Cam Alexander, Jack Crawford lead deep Canadian men's downhill ski team into season
The Canadian men's downhill ski team opens an important racing season intent on making a multi-pronged push for the podium.
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Spain scoop the lot in remarkable year
MADRID : From the Champions League to the Olympics, via a dominant Euro 2024, Spain were the truly dominant force in club and international football this year and put the individual cherry on the cake with Rodri winning the Ballon d’Or.
IOC prepares for new president on a high after spectacular Paris Games
BERLIN : The Summer Olympics returned to Europe for the first time in 12 years as Paris hosted a sumptuous visual event that hogged the global spotlight for weeks and reinvigorated the brand after the previous two Games had been hit by the pandemic.
Sinner and Swiatek doping rows take sheen off stellar campaign
BENGALURU : Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek enjoyed a trophy-laden 2024 but rather than ending the year basking in glory, they were instead fighting for their reputations after receiving only minor reprimands for failing dope tests.
Scheffler takes 2024 by storm, PGA Tour-Saudi talks drag on
TORONTO : While professional golf's future is as uncertain now as it was a year ago given the pace of negotiations between the PGA Tour and the Saudi backers of LIV Golf, one thing was made crystal clear in 2024 - Scottie Scheffler is the man to beat.
Global track paved with gold as money flows to athletes
NEW YORK : Money flowed into athletics in 2024 and even bigger paychecks will soon be up for grabs, with the sport's governing body shelling out and start-up meets offering major prizes, an encouraging sign for athletes.
USWNT, England draw 0-0 in Emma Hayes' homecoming at Wembley Stadium
Emma Hayes oversaw a dominant display from her United States team at a packed Wembley Stadium without tasting victory on her return to England on Saturday.
Canadian women finish 8th at Dubai 7s, Australia claims 5th straight title
A Canadian comeback fell just short Sunday in a 24-22 loss to Japan in the women's seventh-place game at the Emirates Dubai Sevens.