Rio Olympics 2016
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De Grasse runs 10.17 at Harry Jerome Track ClassicDe Grasse was mobbed by youngsters after he posted a time of 10.17 seconds to win the 100-metre race at the Harry Jerome Track Classic.SportsJun 29, 2017
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Rio 2016: World anti-doping agency report reveals ‘serious failings’ in RioThe Rio Olympics anti-doping program was successful despite a lack of trained staff and resources, the International Olympic Committee said on Friday.SportsOct 28, 2016
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Canadian pole vaulter Shawn Barber tested positive for cocaine before Rio OlympicsA tryst with a woman Shawn Barber met on Craigslist led to a positive doping test for cocaine for the Canadian pole vaulter.SportsOct 6, 2016
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Olympic medalist Penny Oleksiak returns to high school in TorontoCanadian teenage swimming star Penny Oleksiak is feeling right at home and returning to her Toronto high school less than a month after winning four Olympic medals in Rio.CanadaSep 6, 2016
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Charlie Webster: Sportscaster nearly dies from malaria after 3K-mile bike ride to Rio OlympicsDoctors put Charlie Webster into an induced coma after she contracted a "rare" malaria strain.EntertainmentAug 18, 2016
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Rio 2016: Team Canada ‘concerned’ Paralympics could face funding cuts amid Rio budget crisisA warning from the International Paralympic Committee that a budget crisis could lead to cuts to athlete services has Team Canada concerned ahead of the upcoming Paralympic Games in Rio in September.SportsAug 17, 2016
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Rio 2016: Stray bullets are flying into Rio’s equestrian venueStray bullets have been making their way into the Olympic equestrian centre in Rio de Janeiro, prompting security concerns.Aug 12, 2016
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Rio 2016: How Olympians learn to thrive under pressureBy the time athletes make it to the Olympics, they've spent years training their bodies and minds to prepare for the stress and pressure of competition.SportsAug 12, 2016
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Rio 2016: Winnipeg’s Chantal Van Landeghem misses out on 100m freestyle finalWinnipeg swimmer Chantal Van Landeghem failed to advance to the final of the women's 100m freestyle at the 2016 Rio Olympics on Wednesday.SportsAug 10, 2016
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Grandmother of Thai Olympic lifter dies watching him competeA celebratory occasion for a Thai Olympic bronze medal winner's family turned somber as the athlete's grandmother collapsed and died minutes before he won bronze.SportsAug 9, 2016
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