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Arizona Coyotes officially headed to Utah as sale gets final NHL approval

Sports/Hockey/NHL | Thu, 18 Apr 2024 16:03:47 EDT

The Arizona Coyotes are officially headed to Salt Lake City. The NHL board of governors voted unanimously Thursday to approve a $1.2 billion US sale from Alex Meruelo to Utah Jazz owners Ryan and Ashley Smith, clearing the way for the franchise's move to Utah next season. read more

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Who to watch in track and field's Diamond League opener

Sports | Thu, 18 Apr 2024 16:34:42 EDT

CBC Sports' daily newsletter previews the Diamond League season opener in China, where Marco Arop and Sarah Mitton headline the Canadians in action. read more

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Resilience is one of Canadian women's soccer team's greatest assets as it looks to defend Olympic gold

Sports/Basketball | Thu, 18 Apr 2024 08:02:10 EDT

It's been a challenging three years for the Canadian women's soccer team since they won the Olympic gold medal, but the resilience they demonstrate will serve them well in Paris. read more

A Canadian women's steeplechase runner clears the hurdle during a 3,000-metre heat at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Ore., on July 16, 2022.

'Just race hard': Steeplechase runner Regan Yee looks to be more assertive in Diamond League opener

Sports/Olympics/Summer Sports/Track and Field | Thu, 18 Apr 2024 04:00:00 EDT

After quickly falling off pace in her first steeplechase race of 2023, reigning Canadian women's champion Regan Yee plans to be more assertive to begin this outdoor campaign at the Diamond League season opener Saturday in Xiamen, China. read more

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How many medals will Canada win at the Paris Olympics?

Sports | Wed, 17 Apr 2024 17:19:31 EDT

CBC Sports' daily newsletter digs into the latest podium projections for the Summer Games to see how Canadian athletes might do. read more

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Canadian women earn 2nd straight blowout win over Spain at wheelchair basketball qualifier

Sports/Paralympics | Thu, 18 Apr 2024 09:31:26 EDT

Canada's women's wheelchair basketball team continued its strong start at the Paralympic qualifying tournament on Thursday in Osaka, Japan. read more

Paris Pulse: Canada's Olympic attire revealed, a Paralympic spot in wheelchair basketball

| Thu, 18 Apr 2024 09:00:00 EDT

In our weekly Olympic and Paralympic news update, we update recent Canadian qualifications look at what Canada will wear during the opening and closing ceremonies. read more

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Canucks' Bains sees Punjabi, South Asian representation in local communities flourish

Sports/Hockey/NHL | Thu, 18 Apr 2024 15:55:45 EDT

23-year-old Arshdeep Bains said a prayer and stepped onto the ice as he took his first NHL strides around the barren ice at Ball Arena in Denver, Colo. At that moment, it was official — Bains was in the NHL and just the fourth Punjabi player in league history. read more

A clock indicating 100 days until the start of the Paris Olympics is displayed in front of the Eiffel Tower.

Paris Games come with promise of a French renaissance for the Olympic, Paralympic movement

Sports/Olympics | Wed, 17 Apr 2024 04:00:00 EDT

Following the difficulty of the pandemic-altered Tokyo Games, fans will once again pack venues and create electric atmospheres for athletes when the Games begin this summer in Paris. read more

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Canada's Auger-Aliassime breezes into Munich quarterfinals with straight-sets win

Sports/Olympics/Summer Sports/Tennis | Thu, 18 Apr 2024 14:38:29 EDT

Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the quarterfinals of the Bavarian International Tennis Championships with a 6-3, 6-2 over Japan's Taro Daniel on Thursday in Munich. read more

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Olympic curling champion Brad Jacobs splits with Team Carruthers, joins former Bottcher teammates

Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Curling | Wed, 17 Apr 2024 14:57:08 EDT

Veteran skip Brad Jacobs's time as a free agent didn't last long. Jacobs is joining third Marc Kennedy, second Brett Gallant and lead Ben Hebert for next season — former teammates of Brendan Bottcher who are based in Alberta. read more

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Raptors' Jontay Porter banned from NBA for betting on games

Sports/Basketball/NBA | Wed, 17 Apr 2024 12:27:18 EDT

Toronto Raptors two-way player Jontay Porter was banned from the NBA on Wednesday after a league probe found he disclosed confidential information to sports bettors and wagered on games, even betting on the Raptors to lose. read more

What do Troll dolls have in common with an Olympic men's 4x400m team?

| Wed, 17 Apr 2024 13:58:00 EDT

Team Canada hasn't fielded an Olympic men's 4x400m team since 1992 (when troll dolls were all the rage). Now they are one step closer to making it happen for the first time in 32 years. Athletics North breaks down why that is. read more

Greg Dunaway, his wife Alleson and son Aidan (now 6 years) have been Coyotes season ticket holders since the team moved to Phoenix in 1996. He is devastated by reports the team is relocating to Utah.

Arizona Coyotes fans devastated at losing their team

News/Canada/Manitoba | Thu, 18 Apr 2024 04:00:00 EDT

For the first time since 1997, no one from three generations of the Dunaway family group attended the Arizona Coyotes' fan appreciation night — the final game of the regular season — amid reports Wednesday's game against the Edmonton Oilers was the last one before the team is relocated. read more

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Canada crushes Japan to open women's wheelchair basketball Paralympic qualifier

Sports/Paralympics | Wed, 17 Apr 2024 09:56:12 EDT

The Canadian women's wheelchair basketball team is off to a strong start at its Paralympic qualifying tournament in Osaka, Japan. read more

A men's basketball player dribbles a ball during a game.

Canadians could make some noise in the NBA post-season

Sports | Tue, 16 Apr 2024 17:49:21 EDT

CBC Sports' daily newsletter looks at the top Canadian players to watch as the chase for the Larry O'Brien Trophy heats up. read more

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'Ready for a new challenge': Caitlin Clark already feeling at home in Indiana

Sports/Basketball | Wed, 17 Apr 2024 14:15:39 EDT

When Caitlin Clark walked to the dais Wednesday in Indianapolis, she looked like a natural. read more

A golfer smiles.

Nelly Korda chases 5th straight victory at 1st major of LPGA season

Sports/Golf | Wed, 17 Apr 2024 15:21:39 EDT

Nelly Korda hasn't really considered her place in history as she prepares to chase her fifth consecutive victory, which would tie the LPGA record, this weekend at the Chevron Championship. read more

Men and women model the various clothing Canadian athletes, coaches and support staff will wear during the Paris Olympics this summer.

Driven by athlete insights, Team Canada unveils outfits for Paris Olympics, Paralympics

Sports/Olympics | Tue, 16 Apr 2024 13:44:04 EDT

Team Canada on Tuesday revealed a new collection of athlete clothing from Lululemon less than 100 days from the start of the Paris Olympics. read more

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