Inside Donald Crowhurst's heartbreaking round-the-world hoax
4 years ago
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Inside the world's toughest sled dog race, the Yukon Quest
Shannon Proudfoot
Racing dogs over icy mountains in -70°C is just part of what makes the Yukon Quest the most gruelling race on Earth.
Big Read: Welcome to sports call-in radio, the world’s cheapest therapy
Shannon Proudfoot
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Science of Sport: Is grunting in tennis an advantage?
Shannon Proudfoot
The WTA has discussed banning it, players and fans have decried it, and it's been mocked on both the big and small screens. So why do tennis players grunt?
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Science of Sport: Why blue-eyed batters have a tougher time in day games
Shannon Proudfoot
Next time you're looking at hitting stats, take a look at day-night splits and ask yourself: What colour are the batter’s eyes? Because, it matters.
Brian Kilrea on the iron fist versus the velvet glove
Shannon Proudfoot
On the ground at a grassroots Dominican baseball academy
Shannon Proudfoot
For 460 kids in a small Dominican town, a no-frills, all-natural baseball academy is half home and half heaven.
Summer Read: The crazy story behind Phaneuf's Senators gloves
Shannon Proudfoot
We're resurfacing some of our most popular stories from the 2015-16 season. Here's the behind-the-scenes story of how the Senators got Phaneuf out of Blue and White and into Sens colours so fast.
Left in the Dust: Chasing NASCAR dreams at 150 mph
Shannon Proudfoot
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Why the Washington Capitals should be favoured to win the Stanley Cup
Shannon Proudfoot
This team, frankly, has just about every advantage you could wish for: line after line of prolific-scoring, rock-solid defence, Vezina-calibre goaltending and a top coach.
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