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Canada eliminated from Olympic women's basketball tourney after loss to Nigeria

The Canadian women's basketball team faces Nigeria in the final group-stage match for both teams. Watch live coverage of the match from Pierre Mauroy Stadium in Lille, France.

Canadian women's basketball team on brink of Olympic elimination after loss to Australia

Canada's women's basketball team pushed hard until the final buzzer on Thursday in Lille. France. Its relentless effort wasn't enough. The Canadians fell 70-65 to Australia in group play at the Paris Olympics, dropping to 0-2 in the tournament.

Building Canadian women's 3x3 basketball team into Olympic contenders a labour of love

Twin sisters Katherine and Michelle Plouffe not only put sweat into the journey, but their own money and countless hours as they built Canada's three-on-three basketball program from the ground up.

Canada's Bansley, Bukovec fall to Americans to open Olympic beach volleyball

One of two Team Canada women's beach volleyball pairings, Heather Bansley and Sophie Bukovec fell 21-17 and 21-14 to Kristen Nuss and Taryn Kloth at Eiffel Tower Stadium.

'They're like feral animals': Canadian rowers weaponize emotions for Paris 2024

Since placing 12th in women's lightweight double sculls at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, Jenny Casson and Jill Moffatt have swapped coaches and tapped into something unique the emotions that fuel their competitive drive.

Soccer star Lionel Messi to miss game against Vancouver Whitecaps

The Whitecaps said in a statement to CBC that fans in attendance at the Saturday game will receive a complimentary ticket to a future 2024 regular season match.

Oilers tie series with Bouchard's OT winner over Canucks

Evan Bouchard scored 5:38 into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers bounced back for a 4-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs on Friday.

Canucks fire GM Jim Benning, head coach Travis Green

The struggling Vancouver Canucks have parted ways with head coach Travis Green and replaced him former Minnesota Wild bench boss Bruce Boudreau. The team also fired general manager Jim Benning, with Stan Smyl stepping into the role on an interim basis.

Guentzel scores hat trick to lead Penguins past Canucks

Jake Guentzel scored a second-period hat trick and added an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins downed the Canucks 4-1 in Vancouver on Saturday.

Fleury's 40-save shutout lifts Chicago to victory over Canucks in low-scoring affair

Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 40 shots to collect his first shutout of the season Sunday asChicagoblanked the Canucks 1-0 in Vancouver.