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CBC Sports Late Night: Red Bull Joyride Crankworx Mountain Biking on CBC: Whistler

Apr 4, 2020 / 9:00 pm

The 14 best riders in the world converge in the "Boneyard" as they compete in the most challenging event in the Red Bull circuit.

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After near-fatal crash in 2018, Robert Wickens returns in virtual IndyCar race

Apr 4, 2020 / 2:28 pm

Australian Scott McLaughlin won IndyCar's virtual race from a virtual Barber Motorsports Park in Alabama, while Canadian Robert Wickens, who suffered a spinal cord injury in a 2018 crash, returned to racing in a modified simulator with hand controls.

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Astros' Justin Verlander donating every paycheque to coronavirus relief

Apr 4, 2020 / 2:11 pm

Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander says he will donate his weekly paycheque during the coronavirus shutdown to organizations that are helping with relief efforts.

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NBA's chances of resuming season growing dim says ESPN analyst

Apr 4, 2020 / 1:56 pm

The NBA's chances of resuming the 2019-20 season due to the global coronavirus pandemic are growing smaller, ESPN's Brian Windhorst said. Speaking late Friday on "SportsCenter," Windhorst said NBA owners are increasingly pessimistic that play will resume this season.

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MLB considers starting season at spring sites when cleared to play: report

Apr 4, 2020 / 12:35 pm

Major League Baseball is considering the use of spring training sites to start the 2020 regular season, most likely in Arizona, with the players quarantined and no fans in the stands, The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal reported.

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Trump optimistic pro sports can return to having fans in stands by late summer: report

Apr 4, 2020 / 11:52 am

President Donald Trump is optimistic pro sports can return to having fans in the stands by August or September, he told league commissioners on Saturday, according to ESPN.

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Jr. Canadiens teammates Ty Nelson, Pano Fimis go 1-2 in OHL draft

Apr 4, 2020 / 10:24 am

Toronto Jr. Canadiens teammates Ty Nelson and Pano Fimis were the top two picks in the Ontario Hockey League draft on Saturday. The North Bay Battalion chose Nelson, a 16-year-old defenceman, while the Niagara IceDogs selected Fimis, a centre.

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Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett headline Basketball Hall of Fame class

Apr 4, 2020 / 9:34 am

The late Kobe Bryant and fellow NBA greats Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett headlined a nine-person group announced Saturday as this year's class into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

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Amélie Kretz is swimming to Tokyo, tethered by a rope in her parents' garage

Apr 4, 2020 / 4:00 am

Amélie Kretz sits in front of her homemade endless pool in her parents garage

The Olympian triathlete Amélie Kretz's $350 homemade endless pool in Blainville, Que., has become the envy of other elite athletes in isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Rangers prospect K'Andre Miller subject of racist slurs on video call

Apr 3, 2020 / 5:22 pm

A hacker posted a racial slur 45 times in an online fan video chat a black New York Rangers prospect, K'Andre Miller, on Friday.

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20 years on, Tewksbury's experience paves way for athletes like Thormeyer

Apr 3, 2020 / 4:09 pm

One came out in 1998 as a retired athlete, the other in 2020 before an Olympics. The swimmers connect over their respective experiences.

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Senators offer use of arena, other facilities to Ontario government amid pandemic

Apr 3, 2020 / 3:14 pm

The Ottawa Senators have offered use of the Canadian Tire Centre, the building's nine adjacent parking lots, and three other community arenas affiliated with the team to the Ontario government for temporary use during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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