olympics
- Canada
Generations of girls say goodbye, and thank you, to soccer legend Christine Sinclair | CBC News
Janice Ruelle starts to cry as she stands with her teenage daughter on a dark December night surrounded by dozens of…
- Canada
IOC lines up French Alps, Salt Lake City to host 2030, 2034 Winter Olympics | CBC Sports
Salt Lake City being preferred as a shoo-in to host the 2034 Winter Olympics was expected. The surprise was the…
- United Kingdom
Mary Peters: ‘I would have £1m if I had won gold in 2012 but what happiness would it bring me?’
Ann Packer, who took 800 m gold at that same Games, once said of Rand that “Mary was the most gifted…
- Canada
Former Olympian Oscar Pistorius granted parole on murder conviction | CBC News
Double-amputee Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was granted parole Friday, 10 years after shooting his girlfriend through a bathroom door at…
- Canada
NHLPA executive director Marty Walsh ‘hopeful’ of NHL’s participation at 2026 Olympics | CBC Sports
The National Hockey League and its players continue to talk about Olympic participation in 2026. “We’ve had good conversations and…
- Canada
Kelowna athlete’s mother fundraising to see him compete at Paris Olympics – Okanagan | Globalnews.ca
Last month, Georgia Powell travelled from Kelowna, B.C. to the Canadian Track and Field Championships in Langley, B.C. to watch…
- United States
Canadian Olympic Figure Skater Alexandra Paul, 31, Killed In Car Crash
Canadian figure skater Alexandra Paul died in a multi-vehicle crash in the province of Ontario last Tuesday. She was 31.…
- United Kingdom
Heat worries could force switch of summer Olympics
The Summer Olympics may eventually be forced away from its traditional slot at the height of the season due to…
- United Kingdom
Drug-taking ‘Enhanced Games’ aims to rival Olympics with 2024 launch
London 2012 Olympic gold medallist Anna Meares has slammed a proposed new rival Games with no drug testing as an…
- Canada
Breaking qualifiers for 2024 Paris Summer Olympics held in Montreal – Montreal | Globalnews.ca
B-boys and B-girls from 30 different countries across the world are in Montreal this weekend to battle it out for…
