News SERENA WILLIAMS WITHDRAWS FROM ROGERS CUP PRESENTED BY NATIONAL BANK July 25, 2016 Tennis Canada - Montréal, July 24, 2016 – On Sunday, Tennis Canada announced that Serena Williams is withdrawing from Rogers Cup presented by National Bank. The world no.1 holds three Rogers Cup titles and reached the semifinals at the...
News Canada Advances to Medal Round with Win over Netherlands at WBSC World Softball Championship July 25, 2016 Softball Canada - (Surrey, BC) The Canadian Women’s National Team advanced to the medal round of the WBSC Women’s World Softball Championship after a 9-2 win over the Netherlands in five innings. Kaleigh Rafter (Guelph, ON) stayed hot with a three-run...
News Bezzoubenko soars to 12th place overall finish at Baku World Cup July 25, 2016 Gymnastics Canada - BAKU, AZE (July 24, 2016) –Patricia Bezzoubenko of Toronto, ON had her best performance of the season at the World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan this weekend qualifying for the finals in clubs and finishing 12th in the...
News TEAM CANADA'S ZUKOWSKY TAKES LEAD AT TOUR DE L'ABITIBI July 25, 2016 Cycling Canada Cyclisme - (Rouyn Noranda, QC – July 23, 2016) Team Canada had a strong day on the penultimate sixth stage of the Tour de l'Abitibi Junior race, with Nickolas Zukowsky of St-Agathe, Quebec, moving into the overall race lead. ...
News SEAN STUART IS YOUR 2016 MCT MEN'S MID- AMATEUR CHAMPION July 25, 2016 Nova Scotia Golf Association - The final day at the 2016 MCT Men's Mid- Amateur was washed out. Rains and a heavy thunder storm made conditions unsafe for play to continue. Overall it was an intense and exciting weekend of golf...
News Canadian Athletes Speak out About Russian Doping July 25, 2016 AthletesCAN - OTTAWA (July 22, 2016) - On Monday, the world saw forensic and analytical evidence in the McLaren Report confirming at least three allegations published in the New York Times in May and exposing several other details regarding a 4-year...
News CANADIAN AMATEUR JARED DU TOIT ONE BACK OF LEADER BRANDT SNEDEKER HEADING INTO FINAL ROUND OF THE RBC CANADIAN OPEN July 25, 2016 Golf Canada - Snedeker claims lead with a 6-under 66; Team Canada’s du Toit shoots 70 for a share of second with Dustin Johnson OAKVILLE, Ont. – Brandt Snedeker conquered the dense heat and gusty winds at Glen Abby Golf Club...
News Canada splits final Road to Rio series, falls 1:0 to France July 25, 2016 Canada Soccer - Despite a dominating performance for much of Saturday’s match in Auxerre, Canada fell to the home team France 1-0 in front of 17, 589 enthusiastic French fans in their final tune-up for the Rio Olympics. “In all areas...
News Thach Mai, sets Canadian record leads CAMO sweep at 2016 Elite Junior Nationals July 25, 2016 Diving Canada - Saskatoon diver earns perfect 10’s, Carlson overcomes injury to win women’s event WINNIPEG – Peter Thach Mai led Montreal’s Club CAMO to a medal sweep on men’s one-metre with a Canadian record in the 16-18 age group...
News Canada Moves On with Win over Mexico at WBSC Women’s World Softball Championship July 25, 2016 Softball Canada - (Surrey, BC) The Canadian Women’s National Team stayed alive at the WBSC Women’s World Softball Championship with a 5-0 win over Mexico. Sara Groenewegen (Surrey, BC) fired the complete game shutout, allowing only three hits and striking out...