As the Mt. Sac Relays enters its final day of competition Saturday, hammer thrower Sultana Frizell and 800m runner Melissa Bishop are getting prepared for a little fun in the sun. Each April, the town of Walnut, California is "where the world's best athle ...
Lions to host Special General Meeting April 30th
The Ottawa Lions will host a Special General Meeting on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 to have Annual Members of the Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club vote on three proposed amendments to the club's current by-laws. For complete information on the Special Genera ...
Cassidy gunning for another Boston Marathon title
Josh Cassidy doesn’t care who won last year’s Boston Marathon or exactly how fast the winning time was. The thing is, it was Cassidy who wheeled to victory in the storied race last year, and that world-record winning time is his. The Canadian wheelchair r ...
Five Lions to Represent Canada at Penn Relays
Ottawa – Athletics Canada today unveiled the list of athletes that will represent Canada in the USA versus the World portion the famed Penn Relays in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on April 27. Included among the 28 team members will be five members of the Ot ...
Arbour sets two records in Arizona
Tucson - Stepping on to the track last Thursday morning in Tucson, decathlete Patrick Arbour looked comfortable and confident. After a successful indoor season, the two time national bronze medalist was ready to set another personal best under the desert ...
Galbraith and Biocchi named MVP's
Ottawa - The University of Ottawa celebrated the year in athletics tonight at their annual awards banquet and four club athletes were honoured for their excellence on the track and the cross country trails. Rookie distance runner Emma Galbraith and junior ...
Rodriguez and Mendieta to return to Ottawa to defend Panamerican Cup title
Ottawa - Cuba’s Yorgelis Rodriguez and Jose Mendieta will return to Ottawa to defend their Panamerican Cup title as the Canadian capital prepares to host the 2nd Panamerican Combined Events Cup June 1-2. Rodriguez, 18, shone at the continental event last ...
Former Lion Named Athletics Canada HP Director
The Ottawa Lions would like to congratulate former club middle distance runner and Executive Director, Scott MacDonald, who was named the new High Performance Director of Athletics Canada on Thursday. MacDonald, who was promoted from his position as Direc ...
Ottawa Lions to Host Officials Clinic
Your chance to become a qualified official and to help out at meets not only right here in Ottawa but anywhere in Canada has arrived. The Ottawa Lions are pleased to annouce they will be hosting an officials clinic on Saturday, April 20th. The clinic will ...
Lions Shine on Championship Weekend
It was championship weekend Thursday thru Saturday and Ottawa Lions athletes certainly rose to the occasion, bringing home a combined eight medals from both the CIS and NCAA championships. At the CIS championships in Edmonton, Emma Galbraith put forth a p ...