News CANADIANS IN ACTION THIS WEEK July 25, 2017 Tennis Canada - A look at the key events for the week of July 24 July 22-30 BB&T Atlanta Open – Atlanta, Georgia, USA ATP World Tour 250 event Vasek Pospisil (Vancouver, BC) Adil Shamasdin (Toronto, ON) http://www.bbtatlantaopen.com/ July...
News Top Junior and Under 25 Bowlers Flock to Dartmouth for 2017 Canadian Junior and U25 Championships July 24, 2017 Bowls Canada Boulingrin - Top youth lawn bowlers from across Canada will be descending on the Dartmouth Lawn Bowls Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia starting July 31 for the 2017 Canadian Junior and Under 25 Championships. Ranging from 12 to...
News Masse cruises through prelims in first July 24, 2017 Swimming Canada - BUDAPEST, Hungary – Kylie Masse of Windsor, Ont., took her first step towards a medal Monday at FINA World Championships, and will be one of seven Canadians in action later today in Budapest, Hungary. Masse was one...
News Pickrem advances to 200 IM final in record fashion July 24, 2017 Swimming Canada - BUDAPEST, Hungary – Sydney Pickrem led the charge for Canada as the FINA World Championships got underway Sunday in Budapest, Hungary. The 20-year-old Olympian broke her own Canadian record in her 200-m individual medley semifinal to put...
News CANADA DEFEATS FRANCE 54-45 AT THE FIBA U19 WORLD CUP July 24, 2017 Canada Basketball - DATE TIME OPPONENT LOCATION July 23, 2017 9:45 AM ET France Cividale del Friuli, Italy CIVIDALE DEL FRIULI, ITALY (July 23, 2017) - The U19 Women's National Team defeated France 54-45 at the FIBA U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup in...
News Two relays and four swimmers progress at opening session of Worlds July 24, 2017 Swimming Canada - BUDAPEST – The men’s and women’s 4x100-metre relays progressed to finals, and Sydney Pickrem, Penny Oleksiak, Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson, and Richard Funk qualified for semifinals at the FINA World Championships in Budapest. The women’s relay qualified fifth after...
News Nova Scotia Swimmers Ready to Race at the 2017 Canadian Junior Swimming Championships July 24, 2017 Swim Nova Scotia - Toronto, ON– Approximately 500 young swimmers from across Canada will be competing at Toronto’s Pan Am Sports Centre from July 26-31st during the Canadian Junior Swimming Championships. Clubs from across Nova Scotia will be sending a total of...
News BATTY AND DISERA TAKE CANADIAN XC TITLES July 24, 2017 Cycling Canada - CANMORE, July 23, 2017 – After a six year absence, the Canadian Mountain Bike Championships p/b Lexus returned to Canmore, Alberta, on Saturday. In the Elite categories, Emily Batty (Trek Factory) of Brooklin, Ontario, successfully defended her women's title,...
News Canada falters in final Women’s Grand Prix match July 24, 2017 Volleyball Canada - Richmond, Canada, July 22, 2017 – The Czech Republic earned a 3-1 (25-21, 25-22, 17-25, 25-16) win over Canada in their final match of Group 2 pool play, knocking off the home side to pick up their seventh...
News WOZNIAK AND SHAPOVALOV CROWNED CHAMPIONS AT THE GATINEAU NATIONAL BANK CHALLENGER July 24, 2017 Tennis Canada - Gatineau, July 23, 2017 – Aleksandra Wozniak (Blainville, QC) and Denis Shapovalov (Richmond Hill, ON) were crowned champions on Sunday in Gatineau. This was the second consecutive years that Canadian players swept the singles titles in Gatineau. Last year,...
