Cricket Canada announced Friday it has appointed Monty Desai as head coach of the men’s national team, a move the organization hopes will bring stability as it deals with corruption allegations.
D. Wayne Lukas always talked up his latest crop of 2-year-old horses with an eye toward the next Kentucky Derby, telling his wife to get her dress for Oaks day.
Silent Tactic is out of the Kentucky Derby because of a foot injury, trainer Mark Casse said Wednesday.
Mike Smith hugged Dena Glatt in the winner’s circle after riding So Happy to victory in the San Vincente Stakes at Santa Anita Park in January, a joyous sign that the unheralded horse trained by her husband, Mark, might be better than expected.
Sabastian Sawe hopes the stringent testing regime he underwent before becoming the first person to break the fabled 2-hour barrier in marathon running will prove to the world he is competing clean.
Here’s a list of other notable milestones in world athletics and where the records stand now.
Canadian star sprinter Andre De Grasse showed no signs of slowing down in his season opener on Sunday at the Botswana Golden Grand Prix.
Sabastian Sawe of Kenya has become the first person to break the fabled 2-hour barrier in an official marathon.
Canada’s Charles Paquet captured a bronze medal Saturday at a World Triathlon Championship Series competition Saturday. The 29-year-old finished the event in one hour 43 minutes 31 seconds. Portugal’s Vasco Vilaca finished first in 1:43:43 with German Henry Graf taking second (1:43:37).
An Ontario court has ruled that Canada’s national safe sport code can be applied to alleged misconduct that occurred years before the rules were formally enacted, a decision with significant implications for how abuse cases in sport are investigated and sanctioned.
The ICC’s anti-corruption unit is investigating allegations of corruption against Cricket Canada that were aired in a documentary on Friday and included Canada’s T20 World Cup game against New Zealand this year.
Canadian swimmer Sydney Pickrem announced her retirement from competition Thursday after more than a decade with the national team.
England captain Ben Stokes says any suggestion he and coach Brendon McCullum are not aligned “is a massive overstatement.”
Former Canadian swim star and two-time Olympic medallist Nancy Garapick has died. She was 64
Dayton Gorsline may be allowed to resume his coaching career after an arbitrator reduced his previous sanction to a four-year suspension, Rick Westhead writes.
On the eighth anniversary of the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash, the junior hockey team’s home city says work continues on a proper memorial. A rookie driver of a semi-truck went through a stop sign at an intersection in rural Saskatchewan and into the path of the team’s bus on April 6, 2018.
Canadian sailors Antonia and Georgia Lewin-LaFrance won the gold medal in the 49erFX class in the Princess Sofia Trophy on Saturday.
The Heisman Trophy winner and former NFL quarterback received an invitation from USA Football to two training camps starting next month in Chula Vista, California.
The Future of Sport in Canada Commission released its final report Tuesday, saying the country’s sport system is fragmented, under-regulated and broken, Rick Westhead writes.
The Future of Sport in Canada Commission’s final report states that sport stands at a defining moment.
Tom Brady started out like the GOAT of flag football before Team USA dominated the day. Brady fired a perfect touchdown pass to Stefon Diggs in the corner of the end zone on his first play in a competitive football game in more than 1,000 days.
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