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Canadian WCB team falls to Great Britain, ending Tokyo medal chances

Canada's Men's WCB team lost to the defending world champions in the quarter-finals of the Tokyo Paralympics.

Great Britain comes out on top in a changing wheelchair rugby world

The wheelchair rugby tournament has come to an end, and one major takeaway is continued improvement outside the top-ranked teams. 
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PREVIEW: Canada takes on world champion British in men’s WCB quarters

Team Canada gets set to take on the defending world champion British in the quarterfinals of the Tokyo 2020 men's wheelchair basketball.

Bulls’ Lauren Evans shining on the world stage

Many young athletes grow up dreaming of representing their country, so imagine the mindset of Lauren Evans as she stepped into the batter’s box against her homeland, USA.

Canada stays perfect through pool play through two

Canada’s wheelchair rugby team has a chance to go 3-0 in the pool phase if they can play their game like they did on Thursday against Great Britain. Zak Madell, Canada’s leading scorer, is confident in winning the group if they repeat their performance on Friday.

Bloor Street Dart League survives many changes

They may not be young anymore, but that doesn’t stop them from coming out to play. And after over a third of a century of existence, there’s not much about darts that the founding members and current executive committee of the Bloor Street Dart League (BSDL) haven’t seen, heard, or done before.

Canada’s Bernard defeats Great Britain in extra end

Canadian skip Cheryl Bernard clinched first place in the women’s curling round robin Tuesday, pulling out another dramatic win. Team Canada needed an extra end to defeat Great Britain and skip Eve Muirhead 6-5, despite stealing points in three straight ends following the fifth end break.

Murdoch’s playoff hopes live on, Kapp eliminated

Great Britain’s David Murdoch took advantage of a poor shooting performance by Team Germany...

Canada’s Kevin Martin secures first with seventh-straight win

Team Canada and skip Kevin Martin improved to 7-0, and clinched the top spot in the playoffs, defeating Markus Eggler of Switzerland 6-4 in Draw 9 play on Sunday.

Goliath downs David (Murdoch) in men’s curling marquee matchup

Canada’s curling giant Kevin Martin continued his dominance as Team Canada defeated their international...

Canada and Sweden remain undefeated in women’s curling

  Cheryl Bernard’s Canadian women’s curling rink narrowly avoided an upset Friday night, squeaking passed...

Canada overpowers Sweden to remain perfect

Kevin Martin kept his perfect record intact as Team Canada defeated Team Sweden 7-3...

Martin, Murdoch headline men’s curling contenders

Kevin Martin disposed of former world titlists, tenacious provincial rivals, and reigning Olympic champs...

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