Category: sports

A recent decision to lift the vaccination policy for the Arctic Winter Games means six more people in the N.W.T. get to participate in next week’s trials, says Sport North. A … Read More

Deshaun Watson signed autographs, posed for selfies, ignored the boos and earned a sloppy win. Again, he declined to express remorse for behaviour that earned him an 11-game suspension. Back … Read More

Former Toronto Blue Jay Fred McGriff was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday. McGriff, nicknamed the “Crime Dog,” spent his first five seasons in Toronto, hitting 125 … Read More

Check out the future of diving at Day 8 of the FINA World Junior Diving Championships in Montreal, Canada with the Men’s A Platform Finals. Source link

Watch the top freestyle skiers in the world ascend to Ruka, Finland to take part in the aerials event as part of the FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup. Source link

Watch as the CBC sports team takes you through Lake Louse skiing and with the women’s event being moved next year, this could potentially be the last women’s downhill Lake … Read More

Germany’s Francesco Friedrich continued the perfect start to his bobsleigh season Saturday, winning a four-man race for his 70th career World Cup victory. Friedrich and the team of Thorsten Margis, … Read More

Watch as the CBC Sports crew takes you to Quebec City’s new Centre de glaces Intact Assurance for the ISU Four Continents Championships Quebec, Canada. Source link

CBC’s Matt Cullen brings you the world’s top freestyle skiers as they ascend to Ruka, Finland to take part in the Moguls event as part of the FIS Freestyle Skiing … Read More

Watch as some of the world’s best snowboarders visit Les Deux Alpes in France to participate in the FIS Snowboard World Cup SB Cross event. Source link

Free-agent ace Jacob deGrom and the Texas Rangers agreed to a $185 million US, five-year contract Friday. The two-time Cy Young Award winner leaves the New York Mets after nine … Read More

Check out the future of diving at Day 6 of the FINA World Junior Diving Championships in Montreal, Canada with the Men’s Synchro 3M Finals. Source link

Check out the future of diving at Day 6 of the FINA World Junior Diving Championships in Montreal, Canada with the Men’s B Platform Prelims. Source link

Vancouver Canucks coach Bruce Boudreau is heading back to the drawing board after another head-scratching loss. After sweeping a tough road trip last week, his team has come out flat … Read More

Brazilian soccer great Pele thanked fans worldwide on Thursday for the well-wishes he’s received since being admitted to a Sao Paulo hospital amid his fight against cancer. The 82-year-old Pele, … Read More

Check out the future of diving at Day 5 of the FINA World Junior Diving Championships in Montreal, Canada with the Women’s A 1M Finals. Source link

Check out the future of diving at Day 5 of the FINA World Junior Diving Championships in Montreal, Canada with the Women’s A 1M Prelims. Source link

One of Ukraine’s most decorated Olympians is auctioning his medals — two golds and a bronze — in hopes of raising a six-figure donation to contribute to the war effort … Read More

Former Vancouver Canucks goaltender Roberto Luongo will be inducted into the team’s Ring of Honour next season, the club announced Wednesday. Luongo spent eight seasons (2006-2014) donning a Canucks jersey, … Read More

Australia advanced to the round of 16 at the World Cup, beating favoured Denmark 1-0 Wednesday on Mathew Leckie’s 60th-minute goal. It is Australia’s first time in the knockout stage … Read More

Check out the future of diving at Day 4 of the FINA World Junior Diving Championships in Montreal, Canada with the Women’s B 3M Prelims. Source link

Alex Ovechkin scored twice — and made history in the process — as the Washington Capitals topped host Vancouver Canucks 5-1 on Tuesday. He now has 403 road goals, passing Wayne … Read More

This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports’ daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on what’s happening in sports by subscribing here. Canada’s victory over Australia on … Read More

Check out the future of diving at Day 3 of the FINA World Junior Diving Championships in Montreal, Canada with the Women’s A 3M Finals. Source link

When the Laval Rouge et Or defeated the Saskatchewan Huskies 30-24 in the Canada Life Vanier Cup on Saturday, it lived up to the hype generated by two high-powered offences … Read More

