This could be the last chance for one of sports' most notorious fallen stars. As he prepares to suit up for the CFL's Hamilton Ticats, Johnny Manziel finds himself in a place he wouldn’t have expected just a few years ago.
Usain Bolt won't be getting back his ninth Olympic gold medal. A Court of Arbitration for Sport judging panel on Thursday dismissed Jamaican sprinter Nesta Carter's appeal against disqualification from the 2008 Beijing Olympics for a positive doping test discovered eight years later.
Now that the 2012 Heisman Trophy winner has some reps on a CFL field under his belt, 3DownNation founder and editor Drew Edwards talks to CBC Sports' Devin Heroux about Manziel's first impressions.
Denis Shapovalov's first career Grand Slam as a seeded player didn't last long. The No. 24 seed, from Richmond Hill, Ont., lost 5-7, 7-6 (4), 7-5, 6-4 to world No. 70 Maximilian Marterer of Germany in the second round of the French Open on Thursday.
Zinedine Zidane quit as Real Madrid coach on Thursday, less than a week after leading the team to its third straight Champions League title, saying the club needed a change in command.
Watch action from the fourth stop of the IAAF Diamond league season in Rome, including Canada's Brandon McBride competing in the men's 800-metre event.
The Canadian men's rugby sevens team heads into the penultimate HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series event with a tall order in front of them, but coach Damian McGrath remains confident in his charges.
Beveridge had to choose health over taking risks for success, but now has her sights set on another Olympic podium.
The Canadian contingent is the men's singles draw at the French Open is down to one. Peter Polansky of Thornhill, Ont., lost 6-3, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 to Pierre-Hughes Herbert of France in a first-round match that concluded on Wednesday. Rain suspended the match after two sets on Tuesday.
Andre Iguodala's status for Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night is a question as one of Golden State's top defenders recovers from a bone bruise in his left knee that caused him to miss the final four games of the Western final.
Beveridge had to choose health over taking risks for success, but now has her sights set on another Olympic podium.
The Golden Knights' run to the Stanley Cup Final means hockey played in the sizzling Las Vegas summer. The heat contributed to poor ice conditions at T-Mobile Arena in Game 1, and Game 2 is expected to be the same. The rough ice likely contributed to the chaotic nature of Vegas' series-opening victory. But players on both teams say it's nothing they can't handle.
Philadelphia 76ers team president and former Toronto Raptors GM Bryan Colangelo is denying a report connecting the executive to Twitter accounts that criticized Sixers players Joel Embiid and Markelle Fultz, among other NBA figures.
Tillie Burlock is one of 65 teen girls headed to Vero Beach, Florida tomorrow for Major League Baseball’s first-ever Girls Baseball Breakthrough Series.
Racist and anti-gay chants have become more common in Russian soccer as the country prepares to host the World Cup, even as overall incidents of discrimination declined.
Wilson was up to his old tricks in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final.
With the Golden Knights making their magical run to the Stanley Cup Final, fans in Las Vegas are flocking to local rinks to try the game for themselves.
Paige Krämer Rochefort is working to encourage other marginalized people who might not feel comfortable to give skateboarding a try.
Christine Sinclair will lead a veteran Canada squad against Olympic champion Germany on June 10 at Hamilton's Tim Hortons Field.
Fencing champion Stanislav Pozdnyakov has been elected president of the Russian Olympic Committee after its previous leader stepped down following years of doping scandals. Pozdyakov won three Olympic gold medals in 1996 and 2000.
Controversial Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson could be facing discipline from the NHL for the second time in this year's playoffs after levelling Vegas star Jonathan Marchessault with a questionable open-ice hit during Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final.
Vegas Golden Knights head coach talks to media after Game 1 victory over Washington Capitals.
Denis Shapovalov has advanced to the second round at the French Open. The Canadian teen, seeded 24th, defeated John Millman of Australia 7-5, 6-4, 6-2 in a first-round match on Tuesday.
Now that we know the two teams that will compete for the Stanley Cup, the conversation regarding who should be the Conn Smythe Trophy winner can truly begin. CBC Sports' Rob Pizzo looks at two players from each team who could take home the award as playoff MVP.
Toronto's Josh Donaldson came out of the game in the fifth inning Monday against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. The Blue Jays third baseman, who had walked with one out, made it to third on a Justin Smoak double but covered the distance gingerly.
A couple who survived the October shooting at a Las Vegas country music festival has named their newborn after one of the Vegas Golden Knights hockey players, saying the team has brought some positivity into their lives after the tragedy.
