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Canadian Para snowboarder Alex Massie targets Beijing podium in memory of late coach
Whatever happens at the Beijing Paralympics, where snowboarder Alex Massie is one of four likely medal contenders on a talented Team Canada, he will do it for the late Mikko Wendelin — his coach and close friend.
Canadian Para hockey captain McGregor grows from heartbreaking end to 2018 Games
It was a loss that broke Tyler McGregor’s heart, one that weighed on him for many terrible months after Canada let the gold medal in Para ice hockey slip away in the final seconds of a championship tilt against Team USA at the 2018 Paralympics in Pyeongchang.
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It's Western's running game vs. Saskatchewan's air attack in Vanier Cup
The No. 2- and No. 3-ranked university football teams square off in Quebec City at 1 p.m. on Saturday for the USports national title. CBC Sports has live coverage on multiple platforms.
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Laval Stadium can be as much a Vanier Cup adversary as any opponent
The site of Saturday's Vanier Cup is a shallow valley, set a few metres below street level and partially sheltered by stands on either side of the turf. But wind still finds its way in through the end zones, swirls wildly and — when the weather turns cold, at playoff time — numbs and bites at exposed flesh.
Philpot twins look pro-ready as Calgary Dinos eye Vanier Cup repeat
To some observers, 21-year-old twins Jalen and Tyson Philpot are already men among boys in Canadian university sport, a pro-ready tandem as deadly as any other pair of receivers in the country.
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Canadian goalball veterans count on '6th sense' as they seek elusive medal at Tokyo Paralympics
Amy Burk and Whitney Bogart have an on-court chemistry that transcends sight, sound and touch. They have an innate sense of where the other is on the floor during a game of goalball, the sport for visually impaired athletes in which they will compete for Canada at next week's Tokyo Paralympics.
Canadian Para taekwondo athlete Anthony Cappello denied exemption, won't compete in Tokyo
Anthony Cappello, a Canadian medal hopeful in para taekwondo, has lost his bid for an exemption that might have allowed him to compete at the Tokyo Paralympics.
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Ravens great Phil Scrubb beefs up Niagara's Carleton connection amid new CEBL season
A mutual respect between coach and player is a key reason Phil Scrubb left the Ottawa BlackJacks to sign with Victor Raso's Niagara River Lions.
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Anthony Cappello, Canadian taekwondo medal contender, in competitive limbo ahead of Tokyo Paralympics
Anthony Cappello is ranked No. 3 in the world, a 5-foot-2 bundle of fury who tips the scales at just 54 kilograms and relies on quickness, strategy and intricate kick combinations to make up for his lack of size.
Canadian WNBA star Natalie Achonwa all-in on title run with Minnesota Lynx
Natalie Achonwa left the Indiana Fever to sign with the Minnesota Lynx this past February. The move was one she felt was good for her to be able to challenge herself in addition to having the opportunity to win a championship.