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Pete Rose made history, left lasting mark during brief stint with Expos
The late Pete Rose wasn't with the Expos for long, but his brief presence provided Montreal fans with a historic moment. One of his 72 hits in the 1984 season was No. 4,000, making him just the second player to reach the milestone alongside Ty Cobb.
Baseball -MLB |
Canada's Sarah Mitton, a gold-medal favourite, fouls out of women's shot put
Sarah Mitton stuck around to watch the final three attempts of her competition to see what she could learn for next time. The 28-year-old from Brooklyn, N.S., failed to crack the top eight in her first three attempts and therefore fell out of medal contention.
Olympics -Summer Sports -Athletics -Field |
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Andre De Grasse won't repeat as Olympic champion after failing to qualify for men's 200m final
Andre De Grasse will not be defending his Olympic title in the men's 200-metre final. The 29-year-old from Markham, Ont., finished third in his semifinal at 20.41 seconds Wednesday at Stade de France.
Olympics -Summer Sports -Athletics -Track |
Alysha Newman sets Canadian record to capture women's pole vault bronze medal
Alysha Newman has won Canada's first-ever Olympic medal in women's pole vault, claiming bronze on Wednesday with a Canadian-record height of 4.85 metres.
Olympics -Summer Sports -Athletics |
Canada's Camryn Rogers secures women's hammer throw Olympic title
Camryn Rogers of Richmond, B.C., won the Olympic gold medal in the women's hammer throw final at Stade de France in Paris on Tuesday.
Olympics -Summer Sports -Athletics |
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Reigning champion De Grasse advances to men's 200m semis; pole vaulter Duplantis breaks own world record
Reigning Olympic men's 200-metre champion Andre De Grasse of Markham, Ont., advanced to the event's semifinal on Monday at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris.
Olympics -Summer Sports -Athletics |
Canada's Ethan Katzberg wins Olympic gold in hammer throw with dominating performance
Canada's Ethan Katzberg won the gold medal in the men's hammer throw at the Paris Olympics on Sunday with a dominating performance.
Olympics -Summer Sports -Athletics |
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Canada's Moh Ahmed starts 4th Olympics with 4th-place finish in men's 10,000 metres
Moh Ahmed of St. Catharines, Ont., kicked off his fourth Olympics with a fourth-place finish in the men's 10,000 metres. Fellow Canadian Audrey Leduc has bested her own national record in the women's 100-metres at the Paris Olympics on Friday.
Olympics -Summer Sports -Athletics |
Canada's Damian Warner sits 4th after opening day of men's decathlon in Paris
Damian Warner is in fourth place halfway through the Olympic men's decathlon on Friday at Stade de France. The London, Ont., native has 4,561 points after five events on Day 1 of the competition.
Olympics -Summer Sports -Athletics -Track |
Canada faces test in Spain before going off to Olympic men's basketball quarterfinals
It's just another game for Canada head coach Jordi Fernandez. The Spaniard will lead Canada against his home country on Friday in the final group stage game in Olympic men's basketball action at Stade Pierre Mauroy. Canada sits atop Group A at 2-0.
Olympics -Summer Sports -Basketball |