Canada look to finish first in pool
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Upsets happen in sports. Canada just has to look at last night&#39;s Belarus victory over the defending world junior champions to realize they can&#39;t take the opposition too lightly.
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Defending champions Netherlands will meet Australia in the finals of the men&#39;s hockey event at the Athens Olympic Games. While Australia beat Spain, Netherlands got the better of Germany to qualify for the finals.
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Mike Weir, who takes a three-shot lead into today&#39;s final round of the Canadian Open, seeks to become the first Canadian in 50 years to win his national championship.
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Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - The Canadians try to take back what was once theirs tonight when they face Finland in the 2004 World Cup of Hockey final at Air Canada Centre.
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Canada has advanced to the semifinals of the World Cup of ice Hockey with a 5-0 victory over Slovakia. Jarome Iginla had two goals and an assist Wednesday in Toronto.
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ATHENS (CP) - Canada had its biggest one-day medal haul at the Athens Olympics on Saturday, picking up a medal of every colour on the eve of the Games finale.
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Lecavalier gets winner in overtime. Canada 4, Czech Rep. 3; Czechs prove tough foes in tight World Cup semifinal. Team Canada&#39;s Vincent Lecavalier gets set to fire the winning goal against Czech goalie Tomas
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LAKE PLACID, NY (CP) - The Canadian women&#39;s hockey team will try to regain the Four Nations Cup title Sunday after beating Finland 4-1 to advance to the championship game.
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Alexandre Despatie of Canada led the qualifying Monday in men&amp;apos;s springboard diving, the final for which will be held Tuesday night.
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World number one Vijay Singh and hometown hero Mike Weir will battle it out for the third round lead later on Saturday at the 100th Canadian Open.
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Athens, Greece (Sports Network) - Alexandre Despatie of Canada was the top qualifier as he moved into the semifinals of the men&#39;s 3-meter springboard diving competition on Monday.
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Adam van Koeverden won the K-1 500 metre race after taking bronze in the K-1 1,000 metre. ATHENS -- For the first time in Canadian history, a Canadian has won gold in a singles kayak race.
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Brazil&#39;s Bruno Junqueira leads Canada&#39;s Paul Tracy through a chicane during practice for the Lexmark Indy 300 on Australia&#39;s Gold Coast, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2004.
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Red-hot second round gives him lead. Trying to become first Canadian in 50 years to win home event, but No. 1 Singh lurks. Mike Weir has wanted to put the Canadian back into the Canadian Open since he first teed it up for the national championship in 1989.
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Australia&#39;s Jodie Henry armed herself with a world record while Michael Phelps targeted his fourth Olympic gold medal backed by a Games record in qualifying for Thursday&#39;s finals.
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China finished sixth in the synchronized swimming team event last week, which is not usually good news. But when your country is using an entire Olympics as a tuneup, sixth is perfectly acceptable.
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Athens - Alexandre Despatie of Laval, Que., is in third place heading into Tuesday afternoon&#39;s three-metre springboard diving final, advancing easily out of the morning semi-final, although teammate Philippe Comtois of Montreal failed to qualify.