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What we've learned about the PWHL's 6 teams over league's 1st month; PWHL - Boston vs Ottawa January 24, 2024 Photo by: Andrea Cardin/Freestyle Photography/PWHL

What we've learned about the PWHL's 6 teams over league's 1st month

February 1 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EST • :

More than half of the PWHL's first 22 games have been decided by just one goal, with overtime or a shootout needed in eight — a sign of parity across the league.

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Skate Canada wants voice heard in continued pursuit of 2022 Olympic bronze medal; Skate Canada wants the International Skating Union to explain why it hasn't credited Canadian skater Madeline Schizas, pictured, with one more point in each of the 2022 Olympic short and long programs for being moved to second spot from third after victorious Russian skater was disqualified on Monday\.

Skate Canada wants voice heard in continued pursuit of 2022 Olympic bronze medal

January 31 , 2024 at 03:48:17 p.m. EST • :

High performance director Mike Slipchuk and other Skate Canada executives want clarity on why Canada remained in fourth place behind Russia in the 2022 Olympic team event after Monday's decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport to disqualify Russian athlete Kamila Valieva for doping.

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A football Dream Team? Maybe at the 2028 Olympics.; Tyreek Hill is one of the NFL stars interested in playing in the Olympics after taking part in the flag football game at last year's Pro Bowl\.

A football Dream Team? Maybe at the 2028 Olympics.

January 31 , 2024 at 05:00:39 p.m. EST • :

CBC Sports' daily newsletter looks at the NFL's role in getting flag football into the Olympics and the star players who might take the field in L.A.

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2019 Raptors champion Marc Gasol retires from professional basketball; Former Toronto Raptor Marc Gasol, seen above celebrating the team's 2019 championship, announced his retirement from professional basketball on Wednesday\.

2019 Raptors champion Marc Gasol retires from professional basketball

January 31 , 2024 at 01:52:30 p.m. EST • :

Marc Gasol, a standout defender during his 14 NBA seasons who won the 2019 title with the Toronto Raptors, officially announced his retirement on Wednesday.

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5 former Canadian world junior hockey players now face sexual assault charges; From left to right: Dillon Dubé, Cal Foote, Michael McLeod, Carter Hart and Alex Formenton\.

5 former Canadian world junior hockey players now face sexual assault charges

January 30 , 2024 at 04:45:11 p.m. EST • :

Lawyers for Michael McLeod and Cal Foote of the New Jersey Devils, Dillon Dubé of the Calgary Flames and Carter Hart of the Philadelphia Flyers confirmed Tuesday the NHL players have been charged with sexual assault related to an alleged group incident in 2018 in London, Ont., when they were members of Canada's World Junior hockey team.

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Where things stand with sexual assault case involving 2018 Canada world junior players; Philadelphia Flyers goaltender and former Canadian world junior team member Carter Hart was charged with one count of sexual assault\. His lawyers say he is innocent\.  

January 31 , 2024 at 12:57:39 p.m. EST • :

Where things stand with sexual assault case involving 2018 Canada world junior players

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Canucks acquire Lindholm from Flames for Kuzmenko, prospects and draft picks; Veteran centre Elias Lindholm joins the NHL-leading Canucks having posted nine goals and 23 assists in 49 games for the Flames so far in 2023-24\.  

January 31 , 2024 at 10:13:05 p.m. EST • :

Canucks acquire Lindholm from Flames for Kuzmenko, prospects and draft picks

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ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships; ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships  

February 1 , 2024 at 03:00:00 a.m. EST • :

ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships

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Recent news shows accountability is key when it comes to dealing with abuse in sports; A gavel sits on the desk of the clerk during a House of Commons Committee on Canadian Heritage looking into safe sport in Canada on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Oct\. 4, 2022\.  

January 31 , 2024 at 01:18:58 p.m. EST • :

Recent news shows accountability is key when it comes to dealing with abuse in sports

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Denis Shapovalov ousted in Open Sud de France Round of 16; Denis Shapovalov ousted in Open Sud de France Round of 16  

January 31 , 2024 at 05:55:00 p.m. EST • :

Denis Shapovalov ousted in Open Sud de France Round of 16

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