The Niagara River Lions avenged their Friday loss to the top-seeded Hamilton Honey Badgers with an 83-79 victory on Sunday afternoon, locking the 2022 Canadian Elite Basketball League playoff picture into place.
Kahleah Copper scored 27 points, Allie Quigley hit two big shots in overtime and the Chicago Sky beat the Connecticut Sun 95-92 in a matchup between two of the top teams on Sunday.
As the kitchen coordinator for the Tony Cote Summer Games, Sheldon Gamble was in charge of making sure the athletes got enough energy in the morning to compete at their best throughout the day.
Dr. Candace Nayman, a McMaster Children's Hospital pediatrics resident, died Thursday after collapsing in the water during a race that was part of the Toronto Triathlon Festival on Sunday, July 24.
Matt Chapman drilled a two-out, two-run homer in the second inning, and Jose Berrios struck out six in seven innings to push the Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-1 win against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.
Bill Russell, the NBA great who anchored a Boston Celtics dynasty that won 11 championships in 13 years — the last two as the first Black head coach in any major U.S. sport — and marched for civil rights with Martin Luther King Jr., died Sunday. He was 88.
Breanna Stewart made four free throws in the final 12 seconds and finished with 18 points and Seattle used a big second-half run to beat host Washington Mystics 82-77 Saturday and clinch a berth in the WNBA playoffs.
Hundreds of martial artists from across Canada are in Thunder Bay this weekend for a major event.
Watch some of the top athletes from Canada, England, Australia and other countries compete in the first few days of the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Watch some of the top triathletes tackle Edmonton's terrain in a competition of athletic prowess.
Watch CEBL Basketball action as the Saskatchewan Rattlers visit the Montreal Alliance at 7:30 pm ET.
As a former gymnast who has seen the darker side of that sport, Kirsty Duncan's mandate was to try to eradicate abuse in Canadian sport. Duncan, who was Canada's sport minister from 2015 to '19, is angry she wasn't informed by either Hockey Canada or Sport Canada about the assault allegations against the world junior team in 2018.
Watch CEBL Basketball action as the Guelph Nighthawks visit the Newfoundland Growlers at 6:00 pm ET.
Canada Soccer’s secretary general Earl Cochrane didn’t mince his words while reacting to a 125-page report completed by McLaren Global Sport Solutions, highlighting systemic issues relating to the culture and governance within the national sport organization 14 years ago.
Sylvain Perrier was sitting down to lunch with his wife and daughter when he saw the breaking news that Hockey Canada was embroiled in another group sexual assault investigation, this time involving the 2003 world junior team.
Steven Dunbar Jr. and Don Jackson scored second-half touchdowns as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats held on for a 24-17 win over the Montreal Alouettes on Thursday night.
LPGA Tour rookie Hye-Jin Choi shot an 8-under 64 Thursday to take a one-shot lead at the Scottish Open on a day of low scoring on the Dundonald Links course.
Former President Donald Trump played another round at his home course Thursday, this one different from so many others. He was part of the Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational pro-am, put on by a breakaway league he says is creating a "gold rush" for players.
The Ottawa Senators have agreed to terms with forward Mathieu Joseph on a four-year contract extension worth $11.8 million US on Thursday.
Tony Finau, coming off his third career victory on the PGA Tour, and Canada's Taylor Pendrith shared the first-round lead at 8-under 64 on Thursday in the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
Watch CEBL Basketball action as the Fraser Valley Bandits visit the Scarborough Shooting Stars at 7:00 pm ET.
Despite Andre De Grasse's sizzling anchor leg that secured Canada a thrilling relay victory at the world track and field championships, the sprint star still isn't feeling back at full health.
Hundreds of athletes on P.E.I. are putting in the final push before heading to Niagara for the Canada Games.
Watch CEBL Basketball action as the Ottawa BlackJacks visit the Edmonton Stingers at 9:00 pm ET.
CBC Sports' daily newsletter looks back at Canada's role in the Commonwealth Games, including the legendary 1954 showdown between Roger Bannister and John Landy in Vancouver.
The International Gymnastics Federation said Wednesday its annual congress will be moved out of Norway so that officials from Russia and its ally Belarus can attend.
