To all current annual members of the Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club, please be advised a special general meeting will be held the evening of November 19th. The meeting will take place at the Dome @ Louis-Riel at 7:15pm. The meeting is to have one agend ...
Region's Best Set to Compete in Ottawa
If past year's are any indication, more than 500 school children are expected to descend on the running trails surrounding the Terry Fox Athletic Facility at Mooney's Bay Saturday morning for the fifth annual Eastern Ontario Elementary Schools Cross Count ...
Dome move pushed until Nov 1
The Ottawa Lions have just received notice from management at the Dome @ Louis Riel they will be replacing their turf fields immediately. The result of this is the Club has pushed back it's move to the Dome until November 1. The turf replacement process i ...
Frizell Named Athletics Ontario Athlete of the Year
Sultana Frizell with her Athletics Ontario Athlete of the Year and Thrower of the Year awards Hammer thrower Sultana Frizell has earned a number of titles over her career - Olympian, Commonwealth Champion, Canadian Record Holder - and following last nigh ...
Six Lions nominated for Provincial Awards
Athletics Ontario is set to host their annual awards banquet September 27 in Toronto and six Lions have been nominated for the provincial association's top awards. Athletics Ontario will be handing out awards in each of the five event groups (sprints/hurd ...
Frizell finishes 5th at Continental Cup
It was a disappointing day in Marrakech for hammer thrower Sultana Frizell as she struggled with her form at the IAAF Continental Cup. The Canadian record holder opened with a throw of 68.34m before improving on each of her following three throws to finis ...
Frizell set to compete at Continental Cup
She's won two Commonwealth Games gold, competed in two Olympic Games, and has even represented Canada twice at the Pan American Games, but when Sultana Frizell enters the hammer circle in Marrakech, Morroco on Sunday at the IAAF Continental Cup, she will ...
Ottawa Lions lead post secondary programs in athletics
Ottawa - With the start of September, it can only mean one thing - time to go back to school. For three Ottawa post secondary institutions, it almost means getting back in to training to represent your school thanks to the help of the Ottawa Lions Track a ...
Bishop and Frizell finish 6th in Berlin
Two very different events, two very similar results for Olympians Melissa Bishop and Sultana Frizell today at the IAAF World Challenge Meet in Berlin today. Bishop kicked things off in the 800m, crossing the line in 2:00.83 to finish sixth. Despite the ra ...
Bishop and Frizell to compete in Berlin Sunday
The 73rd edition of the presitgious ISTAF Berlin kicks off Sunday afternoon in the German capital with Lions’ athletes Melissa Bishop and Sultana Frizell set to comepete against some of the world’s best. Bishop will be the first to compete when she steps ...