Canada's game? Survey says yes, NHL outpaces all other pro leagues
More than three-quarters of Canadians consider themselves sports fans, and the NHL remains the most popular pro sports league.
Olympics Sport News
Promoted London City smash transfer record with Geyoro signing
MANCHESTER, England :London City Lionesses have made France international Grace Geyoro the most expensive women's player in history, signing her from Paris St Germain for a record 1.4 million pounds ($1.89 million).
Pole vault champion Kennedy pulls out of Tokyo worlds
SYDNEY :Australia's Olympic and world champion pole vaulter Nina Kennedy has pulled out of this month's World Athletics Championships in Tokyo because of a leg injury.
It's a bird, it's a plane - no, it's Mondo Duplantis
NEW YORK :With a 13th world record in the bag and an endless hunger for accolades to match his high-flying antics, peerless pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis brings genuine celebrity swagger to this month's World Athletics Championships.
Roy Jones Jr gets 1988 Olympic gold medal from the man who beat him
Roy Jones Jr has been handed the Olympic gold medal he was controversially denied in 1988 in an extraordinary act of sportsmanship by the South Korean fighter who beat him.
Role model Tebogo sparkles after tragedy
CAPE TOWN :In the country famous for its diamonds, sprinter Letsile Tebogo sparkles brightly, having won a first Olympic gold for Botswana in Paris last year and become a powerful role model as he overcame heartbreaking adversity.
Versatile Wayne Middaaugh inducted into World Curling Hall of Fame
Canada's Wayne Middaugh, one of the sport's most versatile players, was inducted into the World Curling Hall of Fame on Thursday.
Australia excited as teen sprinter Gout makes world championships debut
Teen sprinter Gout Gout will make a much-anticipated world championships debut in Tokyo this month as he marks an early milestone in a career Australia hopes will peak with Olympic gold at Brisbane 2032.