In what felt like the unofficial kick off to the outdoor season, Lions athletes put forward a number of outstanding performances over the past four days in California, Florida, Massachusetts, and even here in Ottawa. Starting on the west coast, ...
Moreland named uOttawa Rookie of the Year
While Spring was in the air Saturday, we were looking back on a strong winter season indoors as the University of Ottawa handed out their annual athletic awards. A total of five Gee-Gee athletes were recognized by the university for their excellence on t ...
Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club Announces Exciting Lineup of Meets for Summer 2024 Season
The Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club is thrilled to unveil its highly anticipated lineup of track and field meets for the upcoming summer season. From seasoned veterans to promising newcomers, athletes of all levels are invited to participate in a serie ...
Lions bring home 9 medals from Canadian Indoor Championships
It was a small group that travelled to Montreal last weekend for the Canadian Indoor Track and Field Championships, but that didn’t stop them from bringing a large collection of medals back to Ottawa with them. In total, Lions athletes captured nine meda ...
March Break Training Camp concludes with big performances in Myrtle Beach
What better way to kick off the outdoor season than with a March Break training camp in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. In what has become an annual tradition of late, 30 athletes ventured to the shores of the Atlantic for a week of training in the sun cul ...
Adeleye sets Club U23 record at USports Championship
When David Adeleye opened up the 2024 USports Track and Field Championships by equalling his Club U23 record in the 60 metre hurdles, we knew we were in for something special. An hour later the fourth year kinesiology student at the University of Toronto ...
Shot putters lead Ravens at RSEQ Championship
While Canadians associate winter with ice, the slippery surface is not something typically associated with indoor track and field. However, the Carleton University throwers may beg to differ after their slippery experience at the RSEQ Championships in Qu ...
Lions take home five gold from Ontario Masters Championship
Just a week following the Canadian Masters Championships, a small but mighty pride of Lions took to the track at York University for the Ontario Masters Championships. The group of five athletes took home a total of seven medals including five gold. ...
Adeleye’s U23 record leads four medal haul from OUA Championships
This year’s OUA Track and Field Championships were a bit of a breakthrough out party for fourth year hurdler David Adeleye. Almost hard to believe for a man in his final year of undergraduate study who holds medals in the sprint hurdles from both USports ...
CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW: Varsity athletes primed for OUA and RSEQ showdowns
It’s Championship weekend across the continent as universities battle it out for conference bragging rights. For the Ottawa Lions, the focus will be on Quebec City and Windsor where the OUA and RSEQ respectively will be held. At the RSEQ Championshi ...