Gee Gee men fourth at RSEQ Championship

It was a close, but no cigar kind of day for the University of Ottawa Gee Gees men's cross country team at the Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) Championships. Running through Parc Maisonneuve at the footsteps of the Olympic Stadium, the Gee Gee m ...

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Lions honour best of 2018

The pride gathered Saturday night to honour another successful season for the Lions on the track and in the field as we handed out awards in 22 categories. Shot putter Tim Nedow was by far the headline club performer in 2018 with two international medals ...

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Lions to host annual awards banquet October 20

It's just about that time again. A time for the Lions pride to gather and celebrate the achievements of our fellow athletes and give thanks to the numerous coaches and volunteers who provided us with the numerous opportunities to participate in a sport we ...

(November 19, 2016 - Ottawa, ON) -- Long time official Rick Watkins at the 2016 Ottawa Lions Awards Gale. Copyright: Miles Ryan Rowat 2016

Watkins named official of the year

He has been one of the more recognizable faces at Ottawa area track meets for more than a decade. You'll usually find him over at the high jump and sometimes on the long jump runway. However, this Saturday night at the Chelsea Hotel in downtown Toronto, y ...

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Dunkerley to join coaching ranks

There will be a familiar face track side this fall as Paralympic running stand out Jason Dunkerley takes on a new leadership role within the Ottawa Lions. The five time Paralympian will team up with former guide runner Joshua Karanja to coach a distance r ...

Toronto, ON -- 10 August 2018: Tim Nedow (Canada), silver shot put (21.02m) at the 2018 North America, Central America, and Caribbean Athletics Association (NACAC) Track and Field Championships held at Varsity Stadium, Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Sean Burges / Mundo Sport Images).

Nedow breaks 21 metre barrier for NACAC silver

With friends and family nearby, shot putter Tim Nedow likes to put on a show and he did exactly that Friday night at the North American Central American and Caribbean (NACAC) Championships being held at the University of Toronto's Varsity Stadium.  The ma ...