With 49 days to go before the 20th Commonwealth Games kick off in Glasgow, Scotland five Ottawa Lions athletes have been given the nod to suit up for Team Canada. Leading the Lions contingent will be 2010 medallists Sultana Frizell and  Josh Cassidy as th ...

He keeps getting older and his times keeping getting faster. For sprinter Michael Robertson, record breaking seems to have a become a bit of a habit of late as he bettered his own club 400m record for the third time in less than 10  months on Saturday at ...

It was a busy weekend for Lions athletes competing both near and far on the weekend. At the NCAA Division III Championships in Delaware, Ohio horizontal jumper Divya Biswal had a weekend to remember, picking up her first national championship in the tripl ...

Tommy Des Brisay, 22, was diagnosed with autism at an early age, but that hasn't stopped him from winning countless racing medals or from clocking a half-marathon race time of 1:14:55. But Tommy will be lacing up on Ottawa Race Weekend for his first ever ...

The Tucson Elite Meet wasn't even on Sultana Frizell's schedule a week ago, but coach Derek Evely liked what he was seeing in practice on Monday so much to ask, "Are you up for getting on a plane tomorrow?" Frizell was immediately on board, and Thursday n ...

Divya Biswal with her NCAA Atlantic Region Field Performer of the Year Award and coach Kelly Curtis (l) This evening at the NCAA Division III Track and Field Championship Awards Banquet in Delaware, Ohio horizontal jumper Divya Biswal was named NCAA Atla ...

In case you don't follow us on Twitter (@ottawalionstfc) the club 4x400m record was taken down by the team of Devin Biocchi, Gord Frenke, Michael Robertson and Denray Jean-Jacques at the Wolfpack Last Chance meet on the campus of North Carolina State Univ ...

Oluwasegun Makinde and Michael Robertson were 2 of the 10 men named to represent Canada at the upcoming IAAF World Relay Championships today. The inaugural event is scheduled to take place in Nassau, Bahamas May 24 and 25. Both men are no stranger to inte ...

A small group of Ottawa Lions athletes kicked off their Eastern USA spring tour last week with some great results, headlined by Olympian Oluwasegun Makinde. Running last Wednesday at Liberty University in Charlottesville, Virginia, Makinde set a new perso ...