News PISE’s Robert Bettauer Announcing at Rio Olympics August 8, 2016 PISE - PISE (Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence) is excited to announce that CEO Robert Bettauer is a tennis analyst for CBC/Radio-Canada at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. The tennis competition runs from August 6 – 14. Bettauer will be working...
News 9 PacificSport Fraser Valley Athletes to represent Canada in Rio August 8, 2016 PacificSport Fraser Valley - Langley, BC – Team Canada is sending 313 athletes to the upcoming Olympic in Rio. Of the 313 athletes on Team Canada, 142 have a connection to British Columbia, with 68 listing a hometown in the province...
News Kertsos leads field into final round of 2016 Investors Group Ontario Senior Men’s Championship August 8, 2016 Golf Ontario - KANATA — Heavy winds took over the second round of the 2016 Investors Group Ontario Senior Men’s Championship on Aug. 5 at The Marshes Golf Club in Kanata. The conditions severely affected the field as only a...
News BC Rugby Club Finals Recap and Highlights August 8, 2016 BC Rugby - Come out and support your BC Bears for their last game of the summer. Wednesday Aug.10th at Burnaby Lake Rugby Club Kickoff is at 6:30 pm, admission is $10 at the gate. This will be a big test...
News Nova Scotia Provincial Record Falls at the Canadian Swimming Championships August 8, 2016 Swim Nova Scotia - Edmonton, AB- Nova Scotia’s top swimmers continue to improve on day two of the 2016 Canadian Swimming Championships in Edmonton, Alberta with four swimmers in the A final and several others making the consolation finals. Top swims...
News Soccer Nova Scotia’s Akindoju and Kennedy named to Canada U-15 Girls’ National Team Roster for CONCACAF Championships August 8, 2016 Soccer Nova Scotia - HALIFAX (August 5, 2016) – A pair of Soccer Nova Scotia teammates will represent Canada at the 2016 CONCACAF Girls’ Under-15 Championship. Teni Akindoju and Sydney Kennedy will compete for their nation August 9 to 21,...
News MEDIA ADVISORY: MEDIA ACCREDITATION FOR DAVIS CUP BY BNP PARIBAS CANADA VS. CHILE NOW AVAILABLE August 8, 2016 Tennis Canada WHAT: Tennis Canada is now accepting media credential applications for the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group play-off tie between Canada and Chile. The tie will take place from September 16-18 at the Scotiabank Centre in...
News COC officially opens Rio 2016 Canada Olympic House August 5, 2016 Canadian Olympic Committee - More than 20,000 visitors expected to visit Canada Olympic House during the Games Thursday, August 4, 2016 — RIO DE JANEIRO — On Thursday, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) celebrated Canada Olympic House (COH) in Rio with a ribbon cutting and...
News Canada Soccer announces roster to defend CONCACAF Girls' Under-15 Championship August 5, 2016 Canada Soccer - Canada Soccer has announced their 18-player roster for the 2016 CONCACAF Girls' Under-15 Championship in Orlando, FL, USA. Canada will defend their title this coming 9-21 August, having won the inaugural competition in 2014. Canada's roster features players...
News Tricia Smith Elected as IOC Member August 5, 2016 Canadian Olympic Committee - Smith to serve alongside two other Canadians Thursday, August 4, 2016 — RIO DE JANEIRO — On Thursday, the IOC Executive Council announced four-time Olympian, Olympic medallist and Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) President, Tricia Smith, along with seven others, as...