| | | | | | Hello, these are your top stories for Friday, August 20, 2021.
Go to cbc.ca/sports to read more stories. | | |  | | | | Aug 20 , 2021 • 04:00 EDT | | Amy Burk and Whitney Bogart have an on-court chemistry that transcends sight, sound and touch. They have an innate sense of where the other is on the floor during a game of goalball, the sport for visually impaired athletes in which they will compete for Canada at next week's Tokyo Paralympics. | | Read more | |  | | | | Aug 19 , 2021 • 18:15 EDT | | Tokyo 2020 ended not even two weeks ago, but there's already a massive Diamond League meet set to take place Saturday at 4 p.m. ET. The loaded field includes 200-metre champion Andre De Grasse and previously suspended American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson. | | Read more | |  | | | | Aug 20 , 2021 • 04:00 EDT | | Ottawa BlackJacks guard Kadre Gray emphatically put a stamp on a campaign where he has exceeded expectations, pouring in 33 points and scoring the winning free-throw to lift his team to a semifinal berth. | | Read more | | |  | | | | Aug 19 , 2021 • 22:00 EDT | | Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime clinched his spot in the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati Thursday with a 6-4, 6-3 win over No. 5 seed Matteo Berrettini of Italy. | | Read more | |  | | | | Aug 19 , 2021 • 15:32 EDT | | Just two weeks after the soccer triumph in Tokyo, Canada's women's hockey team opens the women's world hockey championship Friday against Finland in Calgary. The squad is bent on replicating the success of its soccer counterparts on the world stage. | | Read more | | | | Enjoying this newsletter? You may also like The Buzzer from CBC Sports. Get up to speed on what's happening in sports in five minutes or less. Plus other fun stuff. Delivered right to your inbox, every weekday. Sign up here | | | Share this newsletter | | or subscribe if this was
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