4-time Olympian Natalie Achonwa leads Canadian women's basketball team headed to Paris
The excitement and readiness was evident as Kayla Alexander looked ahead to the Paris Olympics.
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Carlos Alcaraz Wins Five-Set Wimbledon Thriller As Jannik Sinner, Coco Gauff Cruise
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz defeated close friend Frances Tiafoe in a roller-coaster five sets to reach the Wimbledon last 16 on Friday as Jannik Sinner and Coco Gauff breezed through. Alcaraz won 5-7, 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (7/2), 6-2 on the back of 16 aces in his 55 winners in a Centre Court thriller that stretched to the best part of four hours. "Always a big challenge playing against Frances," admitted Alcaraz, who was also pushed to five sets by the American in the semi-finals of the 2022 US Open on his way to a first Grand Slam title.
Canada out to continue surprising Copa run against Venezuela
History is at stake for both Venezuela and Canada when they meet on Friday in Arlington, Texas, in the second Copa America quarter-final.
Copa América semis set after Uruguay knocks out Brazil
The Copa América semifinals are set.
Gilgeous-Alexander, Murray to lead NBA-experienced Canadian Olympic team in Paris
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray headline a Canadian men's basketball team heavy with NBA experience that will compete at this summer's Paris Olympics.
Canada primed for role of giant-killers in Copa semis clash with Argentina
Canada are preparing for a colossal Copa America semi-final showdown against Argentina on Tuesday in what their coach Jesse Marsch has likened to a David v Goliath battle.
Cambridge gymnastics coach's lifetime ban upheld in 'precedent setting' case, lawyer says
A Cambridge, Ont., gymnastics coach who was banned from the sport last year over bullying of athletes has had an appeal of the earlier ruling denied by an arbitrator.
USA Basketball made the call to send Kawhi Leonard home in the 'best interest' of the team: 'We had to pivot'
Kawhi Leonard withdrew from Team USA ahead of the 2024 Olympics. Emmanuel Acho believes Leonard's legacy has been ruined.