Commonwealth Games pole vault champion Alysha Newman takes us through the preparation of her new poles.
Cricket returns to Dawson City more than 100 years since it was last played. Now the Sunday afternoon matches bring together players from 12 countries.
What happens when the waves aren't good? What does it take to win a surf contest? These questions and more are answered by the best of the best in Tofino, British Columbia, the surf capital of Canada.
Canada has invited eight NBA players to its training camp ahead of its upcoming regional FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifying games. A pair of veteran centres — Tristan Thompson of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Kelly Olynyk of the Miami Heat — highlight a list that includes Indian Pacers guard Cory Joseph and Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray.
Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala is out for Monday's decisive Game 7 of the NBA Western Conference finals due to a bone bruise in his left knee. The Rockets are also expecting to be minus injured point guard Chris Paul.
Washington Capitals' star forward Alex Ovechkin scored 49 times this season to reclaim his Rocket Richard Trophy as the NHL's top goal-scorer. But he also looked at "finding other ways to be effective" while talking with head coach Barry Trotz last summer
CBC Sports brings you a free live stream of Monday's Hockey Night in Canada playoff game, with the Washington Capitals visiting the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final.
Brooke Henderson has played more on the LPGA Tour than anyone else the last two years, and has taken time off to prepare for the U.S. Women's Open starting Thursday.
To this day, American running legend Steve Prefontaine is revered for his all-out effort style from start to finish, a reputation that earned him a cult-like following in the 1970s. He also earned respect after fighting for athletes' right to a fair share of revenues generated from their performances.
Stan Wawrinka has exited the French Open early, after losing a five-set battle with Guillermo Garcia Lopez of Spain. Novak Djokovic advanced with a 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 win over Rogerio Dutra Silva.
Who saw this coming? An expansion team will face off against a squad whose championship window appeared to have closed when the 2018 Stanley Cup Final opens on Monday night in Las Vegas (CBC, CBCSports.ca, CBC Sports app, 8 p.m. ET).
The Vegas Golden Knights' run to the Stanley Cup Final feels like a ready-made sports movie — clichés and all. With the players and coaches even considering their cinematic counterparts, here's who could potentially play the main characters.
A year after stunning the tennis world by winning the French Open for the first tour title of her career, Jelena Ostapenko is a first-round loser along with seven-time major champion Venus Williams.
In the final race of her career, Danica Patrick had been running near the middle of the pack in Sunday's Indianapolis 500 when she lost control, slid hard into the outside wall, then caromed across the track and hit the inside barrier.
Four-time Tour de France champion Chris Froome had no trouble protecting his 46-second lead over defending event champion Tom Dumoulin of the Netherlands on Sunday to win the Giro d'Italia in Rome.
Egypt forward Mohamed Salah says he is "confident" of being fit for the World Cup after hurting his shoulder playing for Liverpool in the Champions League final.
Damian Warner found an answer to his pole vault struggles of a month ago en route to his fourth Hypo Meeting title in men's decathlon and a new Canadian record on Sunday.
Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo overcame a mid-race power loss to win the Monaco Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday.
Nick Kyrgios has pulled out of the French Open with an injured right elbow. Kyrgios was seeded 21st and would have faced Bernard Tomic in an all-Australian matchup in the first round.
A day after combining for a new world record, Canadian paddlers Laurence Vincent-Lapointe and Katie Vincent will leave the Canoe Sprint World Cup in Germany with another gold medal apiece after winning individual events on Sunday.
Watch live action from the Canadian Half Marathon Championship in Calgary, beginning on Sunday at 9:45 a.m. ET.
Cleveland Cavaliers all-star forward Kevin Love will miss Game 7 of the NBA Eastern Conference finals at Boston on Sunday (8:30 p.m. ET) with a concussion.
Canada's Damian Warner is on track to capture the fourth Hypo Meeting title of his decathlon career, holding a 218-point lead over 2017 world bronze medallist Kai Kazmirek of Germany midway through the two-day competition in Götzis, Austria.
Top Canadian soccer officials were at Saturday's Champions League final in Kyiv, mixing business with pleasure as they pressed their case for the so-called unified 2026 World Cup bid.
Watch coverage of the Diamond League track and field event in Eugene, Oregon, on Saturday at 4 p.m. ET on Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world.
Watch action from the third stop of the IAAF Diamond league season in Eugene, Oregon, beginning on Saturday at 4 p.m. ET. Pole vaulter Alysha Newman will be on of several Canadian athletes in action at the Prefontaine Classic.
