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'Enhanced Games' proposes to flip script on doping in sport
A proposed event called the 'Enhanced Games' wants to flip the script on drug testing in sport. Organizers behind the Olympic-style competition want to see athletes embrace performance-enhancing drugs, and test the limits of the human body.
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Next generation of Olympians aims to impress in Montreal
Montreal played host to the next generation of Olympians hoping to impress at the RBC Training Ground, where the athletes competed for a spot in the program and a crucial funding boost.
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Path to Paris 2024: Alannah Yip
Alannah Yip of North Vancouver, B.C. reflects on qualifying for sport climbing's Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020.
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Canada falls to Japan at FIBA Olympic qualifying tournament in Hungary
Canada was defeated Sunday at the FIBA Olympic qualifying tournament by Japan 86-82.
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Path to Paris 2024: Sarah Mitton
Brooklyn, N.S., native Sarah Mitton reflects on her growth as a shot putter since her disappointing result at Tokyo 2020.
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Who is Aaron Brown? A conversation with Ariel Helwani
2x Olympic medallist in the relay, and Canadian sprinter Aaron Brown sits down with CBC Olympics host Ariel Helwani to look ahead to Paris 2024, and discusses his teammates, goals, and what winning an individual medal would mean to him.
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Breakdancer Phil Wizard answers 8 questions in 2 minutes
Canadian breakdancing champion and future Olympian Phil (Wizard) Kim answers rapid-fire questions from The National’s Ian Hanomansing.
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Canada’s gold medal winning breakdancer earns Olympic spot
B-Boy Phil Wizard, a.k.a. Philip Kim, took home the gold medal in breakdancing at the Pan Am Games, a win that also earned him a spot on Team Canada for his sport’s Olympic debut at the 2024 Paris Games.
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Olympic Gold Medalist Swimmer Missy Franklin Is Raising Awareness About Genetic Diseases
Five-time Olympic gold medal swimmer Missy Franklin was at the top of her sport when a shoulder injury forced her to retire. After that, her father was diagnosed with a rare kidney disease that forced her family to come together to...
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Breakdancers in Kenya hope Olympics will grow their scene
With their sport's inclusion in the upcoming Paris 2024 Summer Games, breakdancers in Kenya hope increasing support for their sport will give newcomers a brighter future and let them dream of participating in the Olympics one day....
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Canadian soccer great Christine Sinclair to retire from international play
Living legend Christine Sinclair says she's retiring from Team Canada. Sinclair is the world's all-time leading scorer with 190 goals from 327 senior appearances. She plans to play one more season for the NWSL Portland Thorns next year.
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Former Olympian Mary Lou Retton is in Intensive Care
Former Olympian Mary Lou Retton is in Intensive Care
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Fighting back against bedbugs in Paris
In preparation for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, French authorities have launched an initiative to eradicate bedbugs from public spaces like trains and movie theatres, which have become enough of a problem that people remain wary and...
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Parisiens panic over bedbugs
French officials are using sniffer dogs to check trains and the Paris metro in an effort to tamp down fears of a growing bedbug infestation just months ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics. But some say it's merely a social media panic...
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Battle for Bouquinistes: Paris authorities clash with booksellers over Olympic relocation
The 2024 Paris Olympics' opening ceremony, a historic event taking place on the renowned River Seine instead of a traditional sports venue, holds little cause for celebration among the centuries-old riverbank booksellers.
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Dragon boating ambition: Sport aiming to make it into the Olympics
A closer look at the ancient sport of dragon boat racing which is getting a new lease of life at Hangzhou Asian Games.
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Everything you need to know about the Asian Games
The Asian Games are under way with more competing athletes than the Olympics. Al Jazeera is in China with everything you need to know.
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Aging infrastructure limits training options for Canada’s elite winter athletes
Canada’s elite winter athletes are running out of places at home to train and compete because of aging infrastructure.
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Olympic esports week: WADA offer gamers education about doping
The inaugural Olympic Esports Week is under way in Singapore, with WADA offering gamers anti-doping education.
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Paris 2024 Olympics HQ Searched in Third Consecutive Summer Games Scandal
French police searched the Paris Olympic organizers’ headquarters on Tuesday as part of corruption investigations into contracts linked to the Games, according to prosecutors, the third straight time graft allegations have dogged a...
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Michael Jordan's sweat-stained 1992 'Dream Team' jersey estimated to sell for €550,000 at auction
Going for auction gold will be a Champion brand 1992 “Dream Team” USA commemorative jersey worn and later signed by Michael Jordan.
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Swimming champ Maggie Mac Neil’s path to the podium
Canadian swimmer Maggie Mac Neil has won Olympic medals, set world records and there’s another Olympics around the corner. She spoke to The National’s Ian Hanomansing about staying focused, grounded and getting to the top of the podium.
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Maggie Mac Neil has gold medals and a world record. She’s just getting started.
Canadian swimmer Maggie Mac Neil has won Olympic medals, set world records and there’s another Olympics around the corner. She spoke to The National’s Ian Hanomansing about staying focused, grounded and getting to the top of the podium.