sports
Canada's Dabrowski splits with women's doubles partner Routliffe
Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and doubles partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand have split up as a team. Source link
As the planet gets warmer, some athletes have taken on a new role: climate advocates
Athletes who rely on the natural environment for their sport are seeing the impact of climate change up close. And many see a responsibility to advocate for change. Canadian athletes have called on the prime minister and the IOC to make climate a top priority. Source link
Canada remains 'hopeful' to play friendly vs. Venezuela despite heightening geopolitical tensions
Jesse Marsch, the head coach of Canada’s men’s soccer team, is less than certain about next week’s friendly against Venezuela in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., given heightening tensions between Venezuela and the United States. Source link
Alfie Jones brings Canadian ancestry, defensive skill to shore up Canadian men's soccer team
A poignant history has led Alfie Jones to a surprising present with Canada’s men’s soccer team, the thinnest thread of connection now feeling more like gravity’s pull. Source link
Poll shows CFL losing fans as diehards reject rule changes ahead of Grey Cup
The Angus Reid Institute says the percentage of Canadians who closely or very closely follow the CFL has dropped from 21 per cent in 2014 and 2018 to 16 per cent in 2025. Source link
NSL co-founder Diana Matheson says Saturday's Final 'celebration of women's pro sport in Canada'
Northern Super League co-founder Diana Matheson is hopeful of a sold-out lower bowl at BMO Field for Saturday’s women’s soccer championship between host AFC Toronto and Vancouver Rise FC. Source link
Sidney Crosby joins program to support Canada’s soccer men ahead of World Cup
NHL player and 2010 Olympic hockey gold medallist Sidney Crosby, who knows more than a little about winning a major tournament on home soil, has signed on to help bang the drum for Canada in its 2026 World Cup campaign. Source link
Canada's Auger-Aliassime rallies past Shelton for 1st win at ATP Finals
Canada’s Félix Auger-Aliassime of Canada claimed his first win at this year’s ATP Finals by battling back to beat American Ben Shelton 4-6, 7-6 (7), 7-5 on Wednesday. Source link
Winter Olympics sports resist push to add cyclocross, cross-country running to program
Organizers of traditional snow and ice sports said Wednesday they do not want events from summer federations added to their Winter Olympics program. Source link