Canada’s national Para-hockey team improved to 2-0 at the 2022 Para Hockey Cup with a 5-0 victory over the Czech Republic on Monday in Bridgewater, N.S. Tyler McGregor of Forest, Ont., … Read More

This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports’ daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on what’s happening in sports by subscribing here. When Alphonso Davies headed in … Read More

Chris Jones is in Qatar covering the men’s World Cup for CBC Sports. In the historic centre of the steamy, sprawling Brazilian city of Manaus, there is the unlikeliest sanctuary: … Read More

Hockey P.E.I. suspended 22 players during the first year of its new maltreatment and bullying rule. For the first time, the organization used a single rule to cover maltreatment, clearly … Read More

It is a priority for CBC to create a website that is accessible to all Canadians including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges. Closed Captioning and Described Video … Read More

Canada’s national Para hockey team started strong at the 2022 Para Hockey Cup with a dominant 8-0 win over Italy on Sunday in Bridgewater, N.S. Six different Canadians delivered multi-point … Read More

Watch women’s hockey action from Pittsburgh, USA where Team Sonnet takes on Team Adidas. Source link

Keysher Fuller scored in the 81st minute to lift Costa Rica to a 1-0 victory over Japan on Sunday, leaving both teams with three points after two games in Group … Read More

Watch as CBC Sports Presents brings you the 2022 Vanier Cup from London, Ontario, Canada. Source link

Fred VanVleet bounced back from an illness to score 26 points, while O.G. Anunoby added 26 points and nine rebounds and the depleted Toronto Raptors beat the Dallas Mavericks 105-100 … Read More

Spare a moment for captain Atiba Hutchinson on Sunday when Canada takes on Croatia at the World Cup. Nineteen years after pulling on the Canadian jersey for the first time … Read More

Australia only needed to avoid defeat to stay in the World Cup. The Socceroos did more than that in a 1-0 win over Tunisia on Saturday. Mitchell Duke gave Australia … Read More

Watch Day 1 action of the world’s best in 3X3 basketball as they head to Hong Kong as the next stop on their world tour. Source link

Canada’s Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier easily glided into first place in the rhythm dance on the first day of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating event in Espoo, … Read More

Chris Jones is in Qatar covering the men’s World Cup for CBC Sports. On a gorgeous evening at the Umm Salal Sport Club north of Doha, the Canadian men stretched … Read More

Rouzbeh Cheshmi scored in the eighth minute of stoppage time to break a scoreless stalemate and Iran went on to defeat Wales 2-0 at the World Cup on Friday. Cheshmi’s … Read More

Watch as some of the world’s top cross country skiiers will be racing to the finish line Ruka, Finland. Source link

Denis Shapovalov overcame a loss in the opening singles match and teamed with Vasek Pospisil in a deciding doubles victory as Canada advanced to the semifinals of the Davis Cup … Read More

This is a column by Morgan Campbell, who writes opinion for CBC Sports. For more information about CBC’s Opinion section, please see the FAQ. As a pro journalist, I hate admitting in public … Read More

A Thunder Bay hockey coach says he hopes some positive changes will come out of the Hockey Canada scandal. The organization, which is the national governing body for the sport … Read More

Ethan Bear snapped a tie with eight minutes to go, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the injury-plagued Colorado Avalanche 4-3 on Wednesday night. Trailing by a goal entering the third, Shelden … Read More

Canadian bobsledder Cynthia Appiah knows she’s on the radar heading into a new season. The 32-year-old Torontonian grabbed attention last year, finishing third overall in the women’s monobob world series … Read More

The Nova Scotia government says it will require every person representing Hockey Canada at the upcoming 2023 World Junior Championship to sign an anti-harassment policy and take “sexual assault and harassment prevention” … Read More

Morocco held 2018 runner-up Croatia to a 0-0 draw at the World Cup in Qatar on Wednesday. Morocco managed to stifle Croatia captain Luka Modric, who won the best player award … Read More

