Lions weekend round-up

While the weather was just peaking above the freezing mark at home on Friday, the trio of Sekou Kaba, Karelle Edwards and Oluwasegun Makinde were in the north of Florida looking for hot temperatures and even hotter times on the track as they open their 20 ...

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Rick Mercer catches up with Lions' Paralympians

On Wednesday night's broadcast of the Mercer Report on CBC, host Rick Mercer caught up with Lions athletes, Josh Cassidy, Jason Dunkerley and his guide Joshua Karanja. The trio give Rick an introduction to how they compete in the lead up to this summer's ...

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Lions win two medals at CIS and NCAA Championships

Championship weekend has come to a close and Lions athletes walked away with two silver medals from the Canadian Interuniversity (CIS) and NCAA Championships. Divya Biswal leapt to a silver at the NCAA Division III Championships while Ashley Connell grabb ...

Gale re-writes record book

The Dome Super Saturday Series ended with a bang this past weekend with no less than 15 Dome records falling by the wayside. Leading the way was 15 year old Lauren Gale who broke no less than six age group records across the 100m, 200m and 400m. With a ne ...

Big Championship Weekend for Lions

It was conference championship weekend across most of North America and Lions athletes made themselves known, picking up 12 medals. 2 conference records and 1 school record. At the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) Championships at York University, Devya ...