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How life outside swimming has revived 7-time Olympic medallist Oleksiak’s love for sport

Since departing the Tokyo Olympics without a swimming medal a few months ago, Penny Oleksiak has been keeping busy and…

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Australian Olympic breaker Rachael ‘Raygun’ Gunn retires

Sydney, Australia – Australian Breaker Rachael Gunn Retires from Competition Australian breaker Rachael Gunn recently announced her decision to retire…

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U Sports pipeline providing Olympic medal-worthy talent to national women’s rugby program

Carissa Norsten sits below her Olympic silver medal, which dangles from a shelf in her bedroom. As she speaks about…

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Buoyed by squash’s Olympic inclusion and date change, Canadian Women’s Open on rise

When Squash Canada CEO Jamie Nicholls thinks about the impact Pro Squash Association tournaments have had in this country, a…

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Arop aims for ‘next gear’ with Grand Slam Track after capturing Olympic 800m silver

Marco Arop, who ran to an Olympic silver medal in August, is the first Canadian to join Grand Slam Track…

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Sarah Pavan, Olympic beach volleyball player from Kitchener, Ont., announces retirement

Two-time Olympian Sarah Pavan announced her retirement Monday, ending a 25-year volleyball career that included play in both indoor team…

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Less pressure means more fun for Wodak in Toronto marathon return after grind of Olympic pursuit

Five days from her ninth marathon, Natasha Wodak looks happy, healthy and relaxed in the company of her cats in…

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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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