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Gogolev inches closer to Olympic berth with first Canadian figure skating title
Toronto’s Stephen Gogolev captured his first national title Saturday at the Canadian figure skating championships, moving one step closer to the Olympic Games. Source link
Canadian snowboarder Laurie Blouin wins World Cup slopestyle gold
Canada’s Laurie Blouin won a gold medal at a World Cup women’s snowboard slopestyle event in Aspen, Colo., on Saturday. Source link
Deep Canadian team looking to win back-to-back hockey gold at U18 women’s worlds
Canada begins its title defence on Saturday night in Cape Breton against Switzerland. Source link
Odermatt wins World Cup giant slalom for record 5th straight win at Adelboden
Swiss ski star Marco Odermatt is often unbeatable in the World Cup and especially at his home giant slalom classic that he won for a record fifth straight year Saturday. Source link
Charge beat the Goldeneyes to extend franchise-record win streak to 5 games
Anna Meixner, Ronja Savolainen, Brianne Jenner, and Rebecca Leslie scored as the Charge defeated the Vancouver Goldeneyes 4-2 on Friday night in Ottawa for their franchise-record fifth straight victory. Source link
Lindsey Vonn wins Austrian World Cup downhill for 2nd victory of Olympic season
Lindsey Vonn showed again Saturday she is the standout downhill racer in this Olympic season. The 41-year-old American won her second World Cup downhill in four races this season, raising expectations in this remarkable comeback with her right knee rebuilt using titanium implants. Source link
Smash hit Heated Rivalry offers 'reprieve' for LGBTQ+ community, creates conversation among hockey fans
Few things have landed the way Crave’s series Heated Rivalry has. To say the program has scored in unprecedented ways would be an understatement. To some, it’s considered the perfect “Canadian hockey story.” Source link
Canada's Mikaël Kingsbury captures historic 100th World Cup competition with win at home in Quebec
The freestyle skier won gold in men’s singles moguls at an event in his home province. Source link
Stephen Gogolev leads after short program at Canadian figure skating championships
Toronto’s Stephen Gogolev took a substantial lead in the men’s singles event after scoring 99.60 points in Friday’s short program. Source link
Canadian women relying on connection and heart to repeat as Olympic hockey champs
A strong veteran core built over several Olympic cycles will lead the Canadian women’s hockey team into Milan next month. Source link