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CBC Olympics host Andi Petrillo shares the books that have stayed with her
From modern Canadian classics to nutrition science, these books helped shape Petrillo’s life as a trailblazing sportscaster. Source link
WNBA, players' union to resume stalled CBA negotiations on Monday
The WNBA and the players’ union will meet Monday in New York for the first time in several weeks to try to move the stalled collective bargaining negotiations forward. Source link
'We were within the rules,’ Canadian skeleton coach denies sabotaging U.S. slider
In an exclusive interview with CBC Sports, Canadian skeleton coach Joe Cecchini denies that he manipulated a race on the developmental circuit to ensure Canada’s spots at the Olympics, ultimately preventing American Katie Uhlaender from competing in a record sixth Games. Source link
Marielle Thompson wins bronze at World Cup ski cross event in Italy
Canada’s Marielle Thompson is building some momentum as the Milano-Cortina Olympics approach. The 33-year-old ski cross athlete won a bronze medal on Friday at a World Cup stop in Val di Fassa, Italy, her second podium appearance in as many events. Source link
Lindsey Vonn left limping after crash in final downhill race before Milano-Cortina Olympics
Lindsey Vonn crashed in her final downhill race before the Winter Olympics on Friday and was airlifted from the course for medical checks, a troubling turn for the 41-year-old U.S. ski star just a week before the Milano-Cortina Games. Source link
Alcaraz fends off Zverev and cramps to reach Australian Open final
Carlos Alcaraz overcame injury to fend off Alexander Zverev in an epic, momentum-swinging five-setter Friday, becoming the youngest man in the Open era to reach the finals of all four Grand Slam events. Source link
Trio of European teams to watch at the Olympic women's hockey tournament
Canada or the U.S. have won every world championship and Olympic title. But these European teams are looking to shake up the podium at Milano Cortina 2026. Source link
How many medals will Canada win at the Olympics?
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter breaks down a statistical model’s projections for the upcoming Winter Olympics in Italy, where Canada looks poised for another successful Games. Source link
Canada sending 207 athletes to Milano-Cortina Olympics, including 109 rookies
More than 50 cent of Canada’s Olympic athletes will be making their Games debut next month in Milan Cortina, the Canadian Olympic Committee announced Thursday. Source link
Grand Slam Track cites $40 million US in debts in bankruptcy filing
Grand Slam Track filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in a court filing last week, citing more than $40 million in debts and less than $1 million in total assets. Source link