Embattled Hockey Canada president and chief executive officer Scott Smith says his organization will fulfill its duty as host at next month's world junior hockey tournament in Edmonton.
Laurel Walzak says while recent news of sexual violence in Canadian hockey was disturbing, she wasn't surprised at all. And, Walzak warned, it's just the beginning.
Buck Martinez, 73, stepped away from the job in mid-April after being diagnosed with cancer. He has since completed his treatment for the disease and returned to the booth Tuesday night as Toronto hosted the National League's St. Louis Cardinals.
Sheldon Kennedy posted his demand on Twitter in a statement responding to Hockey Canada's "action plan" released Monday to combat toxic culture.
In what will likely come as a surprise to some people, hockey superstar Nathan MacKinnon says there will not be a Stanley Cup parade in Cole Harbour this summer. Instead, MacKinnon says plans are now underway for a Stanley Cup parade in downtown Halifax.
The Edmonton Oilers re-signed forward Jesse Puljujarvi to a one-year, $3 million US deal on Tuesday. Puljujarvi played 65 games this past season and set career highs in points (36) and assists (22).
A 12-person jury has found former Vancouver Canucks forward Jake Virtanen not guilty of sexual assault.
Montreal Canadiens forward Paul Byron helped rescue a pilot of a floatplane that crashed Saturday in a lake in Quebec's Laurentians region, northwest of Montreal.
The jury in the British Columbia Supreme Court trial for former Vancouver Canuck Jake Virtanen accused of sexual assault is expected to start deliberations Monday.
Former U.S. women's national team star goalkeeper Hope Solo pleaded guilty Monday to driving while impaired, almost four months after she was found passed out behind the wheel of a vehicle in North Carolina with her 2-year-old twins inside.
Watch CEBL Basketball action as the Fraser Valley Bandits visit the Niagara River Lions at 7:00 pm ET.
CBC Sports' daily newsletter recaps the World Athletics Championships in Oregon, where some unexpected Canadian medals made for a fascinating meet.
Matthew Tkachuk was introduced Monday as Florida's newest addition, three days after the Panthers and Calgary completed a trade that sent Jonathan Huberdeau, MacKenzie Weegar, prospect Cole Schwindt and a conditional first-round draft pick to the Flames.
Organizers of the Paris Olympics marked the two-years-to-go milestone to the 2024 games by unveiling the official slogan — "Games Wide Open" — on Monday and said they got fresh backing from French President Emmanuel Macron for their planned giant opening ceremony along the Seine River.
Arike Ogunbowale scored 16 of her 22 points in the second half and the Dallas Wings handed the Indiana Pacers a club-record 12th straight loss, 96-86 on Sunday.
Canada's top men's tennis players will be featured from Vancouver's Stanley Park.
Sandy Lake First Nation youth are up to bat this week at a baseball camp in the community to learn some skills of the game.
Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark won his first Tour de France title on Sunday after coming out on top of a thrilling three-week duel with defending champion Tadej Pogacar.
Houston Texans rookie wide receiver John Metchie III announced Sunday that he has been diagnosed with a form of leukemia. In a statement posted on the Texans' Twitter account, Metchie says he is getting treatment for acute promyelocytic leukemia, "the most curable form," and expects "to make a recovery at a later point in time."
Canada's top male triathletes will tackle Edmonton's terrain in a competition of athletic prowess.
Federico Bernardeschi scored one goal and set up another and Lorenzo Insigne collected an assist on their MLS debut as Toronto FC celebrated its new Italian star power with a 4-0 romp over expansion Charlotte FC on Saturday.
Sabrina Ionescu's three-point play with 9.7 seconds left lifted the New York Liberty to an 83-80 win over the visiting Chicago Sky on Saturday night to snap a five-game losing streak.
All-star Alek Manoah pitched six sharp innings as the Toronto Blue Jays relied more on his arm than their bats to keep up their season-long dominance of the Red Sox, beating host Boston 4-1 Saturday.
Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving spoke with media on Saturday, a day after the Flames sent star forward Matthew Tkachuk and a conditional fourth-round pick to the Florida Panthers in a trade.
