News U SPORTS TOP TEN TUESDAY (#11): Brock opens at No. 1 in Wrestling November 9, 2016 U Sports - TORONTO (U Sports) – The reigning U Sports champion Brock Badgers open the season as the top-ranked men’s and women’s wrestling programs in the country. Last February, the Badgers swept both team titles for the third straight...
News Football Canada unveils U18 national team for 2017 series against U.S. November 9, 2016 Football Canada - Canada to face U.S. in Orlando Ottawa (November 8, 2016) - Today, Football Canada unveiled its preliminary under-18 national team which will face off against their U.S. counterparts as part of the inaugural North American Championship on January 28,...
News ArcelorMittal Dofasco U Sports athletes of the week (#9): StFX’s McDaid, Saskatchewan’s Osayande honoured November 10, 2016 U Sports - TORONTO (U Sports) – Sabrina McDaid from St. Francis Xavier University and Shane Osayande from the University of Saskatchewan are the ArcelorMittal Dofasco U Sports female and male athletes of the week for the period ending November 6,...
News U Sports men’s soccer: York’s Lao named player of the year November 10, 2016 U Sports - GUELPH, Ont. (U Sports) –Jonathan Lao, a fourth-year midfielder from York University, was named the U Sports player of the year in men’s soccer, Wednesday evening. The native of Unionville, Ont., became the second Lions standout to...
News Canada Soccer makes equipment donation to Fort McMurray November 10, 2016 Canada Soccer - Canada Soccer is supporting Fort McMurray’s commitment to keeping Northern Strong as it rebuilds through a donation of sport equipment to the Fort McMurray Youth Soccer Association. The donation includes hundreds of soccer balls and cones, 75 first...
News AthletesCAN unveils 2016-2020 strategic plan November 10, 2016 AthletesCAN - Ottawa (November 10, 2016) — After extensive consultation with more than 60 athletes, board members, past board members and sport stakeholders the AthletesCAN strategic planning committee and board of directors are proud to unveil AthletesCAN’s 2016-2020 strategic plan. “As...
News Guinness Celebrates the Spirit of Rugby as Canada faces off against Ireland November 10, 2016 Rugby Canada - Rugby Canada visits the home of GUINNESS ahead of 2016 GUINNESS Series Opening Test Match DUBLIN, Ireland, November 9, 2016 – GUINNESS celebrated its passion and commitment for rugby alongside Rugby Canada at the home of the iconic...
News Tune in on November 14 for the national broadcast of the 2016 Induction Celebrations November 11, 2016 Canada's Sports Hall of Fame - We are pleased to provide you with the broadcast information for the premiere of Canada's Sports Hall of Fame's 2016 Induction Celebrations presented by Canadian Tire on Sportsnet One. We thought you may be interested...
News Marianne St-Gelais, Valérie Maltais and Samuel Girard perfect in qualifying at ISU World Cup Short Track Speed Skating stage held in Salt Lake City November 14, 2016 Speed Skating Canada - Nine Canadian skaters earn berths in the final rounds of both their events Salt Lake City, November 11, 2016 – On the strength of their medal performances from last week in Calgary, Charle Cournoyer, Samuel Girard and...
News Gilles and Poirier win the bronze medal at Trophée de France November 14, 2016 Figure skating - PARIS – Piper Gilles of Toronto and Paul Poirier of Unionville, Ont., made a move in the standings to win the bronze medal in ice dancing Saturday to conclude the Trophée de France, the fourth stop on...
