Canadians to watch on the final weekend of the World Athletics Championships
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Lyles lands another 200m world title to complete sprint double
American Noah Lyles stormed to his third consecutive world 200 metres title and became the first man to win the sprint double since Jamaican great Usain Bolt in 2015.
Lyles wins third 200m title for rare world sprint double
American Noah Lyles won his third world 200m title on Friday to become the first male sprinter since Usain Bolt in 2015 to seal the sprint double at the World Athletics Championships.
Lyles completes sprint double with third straight world 200m title
BUDAPEST : American Noah Lyles stormed to his third consecutive world 200 metres title on Friday and became the first man to win the sprint double since Jamaican great Usain Bolt in 2015.
US safely into men's 4x100m final, Canada out
BUDAPEST : The United States survived a scare to move safely into the final of the men’s 4x100m relay at the World Championships where they will hope to avoid another of the calamitous displays that have dogged them in the event over the last 20 years.
Record crowd for World Cup start in Philippines
MANILA : The FIBA Basketball World Cup got underway in three Asian countries on Friday, with co-hosts the Philippines losing to Dominican Republic 87-81 in a game that shattered the tournament's 29-year-old attendance record.
Joy Drop: Excited for 1st trip to Toronto's summer-ending CNE
Friends! Hello! Hello! I have had an incredible experience covering the Women's World Cup in Australia. I had a lot of fun, but there is important work that needs to continue. But this is JOY DROP and we all deserve some levity and some happiness and a chance to reboot and recharge.
Canada makes statement with blowout victory over France in basketball World Cup opener
Canada opened the men's basketball World Cup with a statement victory on Friday in Jakarta, Indonesia.