Gordie Michie breaks Canadian record on route to Rio
TORONTO — When Gordie Michie touched the wall at the end of his race, he had no idea how fast he just swam. The para-swimmer, racing in the S14 classification, set a new Canadian record and…
TORONTO — When Gordie Michie touched the wall at the end of his race, he had no idea how fast he just swam. The para-swimmer, racing in the S14 classification, set a new Canadian record and…
TORONTO — Tyler Mrak set a new Canadian Paralympic record in the 100 metre breastroke on Wednesday night to increase his chances of a Rio appearance this September. He was the only SB13 classification swimmer…
The Canadian women’s soccer team is heading to Texas to qualify for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janero, rallying behind team leader Christine Sinclair.
Mack Darragh loves swimming, even in defeat.
A mix of veterans and rookies are featured in the 2015 national swim team announced last Saturday night at the end of the trials in Toronto. Both the squad for the Pan Am Games in…
A photo finish was worth a gold at the Canadian Swimming Trails.
The sound of clashing metal and the smell of burning rubber filled the Mattamy Athletic Centre in Toronto, last week, as members of Canada’s Wheelchair Basketball Team joined the 2015 Americas wheelchair basketball challenge. David Eng is co-captain of the Canadian team. “It’s the first time that we actually have the top 12 guys of our program together, being able to compete together against the teams that we are going to face in the Toronto 2015 Parapan Am Games,” Eng said.
Sledge hockey or wheelchair basketball? It was a choice Corin Metzger was faced with. Her main love was sledge hockey but she knew she had to make a decision as to which sport she was going to focus her time. Metzger, who was four years old when she first picked up a basketball, chose hardwood over ice.
TORONTO—Guard Brady Heslip drained four three-pointers and scored a game-high 18 points as Canada topped Jamaica 81-72 in the first of a two-game exhibition set at the Mattamy Athletic Centre. Forward Levon Kendall netted 16…
KANATA, Ont.— Amanda Kessel scored the game winner to help the United States defeat Canada 3-2 and claim its fifth-ever gold medal at the World Women’s Hockey Championship. Kessel scored off the rush early in…