@harrisoncbc

NHL, MLB, CFL, NFL, Canada's amateur athletes & anything Road to the Olympics. I cover it all as a CBCSports.ca Sr. writer. Happily married father of two sons.

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DeBues-Stafford runs to her 8th Canadian record, smashing 37-year-old mark in 10 km road race cbc.ca/9.7387278
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'Amazing season': Canada's Camryn Rogers up for World Athletics top women's athlete for 2026 cbc.ca/9.7371089
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CBC/Radio-Canada announces the historic return of Hockey Night in Canada in partnership with the PWHL cbc.ca/9.7360500
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Canada’s Isabella Holmgren rides to world championship SILVER in the women’s U23 road race 🥈🇨🇦 Story: cbc.ca/9.7357086

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Dandeneau scores 49 points, leading unbeaten Canadian wheelchair basketball women to world semis cbc.ca/9.7346791

Dandeneau scores 49 points, leading unbeaten Canadian women's wheelchair basketball team to world...

Kady Dandeneau, a 36-year-old wheelchair basketball forward from Pender Island, B.C., dominated Japan from start to finish in Wednesday’s world championship women's quarterfinal, scoring a game-high...

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Katzberg eliminated early in men's hammer throw final at World Athletics Ultimate Championship cbc.ca/9.7340598

Olympic hammer throw champ Katzberg stunned by last-place finish at World Athletics Ultimate...

Reigning Olympic and world gold medallist Ethan Katzberg of Nanaimo, B.C., was knocked out of the men's hammer throw final at the first World Athletics Ultimate Championship after starting Friday's...

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Mitton, Arop, Leduc and De Grasse eye Diamond League Final titles for Canada in Brussels cbc.ca/9.7329890

Mitton, Arop, Leduc and De Grasse eye Diamond League Final titles in Brussels | CBC Sports

While some fans look ahead to the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship next week, there is plenty for athletes to accomplish at this week's Diamond League Final, especially for a Canadian...

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Sprinter De Grasse clinches spot in Diamond League Final, joining fellow Canadians Arop, Mitton cbc.ca/9.7323328

Sprinter De Grasse clinches spot in Diamond League Final, joining fellow Canadians Arop, Mitton |...

It wasn't his fastest 200-metre race of the season, but Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse did enough to earn a fifth trip to the Diamond League Final next week.

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'The dream is real': Canadian flag football duo believes sport will grow further with '28 Olympic debut cbc.ca/9.7318977

'The dream is real': Canadian flag football duo believes sport will grow further with '28 Olympic...

"A dream that hasn't sunk in" is how quarterback Sara Parker describes a fourth flag football world title by Canada's women, their first since 2014, and a spot in the 2028 Summer Olympics.

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Canada's Marco Arop eager to showcase versatility at track and field nationals cbc.ca/9.7241789
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Runner Marco Arop, shot putter Sarah Mitton collect 3rd-place finishes at Bislett Games cbc.ca/9.7230538

Runner Marco Arop, shot putter Sarah Mitton collect 3rd-place finishes at Bislett Games | CBC Sports

In a season devoid of a World Athletics Championships and Olympics, Cooper Lutkenhaus is demonstrating he’s the man to beat over 800 metres outdoors after capturing a world indoor title in March. The...

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Canada's John Gay set for debut marathon in Ottawa after serious injuries nearly forced him to retire cbc.ca/sports/olympics/summe…

Canada's John Gay 12th in debut marathon after serious injuries nearly ended running career | CBC...

John Gay, a 2021 Canadian Olympian in the steeplechase, ran his first marathon Sunday in Ottawa, something he and those close to him never dreamed possible as recently as a year ago.

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Now we’re all tearing up 🥺 Soccer icon @sincy12 honours her late mother in a new animated short film narrated by @VancityReynolds ⚽️ Story: cbc.ca/9.7206240
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Fan experience No. 1 for Mark Cuban, new minority owner of CEBL's Brampton Honey Badgers cbc.ca/sports/basketball/nba…

Fan experience No. 1 for Mark Cuban, new minority owner of CEBL's Brampton Honey Badgers | CBC...

Dallas Mavericks minority owner Mark Cuban is investing in Canadian sport, buying an ownership stake in the Canadian Elite Basketball League's Brampton Honey Badgers, the team announced Thursday.

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Jerome Blake injured, Canada places 7th in men's 100m final at World Athletics Relays cbc.ca/9.7182222
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Kenya's Korir successfully defends Boston Marathon title; Canadian Linkletter posts personal-best time cbc.ca/9.7170526
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Courtney Sarault on her inspiring Olympics: 'It has made everyone dream a little bigger' cbc.ca/9.7165199
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Beaming after Olympic bronze, ice dancers Gilles and Poirier aim to keep good times rolling at worlds cbc.ca/9.7133727

Beaming after Olympic bronze, ice dancers Gilles and Poirier aim to keep good times rolling at...

Five weeks after earning their first Olympic medal, Canadian ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier are gearing up for their 13th world championships, next week in Prague. "We want to enjoy...

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Cam Levins finishes 73 seconds shy of his Canadian record in return to Tokyo Marathon cbc.ca/9.7110566
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Canada's Ivanie Blondin repeats as Olympic silver medallist in speed skating mass start cbc.ca/sports/olympics/winte…

Canada's Ivanie Blondin repeats as Olympic silver medallist in speed skating mass start | CBC Sports

Ivanie Blondin of Ottawa matched her 2022 Olympic result in mass start, claiming a silver medal in the women's speed skating event on Saturday in Milan.

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