By Dan Plouffe of Ottawa Sportspage It wasn’t the best performances of their careers, but the Ottawa Lions throws tandem of Tim Nedow and Sultana Frizell both experienced career highlights nonetheless on Tuesday evening at York University as they won silv ...
Lions win 17 medals at Canadian Masters
Ottawa Lions athletes picked up 17 medals at this weekend's Canadian Masters Track and Field Championships in St. Catherine's, just one behind last year's haul. Among the haul was nine gold, five silver and three bronze, with jumper Stan Seitz picking up ...
McCulloch and Christie-Galloway shine in Colombia
Keira Christie-Galloway getting set for her 100m hurdle heat This week's IAAF World Youth Championships in Cali, Colombia featured two young Lion athletes looking to measure themselves against the world's best. Shona McColloch and Keira Christie-Galloway ...
Bishop Breaks Record in Luzern
"More races. Get sharp." That's what 800m runner Melissa Bishop had to say when Flotrack asked her what she needed to get in the 1:59's after winning in Madrid on Sunday in 2:00.13. What Bishop didn't realize is it would only take one race, breaking her o ...
Seven Lions Confirm Spots on Team Canada
The final two days of the 2015 Canadian Track and Field Championships brought about 14 Championship medals for the Ottawa Lions and included seven Lions securing spots on Team Canada for the upcoming Pan American Junior Championships and IAAF World Champi ...
Lions Grab 11 medals on first two days of Canadian championships
The second day of the Canadian Track and Field Championships ended with a bang, even after the lightning storm, as high jumper Steve Nkusi and discus thrower Tim Nedow were each crowned Canadian Champion. It was a virtually clean sheet which led to Nkusi' ...
Nkusi, Bedard and Gardner Crack Top 10 at Twilight #3
It was a perfect night for track and field Wednesday night at the Terry Fox Athletics Facility as the Ottawa Lions hosted the third of their famous Twilight Meets for the summer season. With the right conditions in place, three Lions jumped and ran their ...
Seven Lions named to Pan Am Games Team
On Sunday a record six Lion athletes were named to represent Canada at the upcoming Pan American Games in Toronto. The Lions contingent is lead by defending hammer throw silver medalist, Sultana Frizell. This will be the third Pan Am Games for the Perth n ...
GARCIA SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDS AND RODRIGUEZ REGAINS TITLE AT NACAC CAPITAL CUP
Cuba’s Yordanis Garcia claimed his third consecutive title and Yorgelis Rodriguez regained hers at the NACAC Capital Cup Combined Events Invitational, an IAAF Combined Events Challenge meeting, held in Ottawa on June 19-20. Garcia achieved his most comfor ...
Felix, Rodriguez and Osazuwa lead after Day 1 of the NACAC Capital Cup Combined Events Invitational
Grenada’s Kurt Felix leads from defending champion Yordani Garcia in the decathlon at the NACAC Capital Cup Combined Events Invitational, while two-time winner Yorgelis Rodriguez and Nigeria’s Uhunoma Osazuwa share the heptathlon lead after the first day. ...