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McIntosh smashes U.S. Open swim record by over 15 seconds
Canadian swimming sensation Summer McIntosh dominated the women's 400m freestyle at the U.S. Open, setting a new meet record and winning by a staggering margin. Read about her incredible performance.
Abigail Strate Wins Silver at Ski Jumping World Cup
Calgary's Abigail Strate captures a silver medal at the World Cup large hill event in Wisla, Poland, marking her second podium this season. Read about her triumphant jump and Olympic ambitions.
Global research led by UCalgary aims to prevent injuries in female athletes
Dr. Carolyn Emery of the University of Calgary spearheaded a global consensus, creating 56 recommendations to reduce the high injury and concussion rates plaguing female athletes.
Alberta BMX racer Molly Simpson wins 2025 USA Pro title
Red Deer's Molly Simpson, 22, caps an outstanding season by clinching the prestigious 2025 USA BMX Pro Women's overall championship. Discover her journey to the top.
Sharp rise in teen mental health issues linked to phone ban
Tel-jeunes reports a significant increase in youth mental health struggles, partially tied to Quebec's school cellphone restrictions. Learn about the concerning trends and expert analysis.
Calgary Dinos launch Women in Sport Scholarship Breakfast
The University of Calgary Dinos will host the inaugural Women in Sport Scholarship Breakfast on Feb. 5, 2026, to advance equity and support for women's varsity athletics. Learn more about the event and its mission.
Saskatoon teen qualifies for World Karate Championships
A Saskatoon teenager is heading to Italy to compete in the World Karate Championships after a stunning qualification performance. Read her inspiring journey.
Canadian nurse makes ultra-marathon history with Grand Slam
Sandra Lafontaine becomes first Canadian woman to complete the Grand Slam of Ultra-Marathons, finishing four ultra-distance events in eight months.
92-year-old Emma Mazzenga redefines athletic longevity
At 92 years young, Italian master runner Emma Mazzenga proves age is just a number, inspiring athletes worldwide with her remarkable track performances and redefining what's possible for senior athletes.
Canadian Paralympian Shares Story to Empower Women
Canadian Paralympic sprinter Marissa Papaconstantinou uses her journey and Tokyo 2020 bronze medal experience to inspire and empower women across Canada.
Calgary's Lia Cho Soars in Figure Skating
At just 13, Calgary's Lia Cho from the Glencoe Club is defying expectations and reaching new heights in competitive figure skating. Discover her inspiring journey.
Penny Oleksiak swimming ban for whereabouts failure
Canadian Olympic champion Penny Oleksiak faces swimming suspension due to whereabouts failure. Learn what this means for anti-doping rules and her career.
World's Strongest Woman Stripped of Title After Revelation
Previous World's Strongest Woman loses title after being revealed as transgender former adult film star. Breaking news on the controversial decision and its implications for women's sports.
Calgary athlete triumphs over legal blindness in sports
Dagmar Jamieson refuses to let macular degeneration stop her athletic pursuits. Discover how this legally blind Calgary athlete is redefining limitations.
Enhanced Games to Offer Performance Enhancers and Stock
The Enhanced Games will allow performance-enhancing substances and offer stock options to athletes. Learn how this controversial sports event plans to revolutionize competition.
Curling legend Colleen Jones dies at 65
Nova Scotia curling icon Colleen Jones, a six-time national champion and CBC broadcaster, has died at 65. The sports world mourns a true legend.
Penny Oleksiak gets 2-year swimming ban
Canadian Olympic champion Penny Oleksiak faces a two-year suspension from competitive swimming. Get the latest details on this developing sports story.
Marielle Thompson returns to ski cross post-injury
Canadian ski cross champion Marielle Thompson makes cautious return to World Cup competition after injury recovery. The Olympic medalist shares her comeback strategy.
McGill axes varsity sports teams, students protest cuts
McGill University defends decision to eliminate over a dozen varsity sports teams following internal audit. Student-athletes launch petitions as administration cites capacity issues.
Ukrainian refugee wins Japan's top sumo competition
Ukrainian refugee Danylo Yavhusishyn, known as Aonishiki, triumphs at Grand Sumo Tournament in Fukuoka. Read his inspiring journey from war to victory.
Canada's Abigail Strate soars to World Cup silver
Calgary's Abigail Strate soars to a silver medal at the World Cup ski jumping opener in Lillehammer, marking her sixth career podium. A triumphant start for the Canadian in an Olympic year.
SFU athletes, students protest potential NCAA exit
Simon Fraser University faces student and athlete opposition over considering a move from NCAA to U Sports. Critics say report favoring change is incomplete. Decision expected soon.
Canadian Lawyer Arrested in Witness Murder Plot
Ontario lawyer Deepak Paradkar charged in U.S. indictment for allegedly helping former Olympian Ryan Wedding plot witness murder in Colombia. Read the shocking details.
Gatorade, PWHL launch female athlete hydration study
Gatorade partners with the PWHL for a first-of-its-kind study to establish female-specific hydration data, addressing a long-standing gap in sports science. Discover how this research will empower women in hockey and beyond.
Roger Federer enters Tennis Hall of Fame in 1st year
Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer has been elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility, cementing his legacy as one of the sport's greatest players.
Science Proves Rock-Paper-Scissors Isn't Random
CTV science expert Dan Riskin reveals new research showing rock-paper-scissors moves follow predictable patterns. Discover the psychology behind this classic game.
Psychologist Answers: Is It a Phase or Does My Child Need Help?
Child psychologist Tania Johnson helps parents distinguish between normal development and concerning behavior. Learn when to seek professional support for your child's mental health.
Psychologist Exposes Racism in Mental Health Training
Dr. Jonathan Lassiter reveals how mandatory diversity projects in psychology programs perpetuate whiteness mindset and harm students of color. His powerful essay collection tackles systemic racism in mental health field.
Experts: Don't Let Money Scarcity Mindset Win
Financial experts warn against letting a money scarcity mindset dictate your decisions. Learn how to break free from financial fear and build a healthier relationship with your money in Canada.
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