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Russia banned from Olympics and FIFA world cup 2020

Russia banned from Olympics and FIFA world cup 2020

🕔07:44, 10.Dec 2019

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) declared on Dec. 9 that Russia is banned for four years amidst the Russian doping crisis.   According to WADA, the Executive Committee (ExCo) unanimously supported the recommendation made by the independent Compliance Review Committee

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2018 Paralympic Winter Games wrap-up

2018 Paralympic Winter Games wrap-up

🕔09:57, 24.Mar 2018

Canadian paralympic athletes raised the bar high with a new 28-medal record at the 2018 Paralympic Winter Games. This is nine more than the last record, set in Vancouver, at the 2010 Paralympic Games. The Games wrapped up in Pyeongchang,

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Windsor’s Polar Plunge at St. Clair College

Windsor’s Polar Plunge at St. Clair College

🕔17:58, 3.Mar 2018

The Polar Plunge is back again at St. Clair College’s SportsPlex to support Ontario’s Special Olympics’ athletes by taking a flying leap into very cold water. A large crowd was on hand Friday to cheer on dozens of daring dippers. Our

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This week in sports

This week in sports

🕔11:49, 16.Feb 2018

  By Cody Wall   Olympics  Canada is now up to 13 medals including four gold medals in this year’s Olympic Games. Medalists include Mikael Kingsbury and Ted-Jan Bloemen. The Canadian women’s hockey team is 3-0 in the preliminary rounds after beating OAR [Olympic Athletes from Russia], Finland and

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Olympic Aspirations

Olympic Aspirations

🕔11:47, 16.Feb 2018

by Zander Kelly The Olympics are on in Pyeongchang, but back home Jake Ellis is making strides to one day compete. The 12-year-old Essex youth started out playing hockey six years ago but soon after approached his mother about becoming

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This week in sports

This week in sports

🕔12:54, 9.Feb 2018

By Cody Wall   Olympics   The Olympics start Thursday with curling mixed doubles’ round-robin sessions and Friday with men’s and women’s freestyle skiing to highlight the day. The first day with medals awarded is Feb. 10, with the biathlon,

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Defence driven Canadian’s successfully defend gold medal

🕔13:19, 24.Feb 2014

by Evan Mathias The Canadian Olympic men’s hockey team proved the adage that defence wins championships true in their final two games against the U.S and Sweden. Once again Canada defeated their rival American counterparts Feb. 21 by a score

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