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'Miss,' 'Mrs.' dropped from Wimbledon champion honour board
Sports/Tennis: Wimbledon women's singles champions will now be listed on the All England Club's honour boards in a Centre Court hallway simply by their first initial and last name — the way the men's title winners always have been — instead of preceded by "Miss" or "Mrs."
Olympic 100-metre champ Marcell Jacobs wants to win 'everything' ahead of marquee events
Sports/Olympics/Summer Sports/Track and Field: Marcell Jacobs already won another gold medal at the world indoors. He'll likely get a huge reception at Rome's upcoming Diamond League meet. Then a reunion with his once-estranged father at the world championships. Followed by more potential medals at the European championships.
Officials aim to 'change the face of curling' by welcoming greater diversity, inclusion
Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Curling: Richard Norman delivered a keynote address years in the making on Thursday morning. Norman played a crucial role in helping organize a symposium being held this week by Curling Canada titled "Changing the Face of Curling."
What to know ahead of 1st in-person Canadian Artistic Gymnastics Championships since 2019
Sports/Olympics/Summer Sports/Gymnastics: It's been a long time coming, but the day has nearly arrived. This year's Canadian Artistic Gymnastics Championships will be held in-person for the first time since 2019 at the Richmond Olympic Oval in Richmond, B.C., from May 26-31.
Guerrero Jr. homers off Ohtani as Blue Jays bats stay hot to beat Angels
Sports/Baseball/MLB: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered off Shohei Ohtani for the first time, and George Springer hit a leadoff home run in the Toronto Blue Jays' 6-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday night.
Rapper J. Cole, Scarborough Shooting Stars drop CEBL debut to Guelph Nighthawks
Sports/Basketball/CEBL: The expansion Scarborough Shooting Stars and rapper J. Cole left as losers Thursday night in their Canadian Elite Basketball League debut as the Guelph Nighthawks won 89-80 in their season opener.
Hockey Canada settles sexual assault allegation suit including ex world junior players: reports
Sports/Hockey/NHL: Hockey Canada has reportedly reached a settlement with a person alleging they were sexually assaulted by members of Canada's gold-medal winning 2017-18 World Junior team.
Yankees' Donaldson apologizes to Jackie Robinson's family after 'Jackie' remark
Sports/Baseball/MLB: Josh Donaldson has apologized to the wife and family of Jackie Robinson for referencing the pioneering Black baseball player in remarks that led to a confrontation with Chicago White Sox star Tim Anderson.
World champion Tammara Thibeault headlines Canada's boxing team for Commonwealth Games
Sports/Olympics/Summer Sports/Boxing: Canadian boxer Tammara Thibeault, who fought her way to a world championship gold medal at the 2022 IBA Women's World Boxing Championships in Istanbul last week, will lead Canada's team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Top-ranked Iga Swiatek wins 30th in a row, advances to 3rd round of French Open
Sports/Tennis: Make that 30 in a row for Iga Swiatek. The top-ranked Swiatek routed Alison Riske 6-0, 6-2 to reach the third round of the French Open. It's the longest winning streak in women's tennis since Serena Williams won 34 in a row in 2013.