Canadians are in the hunt for Diamond League crowns
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Carapaz to miss Vuelta a Espana, focusing on world championships
Former Olympic champion Richard Carapaz will miss this year's Vuelta a Espana as he is yet to fully recover from an illness, the Ecuadorian confirmed on Tuesday.
Women's World Cup hails huge ticket sales
LONDON :Organisers of the Women's Rugby World Cup, which begins when hosts England play the United States on Friday, have announced ticket sales that have totally dwarfed previous tournaments, including an 82,000 Twickenham sellout for the final.
Linkletter runs to 1st Canadian title, beating 3-time defending champ Levins in half marathon
Rory Linkletter took Cam Levins's Canadian half marathon crown, and now he's aiming for his national record in the marathon.
'I don't regret': Soh Rui Yong on his career controversies and how he's changed as a person
SINGAPORE: Soh Rui Yong believes he has grown as a person – and that getting hitched in 2023 has something to do with it.
JK Rowling slams transgender handball player who hopes to play against women at Olympics
The 'Big Weekend Show' co-hosts discuss the recent shift some top Democrats have shown in their stance on whether transgender athletes should be able to compete in women's sports.
US Open's reimagined mixed doubles puts singles stars in spotlight
NEW YORK :The U.S. Open's experiment to bring a bigger spotlight to the mixed doubles kicks off on Tuesday, as the competition gets its own place on the calendar and organisers lure in fans with partnerships made up of top singles players.
Olympic runner Moh Ahmed joins call to cancel Canada's Davis Cup tie with Israel
Four-time Olympian Moh Ahmed is one of 413 Canadian signatories calling on Tennis Canada to cancel Canada's Davis Cup tie with Israel in Halifax this September.