Survey says: swimming is the most popular physical activity among Canadian children
Swimming is the most popular organized sport or physical activity among Canadian children, according to a new survey.
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NCAA college basketball players banned for betting on their own games
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NCAA -- 13 players from 6 schools involved in gambling schemes - ESPN
Thirteen men's college basketball players from six schools were involved in gambling schemes, including point-shaving and game-manipulation, the NCAA announced Thursday.
Germany fends off Luka's 39 to oust Slovenia in EuroBasket quarterfinal - ESPN
RIGA, Latvia — Luka Doncic's 39 points were not enough for Slovenia as it lost 99-91 to Germany in a thrilling EuroBasket quarterfinal on Wednesday.
NCAA - Three men's basketball players conspired in gambling scheme - ESPN
A Fresno State men's basketball player manipulated his performance for gambling purposes and conspired with two players to place bets on his statistics, according to findings from an NCAA investigation released Wednesday.
Finland beat Georgia to make Eurobasket final four
RIGA :Lauri Markkanen scored 17 points and blocked four shots to lead Finland to a 93-79 win over Georgia on Wednesday that sees the Nordic nation through to the semi-finals of Eurobasket for the first time.
Two-time Grand Slam champion Lleyton Hewitt suspended for 2 weeks for pushing anti-doping official
LONDON: Two-time Grand Slam champion Lleyton Hewitt has been suspended for two weeks for pushing an anti-doping official. The International Tennis Integrity Agency said Wednesday that the sanction will be in effect from Sept. 25 until Oct.
At 17, sprinter Gout Gout is drawing comparisons with Usain Bolt before the track worlds
BRISBANE: Gout Gout will try to catch up again with world champion Noah Lyles, deal with those inevitable comparisons with Usain Bolt, and then race back to school in Australia. The track and field world championships will be a short, sharp learning curve for the 17-year-old high school senior who has taken track and field by storm Down Under. Gout will contest the 200 meters in a big field that includes US star Lyles at Tokyo’s Olympic Stadium, where he’s hoping to lower the Australian record again. He made headlines in December when he ran 20.04 seconds to shatter the national mark that had stood since 1968, making him the fastest 16-year-old ever over the distance.