Winter sports are upon us! This weekend will see the start of the ISU Grand Prix series for Team Canada’s figure skaters, the first big air World Cup for freestyle skiers and snowboarders, and the ...
Less than 500 days to go until the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games and it’s time to cheer on Team Canada’s winter sports stars as they travel the world on their various competition circuits.
Alex Baumann arrived at Los Angeles 1984 with a maple leaf tattoo over his heart and carrying the grief of losing both his father and older brother in the years prior. Chosen as Canada’s Opening ...
Long track speed skater Cathy Priestner was just 15 years old when she competed at her first Olympic Winter Games in Sapporo 1972, racing in the 500m and 1000m with modest results. At Innsbruck 1976, ...
Just as ice skating has its origins in the Netherlands, so too does roller skating, dating back to the 17 th century when wooden wheels were attached to shoes for skating on land once the canals had ...
Rose-Kaying Woo is a newcomer to the senior international scene. In late April 2016 she competed in her first World Challenge Cup event in Osijek, Croatia where she won bronze on vault while placing ...
• Made her debut in the WTA’s Top 100 singles’ ranking in January 2011, cracked the Top 50 six months later and reached a career-high ranking of 38th in the world by July 2011 • Twice named Female ...
Milan will be a first-time host of the Olympic Games, after previously bidding for the Games of 1908 (which went to London) and 2000 (which went to Sydney). Cortina d’Ampezzo successfully hosted the ...