mardi 28 février 2023

FIS Snowboard World Championships: SB Cross

FIS Snowboard World Championships: SB Cross

Watch as some of the world's top snowboarders visit Bakuriani, Georgia to take part in the FIS Snowboard World Championships.



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Siakam, Trent Jr. help Raptors fend off Bulls

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Pascal Siakam scored 20 and pulled down eight rebounds as the Toronto Raptors held off the Chicago Bulls 101-96 on Tuesday.



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Patrick Kane waives no-move clause to join Rangers, eyes 4th Stanley Cup: report

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The New York Rangers are bringing "Showtime" to Broadway, acquiring star forward Patrick Kane from the Chicago on Tuesday in exchange for a second- and fourth-round pick in this summer's draft, per ESPN.



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UBC, U of T building dynasties at U Sports swimming championships

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U Sports championship season is officially underway with swimming and wrestling seasons wrapping up over the weekend.



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How girls can be inspired by the changing face of women's hockey

Jess Cameron

When P.E.I.'s women's hockey team takes the ice this week at the Canada Games, they'll be backed by an all-female coaching and support staff.



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lundi 27 février 2023

P.E.I.'s lone snowboarder at Games showing 'great attitude' heading into competition

Oliver Murphy

Oliver Murphy, a 15-year-old Grade 10 student at Kinkora Regional High School, will be P.E.I.'s lone competitor in snowboarding at the Canada Winter Games.



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Shapovalov survives rocky opening round against Kecmanovic at Mexican Open

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Denis Shapovalov has advanced to the second round of the Mexican Open, but it looked early on that he might be bidding "Adios" to the fans watching the men's singles match inside the Arena GNP Seguros.



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1,600 in and 1,600 out as Canada Games passes halfway mark

Wayne Carew

The second week of the 2023 Canada Games is underway, with sports such as curling, archery and judo on the calendar.



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Djokovic breaks Steffi Graf tennis record for most weeks ranked No. 1

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Novak Djokovic broke the record for the most time spent at No. 1 in the professional tennis rankings by a man or woman, beginning his 378th week in the ATP's top spot on Monday to surpass Steffi Graf's 377 leading the WTA.



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Messi, Putellas voted best players at FIFA awards again

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World Cup winner Lionel Messi edged Kylian Mbappe again, this time to take FIFA's best men's player award on Monday. The best women's player was Spain's Alexia Putellas for a second straight year.



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dimanche 26 février 2023

For the first time in nearly 3 decades, Wesmen men's basketball team will play in national championship

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The last time the University of Winnipeg Wesmen men's basketball team competed for a national championship, none of the players on this year's roster had been born yet.



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Cameron Norrie rallies past Carlos Alcaraz in Rio Open final for 1st title of year

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Cameron Norrie waited a week for his revenge against top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz, rallying from a set and 3-0 down to beat the Spanish teenager in the Rio Open final on Sunday in Brazil for his first title of the year.



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Jake Paul suffers 1st loss of boxing career in split decision against Tommy Fury

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Jake Paul suffered the first loss of his fledgling boxing career as he was edged out by Tommy Fury at the Diriyah Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday, with the British reality TV star scoring a split decision win against the American social media star.



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Norway's Alexander Steen Olsen earns 1st World Cup slalom win

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Norwegian ski racer Alexander Steen Olsen earned his first World Cup win after AJ Ginnis of Greece was disqualified for missing a gate in a slalom event held on a snowy Sunday at the Palisades Tahoe resort in Olympic Valley, Calif.



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Toronto Six rout Minnesota Whitecaps to sweep season series

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Dominika Laskova and Shiann Darkangelo scored two goals apiece as the Toronto Six routed the Minnesota Whitecaps 7-1 on Sunday. In other Premier Hockey Federation action, the Montreal Force earned a convincing 6-2 win over the visiting Buffalo Beauts in Boisbriand, Que.



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IBU Biathlon Cup: Men's Super Sprint Final - Canmore

IBU Biathlon Cup: Men's Super Sprint Final - Canmore

Watch as the IBU Biathlon Cup returns to Canmore for the first time since 2015, when Canada's Zina Kocher Lawson and Emma Lunder took home silver medals. This stream will feature Men's Super Sprint Final.



