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Thanks for the Olympic hockey memories…
CBC Sports looks back at Canada's gold medal hockey moments after the NHL announced that it's players would not compete in Pyeongchang 2018. [...]
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Jim Paek helping Korea's Olympic hockey team 'get better every day'
Jim Paek knows how difficult it is to win a Stanley Cup. But preparing a nation in its hockey infancy for the Winter Olympics could present an even tougher challenge for the coach of South Korea's men [...]
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Olympic sports roundup: Canadians skate, soar to gold
It was a jam-packed weekend of high-performance sport around the world, including gold-medal performances from Mikael Kingsbury, Max Parrot, and Canada's short track speed skating team. [...]
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Shocking loss doesn't deter Jennifer Jones from Olympic goal
Manitoba skip Jennifer Jones is as determined as ever to achieve her ultimate goal in 2017 after failing to qualify for next month's Scotties Tournament of Hearts. "It's about performing well in Decem [...]
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Road to the Olympic Games: Quebec's love affair with freestyle skiing
Scott Russell reflects on Quebec's consistent love affair with freestyle skiing, even when directly competing with the NHL's Montreal Canadiens and the MLB's Montreal Expos. [...]
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Olympic sports roundup: Kaillie Humphries back on top
It was a jam-packed weekend of high-performance sport around the world, including podium performances by Canadians in bobsleigh and big air snowboarding, plus a big curling win for Brad Gushue. [...]
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Shaun White's snowboarding series could have Olympic connections
Two-time Olympic gold medallist Shaun White is interested in turning his Air & Style series into an Olympic qualifier for the Big Air competition, which makes its Olympic debut in 2018 in Pyeongch [...]
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Road to the Olympic Games: Canada's deepest-ever figure skating team
In what has long been regarded as an individual pursuit, Canada may have the deepest squad on ice. It's not hockey and it's not curling. It's the national passion of figure skating, writes Scott Russe [...]
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Canada Cup: Reid Carruthers earns Olympic curling trials berth
Reid Carruthers had to beat a familiar face to become the men's 2016 Canada Cup champion. [...]
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Olympic sports roundup: Canadians slide to gold
It was a jam-packed weekend of high-performance sport around the world, with many Canadian athletes in action, including Kaillie Humphries, Elisabeth Vathje, and the luge team relay squad winning Worl [...]
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Road to the Olympic Games: Alpine alarm bells
All signs point to a successful weekend of racing at Lake Louise, but the sport of alpine skiing is faced with the challenge of renewing itself and confronting a rapidly changing sports landscape, wri [...]
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