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Canadian decathletes Warner, LePage sit 7th, 11th at midway point of Hypo Meeting

If the streak of Canadian title wins at the Hypo Meeting decathlon is going to continue, Damian Warner and Pierce LePage have their work cut out for them on Day 2 of the competition. Warner, of London, Ont., sits in seventh place while and LePage, of Whitby, Ont., is in 11th at the midway point of the event in Götzis, Austria.

Aaron Brown, Andre De Grasse go head-to-head at Grand Slam Track Philadelphia

This weekend's Grand Slam Track stop in Philadelphia may be one day shorter, but it will have some extra Canadian content.

Damian Warner, Pierce LePage face off in sneak preview of showdown at world championships

One of the most-anticipated showdowns of this summer's World Athletics Championships will get a dress rehearsal of sorts this weekend as Canadian decathletes Damian Warner and Pierce LePage compete at the Hypo Meeting combined events festival in Götzis, Austria.

'It all starts here': Olympic champion 4x100m relay team begins journey to world championships

The Canadian 4x100-metre relay team of Andre De Grasse, Aaron Brown, Brendon Rodney, and Jerome Blake is back where their journey to Olympic gold began, the World Athletics Relays, and are eager to once again use the event as a launching pad.

Not slowing down: Andre De Grasse competing at Grand Slam Track in Miami, has eyes on L.A. 2028

One of Canada's most-decorated Olympians isn't ready to stop competing at the Summer Games. Ahead of running in this weekend's Grand Slam Track Miami event, Andre De Grasse said he intends on running at L.A. 2028.
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What you need to know about (and how to watch) Diamond League track & field

Some of the world's best track and field athletes will compete in the latest season of the Diamond League. Here's what you need to know as the 2025 series get underway.

Damian Warner turns the page on Paris and gets ready to chase an 'elusive' world title

The last time most sports fans saw Damian Warner, the Canadian decathlete was describing how his worst nightmare had come true at the Olympic Games in Paris. Eight months later, Warner says he's turned the page on Paris, but hasn't forgotten its lessons as he takes aim at this year's world championships.

Canada's Éliot Grondin clinches snowboard cross Crystal Globe with silver-medal win in Quebec

Canada's Éliot Grondin won a snowboard cross silver medal at Mont-Sainte-Anne, Que., on Saturday to claim the overall World Cup season title.
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What you need to know about (and how to watch) Grand Slam Track

Some of the world's best track athletes compete in a new professional league that makes its debut this week. Here's what you need to know before the inaugural season of Grand Slam Track begins.
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A Canadian timeline of the 2019 Pan Am Games

The 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, officially opened on July 26 and closed 16 days later. Scroll through a Canadian timeline of athletic achievement, illustrated by images captured by photographer Carlos Osorio.