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Canadian long-track speed skater Jamie Gregg, a two-time Olympian, has announced his retirement. The 30-year-old from Edmonton said on his blog that he is leaving the sport to study medicine at the University of Alberta.

Canada's top artistic gymnasts compete in Glasgow at the world championships — and for a chance to qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

Lamar Odom and Khloe Kardashian have decided to stay married as the former NBA star continues his recovery a week after he was found unconscious at a Nevada brothel.

The Skate America competition will see several young Canadians looking to leave their mark at the start of the Grand Prix of Figure Skating season. The Milwaukee event also kicks off CBC Sports' broadcast and live stream coverage, beginning with the pairs short program on Friday (CBCSports.ca, 4 p.m. ET).

It's do-or-die. Can the Toronto Blue Jays resurrect their playoff run?

Catcher Dioner Navarro rode a sleek black scooter to grab a pregame street hot dog ahead of a must-win Game 5 at the Rogers Centre Wednesday.

Watch live now as elite para track and field athletes compete in the 2015 IPC athletics world championships in Doha.

Watch live beginning Thursday at 2:15 a.m. ET as elite para track and field athletes compete in the 2015 IPC athletics world championships in Doha.

There is no more room for error for the Toronto Blue Jays. Down 3-1 in their American League Championship Series, the Jays need a victory in Game 5 on Wednesday (4:07 p.m. ET) at the Rogers Centre if they want to make a return trip to Kansas City.

Two-time overall champion Anna Fenninger is likely to miss the entire World Cup season after seriously damaging her right knee during a training crash Wednesday, three days before the alpine skiing circuit starts.

Two-time overall champion Anna Fenninger of Austria is likely to miss the entire World Cup season after seriously damaging her right knee during a training crash Wednesday, three days before the alpine skiing circuit starts.

Combustible head coach John Tortorella has been hired to replace Todd Richards, who was fired Wednesday by the Columbus Blue Jackets.

CBC/Radio-Canada has added the Canadian broadcast rights for the 2022 and 2024 Olympics. The deal, announced Wednesday by the IOC, means the public broadcaster will now carry the next five Olympic Games.

Ever since people have told him he was too small to make the big leagues, Blue Jays starter Marcus Stroman has been proving his critics wrong.

With the Toronto Blue Jays facing post-season elimination, sports psychology experts say there are ways players, at least mentally, can rise to the occasion.

With the Toronto Blue Jays facing post-season elimination, sports psychology experts say there are ways players, at least mentally, can rise to the occasion.

The Blue Jays are one loss from playoff elimination and one only needs to look at the production from the top of the Toronto and Kansas City lineups to understand one of the many reasons the Royals hold a 3-1 lead in the AL Championship Series.

Nicklas Backstrom scored twice and Alex Ovechkin added a goal and an assist as the Washington Capitals beat the Calgary Flames 6-2 on Tuesday.

Daniel Murphy homered for a record-tying fifth straight game in the post-season, sending Jacob deGrom and the New York Mets over the Chicago Cubs 5-2 on Tuesday night for a 3-0 lead in the National League Championship Series.

A star-studded group of Canadian speed skaters including world championship medallists Ivanie Blondin and Laurent Dubreuil and several Olympians will compete for positions on the World Cup team during four days of races at the Calgary Olympic Oval.

A star-studded group of Canadian speed skaters including world championship medallists Ivanie Blondin and Laurent Dubreuil and several Olympians will compete for positions on the World Cup team during four days of races at the Calgary Olympic Oval.

Carey Price made 38 saves for his second shutout in his last three starts and Alex Semin scored his first goal for Montreal as the Canadiens downed the visiting St. Louis Blues 3-0 on Tuesday night.

Such was the state of the Blue Jays' mound corps in Tuesday's 14-2 loss to Kansas City that infielder Cliff Pennington was enlisted to pitch in the ninth inning, making Major League Baseball playoff history in the process.

Such was the state of the Blue Jays' mound corps in Tuesday's 14-2 loss to Kansas City that infielder Cliff Pennington was enlisted to pitch in the ninth inning, making Major League Baseball playoff history in the process.

Tiger Woods has not started rehabilitation for a second back surgery he had a month ago, and he said Tuesday he would face another "tedious and long" process that suggests it might be awhile before he competes again.

After the Toronto Blue Jays' 14-2 drubbing at the hands of Kansas City in Game 4 of the AL Championship Series, Twitter searched for where to place the blame. Enter starting pitcher R.A. Dickey.

The Blue Jays surrendered two four-run innings and fell to the Kansas City Royals 14-2 in Game 4 of the AL Championship Series on Tuesday. They now trail the best-of-seven series 3-1 with Game 5 Wednesday in Toronto at 4:07 p.m. ET.

The Toronto Blue Jays surrendered two four-run innings and fell to the Kansas City Royals 14-2 in Game 4 of the ALCS. They now trail the best-of-seven series three to one with Game 5 tomorrow at the Rogers Centre (4:07 p.m. ET).