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‘It’s better to see female figure skaters with formed bodies’ – Olympic medallist Zhulin
Russian former figure skating world champion Alexander Zhulin has lamented the domination of young female figure skaters, suggesting it’s “more interesting to see women with formed bodies” in senior competition. Zhulin, a former ice dance world champion and double Olympic medallist, spoke out as a number of younger Russian female stars have claimed major titles. […]
Road to the Olympic Games: World Cup ski cross from Innichen
Click on the video player to watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly show spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week's edition of the program, we feature coverage of the ski cross World Cup event in Innichen, Italy, on Saturday at 5 p.m. ET. Let’s block ads! (Why?)
‘He broke my fingers with a hockey stick’: South Korean Olympic champion details assault by coach
South Korean short-track champion Shim Suk-hee has revealed that she was subjected to systematic physical abuse for more than 10 years in a court testimony given against her coach Cho Jae-beon. The 21-year-old skater detailed horrific scenes from her training process, adding that the coach’s brutality resulted in numerous injuries, including broken bones and concussion. […]
Road to the Olympic Games: FINA world short-course swim championships
Click on the video player above on Saturday at 12 p.m. ET to watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly show spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week's edition of the program, we feature coverage of the world short-course swim championships in Hangzhou, China. Canada has six […]
Road to the Olympic Games: FINA world short-course swim championships
Click on the video player above on Saturday at 12 p.m. ET to watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly show spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week's edition of the program, we feature coverage of the world short-course swim championships in Hangzhou, China. Canada has six […]
Watch Road to the Olympic Games: World Cup alpine skiing
Click on the video player above on Saturday at 3 p.m. ET to watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week's program, we feature action from the women's World Cup downhill event in Lake Louise, Alta., and men's World Cup downhill event […]
Olympic champ takes indefinite leave from curling foursome after boozers booted from bonspiel
After reflecting on his actions at the Red Deer Curling Classic, curler Ryan Fry said Wednesday that he'll be taking an indefinite leave from Team Brad Jacobs to focus on his "growth and self-improvement." Fry, who played at the World Curling Tour event as a substitute, was disqualified along with teammates Jamie Koe, Chris Schille […]
Olympic champ among curling foursome booted from bonspiel for being 'extremely drunk'
The curling foursome of Jamie Koe, Ryan Fry, Chris Schille, and DJ Kidby was kicked out of the Red Deer Curling Classic on Sunday for "unacceptable behaviour" that included being "extremely drunk." The four were ejected from the World Curling Tour event and forced to forfeit their final match. After receiving numerous complaints from opponents […]
Watch Road to the Olympic Games: Trampoline & tumbling world championships
Click on the video player above on Saturday at 2 p.m. ET to watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week's edition of the program, we feature action from the tumbling and trampoline world championships in St. Petersburg, Russia. Let’s […]