2021 Snowboard Alpine World Championships on CBC: Giant Slalom - Rogla

Snowboard Giant Slalom will be featured from Rogla, Slovenia.

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Sunday best: Tiger Woods thanks golfers for red shirt tribute

Tiger Woods offered a heartfelt thanks to his fellow golfers for their tribute on Sunday, where many donned the 15-time major champion's signature Sunday red and black for the final round.

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Yohan Blake says he would rather miss Olympics than get COVID-19 vaccine

Olympic champion sprinter Yohan Blake of Jamaica said he would rather miss the Tokyo Games than get the COVID-19 vaccine, although getting vaccinated will not be required of the athletes competing there this summer.

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Mike Weir can't hang on to lead, finishes 2nd at Colorguard Classic

Kevin Sutherland chipped in for the only birdie of the final round on No. 16 and had a tap-in for another on the next hole, shooting a 4-under 69 to overtake Mike Weir in the Colorguard Classic on Sunday.

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Blue Jays edge Yankees in spring training opener

The Blue Jays kicked off spring training action with a win Sunday, edging the New York Yankees 6-4 in Tampa, Fla.

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Antoine Cyr, Graham Ritchie 7th for Canada at cross-country ski worlds

Canadians Antoine Cyr and Graham Ritchie raced to a solid seventh-place finish in the skate-ski team sprint at the nordic world ski championships on Sunday in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Charlottetown Islanders latest QMJHL team shut down over COVID-19 rules

The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League on Sunday announced new restrictions in Prince Edward Island have forced the Charlottetown Islanders to suspend activities until March 14.

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Alberta's Laura Walker beats Jennifer Jones, moves within 2 wins of Scotties title

Alberta's Laura Walker advanced to the semifinal of the Canadian women's curling championship with a 9-8 win over Manitoba's Jennifer Jones in Sunday's tiebreaker game in Calgary.

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PGA Tour players wear red and black Sunday supporting Tiger Woods

Various PGA Tour players at the World Golf Championship event in Bradenton, Florida wear red and black in support of golfer Tiger Woods.

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Binnington's meltdown after being pulled sparks Blues' rally against Sharks

The most memorable moment of Saturday night's back-and-forth, 13-goal game between St. Louis and the San Jose Sharks might have come when Blues goalie Jordan Binnington lost his composure after getting pulled midway through the second period.

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Raptors' COVID-19 issues worsen, forcing postponement of Sunday game against Bulls

The NBA has postponed Sunday evening's Raptors home game against Chicago in Tampa due to positive COVID-19 results and contact tracing within the club.

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Canada's Del Bosco, Hoffos grab silver at 1st-ever mixed team ski cross event

Chris Del Bosco and Courtney Hoffos made history Sunday in mixed team ski cross on the World Cup circuit and one day might have the chance to do so representing Canada at the world championships or Olympics.

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Switzerland's Gut-Behrami locks up super-G title in race marred by crashes

Swiss skier Lara Gut-Behrami locked up the World Cup super-G title in Val di Fassa, Italy, on Sunday, finishing runner-up in a race marred by two nasty crashes.

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Humboldt Broncos crash survivor Kaleb Dahlgren's memoir tells the story of a hockey life interrupted

Crossroads, a memoir by Kaleb Dahlgren, one of the survivors of the 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash, tells the story of a hockey career interrupted by one of the worst crashes in Saskatchewan's history.

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Jets turnback Habs in OT as Paul Stastny pots winner

Paul Stastny scored 36 seconds into overtime and Connor Hellebuyck turned away 40 shots to send the Winnipeg Jets past the visiting Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.

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CBC Sports Late Night: SheBelieves Cup - Women's Soccer: Canada vs Brazil

Brazil and Canada go head to head at the SheBelieves Cup in Orlando, Florida.

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Minus NHL goal leader Matthews, Leafs blank Oilers

Mitch Marner had a goal and an assist, Jack Campbell made 30 saves for his third career shutout, and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Edmonton Oilers 4-0 on Saturday in the opener of a three-game set.

