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Olympic newsletter: Alysha Newman saves the day, plus De Grasse’s last chance

This is an excerpt from CBC Sports’ daily newsletter, The Buzzer. Subscribe here to get the latest on the Paris Olympics in your…

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Olympic Games: How sex eligibility rules work for athletes

PARIS – Women’s boxing at the Paris Olympics has highlighted the complexity of drafting and enforcing sex eligibility rules for…

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Canada’s Charron is an Olympic weightlifting champion. The challenge now is to repeat at a lighter weight

Like Canadian opening ceremony flag-bearer Maude Charron, Nicolas Vachon found himself in the weightlifting wilderness. As the International Olympic Committee…

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Andre De Grasse fails to qualify for Olympic 200-metre final

Paris – Andre De Grasse will not be defending his Olympic title in the men’s 200-metre final. The 29-year-old from…

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U of O to host Olympic sports management program

A program the University of Ottawa will host in the fall may not have the excitement of the Olympic Games,…

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Canadian golfer Alena Sharp tied for 7th after 1st Olympic round, Henderson tied for 30th

France’s Celine Boutier delighted the home crowd by taking a first-round lead at the Olympic women’s golf competition on Wednesday,…

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Canada’s 3×3 basketball women will remember hard-fought journey more than Olympic medal miss

Kacie Bosch committed blood, sweat and tears to the Canadian women’s 3×3 basketball team at the Paris Olympics. Bosch was…

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Olympic Games: Australia men’s hockey team member arrested in Paris

PARIS – A player on the Australian men’s hockey team was arrested in Paris and is being held in custody,…

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Canada’s Moh Ahmed has appeal denied after getting tripped in Olympic men’s 5,000m heat

An appeal submitted by Canadian distance runner Moh Ahmed was rejected Wednesday shortly after the reigning Olympic silver medallist in the…

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Olympic Games: Canada’s Camryn Rogers wins gold in hammer throw

It felt weird for Camryn Rogers to say to herself that she’s an Olympic champion. The 25-year-old from Richmond, B.C.,…

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