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IOC sets January date for 7 presidential candidates to woo Olympic voters

The International Olympic Committee has set a Jan. 30 date for the key presidential election meeting where seven candidates will…

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Peter Ogilvie, 2-time Canadian Olympic sprinter and sport leader, dead at 52

A self-described sports junkie. Two-time Canadian Olympic sprinter. Visionary leader. Influential sport builder. Peter Ogilvie, who wanted unheralded track and…

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Olympic medallist Alysha Newman ready to jump to new heights

It’s impossible to wipe the smile off Alysha Newman’s face. Surrounded by close to 100 family and friends Saturday night…

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3-time Olympic champ Faith Kipyegon shines at inaugural women’s-only track meet in NYC

Kenya’s Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon took a victory lap with an easy win in the 1,500 metres at the inaugural…

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Olympic swimmer Maggie Mac Neil to retire

Olympic champion Maggie Mac Neil has retired from swimming. The gold medallist in the women’s 100-metre butterfly at Tokyo’s Summer…

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With an eye on Olympic trials, Kevin Koe skips 3-man team at PointsBet Invitational

Kevin Koe will skip a three-man curling team for now. The four-time Canadian and two-time men’s world champion dropped second…

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St. Lucia’s 1st Olympic medallist returns home to cheers and calypso

As the first St. Lucian to win an Olympic medal, sprinter Julien Alfred already has poems, paintings and even a…

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Andre De Grasse soaking in the moment after Olympic gold

Andre De Grasse is enjoying the high of being a gold medallist once again. The 29-year-old from Markham, Ont., capped…

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Andre De Grasse soaking up the moment, enjoying reception after Olympic gold in Paris

Andre De Grasse is enjoying the high of being a gold medallist once again. The 29-year-old from Markham, Ont., capped…

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U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles takes Olympic bronze medal bid to Swiss Supreme Court

LAUSANNE, Switzerland – American gymnast Jordan Chiles is asking Switzerland’s Supreme Court to overturn a ruling by the Court of…

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