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Dream Gap Tour marks triumphant return to action

After nearly a year, the Dream Gap Tour returned to action on Saturday with a flourish. Abby Roque's four-point night highlighted the Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association's triumphant return.

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That Curling Show celebrates Curling Day in Canada

From Watson Lake, Yukon to Kirkland, Quebec and even south of the border to Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, Colleen Jones and Devin Heroux are showing you some of the best outdoor curling rinks in Canada.

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Hockey Night in Canada: Canadiens vs. Jets

Watch live on television and online on Saturday at 10 p.m. ET as the Montreal Canadiens take the Winnipeg Jets on Hockey Night in Canada.

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Former Raptor Jeremy Lin says he was called 'coronavirus' while on court

The NBA's G League has launched an investigation after Jeremy Lin said he was called "coronavirus" on the court, U.S. media said on Friday.

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Hockey Night in Canada: Maple Leafs vs. Oilers

Watch live on television and online on Saturday at 7 p.m. ET as the Toronto Maple Leafs battle the Edmonton Oilers on Hockey Night in Canada.

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Defending champion Kerri Einarson secures Scotties playoff berth

Defending champion Kerri Einarson secured a playoff berth at the Canadian women's curling championship Saturday with a 7-4 win over Quebec's Laurie St-Georges.

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Flames bust out with balanced attack to halt Senators' 3-game win streak

Juuso Valimaki, Mikael Backlund, Elias Lindholm, Sean Monahan, Andrew Mangiapane and Matthew Tkachuk scored for the Calgary Flames, who ended the Senators' three-game win streak with a 6-3 win on Saturday in Ottawa.

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Erica Wiebe pins Ukrainian opponent for wrestling bronze medal in Kyiv

Canada's Erica Wiebe collected her third pin of the tournament, defeating Ukraine's Anna Melnyk in the women’s 76-kilogram bronze-medal match at the Outstanding Ukrainian Wrestlers and Coaches Memorial on Saturday.

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Watch the SheBelieves Cup: Canada vs. Brazil

CBC Sports is streaming an encore presentation of the SheBelieves Cup women's soccer match between Canada and Brazil, beginning on Saturday at 4 p.m. ET.

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Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews sidelined by wrist injury

The Maple Leafs will be without star centre Auston Matthews when they take on the Edmonton Oilers Saturday.

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Watch the Athletes Unlimited volleyball league

Watch live action from the inaugural season of the Athletes Unlimited pro indoor women's volleyball league in Dallas, Texas.

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Trevor Simsby gets hole-in-one at his first ever PGA event

American Trevor Simsby used a seven iron to record a hole-in-one Saturday on the 6th hole during the third round of the WGC Workday Championship in Bradenton, Florida.

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Curling Day in Canada: A community comes together, while still staying apart

Today, despite a global pandemic, we're celebrating Curling Day in Canada. In backyards, on outdoor lakes and even on icy streets, curling fans are finding ways to take part in the game they so deeply love. Still apart. But still finding ways to connect. Because at the heart of curling, and what has always made it such a loveable game, is that connection to people and community.

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'A need for speed': Sprint car racing brings Kanien'kehá:ka community together

Sprint car racing is a fast and dangerous sport that's brought together the community at Six Nations of the Grand River for decades. For the men and women racing these cars, it's more than a sport — it's a lifestyle.

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Connor McDavid isn't expecting an offensive explosion in Oilers-Maple Leafs series

Connor McDavid is cautioning hockey fans looking forward to an old-fashioned, 80’s-style track meet in a three-game series that opens Saturday between the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Switzerland's Gut-Behrami wins 2nd straight downhill, eyes season title

Lara Gut-Behrami let out a brief scream of joy and held up her right arm after crossing the finish, then nodded her head moments later. The Swiss skier won her second World Cup downhill in two days at Val di Fassa in Italy on Saturday to maintain her chance of winning the discipline title this season.

