It was a true evening of excellence Saturday as the Ottawa Lions hosted their annual awards banquet at Ottawa City Hall. With nearly 200 club members and family in attendance, the club paid honour to both the past and present with yearly awards and the in ...

Congratulations to Ottawa Lions sprint coach Glenroy Gilbert, who was recognized Friday night at the Sport Leadership Conference in Calgary for his work with Canada’s national relay program. Gilbert was honoured with the Petro Canada Coaching Excellence A ...

Athletics Canada announced today that 2014 Canadian championship events for the senior and junior decathlon and heptathlon will be held in Ottawa, Ont., July 3-6 as part of the Panamerican Combined Events Cup. Carded athletes who choose to not compete at ...

It was a banner weekend at the OFSAA Cross Country Championships this past Saturday as three Lions athletes brought home individual medals, highlighted by two gold. In addition, multiple team medals were earned including the Girls Overall Championship by ...

Rolling Rampage 10k Thursday 10th October saw the annual Rolling Rampage 10K in Ottawa, an 18 loop course on Parliament Hill.  The Hill was filled with cheering students from many of the local schools, politicians, among others, including many tourists wh ...

At the annual Athletics Ontario Awards Banquet held Saturday night in Toronto, four Lions picked up provincial hardware. Among those honoured was hammer thrower Sultana Frizell, who took home the award for Ontario’s top senior female thrower for the sixth ...

It's that time of year again, as the Ottawa Lions get set to recognize the efforts of its many talented athletes and dedicated coaches and volunteers at the 2013 Ottawa Lions Awards Banquet. The ceremony will take place the evening of Saturday, November 9 ...

Oluwasegun Makinde and Melissa Bishop closed out the 7th Francophone Games with a bang today, together bringing home a complete medal set. Makinde kicked things off with gold in the 200m, winning in 20.80 seconds. It was the second gold of the week for th ...

Day four of athletics competition of the Francophone Games saw three Lions in competition with hammer thrower Sultana Frizell the only one competing in a final. After sitting in third for the majority of the competition with a best throw of 67.85m, Frizel ...

Ottawa Lions athletes kept rolling on day three of the Francophone Games in Nice as Oluwasegun Makinde and Curtis Thom each found their way onto the podium today. Running the second leg of the 4x100m relay team, Makinde helped propel Canada to gold and a ...