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Beyond Patrick Kane, much uncertainty ahead of Friday's NHL trade deadline

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A handful of big moves already have been made around the NHL, including a couple on Sunday, and many more are expected before Friday's 3 p.m. ET deadline. Patrick Kane going from Chicago to the New York Rangers is the most predictable deal on the docket.



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samedi 25 février 2023

Switzerland's Odermatt leads giant slalom after opening run at Palisades Tahoe

Switzerland's Odermatt leads giant slalom after opening run at Palisades Tahoe

CBC Sports' Scott Russell recaps run 1 of the men's giant slalom at FIS Alpine World Cup stop at the Palisades Tahoe ski resort.



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U Sports Swimming National Championship - Afternoon Session - DAY 3

U Sports Swimming National Championship - Afternoon Session - DAY 3

Check out some of Canada's top collegiate athletes take part in the afternoon session of Day 3 at the U Sports Swimming National Championship from Victoria.



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Canadian rugby 7s men drop 30th match to South Africa in past 31 meetings

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Canada put up some stiff resistance before dropping a 12-0 decision to South Africa in pool play Saturday at the Los Angeles Sevens in Carson, Calif.



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Arena Games Triathlon: Montreal

Arena Games Triathlon: Montreal

Watch as some of the world's top triathletes like New Zealand’s Hayden Wilde visit Canada to take part in the Arena Games.



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Canucks acquire forward Kravtsov from Rangers for Lockwood, 7th-round draft pick

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The Vancouver Canucks acquired forward Vitali Kravtsov from the New York Rangers on Saturday in exchange for forward Will Lockwood and a seventh-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.



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CBC Sports: HSBC Men's Rugby Sevens - Los Angeles

CBC Sports: HSBC Men's Rugby Sevens - Los Angeles

The CBC Sports crew takes you to the USA to watch the most recent installment of the HSBC Men's Rugby Sevens season as the worlds best compete for the coveted trophy.



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Padres slugger Machado draws first 1st pitch clock violation in pre-season game

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The Grapefruit and Cactus League games in Florida and Arizona over the next month will be used as a petri dish for the sport's rule changes, including a pitch clock, bigger bases and limits to infield shifts. The idea is that the worst kinks will be worked out before opening day on March 30.



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FIS Freestyle Skiing World Championships: Moguls

FIS Freestyle Skiing World Championships: Moguls

Check out moguls action from Bakuriani, Georgia as Canada's Mikael Kingsbury will be looking to add to his already impressive season while fighting of other freestyle skiing stars.



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vendredi 24 février 2023

Gold, baby! Calgary teens bring home bling after Canada Games success

Donya Movaffagh, Ethan Tomusange

When Calgary teens Donya Movaffagh, 15, and Ethan Tomusange, 16, return home from their successful Canada Games performance in karate, they will need to find a space to show off their respective medals. Gold medals.



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U Sports Swimming National Championship - Evening Session - DAY 2

U Sports Swimming National Championship - Evening Session - DAY 2

Check out some of Canada's top collegiate athletes take part in the evening session of Day 2 at the U Sports Swimming National Championship from Victoria.



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'Chess game' as thousands of Canada Games athletes to leave and arrive on same day

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It will be a team effort when P.E.I. says goodbye to 1,600 Week 1 Canada Games athletes on Sunday, and welcomes another 1,600 athletes for Week 2.



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Wheelchair basketball athletes from P.E.I. part of Team New Brunwick

Mara Duncan, Brandon Gillis and Juliet Trainor

Some Island athletes are part of the New Brunswick wheelchair basketball team this year, because P.E.I. didn't have enough athletes for its own team. Organizers are hoping the exposure of having the Canada Winter Games on P.E.I. could help recruit more people to the sport.



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Team Alberta athletes bring 'lucky loonie' tradition to P.E.I.

Cody Cyman

Canada Games athletes from Alberta are doing their part to spread good luck at the games — by hiding loonies in areas where they are set to compete. 



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jeudi 23 février 2023

Free online mental health resources for coaches, athletes and parents

Evelyn Anderson

The Coaching Association of Canada is on hand at the Canada Winter Games on P.E.I. to tell people about their new free online mental health resources. And they say they've had an uptick in traffic on the site.



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McDavid scores career-high 46th goal of season as Oilers blast reeling Penguins

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Connor McDavid scored twice to push his total to a career-best 46 goals, and the Edmonton Oilers embarrassed Sidney Crosby and the Penguins 7-2 on Thursday night in Pittsburgh.



