Posted by thesportsjunky on December 31, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Canada is heading into its 150th year and just before the sports landscape in the country as Canadian sports took on a bigger role on the international scene.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on August 22, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The Olympics Games are officially over and after so much negative news the lasting legacy in the minds of the athletes and fans will likely be another successful games.
Posted by thesportsjunky on August 21, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The Brazilian organisers have done a great job but they wanted to make sure that everyone knew they did a good job especially when false accusations srpung up.
Posted by thesportsjunky on August 20, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Wrestling is a building block of the Olympic games but that hasn’t stopped it from leaving the core sports and now fighting for a spot in the Olympics.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on August 19, 2016 · Leave a Comment
There may be no better place to determine the greatest athlete in the world than at the Olympics, but what sport deserves the title.
Posted by thesportsjunky on August 15, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The Olympics began another week with the premier event in the games as Usain Bolt went for his third straight Olympic gold in the 100m sprint.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on August 5, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The sports world is a very different one then only four years ago and that is largely because of the environment surrounding international sport. Only last year one of the biggest international organisations came under fire for the way they operate. The Federation Internationale de Football Association, or more commonly known as FIFA, came under … Continue reading →
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