-82 loss to Japan on Sunday at the FIBA Olympic qualifying tournament in Sopron, …