A barrage of rain didn't manage to slow down Lion athletes last weekend at the Athletics Ontario Junior/Senior Championships at the Pan Am Stadium in Toronto. A total of 21 athletes helped bring home 18 medals including 4 gold. Commonwealth Games medalist ...
ADVISORY – Dragon Boat Festival
Hello Lions, This is just a reminder that Dragon Boat Festival is happening this weekend at Mooney's Bay. Even though the parking lot is supposed to be for the use of patrons of the Terry Fox Athletic Facility, as history has shown us, this event usually ...
Lions trio selected to represent Canada at World U20 Championships
For the second World U20 Championships in a row, three ladies of the Ottawa Lions have been named to represent Team Canada. The Championships, which run July 10-15 in Tampere, Finland, will include Keira Christie-Galloway, Lauren Gale and Sharelle Samuel. ...
Boutilier shines in desert sun
We're starting to think Shanna Boutilier really enjoys the Arizona sun. For the second year in a row, the sprinter returned home from the Desert Challenge Games in Tempe with a new Canadian Record in the T46 400m. The 21 year old handily won the event in ...
Christie-Galloway breaks 36 year old Canadian U20 record
Even the hosts of Wednesday night's Inferno meet in Guelph talked about weathering the storm. However, the storm was no match for 100m hurdler Keira Christie-Galloway. The University of Ottawa student edged her way into the Canadian record books with her ...
Samuel and Fast headline OFSAA medal haul
The Lions pride brought home a total of eight medals from this past weekend's OFSAA High School Championships at the Pan Am Stadium in Toronto. The haul was headlined by Sharelle Samuel's double gold and Joe Fast's collection of a gold and silver. Samuel ...
Lions run to podium at Race Weekend
With another sun filled Ottawa Race Weekend come and gone, there were many excellent performances by Lions athletes over the two days of competition highlighted by Stuart McGregor's 3:03:43.7 marathon debut. The three-time Paralympic Games medalist over 8 ...
More than 40 Lions headed to OFSAA Championship
With high school athletes from Peterborough to Hawkesbury battling their way through two days of competition at Kingston's CaraCo Field for the vaunted trip to OFSAA, more than 40 Lions athletes emerged successful. Among the athletes moving on are six pre ...