News Curling Canada adopts new sweeping regulations September 12, 2016 Curling Canada - New regulations covering brush-head technology and sweeping technique for play at World Curling Federation events were approved on Saturday at the WCF’s Annual General Assembly in Stockholm, Sweden. The new regulations came about as a result of research...
News FELIX AUGER-ALIASSIME CROWNED JUNIOR US OPEN CHAMPION September 12, 2016 Tennis Canada - 16-year-old is the youngest Canadian to ever capture a junior Grand Slam singles title **Felix Auger-Aliassime will be available to speak to the media via conference call TONIGHT at 9:30 p.m. ET. Call-in number is 1-877-681-3374** September 11,...
News Briand and Burt Fifth in Tallinn September 12, 2016 Judo Canada - Montreal, September 11, 2016 – Étienne Briand, from Quebec, and Zachary Burt, from Ontario, both came in fifth in their respective weight classes in the European Judo Open of Tallinn, Estonia. Briand, who in 2016 moved up to the Under 81...
News WBSC Women’s Baseball World Cup: Japan wins gold, Canada silver September 12, 2016 Baseball Canada - GIJANG, Korea- A five run third inning put Team Canada in a deep hole, while Japanese starter Ayami Sato turned in a dominant performance on the mound as Japan earned their fifth consecutive WBSC Women’s Baseball World...
News Canadian ice dancers fourth at ISU Junior Grand Prix September 12, 2016 Figure skating - YOKOHAMA, Japan – Marjorie Lajoie of Boucherville, Que., and Zachary Lagha of Greenfield Park, Que., took fourth spot in ice dancing on Sunday to conclude the third stop on the ISU Junior Grand Prix figure skating circuit. Rachel...
News Strong third day at Flag Worlds sets up Canada for Sunday medal push September 12, 2016 Football Canada - Women and men sit first and third in their respective pools Miami (September 11, 2016) - Canada's women's national team remain unbeaten following round-robin play with a 5-0 record after defeating Japan, 43-25, and Guatemala, 41-6, on day three...
News CANADA’S BC4 PAIRS STILL IN CONTENTION FOR THE SEMI-FINAL September 12, 2016 Boccia Canada - (RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil) Playing to a sold-out crowd of roughly 8000 fans was something new for Team Canada as they entered Day 1 of boccia pairs competition. It brought out both excitement and nerves for both of...
News Rio 2016: Media availability with Canadian Paralympic road cycling team September 12, 2016 Canadian Paralympic Committee -Athlete and coach availability on Sunday, Sept. 11 in Rio- Sept. 10, 2016 - RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Canadian Paralympic road cycling team will hold media availability tomorrow in Rio. Media are invited for photo and...
News TEAM CANADA WOMEN OVERPOWER ARGENTINA; MEN FADE AGAINST AUSTRALIA AT RIO 2016 September 12, 2016 Wheelchair Basketball Canada - (September 10, 2016 - RIO DE JANEIRO) The Canadian women’s Paralympic wheelchair basketball team improved to 2-0 at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games with a 73-28 win against Argentina on Saturday morning at the Rio Olympic Arena. Meanwhile,...
News Michelle Stilwell still golden at Paralympic Games September 12, 2016 Canadian Paralympic Committee - RIO DE JANEIRO (September 10, 2016)- Wheelchair racer Michelle Stilwell of Parksville, B.C., won the gold medal on Saturday in the women's T52 400-m while Stefan Daniel of Calgary added a silver in the first ever triathlon...
