Canada’s men’s volleyball team was eliminated from the Tokyo Olympics with a straight-sets (21-25, 28-30, 22-25) loss to the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) in the quarter-finals on Monday.
Day: August 3, 2021
Point guards were the immediate focus when the NBA’s free agency window opened Monday night, Lonzo Ball on his way to the Chicago Bulls while Chris Paul and Mike Conley landed lucrative deals to remain with their current teams.
The National for Monday, August 2 — Canadian women’s soccer team will go for gold at Tokyo 2020 after beating the United States. Plus, researchers try to figure out what’s behind a rise in vicious coyote attacks.
More than 300 people died in recent flooding in central China, authorities said Monday, three times the previously announced toll.
Andréanne Langlois will paddle for an Olympic medal on Tuesday in Tokyo. The kayaker from Trois-Rivières, Que., finished in third place in the women’s K1 200-metre sprint semifinal, advancing to the ‘A’ final.