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Therese Johaug recovers from fall to crush competition at nordic worlds skiathlon

Therese Johaug bounced back from an early fall to crush the field and claim gold in the women's 15km skiathlon for Norway at the FIS Nordic Ski World Championships on Saturday in Oberstdorf, Germany, with Swedes Frida Karlsson and Ebba Andersson taking silver and bronze.

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Watch the 2021 Dream Gap Tour

Watch some of the biggest names in women's hockey play in the Dream Gap Tour on Saturday from New Jersey.

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Jared Schmidt wins 1st World Cup ski cross medal, Reece Howden clinches overall title

Canada's Jared Schmidt reached the podium at a World Cup ski cross competition in Bakuriani, Georgia, on Saturday, while teammate Reece Howden clinched the overall men's title despite a 19th-place finish.

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Watch That Curling Show: Celebrating Curling Day in Canada

Join co-hosts Devin Heroux of CBC Sports and six-time national curling champion Colleen Jones to celebrate Curling Day in Canada, beginning Saturday at 7 p.m. ET.

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Hockey Night in Canada: Live streams on desktop & app

CBC Sports will provide a live stream of Hockey Night in Canada games on Saturday, including the Toronto Maple Leafs taking on the Edmonton Oilers at 7 p.m. ET, followed by the Montreal Canadiens versus the Winnipeg Jets at 10 p.m. ET.

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Watch Road to the Olympic Games: Cross-country skiing world championships

Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week's edition of the program, watch action from the 2021 nordic world ski championships in Oberstdorf, Germany.

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Watch Road to the Olympic Games: World Cup women's alpine

Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week's edition of the program, watch action from the women's alpine World Cup stop in Val di Fassa, Italy.

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StFX coach Gary Waterman sees obstacles between BIPOC coaches, U Sports football

Gary Waterman understands the challenges Black, Indigenous or persons of colour (BIPOC) face in Canada's sports landscape. Waterman has served as head coach of St. Francis Xavier University's football team since 2009, and he is one of only three Black head coaches of football at the U Sports level.

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Freestyle Skiing World Cup on CBC: Ski Cross - Bakuriani

Ski Cross will be featured from Bakuriani, Georgia.

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Watch the 2021 nordic world ski championships: Cross-country skiing

Watch live action from the 2021 nordic world ski championships in Oberstdorf, Germany, continuing on Saturday with the men's and women's skiathlon.

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PWHPA Dream Gap Tour set for puck drop at Madison Square Garden

The Professional Women's Hockey Players' Association kicks off the second season of their Dream Gap Tour at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Sunday.

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The bubble that burst: A look into the NWHL's arduous Lake Placid experience

The abbreviated 2021 National Women's Hockey League season in its Lake Placid bubble had many highs and lows, from the audience it gained to its suspension due to COVID-19.

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Homan remains in top spot after stealing point in 10th end for win over Carey

Ontario's Rachel Homan kicked off play in the championship pool Friday with a 7-6 victory over Chelsea Carey of Team Wild Card One at the Canadian women's curling playdowns.

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Why NBA Top Shot is having a moment

Would you pay $208,000 US for a LeBron James highlight? Someone did. Here's your guide to understanding the latest (and maybe greatest) sports collectibles craze.

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Raptors coach Nick Nurse will miss Friday's game due to COVID-19 protocols

Head coach Nick Nurse and five other members of the coaching staff, will not be part of Friday night’s game against the Houston Rockets, because of health and safety protocols, the team announced.

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Canadian athletes struggling to find competition as they try to qualify for Tokyo

With between half to two-thirds of Canadian athletes being based in Canada, travel restrictions and other protocols are making it difficult for Canadians to find further opportunity to qualify for the Tokyo Games, especially for Paralympians.

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WNBA approves sale of Atlanta Dream to group including former player Renee Montgomery

The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) has approved the sale of the Atlanta Dream to a new investor group on Friday, after a turbulent run with the team's previous co-owner Kelly Loeffler.

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