Wrestling gave me the strength of mind to get out of death's hold
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Canadian swim star Penny Oleksiak denies drug use, says she'll keep training despite 2-year suspension
A two-year suspension from competitive swimming has forced Penny Oleksiak to answer questions about drug use, train by herself in public pools and defend her legacy as Canada’s most decorated female Olympian.
Cooper expects 'excruciatingly tough' decisions with Canada's Olympic roster
Jon Cooper's plate is already full with his day job.
Dutch arrange World Cup warm-up games with Norway, Ecuador in March
Dec 8 : The Netherlands will play World Cup warm-up friendlies against Norway and Ecuador in March, the Dutch FA said on Monday.
Canada's Julien Viel earns moguls bronze for 4th career World Cup medal
Canadian freestyle skier Julien Viel won bronze in men's competition Monday at the opening stop of World Cup moguls season in Ruka, Finland.
Hockey Canada unveils 27-player world junior roster, led by NHL prospect Gavin McKenna
Gavin McKenna headlines the 27 players Hockey Canada has invited to its world junior training camp ahead of the 2026 tournament in Minnesota.
World Cup matches to have mandatory hydration breaks in each half
Dec 8 : World Cup matches at the 2026 tournament will have three-minute hydration breaks midway through each half regardless of the weather conditions, FIFA has said.
Blues' Binnington focused on his game with Canadian Olympic selection looming
Jordan Binnington knows the chatter is out there. He's leaning on the mindset that's pulled him through tough stretches before.