After suffering eight straight losses, the Buffalo Sabres can finally breathe. Jeff Skinner picked up two goals and three assists as Buffalo took a resounding 7-2 win over the Montreal … Read More

Henry Paul has stepped down as head coach of Canada’s men’s rugby sevens team after three years leading the squad. Rugby Canada said in a release Tuesday that it has … Read More

Cristiano Ronaldo will leave Manchester United “with immediate effect,” the Premier League club said Tuesday. The 37-year-old forward conducted an explosive interview on the eve of the World Cup, criticizing … Read More

There won’t be any Canadian Premier League team in Edmonton next season after the CPL board of governors voted unanimously to terminate the city’s franchise, FC Edmonton.  The team will no longer operate in … Read More

The young New Jersey Devils are making a name for themselves — in the team’s record book. Nico Hischier had three assists and the Devils beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 … Read More

Chris Jones is in Qatar covering the men’s World Cup for CBC Sports. Later this week, Canadian soccer fans will end their 36-year exile from the men’s World Cup. On … Read More

It is the most common dream in the world. From Jakarta to Rio de Janeiro, from Dakar to Dublin, Tokyo to Tijuana, kids kick balls on sandy lots or dusty … Read More

Canada’s rough start to the Rivalry Series continued as the United States won 4-2 on Sunday in Seattle for its third consecutive victory. Hilary Knight scored two goals and notched one … Read More

Canadians Sophie de Goede and Emily Tuttosi have been named to World Rugby’s Women’s 15s Dream Team of the Year. De Goede, who captained Canada to fourth place at the … Read More

Guadalajara, Mexico is the host of the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships. Today’s event features Men’s 58kg and Women’s 46kg classes. Source link

A year after one of the most controversial finishes in the history of Formula One, Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was anything but. Max Verstappen, as usual this season, was … Read More

Watch some of the world’s best speed skaters take the ice at Thialf Stadium in Heerenveen, The Netherlands to take part in Day 3 action at this ISU World Speed … Read More

Patrick Rodgers ran off four straight birdies late in his round Saturday and finished with a par save for a 6-under 64, giving him a share of the lead with … Read More

Guadalajara, Mexico is the host of the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships. Today’s event features Men’s 54kg and Women’s 73kg classes. Source link

Check out the world’s top cyclists in action at the Berlin Velodrom in Berlin, Germany for round 2 of the 2022 UCI Track Champions League. Source link

Watch as Olympians and the best in trampoline gymnastics take to Arena NSB Sofia in Sofia, Bulgaria to take part in the 2022 FIG Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships. Source link

The Toronto Blue Jays declined to tender three players for the 2023 season, the team announced on Friday. Outfielders Raimel Tapia and Bradley Zimmer, as well as infielder Vinny Capra, … Read More

The finest mixed pairs in Canadian curling take to the icy sheets in Leduc as part of the Mixed Doubles Super Series. Source link

Canada’s Gavin Dodd soared to silver at the trampoline world championships on Friday in Sofia, Bulgaria. Competing in the four-man double mini trampoline final, the Kamloops, B.C., native scored 29.2 points … Read More

Canada dropped a second consecutive contest in Rivalry Series play to the United States Thursday, falling 2-1 at Sandman Centre in Kamloops, B.C. Alex Carpenter scored what proved to be … Read More

After a dominant season, Zach Collaros and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers dominated the CFL awards banquet. Collaros captured the CFL’s most outstanding player award for a second straight year Thursday … Read More

Guadalajara, Mexico is the host of the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships. Today’s event features Men’s 74kg & +87kg and Women’s +73kg classes. Source link

In soccer, experience tells. Japan is about to play in its seventh consecutive Men’s World Cup. Canada is about to play its first in 36 years. Good teams, good players, … Read More

Kyle Lowry said he both loves and hates playing against former Toronto Raptors teammate Fred VanVleet. Wednesday, it was more hate than love. Still feeling the effects of what he … Read More

It wasn’t the most impressive victory but it was enough to give the struggling Ottawa Senators a boost of confidence. The Senators (6-9-1) snapped a five-game home losing streak with … Read More

