News BRIGHT FUTURE AHEAD AS 2017 MEN’S U23 WORLD WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP OFFICIALLY OPENS IN TORONTO June 9, 2017 Wheelchair Basketball Canada - (June 8, 2017 - TORONTO, ONT.) The future of wheelchair basketball looks very bright as the next generation of stars representing 12 national teams hit the hardcourt in front of an energetic, sellout crowd on Thursday for the...
News Cycling Athlete Suspended for the Presence of Testosterone June 9, 2017 Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport - (Ottawa, Ontario – June 8, 2017) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) announced today that Gérard-Louis Robert, a cycling athlete, received a sanction of eight years for a second anti-doping...
News Fundraising Campaign Launched to Support Under-23 and Junior Athletes June 9, 2017 Rowing Canada Aviron - VICTORIA, B.C. – Friday, June 9, 2017 – Rowing Canada Aviron (RCA) is pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new fundraising campaign, directly supporting developing rowers. The RCA All for One campaign will work to ensure that Canadian Under-23...
News Canadian Speed Skating elite in Toronto for Speed Skating Canada’s 2017 Annual General Meeting June 9, 2017 Speed Skating Canada - Toronto, June 8, 2017 - Canada’s Speed Skating elite will gather in Toronto, ON, June 8-10, 2017, for Speed Skating Canada’s Annual General Meeting. The event, which will be held at the Sheraton Toronto Airport (801,...
News CANADA SCORES CONVINCING 89-48 WIN OVER DOMINICAN REPUBLIC June 9, 2017 Basketball Canada - BEUNOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - Brynn Masikewich had a team-high 22 points and 10 rebounds, while Yvonne Ejim added 14 and 10 as Team Canada defeated the Dominican Republic, 89-48 at the 2017 FIBA U16 Women’s Americas Championship. The victory moves Team...
News NEW ZEALAND DEFEAT CANADA IN FIRST MATCH OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S RUGBY SERIES June 9, 2017 Rugby Canada - WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND (June 9, 2017) — Canada opened its International Women’s Rugby Series campaign with a 28-16 defeat to New Zealand at Westpac Stadium in Wellington on Friday afternoon. Kendra Cocksedge had two tries for the Black Ferns while Jacey Grusnick...
News Canada plays big in front of raucous home crowd with 3:1 win in Winnipeg June 9, 2017 Canada Soccer - Score one for the home side. Canada Soccer’s Women’s National Team won 3:1 in their first of two home matches against CONCACAF rivals Costa Rica. Jessie Fleming, Christine Sinclair and Adriana Leon were the goalscorers in the...
News Top names of the tech world set to hit Rogers Cup presented by National Bank this summer for sports and technology conference June 9, 2017 Tennis Canada - Toronto, June 8, 2017 – The tech world is teaming up with tennis at Rogers Cup presented by National Bank this summer as the first-ever Tech and Tennis Day presented by ESET lands at Aviva Centre in Toronto on August...
News LIVE STREAMING DETAILS FOR 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF LACROSSE CELEBRATION June 9, 2017 Canadian Lacrosse Association - OTTAWA, ON - Lacrosse fans from across Canada and around the globe will have the opportunity to participate in the once-in-a-lifetime 150th Anniversary of Lacrosse Celebration, even if they can't make it to Montreal in person,...
News 2017 Senior Pan American Fencing Championships Hosted in Montreal June 13-18 June 9, 2017 Canadian Fencing Federation - The Canadian Fencing Federation is pleased to announce that Montreal will be host to the 2017 Senior Pan American Fencing Championships, scheduled to take place June 13-18 at the Centre Pierre Charbonneau next to the Olympic...
