Canada looking to cement its status as a throwing powerhouse at Paris Olympics
Canada has never won an Olympic gold medal in a throwing event, but that could soon change.
Country Sport News
Prairie athletes in Paris: Canada women's 3x3 team also representing Alberta at Olympics
A two-pointer and a quick steal led to the Plouffe twins connecting for a lay-up, capturing Canada's victory over China, the No. 1 seed in the Paris Olympics women's 3x3 basketball tournament.
Expert warns one item left in your car could cause £1,000s in damage this summer
Experts are warning that one popular electronic device could cause thousands of pounds worth of damage if left inside during the summer.
Anshuman Gaekwad Dies At 71, PM, Home Minister & Cricketing Fraternity Express Grief
Former India cricketer Anshuman Gaekwad, who has served the game in different capacities after his retirement as a player, died on Wednesday after a long battle with cancer. He was 71.
Government Asks BCCI To Take Steps To Prevent Surrogate Tobacco Ads By Sportspersons
The Union Health Ministry has urged the BCCI and the Sports Authority of India to take measures to prevent surrogate advertisements of tobacco and alcohol by sportspersons, saying they are role models for millions of youth not only in the country but across the world. In a letter to Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Roger Binny and DG of SAI Sandip Pradhan, Director General of Health Services (DGHS) Dr Atul Goel on Thursday said that sportspersons, specially cricketers, are role models for youngsters for promoting a healthy, active and productive lifestyle.
French BMX racers rule the ramps in quarter-finals
PARIS : France's BMX riders ruled the ramps in the men's BMX racing quarter-finals at the Paris Games on Thursday, with three top French riders going through to the semi-finals on Friday.
How Vanessa Gilles changed the Olympic trajectory of Canadian women's soccer
The ball dribbled to Vanessa Gilles' feet, with no French player on her in front of the net.
Andres Salazar close to Hearts transfer but Steven Naismith faces wait for Colombian international
Andres Salazar is nearing a move to Hearts, but will need to cut through the red tape before he's available to make his Jambos debut.