Award announced tonight; B.C.’s Steve Nash won the award twice in 2005-2006 It’s time: The NBA will unveil this season’s Most Valuable Player on Wednesday night. The winner will be Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Denver’s Nikola Jokic or Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo. It’ll be the seventh consecutive time that a player born outside of the U.S. …
List will be reduced to final squad of 23 to 26 players by June 4 Canada has filed its preliminary roster for next month’s CONCACAF Gold Cup, a 60-man list that will be reduced to a final squad of 23 to 26 players by June 4. The 18th edition of the CONCACAF championship runs June …
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The 29-year-old took home gold in the women’s C-1 200 at last summer’s Paris Games Canada’s Katie Vincent captured gold in the women’s C1 500-metre final at a Canoe Sprint World Cup event on Saturday in Szeged, Hungary. Vincent paddled across the finish line in two minutes 5.43 seconds, beating silver medallist Yanan Ma of …
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Brendon Rodney believes that his men’s 4×100-metre relay team is the best in Canadian history. At this year’s world championships, Rodney and his teammates Aaron Brown, Andre De Grasse and Jerome Blake have a chance to make that claim undeniable. Rodney joined CBC Sports Trackside co-hosts Perdita Felicien and Brown to talk about what makes the current relay team successful, and how they …
Brendon Rodney makes the case for his team being Canada’s 4x100m relay GOAT Read More »
Mixed 4x100m team victorious while botched exchange costs men chance at 100m win Canada’s mixed team of 100-metre sprinters will not join its men’s and women’s counterparts at the World Athletics Championships in September but was the lone foursome to claim victory on the final day at the World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China. Sade …
Cynthia Gaspar-Freire roofs penalty kick in shootout win in Guatemala City Canada booked its ticket to the inaugural FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup in dramatic fashion by defeating Mexico in a penalty shootout Saturday to reach the final of CONCACAF W Futsal Championship. The two finalists at the eight-team CONCACAF tournament will represent the region …
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Connor Hellebuyck yanked after Blues rattle off 4 goals in middle frame Cam Fowler, Brayden Schenn and Nathan Walker scored in a 2:06 span of the second period and the St. Louis Blues beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-2 on Friday night to force a Game 7 in the first-round series. Philip Broberg had a goal and an assist, …
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Oakville’s Kurtis Rourke also expected to hear name called Saturday The Tennessee Titans rewarded Elic Ayomanor for his patience on Saturday. Tennessee selected the Canadian receiver from Stanford with the 34th pick of the fourth round, No. 136 overall, in the NFL draft. It capped a long wait for Ayomanor, who’d received a second-round grade …
Tennessee Titans draft Canadian receiver Elic Ayomanor 136th overall Read More »
6-foot-8 Montrealer will face Croatia’s Borna Coric on Tuesday for spot in main draw Montreal’s Gabriel Diallo advanced to the second round of qualifying at the Madrid Open tennis tournament with a comfortable 6-3, 6-3 win over American Nicolas Moreno De Alboran on Monday.The 23-year-old Diallo, seeded third in the qualifying tournament for the ATP …
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Calgary skip routs China’s Xiaoming Xu 11-2; Switzerland faces Scotland for gold Canada skip Brad Jacobs, left, was aggressive from the outset of Sunday’s 11-2 drubbing of China in the bronze-medal match at the world men’s curling championship, using his first throw to make a nifty split that put the pressure on his opponents at …
Brad Jacobs leads Canada to world men’s curling bronze for its 4th straight medal Read More »
