‘He’s the real deal’: Tongan origins, family sacrifice propel UBC’s Giovanni Manu to NFL opportunity

In a historic iteration of the NFL draft, the Detroit Lions orchestrated one of the event’s biggest surprises by trading up to select Giovanni Manu. A surprise nearly as big as the 6-foot-7, 350-pound offensive lineman from the University of British Columbia, himself. CBC | Sports News  More...

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World No. 8 Rublev ruins Auger-Aliassime bid for 1st Masters title

Andrey Rublev rallied to beat Montreal’s Felix Auger-Aliassime in three sets on Sunday and win the Madrid Open for the first time. CBC | Sports News  More...

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Spooner helps Toronto crush Ottawa’s PWHL playoff hopes in regular-season finale

Natalie Spooner scored twice in Toronto’s 5-2 win over Ottawa in the Professional Women’s Hockey League regular-season finale Sunday in Toronto. CBC | Sports News  More...

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Canada’s Taylor Pendrith wins Byron Nelson for 1st PGA Tour victory

Canada’s Taylor Pendrith has won THE CJ Cup Byron Nelson. It’s his first victory on the PGA Tour. Pendrith, from Richmond Hill, started the day leading the tournament by a shot. CBC | Sports News  More...

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Gavin McKenna hat trick propels Canada to 5th U18 world hockey gold

Gavin McKenna had a hat trick and added an assist as Canada rallied past the United States 6-4 on Sunday to win gold at the under-18 men’s world hockey championship in Espoo, Finland. CBC | Sports News  More...

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Miami GP storm as Fernando Alonso makes discrimination accusation and demands FIA talks

Fernando Alonso has made some strong claims ahead of the Miami Grand Prix and has demanded talks with the FIA Daily Express :: Sport Feed  More...

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Canada Soccer increases membership fees starting in 2025 to help improve revenue

Financially challenged Canada Soccer took a step toward improving its bottom line Saturday, voting to increase its annual membership fee for players by $ 4 starting in 2025. CBC | Sports News  More...

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Canadian rugby 7s men face relegation battle at season finale in Madrid

For the second year in a row, Canada’s men will have to fight to retain their status as a core team on the world rugby sevens circuit after losing 17-12 to Samoa in the 11th-place playoff at the HSBC Singapore More...

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Last-chance qualifier to decide Canada’s Olympic fate in women’s 3×3 basketball

For the second time on the weekend, Australia eked out a victory over Canada in women’s 3×3 basketball after pulling away late in Sunday’s championship game in Utsunomiya, Japan, to put the latter’s More...