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Canadian women’s soccer team wants to climb further up the Olympic podium

With the official announcement of the Canadian women's Olympic soccer roster revealed by Canadian coach Bev Priestman Wednesday, the team…

U.S. Open runner-up Louis Oosthuizen among withdrawals from 60-man Olympics field

Four of the top 10 men in the Official World Golf Ranking are not going to Japan for the Olympics,…

Buchanan returns, as Canadian women’s soccer reveals player pool for final pre-Tokyo camp

Call it the last opportunity to impress. Call it crunch time. For members of the Canadian women's national soccer team,…

Canada earns 3 more spots at Tokyo Olympics at last-chance regatta

A last-chance rowing qualifying event in Switzerland on Sunday has produced three more entries for Canada at the Tokyo Olympics. Canadians Patrick…

Canadian Olympic swimming trials pushed back to June, may move from Toronto

Canada's Olympic swim trials have been delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic situation in Ontario. The primary means of selection…

Canada withdraws from upcoming World Relays in Poland over COVID-19 concerns

Athletics Canada has withdrawn from the 2021 World Athletics Relays, which take place next month in Poland, due to  COVID-19 concerns. The…

Canadian skateboarders Balt, Ebert forced to rethink Olympic path due to pandemic

Lack of funding, Tokyo qualifiers forces young skaters to turn focus to Paris 2024 Simply competing ahead of the Tokyo…

Canadian men face stiff challenge in Honduras at CONCACAF Olympic qualifier

A triumph or draw versus Honduras on Thursday and Canada is through to the semifinals of the CONCACAF Men's Olympic…

Vancouver skateboarders zero in on Olympic shot

When Andy Anderson and Adam Hopkins first got hooked on skateboarding, never in their wildest dreams could either have imagined…

Canadian women’s soccer coach Priestman approaching SheBelieves Cup as Tokyo tune-up

A few days into training for the upcoming SheBelieves Cup in the warmth of Orlando, Florida, the Canadian women's soccer…

Canada’s show jumping team barred from Olympics after Nicole Walker loses appeal

Canadian show jumper Nicole Walker's appeal of a doping violation has been denied by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.…

Christine Sinclair nets 2nd Bobbie Rosenfeld Award with record-breaking year

Much has happened in the world since Christine Sinclair made soccer history in January en route to helping the Canadian…

Bev Priestman takes over Canada’s women’s soccer team ahead of Olympic medal pursuit

Bev Priestman, who spent five years developing Canada's next generation of soccer stars, is returning to take charge of the…

Canadian wheelchair basketball players ruled eligible to compete at Tokyo Games

Canada’s wheelchair basketball teams are relieved no more players will be lost to a realigning of eligibility standards. Under orders…

Canada Soccer announces women’s coach Heiner-Møller to step down from program

The Canadian women's national soccer team will have a new head coach as it chases a third-straight Olympic medal next…

Athletics Canada confirms Tokyo 2021 spots for Hofbauer, Pidhoresky and Dunfee

Athletics Canada has reported that race walker Evan Dunfee and marathon runners Trevor Hofbauer and Dayna Pidhoresky have been selected…

Already-qualified athletes will keep spots at postponed Tokyo Games

All athletes who had qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will keep their places for the Games next year following…

Canada’s De Grasse has new chance to feature in Olympics after postponement

Andre De Grasse now has the opportunity to be a major part of the sprint show at the Tokyo Games.…

Canadian athletes praise leadership after decision to skip Tokyo 2020

Justyn Knight says he loves his country and didn't mean any disrespect, but he and other athletes are struggling to…

Canada will not compete at Tokyo 2020 Games

The Canadian Olympic Committee will not send a team to the Tokyo Games if they are held in 2020. The…

2-Time gold medallist John Morris joins Team Kevin Koe for Olympic push

John Morris is returning to team curling and joining Kevin Koe’s foursome. Morris is a two-time Olympic gold medallist, winning…

Canada’s Amar Dhesi, Jordie Steen clinch Olympic wrestling berths

Amar Dhesi of Surrey, B.C., and Jordie Steen of Windsor, Ont., will join fellow wrestlers Erica Wiebe and Danielle Lappage…

Canada’s Olympic focus remains despite coronavirus fears

Despite the growing number of cancelled sporting events, Canada's Olympic athletes stay committed and focused on Tokyo, chef de mission…

Canadian Women´s soccer team to earn a berth in Tokyo

The Canadian women's soccer team hopes to be the seventh Canadian team to lock up a place at the Olympics…

Gord Perrin returns home in hopes of leading Canadian volleyball back to Olympics

A nine-hour drive through southern B.C. many years ago set Gord Perrin on his path to the Canadian national volleyball…

Canada women’s basketball closes out qualifier with perfect record

Canada's women's basketball team put its depth on display Sunday in a authoritarian 110-60 victory over the Dominican Republic in…

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