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Steph Jenzer
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CBC News Producer at Large. Toronto, London, the World.
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You won’t find an athlete who works harder at their craft.

🇨🇦 Evan Dunfee has devoted everything to his athletic career.

And on a hot and humid Saturday morning in Tokyo, at his 7th worlds, he’s become a World Champion. A golden moment that will last a lifetime.
September 13, 2025 at 1:07 AM
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The ITA, on behalf of the International Weightlifting Federation, reports that Canadian weightlifter Shania Sophia BEDWARD has accepted a two-year sanction after testing positive for the prohibited substance Modafinil (Modafinil Acid).

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#KeepingSportReal
August 26, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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Exclusive;

What *really* happened at Michel Johnson’s Grand Slam Track, which owes athletes millions

💰GST never had $30m+ cash in 1st place
💵Todd Boehly’s Eldridge backed away from non-binding term sheet for up to $40m to rescue GST after opening meet in Kingston

www.nytimes.com/athletic/657...
Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track: $19m shortfall, unpaid athletes and a lost backer
Michael Johnson's track league was supposed to 'revolutionize' the sport. Instead, it is hanging on life support after just three meets
www.nytimes.com
August 28, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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Israeli settlers beat up Hamdan Ballal, one of the Palestinian co-directors of the documentary film No Other Land, in the occupied West Bank, according to witnesses. He was then detained by the Israeli military.
Oscar-winning Palestinian director attacked by Israeli settlers, detained by army
Israeli settlers beat up Hamdan Ballal, one of the Palestinian co-directors of the documentary film No Other Land, in the occupied West Bank, according to witnesses. He was then detained by the Israel...
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March 25, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Vote now hours away. Controversial and consequential.. who will be the next Olympic boss?
March 20, 2025 at 1:18 PM
There had to be a first Bluesky post. Thought it might as well be a positive one. Canadian 🇨🇦 @felixaliassime.bsky.social takes his 6th ATP title with a victory in Adelaide. Aussie Open is up next www.cbc.ca/sports/tenni...
Felix Auger-Aliassime wins Adelaide International final to capture 6th ATP Tour title | CBC Sports
Canadian men's tennis star Felix Auger-Aliassime won his sixth ATP Tour title on Saturday, beating American Sebastian Korda in three sets in the final at the Adelaide International.
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January 12, 2025 at 3:30 AM