A closer look at the key numbers ahead of the Women's World Cup
The Women’s World Cup gets under way next Thursday in Australia and New Zealand, marking Ireland's first appearance at a major tournament.
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NBA champ Jamal Murray headlines Canada's extended roster for FIBA World Cup
Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray headlines Canada's extended senior men's basketball team roster.
Wimbledon 2023: Britain's Neal Skupski reaches first Wimbledon doubles final, Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett progress
Britain’s Neal Skupski reached his first Wimbledon final alongside doubles partner Wesley Koolhof on Thursday, while Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett made their seventh in the wheelchair doubles. Skupski and Koolhof are the top seeds in the men’s doubles and asserted their authority in a 7-5 6-4 win over Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden.
Canadian diver Wiens withdraws from World Aquatics Championships due to injury
Canadian diver Rylan Wiens is withdrawing from the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, after suffering a recent back injury.
Kyle Kothari ready to prove the diving doubters wrong at World Championships
Diver Kyle Kothari came so close to giving up his Olympic dream but, ahead of the World Aquatics Championships in Japan, he is proving his doubters wrong. The 2022 Commonwealth synchro silver medallist has overcome three devastating injuries since 2015, including two separate Achilles ruptures that stifled his prospects of making Rio and Tokyo. Ad He heads to Fukuoka, Japan this month to make his World Championships debut where he can secure a Paris 2024 quota place in the individual 10m platform event.
Debutants come to World Cup with surprises up their sleeves
NEW YORK/MANCHESTER : Eight teams will play their first Women's World Cup when the expanded tournament kicks off next week and a couple of recent shock results indicate that they might not just be in Australia and New Zealand to make up the numbers.
Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix eyes World Championships success before reset and push for Olympic Games
Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix insists she is done with pressure after completing her A-levels and wants to enjoy every second of a gap year bookended by the World Championships and Olympic Games. It has been an exhausting period for the double European gold-medal winning Londoner, with the British Diving Championships sandwiched in the middle of her English Literature, History and Spanish exams. Ad Next on the agenda is the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, and while she finished a disappointing 19th in the individual 10m platform event a year ago, Spendolini-Sirieix believes she has learned a lot from the experience.
Summer McIntosh will swim in 4 individual events at World Aquatics Championships
Canadian swimming phenom Summer McIntosh's schedule at the World Aquatics Championships has now been confirmed by CBC Sports.