Embracing Canadian game, Texas-born Rooker leads UBC's hunt for Vanier Cup vs. Montreal
In many ways, things have had to come together perfectly for the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds to return to the Vanier Cup championship game.
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Veteran Para winter athlete Billy Bridges relishes new challenges of summer sports
After nearly three decades of competing at the highest level of sport, Billy Bridges is feeling like a rookie all over again.
Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth Lose In China Masters
Star Indian shuttlers Lakshya Sen and Kidambi Srikanth suffered contrasting defeats to bow out of the China Masters badminton tournament -- the season's last BWF Super 750 event in Shenzhen on Wednesday. World No. 17 Sen, who won the Canada Open this year, went down 19-21 18-21 to seventh-seeded Chinese Shi Yuqi, while world No. 24 Srikanth suffered a 15-21 21-14 13-21 loss to world champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand. It was a third consecutive first-round exit on the World Tour for Srikanth, who has just four quarterfinal finishes to show this season.
World's First Transgender International Cricketer Retires After ICC Ruling
Danielle McGahey, the first transgender women to play international cricket, has announced that her career is over. The decision comes after a key change to ICC's gender eligibility requirements that banned transgenders from participating in women's internationals. McGahey has played six T20Is for Canada and scored 118 runs at an average of 19.66 and a strike rate of 95.93. However, with ICC banning transgender women from featuring, the 29-year-old has decided to end her career.
In crushing loss to Jamaica, Canada Soccer's need for long-term plan is laid bare
As the final seconds of nine minutes of frantic, soul-sapping added time slipped away, Milan Borjan stood thirty yards outside of his goal, pacing, gesturing, remonstrating, looking for all the world like a man watching through an airport terminal window as his plane left without him.
Finland hope to continue Davis Cup fairytale and inspire new generation
MALAGA : Finland became the first Scandinavian country to make the Davis Cup semi-finals since Sweden in 2007 following a gutsy win over champions Canada on Tuesday and captain Jarkko Nieminen said their success can help grow the sport in the region.
Canada collapses in home loss to Jamaica, putting Copa America entry at risk
Jamaica defeated Canada 3-2 on a controversial late penalty Tuesday, capping a three-goal comeback in a wild second half that turned into a 4-4 aggregate tie and victory for the Reggae Boyz on the away goals rule in the CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal series.
Finland stun defending champions Canada to reach semifinals of Davis Cup in Spain
MALAGA, Spain: Feeling at home, Finland upset defending champions Canada to reach the semifinals of the Davis Cup for the first time on Tuesday.