Alberta businessman Rob Hatch takes over as Own The Podium board chair
Alberta businessman Rob Hatch has been elected the next chair of Own The Podium's board of directors.
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Nike announces it will permanently end sponsorship of Hockey Canada
Nike announced Monday that it will permanently cease its sponsorship of Hockey Canada in the wake of its handling of a high-profile alleged group sexual assault case.
Australia's call for World Cup prize equity adds fuel to fire in women's game
AUCKLAND : Four years after the United States won the Women's World Cup to cheers of "equal pay", this year's co-hosts Australia have thrust the issue of gender equity back on to soccer's biggest stage as players across federations demand better conditions and pay.
PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth Restart Quest For 1st Title Of Season In Pre-Olympic Year
PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth will look for consistency in their quest for the season's maiden title when they begin their campaign at the Korea Open, which lost a bit of sheen following the withdrawal of some key players, including Lakshya Sen. A title has eluded Sindhu this year with more than half the season already over. She has not been able to string together a series of wins in a week after returning from a five-month long injury lay-off following a stress fracture on her ankle. The two-time Olympic medallist had reached the final of the Madrid Spain Masters, her best finish this season. She showed sparks when she reached the semifinals of Canada Open but made a quarterfinal exit in the next event after going down to China's Gao Fang Jie in the US Open.
Matheson hopes World Cup further raises profile of women's game, boosts new Canadian league
A veteran of four World Cups as a player, Diana Matheson knows the platform the women's soccer showcase presents.
Canada's Ware, Vallée miss podium by less than 2 points at diving worlds
Canadian divers came up just short at the at the World Aquatics Championships in on Monday in Fukuoka, Japan.
North American Indigenous Games officially open in Halifax
The North American Indigenous Games officially kicked off Sunday evening, as thousands of Indigenous athletes from across the continent filled the main hockey arena in Halifax.
PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth Will Restart Quest For First Title Of Season In Pre-Olympic Year
Star Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth will look for consistency in their quest for a maiden title of the season when they begin their campaign at the Korea Open Super 500 tournament in Yeosu on Tuesday. A title has eluded Sindhu this year with more than half the season already over. She has not been able to string together a series of wins in a week after returning from a five-month long injury lay-off following a stress fracture on her ankle.