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Kharun lowers own national record in men's 50m butterfly on final day of Canadian swimming trials
Ilya Kharun has rewritten the Canadian record books again on the final day of national swimming trials in Victoria. The 20-year-old from Montreal put up a personal-best time of 22.68 seconds in the men's 50-metre butterfly, crushing his previous national record of 23.09.
McIntosh breaks 3rd world record this week at Canadian swimming trials
Summer McIntosh authored more history at Canadian swimming trials in Victoria on Wednesday, breaking her own world record in the women's 400-metre individual medley. The 18-year-old from Toronto touched the wall in a time of 4 minutes, 23.65 seconds.
McIntosh captures Canadian record in women's 200m butterfly at national trials in Victoria
Toronto's Summer McIntosh won the women's 200-metre butterfly final in a Canadian record time of 2:02.26 on Day 4 of national trials on Tuesday, completing the second-best performance in the history of the event.
McIntosh shatters world record in women's 200m individual medley at Canadian swimming trials
Summer McIntosh continues to etch her name in history during Canadian swimming trials at the Saanich Commonwealth Place pool in Victoria. McIntosh, 18, shattered the world record in the women's 200-metre individual medley on Monday, touching the wall in 2 minutes, 5.7 seconds.
McIntosh cruises to national record in women's 800m freestyle at Canadian swimming trials
In front of a loud, inspiring audience at the Saanich Commonwealth Place pool at Canadian national swimming trials in Victoria, 18-year-old Toronto native Summer McIntosh set a Canadian record in the 800-metre final, finishing in a time of 8:05.07.
'He's the real deal': Tongan origins, family sacrifice propel UBC's Giovanni Manu to NFL opportunity
In a historic iteration of the NFL draft, the Detroit Lions orchestrated one of the event’s biggest surprises by trading up to select Giovanni Manu. A surprise nearly as big as the 6-foot-7, 350-pound offensive lineman from the University of British Columbia, himself.
Toronto Six exact revenge on Beauts with late win in outdoor Buffalo Believes Classic
After being shut out by the Beauts in last year's installment of the outdoor Buffalo Believes Classic, a third-period goal from Lexi Templeman propelled the Six to a 2-1 victory at the Buffalo RiverWorks on Friday.
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An increasingly anemic passing offence led Bears to buy high in Chase Claypool trade
One of the dozen players dealt on a historic NFL trade deadline day was imposing Canadian wide receiver Chase Claypool, who became the newest Chicago Bear. For his former Pittsburgh Steelers, a return on investment proved too much to pass up.
Hope through unity: Formative 2022 Winter Paralympics come to solemn end in Beijing
The precarious-yet-formative 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing drew to a close Sunday, with "hopes for peace" serving as the outgoing message.
Message of peace: Beijing 2022 Paralympics commence in shadow of war in Ukraine
In absence of Russian and Belarusian athletes barred from competition due to the roles of each nation in the ongoing war in Ukraine, International Paralympic Committee president Andrew Parsons used his opening ceremony platform to promote peace on Friday.