Guadalajara, Mexico is the host of the 2022 World Taekwondo Championships. Today’s event features Men’s 68kg and Women’s 49kg classes. Source link

Qatar’s decision to launch itself into hosting the 2022 World Cup was a head-scratcher from the start. Why, some wondered, would a Middle Eastern kingdom with fewer than 3 million … Read More

Melbourne United starting centre Isaac Humphries has announced that he is gay and said he hopes his decision to go public will give confidence to other professional athletes to do the … Read More

The 2022 World Taekwondo Championships continued in Guadalajara, Mexico with Canada’s contingent unable to achieve a podium finish for a second consecutive day.  On Tuesday, Mexico’s Leslie Soltero won gold on home soil following a … Read More

The past few months have seen an outpouring of Canadian athletes decrying the maltreatment and abuse experienced in their sports. But how many other athletes have been silenced by non-disclosure … Read More

The Victoria Vikes women’s field hockey team has been nothing short of sensational under 39-year head coach Lynne Beecroft, capturing a 15th national title — and fourth straight — with … Read More

Brandon Graham took a knee at midfield as most of his Eagles teammates trudged off the field in stunned disbelief that their undefeated season had been wiped out. An Eagles … Read More

During his Hockey Hall of Fame induction speech, Henrik Sedin didn’t miss the opportunity to take a playful shot at his twin brother, linemate — and as of Monday night … Read More

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine will be sidelined three to four weeks with a sprained ankle. The team announced Monday that Laine suffered the injury in Saturday’s loss to … Read More

The federations for modern pentathlon approved a decision to replace horse riding with “American Ninja Warrior”-style obstacle courses as a fifth discipline in order to save the sport from Olympic … Read More

WARNING: This article contains details of abuse. Gymnastics Canada failed its athletes by not publicizing the results of an internal investigation into the organization’s handling of misconduct allegations, former gymnasts and … Read More

Italy had a fantastic outing at the Grand Prix in Sheffield, England. But the biggest story came from a Japanese skater’s fight back from illness. Asher Hill breaks it down. … Read More

Chased to the end by Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton, a tearful George Russell won his first race in Formula One on Sunday by 1 1/2 seconds at the Brazilian Grand … Read More

With last February’s Olympic final undoubtedly fresh in her mind, silver medallist Ivanie Blondin of Ottawa got the best of champion Irene Schouten this time around, edging the Dutch speed … Read More

Watch as the world’s best speed skaters visit the Vår Energi Arena Sørmarka in Stavanger, Norway for an intense competition and to help in their journey to qualifying for the … Read More

Buddy Hield scored 22 points, Myles Turner had 19 points and 10 rebounds, and the Indiana Pacers used a dominant fourth quarter to beat the Toronto Raptors 118-104 on Saturday … Read More

Some of the top short track speed skaters in the world take to the Utah Olympic Oval in Salt Lake City, USA to see who will race to the top … Read More

Watch as the best female collegiate cross country athletes in Canada compete to see who will come out on top. Source link

Watch as the world’s best speed skaters visit the Vår Energi Arena Sørmarka in Stavanger, Norway for an intense competition and to help in their journey to qualifying for the … Read More

Eugene Omoruyi scored a career-high 22 points to help the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Toronto Raptors 132-113 on Friday night to snap a four-game losing streak. Omoruyi, a two-way … Read More

Watch collegiate women’s soccer action to see who will make it to the final in this second semifinal. Source link

In 14 minutes Sports Duration live Elite16 is the highest level event on the Pro Beach Volleyball Tour, featuring 16 of the world’s best men’s and women’s teams. Watch Day … Read More

NBA commissioner Adam Silver has “no doubt” that suspended Brooklyn guard Kyrie Irving is not antisemitic, he said at a conference on Thursday, while LeBron James took to Twitter to defend … Read More

This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports’ daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on what’s happening in sports by subscribing here. Coming off back-to-back Winter Olympics … Read More

Jonathan Osorio’s long road to the World Cup has not been without its bumps, not to mention a stop in Uruguay. In recent months, the Toronto FC midfielder was sidelined … Read More