Olympic Games
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London-born world champion swimmer among those preparing for uncertain Tokyo Olympics'I think it's just important to be really flexible and adaptable and able to change to whatever the situation is,' champion swimmer Maggie MacNeil said of Olympics preparations.SportsFeb 4
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New Saskatoon flag football league offers fresh opportunity, Olympic possibilitiesSaskatoon Minor Football is launching a competitive flag football league for under-16 and under-18 players. The sport is being considered for inclusion in the 2028 Olympic Games.SportsJan 12
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Winnipeg’s Sami Jo Small reveals highs, lows as Canadian hockey team goalie in ‘The Role I Played’Canadian women's hockey team goalie Sami Jo Small's book 'The Role I Played' is scheduled for release Sept. 29.SportsSep 10, 2020
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Lethbridge hosts Team Canada judo athletes as they trainAthletes from Canada's Olympic judo team are in Lethbridge this summer as they use the city's training facilities to prepare for the upcoming summer Olympics in Tokyo.SportsJul 24, 2020
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Londoner Jessie Fleming signs with Chelsea FC WomenAfter completing her college career at UCLA Londoner Jessie Fleming is turning pro in England's top women's soccer league.SportsJul 22, 2020
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Tokyo Olympics: Venues for 2021 Games secured, competition schedule stays the sameEstimates in Japan say the delay of the Olympic Games will cost $2 billion to $6 billion, with Japanese taxpayers picking up most of the bills.SportsJul 17, 2020
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IOC to start talks about relaxing ban on protests at Olympic GamesOnly five months ago the Olympic body reinforced its ban on political statements. It eased its stance slightly on Wednesday amid a global wave of anti-racism protests.SportsJun 10, 2020
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Diane Jones-Konihowski set to be enshrined in Canada’s Sports Hall of FameFormer Olympic pentathlete Diane Jones-Konihowski, who was raised in Saskatoon, will be inducted to Canada's Sports Hall of Fame as part of a combined 2020-21 class.SportsMay 28, 2020
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Tokyo Olympics ‘may not be conventional’ after COVID-19 delay, organizer saysOrganizing committee CEO Toshiro Muto said Friday he still could not give an estimate of how much the one-year delay will cost.SportsMay 15, 2020
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N.S. sprint kayaker Mark de Jonge responds to Olympic Games postponementDe Jonge, like most Canadian athletes this week, is disappointed but not surprised by the decision to postpone the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.CanadaMar 25, 2020
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