News TOP-10 FINISHES FOR BEVERIDGE & DUEHRING AT LONDON SIX DAY November 2, 2017 Cycling Canada - London, November 1, 2017 – Prior to the start of the UCI Track World Cup season, two of Canada's Olympic bronze medalists participated in the women's competition at the Six Day London, held at the 2012 Olympic velodrome in...
News Skate Canada athletes in Beijing for ISU Grand Prix Cup of China November 2, 2017 Skate Canada - OTTAWA, ON: Canada will have three entries, for a total of four skaters, competing at the third stop on the 2017 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, the Cup of China. The event takes place from November 3-5,...
News CARLY CLARKE NAMED SENIOR WOMEN'S NATIONAL TEAM ASSISTANT COACH November 2, 2017 Canada Basketball - TORONTO, Ont. (November 1, 2017) - Canada Basketball's Senior Women's National Team is pleased to announce that Carly Clarke will be joining the team as an assistant coach, effective immediately. "We are excited to add Carly Clarke as...
News Canada’s Nordic Athletes Launch Road to Pyeongchang with Season-Opening Race on Frozen Thunder at Canmore Nordic Centre November 2, 2017 Cross Country Canada —Nation’s top cross-country skiers hold media availability, November 3, to kick off Olympic/Paralympic year— CANMORE, ALTA.—Canada’s top cross-country skiers will kick off the Olympic and Paralympic season by hitting the start line for the annual Winsport Frozen Thunder...
News Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton Kicks off 100-Day Countdown to 2018 Games by Naming World Cup Squads in Toronto November 2, 2017 Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton —Bobsleigh athlete Joey Nemet wins inaugural L. Lamont Gordon Spirit of Sport Award— TORONTO—A veteran lineup of Canadian bobsleigh and skeleton athletes will head into the critical 2017-18 season on a mission for medals, Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton announced...
News Canada's Sports Hall of Fame's Class of 2017 to Receive Canada's Highest Sporting Honour November 2, 2017 Canada's Sports Hall of Fame - Canada's Sports Hall of Fame's Class of 2017 to Receive Canada's Highest Sporting Honour TORONTO - On Thursday, November 9, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame's Class of 2017 - comprised of six athletes, two sport builders, and...
News Nominations Now Open for 12th Annual CSTA PRESTIGE Awards November 2, 2017 Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance - Honouring Canada’s top Sport Events, Volunteers, Sponsors & Leaders OTTAWA, ON: Nominations are now open for the 12th Annual Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance (CSTA) PRESTIGE Awards, which recognize sport tourism events, organizations and leaders in...
Knowledge Nuggets parasport events - SIRCuit Teaching Moment A recent research study examined how the hosting of different forms of sport events for persons with disabilities were being leveraged to create opportunities for community participation, and influence community attitudes towards disability. Two types of large scale...
News U SPORTS Athletes of the Week (#9): Calgary’s Diawara, Dalhousie’s Jordan honoured November 2, 2017 U SPORTS - TORONTO (U SPORTS) – Mambi Diawara of the Calgary Dinos and Savanna Jordan from the Dalhousie Tigers are the U SPORTS Male and Female Athletes of the Week for the period ending October 29, 2017. Diawara was...
News Concordia’s Rajotte headlines U SPORTS women’s rugby major award winners November 2, 2017 U SPORTS - LETHBRIDGE, Alta. (U SPORTS) – Concordia centre Frédérique Rajotte was honoured as the U SPORTS women’s rugby Player of the Year Thursday morning, as the national award winners were celebrated at the annual All-Canadian breakfast. Championship Website...