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End of the road: Canadian men's volleyball team lose in Rio after dream run
RIO DE JANEIRO - The dream run for Canada's men's volleyball team came to an end on Day 12 of the Rio Olympics after the squad bowed out one game shy of competing for a medal. The 12th-ranked Canadian...
Aug 17, 2016
Roughriders' Eric Norwood on the mend from ACL injury
Eric Norwood is more than ready for his return to the football field - his knee on the other hand, isn't quite there. Norwood tested out his knee for the first time since tearing his ACL in the wester...
Aug 17, 2016
Canada in Rio: Decathlete Damian Warner
Arguably the most difficult event in the Olympics starts Wednesday in Rio de Janiero: the decathlon. The world's best male athletes compete in 10 track and field events. This year one of th...
Aug 17, 2016
Canada's Derek Drouin wins gold medal in men's high jump
RIO DE JANEIRO - Canada's Derek Drouin has won the gold medal in the men's high jump at the Rio Olympics. Drouin didn't miss a single attempt en route to winning with a season-best jump of two metres ...
Aug 16, 2016
Darian Durant among 5-10 players fined in week 7 for uniform violations
Another day, another fine for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. After practice on Tuesday, Darian Durant mentioned that sometimes the team feels like it's "us against the world" when it comes all the fine...
Aug 16, 2016
Canada's bid for shot at Olympic soccer gold ends with loss to Germany
BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - There will be no shot at Olympic gold for Canada's women's soccer team. Second-ranked Germany defeated No. 10 Canada 2-0 in the semifinals today in Belo Horizonte. The loss en...
Aug 16, 2016
Roughriders trade with Calgary for 2 defensive backs
The Roughriders have picked up one international and one national defensive back in a trade with the Calgary Stampeders. International DB Fred Bennet is a five year veteran of the CFL. In 73 regular s...
Aug 16, 2016
Barber crashes out of pole vault event as Canada's medal streak ends at nine days
RIO DE JANEIRO - As the pole vault bar fell 5.65 metres to the ground, Shawn Barber's Olympic dreams came crashing down with it. It was a bitter but fitting end to Day 10 of the Rio Olympics for Canad...
Aug 16, 2016
Barber crashes out of pole vault event as Canada's medal streak ends at nine days
RIO DE JANEIRO - As the pole vault bar fell 5.65 metres to the ground, Shawn Barber's Olympic dreams came crashing down with it. It was a bitter but fitting end to Day 10 of the Rio Olympics for Canad...
Aug 15, 2016
Blades sign Russian prospect Rubinchik
The Saskatoon Blades have signed one of their top prospects. 17-year-old Russian defenseman Mark Rubinchik officially signed with the Blades Monday after being picked 7th in the CHL import draft. "We'...
Aug 15, 2016
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