Biles remains undecided on 2028 Olympics, but the lure of competing in LA is very real
Simone Biles understands the constant speculation about whether she has one more run at Olympic gold in her.
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Munich picked for Germany's bid to host the Summer Olympics in 2036, 2040 or 2044
Munich will bid to bring the Olympics back to Germany for the first time in more than 60 years after seeing off a rival bid from Cologne to become the focus of the country’s push to host a Summer Games.
'Healthy,' 'competitive' De Grasse eyes place among best at ultimate championship
Andre De Grasse has enjoyed his best overall season in a few years thanks to prioritizing his health, both physically and mentally. Set to turn 32 years old in November, the seven-time Olympic medallist enters Sunday’s 200-metre semifinal at the world athletics ultimate championship on a high he hasn’t enjoyed since the conclusion of the 2023 season.
Canadian women's volleyball team nets berth in L.A. Olympics
Top-ranked Canada earned a coveted spot in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics on Saturday with a victory over the host Dominican Republic in the championship match of the women’s volleyball NORCECA Continental Qualifier.
Canadian women whip Mexico, net Olympic pre-qualifying basketball tourney crown
Kayla Alexander had 14 points and four rebounds, Agot Makeer scored 13 points, and Canada defeated host Mexico 83-53 in the title game at the FIBA Women’s Olympic pre-qualifying basketball tournament on Sunday.
Canadian beach volleyball duo of Wilkerson, Humana-Paredes beat Brazilian team
Canada’s Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson reached the quarterfinals of the Montreal Elite beach volleyball pro tour event Friday with a 21-13, 21-18 win over Brazil’s Thamela Coradello and Victoria Lopes.
Plouffe returns to Canada’s 3x3 basketball team after retiring 13 months ago
Three-time Olympian Michelle Plouffe has come out of retirement to join Canada’s four-player roster for the FIBA 3x3 Women’s Series stop in Bangkok, Thailand.
Canada beats host Mexico at FIBA Olympic women's basketball pre-qualifier
The Canadian women’s basketball team closed the group phase of the FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament with a 70-64 win over Mexico on Thursday night.
Canada dominates the Philippines at FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament
The Canadian senior women’s basketball team crushed the Philippines 85-38 on Wednesday at the FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament.
Canadian women dunk Senegal in Olympic pre-qualifying tournament opener
Kayla Alexander scored a team-high 16 points and hauled in seven rebounds as Canada’s senior women’s national basketball team opened the FIBA Olympic pre-qualifying tournament with a 72-57 win over Senegal on Monday.
The pull of a home Olympics: Why US medalists are coming back for Los Angeles 2028
For those who have competed — or nearly competed — under the Olympic rings, the fear of missing out the next time the Games beckon is real. Regardless of the venue. Regardless of the sport.
Koech gets US title stripped and a three-year ban for blood doping
Last year’s U.S. 1,500-meter champion Jonah Koech’s title was stripped and he received a three-year ban for blood doping, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency announced Monday.
Veteran Gervais leads Canada into world championship with Olympic bid on the line
The veteran defensive back leads Canada’s national women’s team into the 2026 world championship. Not only will the Canadians chase a gold medal but also a berth into the 2028 Los Angeles Games, where flag football makes its Olympic debut.
Top performers at European track and field championships to each get 50,000 euro bonus
Ten track-and-field athletes with the best performances at next week’s European championships will each receive a bonus of 50,000 euros ($58,000), the continent’s governing body for athletics has confirmed.
What to know as women's flag football surges toward NCAA championship status ahead of 2028 LA Games
Get ready to see plenty more of the flag-pulling, fast-paced game of football that was all over television screens last month.
Wiebes sprints to second straight win at Women’s Tour de France
Lorena Wiebes again sprinted to victory in the second stage of the Women’s Tour de France on Sunday.
Reyes wins judo gold, Godbout takes bronze for Canada at Commonwealth Games
Kyle Reyes and Coralie Godbout added a pair of judo medals to Canada’s tally Sunday at the Commonwealth Games.
Olympic wrestler Dhesi suspended two years for anti-doping rule violation
Olympic wrestler Amarveer Dhesi has been suspended for two years for an anti-doping rule violation, Sport Integrity Canada announced Thursday.
Olympic great Comaneci returns to Montreal, where her perfect 10 changed gymnastics
Retired Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci is back in Montreal to mark the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Summer Games, where she became the first gymnast to score a perfect 10 in Olympic competition.
Federal, Alberta governments invest $52 million in Calgary Olympic Oval upgrade
The federal and provincial governments are equally splitting a $52-million contribution to the renewal of the speedskating facility built for the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.
Lyles pulls up mid-race at US nationals, suffers a rare loss at 200 meters
Noah Lyles pulled up halfway through the 200-meter final at U.S. track championships Sunday, suffering a rare loss in his best race and allowing USC’s Garrett Kaalund to take the title.
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