One way Canada Basketball can avoid more Olympic disappointment? Focus on the grassroots
Canada Basketball arrived at the Paris Olympics with legitimate hopes of three medals.
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Breakers look to capture — and keep — the world's attention at Olympics
Breaking took centre stage at the famed Place de la Concorde in Paris on Friday, showcasing the best female breakers — known as B-Girls — in the world.
Breaking makes Olympic debut as Japan's Ami takes women's gold
Japan's b-girl Ami won gold at the Olympics' first breaking event by spinning, flipping and toprocking past a field of 16 dancers Friday in a high-energy competition that may not return for future Games.
Canada's Sarah Mitton, a gold-medal favourite, fouls out of women's shot put
A gold-medal favourite heading into the women's shot put final, Canada's Sarah Mitton fouled out of the event on Friday.
U.S. women's basketball team on verge of 8th straight Olympic gold after beating Australia in semis
Breanna Stewart scored 16 points and the U.S. women advanced to their eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal game with a 85-64 victory over Australia on Friday.
Watch Canada's Hannah Taylor wrestle for Olympic bronze at Paris 2024
Click on the video player above to watch live coverage of Olympic women's wrestling from Paris 2024.
Canadian divers Wiens, Zsombor-Murray advance to Olympic men's 10m semifinal
Canadian divers Rylan Wiens and Nathan Zsombor-Murray have advanced to the semifinal in the men's 10-metre platform event at the Paris Olympics.
Egyptian Olympic wrestler arrested in Paris on sexual assault charges, prosecutors say
Egypt's Olympic committee says Tokyo bronze medal-winning wrestler Mohamed Ibrahim El-Sayed will be investigated by the sport's governing body for an alleged groping incident in Paris.