Shannon Hegarty’s track to the 2015 Pan Am Games is a perilous one. The 30-year-old inline skater has postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS). She’s not letting it get in the way of her goal to qualify for the Games in Toronto.
Figure skating and hockey reign as the top sports on ice, but speed skating is almost caught up with them.
The number 13 is not unlucky for the host nation. On Saturday, Canada had three gold medal finishes, becoming only the third country to ever win 13 gold medals at a Winter Games. The record…
China’s Wang Meng won her third gold medal of the 2010 Olympics with a victory in the ladies’ 1,000 metres at the Pacific Coliseum on Friday, while all three Canadians failed to advance to the…
Canada had a wonderful Wednesday. Day 13 of the Olympic Games in Vancouver had a happy ending for the host country with one gold, two silvers and one bronze. In the ladies’ 3,000 metre short track…
It was a fitting end to an action-packed, fast-paced event often filled with bumps and slips. After finishing the ladies’ 3,000 metre short track relay in third, Canada was bumped up to second place after…
All three Canadians made it through the heats of the ladies’ 1,000 metres in short track speed skating at the Pacific Coliseum on Wednesday. Tania Vicent, Kalyna Roberge, and Jessica Gregg all finished in the…
Day nine saw lots of curling and hockey action, a Canadian-best finish, a few broken Olympic records, and an American Olympian who put himself into the history books.
Canadian brothers Charles and Francois Hamelin both fail to make the podium as they finish fourth and fifth in the 1000 metres short track final. Apolo Anton Ohno won the bronze for his seventh career…
Zhou Yang of China dominated the ladies 1500 metre short track final, setting a new Olympic record of 2:16.993 Saturday at Pacific Coliseum. Yang came into the race as the number one ranked skater and…