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Top pick Zach Edey withdraws from Canadian men’s Olympic basketball team to prepare for NBA

Zach Edey will not be competing for Canada’s men’s basketball team at the upcoming Paris Olympics. The seven-foot-four centre released…

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Arop, Shukla meet Olympic standard, win 800-metre titles at Canadian track and field trials

Reigning world champion Marco Arop met the Olympic standard on Saturday in winning the men’s 800-metre final at the Bell…

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‘He won’t be with us’: Warriors block Wiggins from Canada’s Olympic basketball camp

Andrew Wiggins will not join the Canadian men’s basketball team at training camp, a decision that was out of his…

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Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson officially named to Canada’s Olympic beach volleyball team

After competing with different partners at the Tokyo Games, Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson are joining forces this summer at…

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Veterans Amy Millar, Mario Deslauriers named to Canada’s Olympic equestrian jumping team

Olympic veterans Amy Millar and Mario Deslauriers were named to Canada’s equestrian jumping team for this summer’s Paris Games. Millar,…

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14-year-old Pan Am champion De Fazio Ebert named to Canadian Olympic skateboard team

Months after becoming the first-ever Pan Am Games gold medallist in women’s park, 14-year-old Fay De Fazio Ebert has been…

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Kelsey Mitchell looks to defend sprint title in Paris as part of Canada’s Olympic cycling team

Kelsey Mitchell of Sherwood Park, Alta., will look to defend her Olympic sprint cycling title as part of Canada’s cycling…

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Olympic champion Maude Charron headlines Canada’s weightlifting team at Paris Games

Gold medallist Maude Charron, of Rimouski, Que., will lead Canada’s two-person weightlifting team at the Paris Olympics. Charron, who won…

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South Africa ends Canadian rugby 7s men’s Olympic qualification hopes

South Africa ended the Canadian men’s Olympic dream Sunday with a 28-0 win in the semifinal of the World Rugby…

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Sha’Carri Richardson sprints onto U.S. Olympic team after winning 100m in 10.71 seconds

Sha’Carri Richardson earned her spot in the Paris Olympics, winning the 100-metre final Saturday at U.S. track trials in 10.71…

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