The first day of competition at the 2022 Canadian Track and Field Championships featured only one final for Lions athletes, but it was enough to produce the first medal of the championship. Josh Cassidy took home the silver medal in the wheelchair 800 me ...
Lions ready to take on nation in Langley
Over the Rockies to the lower mainland we go. Since Monday, Lions athletes have been making their way to the city Langley, a suburb on the far outskirts of Vancoucver to fight for national medals. It's a first for many of these athletes, as the U20 conti ...
Lions clinch U20 provincial title; hold narrow lead in Open Championship
With a locked up U20 team title and a hand on the Open crown, the Ontario Championships would have to be considered a success for the Lions. A success that included For the second year in a row the Lions left the Ontario Championship with a U20 title wit ...
Lions take home 14 medals from OFSAA Championships
For the high school athletes of the Ottawa Lions, it was a long two year hiatus, but they returned to the OFSAA Championships this past weekend in Toronto without missing a beat. In total, the athletes amassed 14 medals, including four golds, and one Can ...
Lions set bests and win medals at Bob Vigars Classic
The National Track and Field Tour rolled its way into southwestern Ontario for its third stop on Sunday at the Bob Vigars Classic in London. The largest outing of the early outdoor season for the Lions saw 20 athletes compete at Western University’s Alum ...
Tough weekend for Lions at NCAA Preliminaries
A spot at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships was on the line this past weekend for three Lions athletes as they took part in regional events at the University of Indiana (East) and the University of Arkansas (West). Syracuse runner Kevin ...
Michelle Atherley and Ken Mullings take home NACAC gold in Ottawa
By: Pippa Norman The final day of the NACAC Combined Events Championship came to a thunderous conclusion today, with American Michelle Atherley and Bahamian Ken Mullings walking away as Area Champions. Finishing with 6029 points, Atherley described ...
Michelle Atherley and Ken Mullings lead after a blistering hot day one at the NACAC Combined Events Championship
The blazing sun and blistering heat today brought a handful of personal bests for athletes competing in day one of the NACAC Combined Events Championship held at the Terry Fox Athletic Facility. In the women’s heptathlon, American Michelle Atherley ho ...
Combined event athletes descend on Canadian capital to vie for Area Championship and spot at World Championships
By: Pippa Norman A fierce competition is descending upon the Terry Fox Athletic Facility this weekend, as athletes from North America, Central America and the Caribbean arrive to compete in the NACAC Combined Events Championship. Hosted by the Otta ...
Robertson, Evans, and Gale have big weekend south of the border
Another stellar weekend of performances for the Lions south of the border this past weekend as Kevin Robertson set a big personal best for the second week in a row, Stephen Evans the best season opener of his career, and Lauren Gale ran the second fastes ...