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Jonathan David lifts Canada over Peru for 1st-ever win at Copa America; Jonathan David is swarmed by teammates after scoring to give Canada the lead over Peru in a Copa America group-stage match on Tuesday at Children's Mercy Park in Kansas City, Kan\.

Jonathan David lifts Canada over Peru for 1st-ever win at Copa America

June 25 , 2024 at 08:21:34 p.m. EDT • :

Jonathan David scored in the 74th minute, and Canada knocked off Peru 1-0 on Tuesday night in the Copa America for its first victory over a South American opponent in 24 years.
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World champion LePage gets medical exemption from Canadian Olympic trials, raising more health questions; Pierce LePage, pictured celebrating his decathlon world title in 2023, will not be commenting on his absence from trials\.

World champion LePage gets medical exemption from Canadian Olympic trials, raising more health questions

June 25 , 2024 at 01:35:56 p.m. EDT • :

CBC Sports has learned world decathlon champion Pierce LePage, who has only competed in one event this outdoor season, will not be competing at the Canadian Olympic Athletics trials that begin on Wednesday and run until Sunday at Complexe Sportif Claude Robillard in Montreal.
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The Oilers must move on quickly from their Game 7 loss; Connor McDavid's Oilers don't have long to chew on their Stanley Cup final defeat as a busy off-season is already upon them\.

The Oilers must move on quickly from their Game 7 loss

June 25 , 2024 at 04:50:17 p.m. EDT • :

CBC Sports' daily newsletter looks at some of the interesting decisions facing the Edmonton Oilers after their incredible Stanley Cup final comeback fell just short.
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Canada's Bridget Carleton helps lead Lynx to Commissioner's Cup title in win over Liberty; Lynx forward Bridget Carleton, pictured in a file photo, helped Minnesota become the fourth different team to win the Commissioner's Cup in the event's four-year history\.

Canada's Bridget Carleton helps lead Lynx to Commissioner's Cup title in win over Liberty

June 25 , 2024 at 11:31:53 p.m. EDT • :

Canada's Bridget Carleton scored 23 points and Napheesa Collier added 21 to help the Minnesota Lynx win their first Commissioner's Cup championship with a 94-89 victory over the host New York Liberty on Tuesday night.
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One day later: Oilers fans still sad, but proud of team after Game 7 loss to Panthers in Cup final; Edmonton Oilers fans embrace in the Ice District following the team's 2-1 loss against the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup final Game 7 on Monday, June 24, 2024\.

One day later: Oilers fans still sad, but proud of team after Game 7 loss to Panthers in Cup final

June 25 , 2024 at 06:26:03 p.m. EDT • :

The hearts of Edmonton Oilers fans shattered Monday night as the team lost Game 7 of the Stanley Cup final. On Tuesday, many were still trying to put the pieces back together.
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Kelsey Mitchell looks to defend sprint title in Paris as part of Canada's Olympic cycling team; Canada's Kelsey Mitchell was part of the 21-athlete Canadian Olympic cycling team announced Tuesday by Cycling Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee\.  

June 25 , 2024 at 06:58:17 p.m. EDT • :

Kelsey Mitchell looks to defend sprint title in Paris as part of Canada's Olympic cycling team

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Olympic champion Maude Charron headlines Canada's weightlifting team at Paris Games; Maude Charron, pictured celebrating her gold medal at Tokyo Games in 2021, captured Canada's second-ever Olympic weightlifting title\.  

June 25 , 2024 at 11:31:02 a.m. EDT • :

Olympic champion Maude Charron headlines Canada's weightlifting team at Paris Games

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Jon Cooper named Canada head coach for 4 Nations Face-off next year, 2026 Olympics; Jon Cooper recently completed his 12th season with the Lightning and is the longest-tenured active head coach in the NHL\.  

June 25 , 2024 at 02:15:36 p.m. EDT • :

Jon Cooper named Canada head coach for 4 Nations Face-off next year, 2026 Olympics

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'This is everything': Canadian hurdler Metivier set for last attempt at Paris Olympic berth; Saturday in Montreal will be the last chance for 25-year-old Canadian hurdler Malik Metivier to secure a spot at the upcoming Paris Olympics\.  

June 25 , 2024 at 12:32:57 p.m. EDT • :

'This is everything': Canadian hurdler Metivier set for last attempt at Paris Olympic berth

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Oilers fall short of history as Panthers win Game 7 to capture 1st Stanley Cup title; The Florida Panthers pose with the Stanley Cup after defeating the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 in Game 7 on Monday night at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Fla\.  

June 24 , 2024 at 10:54:49 p.m. EDT • :

Oilers fall short of history as Panthers win Game 7 to capture 1st Stanley Cup title

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