Stephanie Labbé, Tajon Buchanan named Canada Soccer players of the month

Stephanie Labbé and Tajon Buchanan have been named Canada Soccer's players of the month for August.

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Naomi Osaka advances to 3rd round at U.S. Open after opponent withdraws

Defending champion Naomi Osaka returned to the third round of the U.S. Open on Wednesday when her opponent withdrew because of illness.

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Pro sports' requirement of vaccine mandate helping move the needle for the hesitant

A fast-spreading, potentially deadly disease is as bad for business as it is for your favourite team's performance and your favourite player's health.

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Jaguars coach Urban Meyer's remarks on player cuts sparks NFLPA probe

The NFL Players Association has launched an investigation following Jacksonville Jaguars coach Urban Meyer's admission that vaccination status factored into the team's roster decisions.

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Confident Canadian men's soccer team ready for marathon push toward 2022 World Cup qualification

Canada's men's soccer team has crossed unchartered territory having made it to the final round of the CONCACAF qualifiers for the first time since the 1998. Despite the tough road ahead, this confident Canadian team boasting plenty of young talent gives long-suffering fans a reason for hope that they could qualify for the 2022 World Cup.

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Malaysian Paralympian won gold, but was disqualified for showing up late

Malaysian shot putter Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli appeared to have won gold in the shot put in the F20 class. But after the victory on Tuesday, he was disqualified because he had shown up late for the competition.

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Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games on CBC: Late Night

Watch coverage of the 2020 Paralympic Games from Tokyo, Japan.

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