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Yukon's Gavin McKenna breaks Canada Games scoring record

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Yukon's 15-year-old hockey phenom Gavin McKenna has made history at the Canada Games, having set a new record for points scored in a men's tournament at the games.



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U Sports Swimming National Championship - Evening Session - DAY 1

U Sports Swimming National Championship - Evening Session - DAY 1

Check out some of Canada's top collegiate athletes take part in the evening session of Day 1 at the U Sports Swimming National Championship from Victoria.



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Tiger-Cats trade veteran QB Dane Evans to Lions

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The Hamilton Tiger-Cats traded former starting quarterback Dane Evans to the B.C. Lions on Thursday. Hamilton receives a conditional 2024 fourth-round selection for Evans, who started for the Ticats in their two Grey Cup losses to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (2019, 2021).



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What's next for the Canadian women's soccer and hockey teams?

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After a deflating loss and a thrilling victory, here's a look at what's ahead for Canada's two most prominent women's national teams.



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3 provinces, 1 Canada Games — and the planning to make it a 'great time' for all

Aria Loewen

Athletes and organizers have been doing what they can to make sure everyone's Canada Games experience is a good one, no matter what province they're competing in.



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mercredi 22 février 2023

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships: Men's & Women's Cross Country Sprint - Planica

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships: Men's & Women's Cross Country Sprint - Planica

Watch as some of the world's best cross country skiers like Norway's Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo visit Slovenia to take part in the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.



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9-time All-Star Westbrook signs with Clippers after clearing waivers

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Russell Westbrook signed with the Los Angeles Clippers after he cleared waivers on Wednesday afternoon. The nine-time All-Star was waived by the Utah Jazz on Monday.



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Former pitcher Ferguson Jenkins to be honoured with statue in Ontario hometown

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Ferguson Jenkins' hometown will honour the baseball Hall of Famer with a statue. Chatham-Kent, Ont., will unveil a 9-foot bronze figure of the 80-year-old former pitcher on June 10.



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Jennifer Jones books playoff berth with extra-end win at Scotties

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Manitoba's Jennifer Jones reached the playoffs at the Canadian women's curling championship Wednesday with a 7-6 win in an extra end over Casey Scheidegger's wild card team. Jones topped Pool B at 6-1.



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mardi 21 février 2023

McDavid reaches 800-point milestone in Oilers' comeback victory over Flyers

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Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist to cross the 800-point mark as the Edmonton Oilers snapped a four-game skid with a 4-2 comeback victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday.



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O'Reilly's hat trick, Marner's career-high 5 assists power Maple Leafs over Sabres

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Newly acquired centre Ryan O'Reilly scored twice on Toronto's first two shots on net and added an empty-net goal in the Maple Leafs' 6-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night.



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Ryan Reynolds helped choose this year's annual Terry Fox Run shirt — and demand is high

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Actor Ryan Reynolds has teamed up with the annual Terry Fox Run to help select a design for this year's limited-edition T-shirt.  



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How this Canada Games athlete will juggle gymnastics and hockey in the same week

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Ryan Dwyer, 15, is busy during this first week of the Canada Games, competing in both gymnastics and men's hockey. It's taken some concessions from both of his coaches, but they say it's been worth it.



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Ready for action: Canada Games venues recover from mild, wet weather

Mark Arendz Park

Mild temperatures and rain have caused disruptions at some Canada Games venues, but temperatures are stabilizing and competitions are going ahead.



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Petition calls for pro hockey's first Black coach to be inducted into Hall of Fame

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A grassroots effort is underway to get professional hockey's first Black coach, John Paris Jr., inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.



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Player's Own Voice podcast: Hammer thrower Camryn Rogers no stranger to breaking records

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CBC Sports' Player's Own Voice podcast chats with the record-smashing hammer thrower Camryn Rogers about her game plan for the next 11 years.



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lundi 20 février 2023

FIS Snowboard World Championships: Parallel Giant Slalom

FIS Snowboard World Championships: Parallel Giant Slalom

Watch as some of the world's top parallel giant slalom snowboarders like Poland’s Oskar Kwiatkowski visit Georgia to take part in the world championships.



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Skating club in Minnedosa, Man., places 1st in national video competition

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A southwestern Manitoba skating club has taken home the top prize in a national video competition designed to celebrate the sport.



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