While the scoreboard may have read fourth place, it wasn't the distance shot putter Tim Nedow had been hoping for. With a best throw of 19.96m at the Golden Spike Meet in Ostrava, Czech Republic, Nedow finished a measly six centimetres off the podium Wedn ...
Glenroy Gilbert to re-take lead of men's 4x100m program
Athletics Canada announced today that Glenroy Gilbert of Ottawa, Ont., will lead the men’s 4x100-metres relay program effective immediately through to the 2015 World Championships in Beijing, China. “The decision was made to help ensure the men’s 4x100-me ...
Karelle Edwards chosen as Ottawa’s Pan Am torchbearer
Orléans resident Karelle Edwards, an Olympic-hopeful in hurdling, has been chosen as Ottawa’s Pan American Games torchbearer. The city was given the opportunity to choose one torchbearer, and put out a call for nominations in January. Edwards said her fat ...
Biswal Golden at ECAC Championships
If you were to draw up the game plan for one week out from the NCAA Championships, you could look to Divya Biswal's performance at the ECAC Division III Championships at Springfield College in Massachusetts. The St. Lawrence University senior got things o ...
Frizell third in Japan Grand Prix
For four rounds she was in the lead, briefly holding the world lead, but Sultana Frizell's best throw of 73.66m would be passed by two in the final round as she finished third at the Seiko Grand Prix on Sunday. Despite the final round defeat, Frizell was ...
Busy weekend for Lions athletes
It was another busy weekend for Lions athletes as the the NCAA season is swinging into full steam, the high school outdoor season just kicked off and the club was well represented at the IAAF World Relays in Bahamas. At the Payton Jordan Invitational in S ...