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Jamaica’s Fraser-Pryce, Jackson earn 100-meter spots at Paris Olympics
Toronto Star· 6 days agoKINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Shericka Jackson won Jamaica's 100-meter national title Friday and will be joined at the Olympics by Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, who finished third in the race and will
Andy Murray ‘Extremely Disappointed’ After Withdrawing from Wimbledon as ‘End’ of His Career Looms
People via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 days agoMurray is still set to compete at his fifth Olympics in Paris later this month after being named to...
Hurdler Lolo Jones returns to Olympic trials at 41, advances to semis on sore hamstring
Toronto Star· 6 days agoIt’s not often you see the hurdler finishing in the back signing autographs before she heads off the...
Veteran Marta to play in the Olympics for 6th time, Debinha and Cristiane out of Brazil team
Toronto Star· 2 days agoMarta, widely considered one of the best women’s players in history, had previously said she intends...
Meet the U.S. Gymnasts Going to the Paris Olympics
Time via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 days agoOver the past three years, Brett McClure, the men’s high performance director at USAG, prioritized raising the difficulty score of the U.S. team—under...
While Simone Biles competes across town, Paralympic star Jessica Long rolls at swimming trials
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 6 days agoMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — She’s the face of her sport, and was among the best in the world before some...
No Messi in Argentina’s Olympic soccer squad; Álvarez and Otamendi selected for Paris Games
Toronto Star· 2 days agoLionel Messi won’t be in Argentina’s squad at the Olympics starting later this month in Paris. Coach...
Marta to play in sixth Olympics for Brazil
BBC via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 days agoThe 38-year-old announced in April that she plans to retire...Australia and New Zealand where Brazil failed to make the knockout stage. She won Olympic...
Buoyed by hometown support, Shane Wiskus states his case at the U.S. Olympic gymnastics trials
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 7 days agoFor an American team that thinks it can reach the podium at the Olympics for the first time since ...
Paralympian Arnaud Assoumani plans your Paris weekend
BBC News· 1 day agoAmong his five Paralympic medals, long-time Paris resident Arnaud Assoumani earned a gold in the...