Blatter urges Canada to raise football quality for World Cup bid
FIFA president Sepp Blatter told reporters in Toronto that Canada could host a World Cup only if its football quality improves. He cautioned that no weak teams remain and that preparation must have started yesterday, despite current venue and popularity challenges.
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Doan sets world record in 500m at Calgary World Cup
Catriona LeMay Doan of Saskatoon clocked 37.22 seconds to reshape the world record in the 500 metres at the Calgary Olympic Oval. Sabine Volker of Germany was second in 37.77 with Toyoki Takeda taking the men's 500m in 34.62 and Gerard van Velde finishing second. Jeremy Wotherspoon earned bronze in 34.93.
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Canadian Olympic curling trials seal Law team as Olympians
Kelley Law and teammates won the women's final 7-3 over Sherry Anderson to earn Canada’s Olympic spot. The New Westminster squad prepared with sports psychologist David Cox, nutritionists, and training diaries, stressing process over outcomes.
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