Swimming phenom from northern Alberta is 'rewriting the record books'
Oliver Dawson was grinning from ear to ear on Canada Day as he waved at crowds from his perch atop a Buick convertible that led a parade down one of Grande Prairie's main drags.
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Canadian Camryn Rogers finishes 2nd in women’s hammer throw event at Prefontaine Classic
Camryn Rogers of Canada earned a second-place finish in the women's hammer throw at the Prefontaine Classic on Saturday in Eugene, Ore.
Doubles players angry at proposed ATP cuts
LONDON, July 4 : Doubles players have reacted angrily to suggestions that the ATP Tour plans to reduce the size of draws and prize money at tournaments with British player Julian Cash accusing the organisation of trying to kill off part of the sport.
US qualifier Krueger celebrates July 4 with Wimbledon victory but Williams sisters withdraw
LONDON, July 4 : Qualifier Ashlyn Krueger celebrated American Independence Day on Saturday with a comprehensive victory over Ukraine's Daria Snigur at Wimbledon, but there was no joy for Venus and Serena Williams who pulled out of their much anticipated doubles match.
Qualifier Krueger celebrates July 4 with Wimbledon victory
LONDON, July 4 : Qualifier Ashlyn Krueger celebrated American Independence Day on Saturday with a comprehensive 6-3 6-2 victory over Ukraine's Daria Snigur in Wimbledon's third round.
Australian game benefiting from format crossovers, Sevens players say
BENGALURU, July 4 : Sevens stalwarts Henry Hutchison and Maurice Longbottom believe the growing crossover between the shorter game and the Wallabies is strengthening Australian rugby as players move between the formats around Olympic and World Cup cycles.
Olympic champions Sion, Katzberg shine in Eugene field events
July 3 : Back-to-back Olympic women's discus champion Valarie Sion won her event with a best throw of 68.64 metres as the Prefontaine Classic got underway on Friday in Eugene, Oregon.
Canadian Ethan Katzerg wins men’s hammer throw event at Prefontaine Classic
Canada’s Ethan Katzberg won the men’s hammer throw at the Prefontaine Classic on Friday in Eugene, Ore.