No. 1-ranked Alison Levine going for boccia gold in Tokyo
Alison Levine is the No. 1 ranked player in the world in the BC4 category in boccia, the first woman to ever hold that title. When she tosses her first ball onto the court at…
2020 Tokyo Paralympic games
Sarnia’s Priscilla Gagné strong in silver medal run
Tuesday found Priscilla Gagné proudly carrying the Canadian flag during the 2020 Paralympics opening ceremony in Tokyo. Three days later, the Maple Leaf was being raised in front of the silver-medal bedecked judoka. The turnaround…
Success didn’t always come this fast for Para star Riech
Nathan Riech has come a long way from feeling disappointed with his track career. The 25-year-old’s commitment to Canada has paid off immensely, starting at the 2018 Berlin Grand Prix, winning gold in the 800m…
It wasn’t all planned, but Brown has taken advantage of her discus opportunities
While the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games was followed with a sense of relief from a safety standpoint, there was a mix of emotions for Jennifer Brown. Brown, based out of Calgary, Alberta,…
Canada’s women surprise world’s best in wheelchair basketball victory
Thursday the Toronto Raptors won its first NBA title, but they weren’t the only basketball team in Canada that night with a noteworthy victory.