Philip Kim aims to inspire next generation of breakers at Olympics
Philip Kim is about to make history as the first Canadian breaker to make it to the Olympics. The Vancouver native, known as Phil Wizard, will be competing in the …
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Canadian bobsledder Melissa Lotholz starts from scratch with goal of Olympic return
Perhaps it was a sign. As Canadian bobsledder Melissa Lotholz returned home from the Beijing Olympics, her social media was hacked. She doesn’t know how it happened, and the Canadian …
Russian athletes eligible to compete in neutral colours at Paris Olympics
Some Russian athletes will be allowed to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics, the IOC said Friday, in a decision that removed the option of a blanket ban over the …
As Olympics loom, Canada’s Zach Edey focused on task at hand with Purdue
Zach Edey made an important discovery at the World Cup. The 21-year-old from Toronto was part of the Canadian team, alongside the likes of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Dillon Brooks, that …
Joe Biden and White House support Haudenosaunee Nationals for 2028 Olympics
Canada’s sport minister is supporting the Haudenosaunee Nationals’ bid to compete as a separate nation in lacrosse at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Carla Qualtrough issued a statement supporting the …
Summer McIntosh is part of a big swim meet this week
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 swimming events at the …
B.C. Place Stadium will be Christine Sinclair Place for soccer great’s last international match
B.C. Place Stadium is being renamed “Christine Sinclair Place” for one night only, in honour of the Canada captain’s final international outing. The 40-year-old from Burnaby. B.C., is calling time …
Emma Maltais looks ahead to PWHL season in excitement for new opportunity in Toronto
Emma Maltais is excited about her opportunity in a new environment. The 24-year-old forward was Toronto’s second-round pick (11th overall) in the inaugural Professional Women’s Hockey League draft in September. …
Canada’s Sanoa Dempfle-Olin has ticket to Paris, but plenty to accomplish beforehand
Every athlete that qualified for the Olympics at last month’s Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, got a ceremonial ticket to Paris for the 2024 Summer Games. Canadian surfer Sanoa …
Canada is the world champion in both men’s and women’s tennis, but it can’t stop there
When people think of tennis, the Olympics aren’t often top of mind. The quadrennial competition lacks the pedigree of the Grand Slams and may not even be considered the top-tier …