News CANADIANS IN ACTION THIS WEEK August 30, 2016 Tennis Canada - A look at the key events for the week of August 29 August 29 to September 11 U.S. Open – Flushing Meadows, New York, USA Grand Slam event Eugenie Bouchard (Montréal, QC) Gabriela Dabrowski (Ottawa, ON)...
News Obituary for Allen Rae August 30, 2016 Dr. James Naismith Basketball Foundation - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a Canadian sport legend and advocate, Allen Rae. Allen (Al) had a passion for the sport of basketball. He was an Olympic level referee...
News Sackville’s Danial Murphy Nominated to Canada’s Paralympic Swim Team! August 30, 2016 Swim Nova Scotia - Halifax (NS)- Today Danial Murphy of the Sackville Waves Aquatic Team was nominated by Swimming Canada to Team Canada for the Rio Paralympic Games in September. Swimming Canada nominated 27-year-old Murphy to the team today based on...
News Orangeville Force Winner-Take-All Game 5 At The Minto Cup With Thrilling 6-5 Victory Over Coquitlam August 30, 2016 Canadian Lacrosse Association - OTTAWA, ON (August 30, 2016) - The 2016 Minto Cup will be decided in a winner-take-all game tomorrow night, as the Orangeville Northmen survived elimination by holding off a third period comeback from the Coquitlam Adanacs to...
News REMINDER: MEDIA ACCREDITATION APPLICATIONS FOR DAVIS CUP BY BNP PARIBAS CANADA VS. CHILE DUE AUGUST 31 August 30, 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 Halifax....
News Baseball Canada announces roster for WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup August 29, 2016 Baseball Canada - OTTAWA-Baseball Canada announced today the names of 20 athletes that will represent Canada at the WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup in Gijang City, Korea from September 3-11. The announcement comes following the conclusion of...
News Hometown Athletes Jeff Symonds and Jen Annett Win National Long Distance Triathlon Titles in Penticton August 28, 2016 Triathlon Canada —Inaugural Canadian National Multisport Festival passes test, Penticton looks forward to hosting world in 2017— PENTICTON, B.C.—Two hometown athletes, Jeff Symonds and Jen Annett, were crowned king and queen of long distance triathlon in Canada on...
News ARIYA JUTANUGARN WINS CP WOMEN’S OPEN August 28, 2016 Golf Canada - - Alena Sharp finishes 4th and earns Sandra Post Medal as low Canadian professional - - Calgarian Jaclyn Lee earns Marlene Streit Medal as low amateur - - News and notes from Priddis Greens Golf and Country...
News Canada’s Richard reigns on Red Bull Cliff Diving circuit August 28, 2016 Diving - Canada’s Richard reigns on Red Bull Cliff Diving circuit POLIGNANO A MARE, Italy - Lysanne Richard of Montreal earned her first career victory on the Red Bull Cliff Diving circuit on Sunday placing first in the 20-metre...
News Judo Canada – European Judo Cup Alix Renaud-Roy, Étienne Briand Each Take Home Bronze August 28, 2016 Judo Canada – European Judo Cup Alix Renaud-Roy, Étienne Briand Each Take Home Bronze Montreal, August 28, 2016 – Team Canada’s judo squad will come home with two bronze medals from the European Judo Cup, which has just come...
