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Canada's wheelchair curling team clinched Paralympic gold with a heart-stopping final throw, securing their first win in the sport since 2014. For lead Collinda Joseph, the victory caps a 15-year journey of perseverance after a life-changing train accident.
Team Canada captured Olympic gold in men's curling, defeating Great Britain 9-6 after officials cleared them of cheating allegations. The victory marks Canada's fourth Olympic gold in the sport and their first since 2014.
Canada defeated China 4-3 in a nail-biting wheelchair curling final at the 2026 Milano Cortina Paralympics, with the winning stone thrown in the final 2.8 seconds. The victory marks Canada's fourth Paralympic gold in the sport and their first in 12 years.
Canada won their first-ever World Cup knockout game, beating South Africa and igniting a football revolution in a nation known for ice hockey. The forgotten co-hosts are transforming their sports culture one historic victory at a time.
Canada welcomes the world's best Para athletes this week with major competitions in Montreal and Toronto. Paralympic champions will compete in canoe, wheelchair basketball, and swimming events across the country.
Team Canada's Matt Dunstone is on fire at the world men's curling championship, clinching his third consecutive victory with a stunning comeback against China. The Winnipeg skipper's four-point surge in the ninth end sealed an 8-4 win and pushed Canada into a tie for third place.
World Rugby just unveiled an ambitious six-year plan to inject over $1 billion into the sport, with a special focus on growing women's rugby and expanding into the massive U.S. market. The strategy leads up to the 2031 Men's Rugby World Cup in America and promises to transform how the sport invests in players, competitions, and communities worldwide.
After a contract that strangled funding for years, Canada Soccer just tripled its revenue through 2037. The breakthrough means more support for teams that won Olympic gold and reached the World Cup.
Canada's women's rugby team dominated Australia with a commanding 24-0 victory in wet California conditions. The clean sheet win showcases the team's growing strength ahead of major international competitions.
After dominant semifinal wins, the U.S. and Canada will face off Sunday for Olympic gold in the matchup hockey fans have been dreaming about since the 4 Nations Face-Off. It's the first time these rivals will meet in an Olympic final since Canada's famous 2010 overtime victory.
Canada made history at the 2026 World Cup with a dramatic stoppage-time goal against South Africa, reaching the knockout round of 16 for the first time ever. Stephen Eustáquio's stunning strike in the final moments sent the home crowd into celebration and kept Canada's World Cup dream alive.
Canada's national team made history by advancing to the World Cup knockout stage for the first time ever, defeating South Africa 1-0. The co-hosts overcame a winless World Cup record spanning decades to give their nation an unforgettable sports moment.
The 2026 World Cup is crushing attendance records, with projections showing it will become the most-attended single-sport championship in history. After just 24 matches, the tournament hosted across the USA, Canada, and Mexico is pacing to obliterate the previous record set in 1994.
Ghana's Sports Minister is putting his money where his mouth is, pledging two months of salary to jumpstart a new national sports fund. His challenge to other officials: if we want athletes and businesses to invest, leaders must show the way.
Down 2-0 in the Olympic semifinals, Canada stormed back with three unanswered goals, including Nathan MacKinnon's winner with 35 seconds left. The comeback sets up a dream gold medal matchup against the U.S. on Sunday.
Ghana just passed a landmark bill creating a dedicated sports fund to solve decades of underfunding that's held back athletes. The Ghana Olympic Committee says this stable financing will transform how the country develops talent and competes globally.
Canada delivered a dominant 4-0 victory over defending champions USA, earning redemption after their painful Olympic final loss three months ago. The win sends them to face Finland in Saturday's semifinals.
The showdown hockey fans have waited 12 years for is finally here. Team USA crushed Slovakia 6-2 to set up an epic gold medal battle against Canada on Sunday.
Canada celebrated their first World Cup finals victory in history with a dominant 6-0 win over Qatar. The historic moment showcased how far the team has come on soccer's biggest stage.
Cities across America are investing millions in women's sports teams and events, turning what was once overlooked into a billion-dollar economic opportunity. From $205 million expansion fees to $149 million event impacts, women's sports are rewriting the playbook for urban growth.
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