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In praise of Ali Ahmed: young Whitecap emerging on national soccer stage

In praise of Ali Ahmed: young Whitecap emerging on national soccer stage

Ahmed’s performances have warranted a promotion to the Canadian national men’s team
Men to compete in artistic swimming - formerly synchro - at Paris Olympics

Men to compete in artistic swimming - formerly synchro - at Paris Olympics

Snicker if you wish. Guffaw for good measure. Bill May and other male synchronized swimmers — now called artistic swimmers — have heard the putdowns before.
North American Indigenous Games open in Halifax as prime minister attends

North American Indigenous Games open in Halifax as prime minister attends

Games mix Indigenous culture with sports, involve 750 First Nations from across the continent
Canadian women’s rugby eases to 45-7 win over Australia

Canadian women’s rugby eases to 45-7 win over Australia

Win capped an emotional week that saw players enjoy the rare opportunity of playing in front of friends, family
Toronto slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. bashes way to MLB Home Run Derby win

Toronto slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. bashes way to MLB Home Run Derby win

Blue Jays first baseman joins dad as first father-son duo to top competition
Sinclair optimistic about labour progress ahead of World Cup kickoff

Sinclair optimistic about labour progress ahead of World Cup kickoff

Canada’s roster set ahead of the 32-team tournament that opens July 20 in Australia and New Zealand.
B.C. Lions pounce on Montreal miscues, roll to 35-19 CFL triumph

B.C. Lions pounce on Montreal miscues, roll to 35-19 CFL triumph

Host Leos bounce back neatly from first defeat of season
Canada’s Raonic wins Grand Slam return, beats Novak in Wimbledon opener

Canada’s Raonic wins Grand Slam return, beats Novak in Wimbledon opener

Hard-serving Canadian fired 28 aces in his first match at a major since 2021 Australian Open
Argos earn 45-24 home win over B.C. Lions, remain CFL’s lone unbeaten club

Argos earn 45-24 home win over B.C. Lions, remain CFL’s lone unbeaten club

Toronto picks off B.C. QB Adams 6 times
No. 1 overall draft pick Bedard begins development camp with Blackhawks

No. 1 overall draft pick Bedard begins development camp with Blackhawks

The high-scoring forward made it clear that he isn’t looking too far ahead