Canadian Pro Athletes Dominate
Canadian athletes excel in U.S. sports leagues.
- By Bruce Penton
March 17, 2025
key points from this story:
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads NBA MVP race.
- Gilgeous-Alexander tops NBA scoring.
- Chuba Hubbard gains NFL fame.
- Canadian NFL players on the rise.
- Canadians thrive in Major League Baseball.
- Sports unite Canada and U.S.
With our geographical parents, Canada and the United States, seemingly on the verge of divorce, now is a great time to review what might be the best thing to keep these trade-warring countries together. Sports. While the two countries are bitter rivals in hockey, a sport in which they both do well, there is no such heated rivalry in the other major sports. However, Canadian athletes are fully embedded into the fabric of professional basketball, football and baseball.
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