The 19th edition of the Pan American Games concluded on a chilly Sunday evening at Parque Bicentenario in Santiago, Chile. This two-week multi-sport extravaganza saw Canada achieve its second-best medal haul in a non-home Games, with two standout athlete ...
Lions help Glebe to OFSAA senior boys title
Cross country running may commonly be thought of as individual effort, but the team atmosphere is very strong in this sport. For the Glebe Gryphons senior boys, the team effort meant an OFSAA gold medal Saturday afternoon. The quartet of Lions runners Sa ...
Christie-Galloway set to cap off long season at Pan Am Games
333 days. That’s how many days it’s been since Keira Christie-Galloway stepped on to the track at Clemson University to open her 2022-23 competition season. Tonight she steps on to the track in the Julio Martinez National Stadium in Santiago, Chile for t ...
26 Lions qualify for OFSAA Cross Country Championships
A pride of 26 Lions are headed off to the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Association Cross Country Championships in Etobicoke after their performances at the National Capital and Eastern Ontario Championships last week. In Total, Lions athletes ca ...
Alie-Lamarche and Vroom named OUA All-Stars; Baggley wins AUS Rookie of the Year
While the final weekend in October usually has most people consumed with Halloween preparations, we were busy with cross country championships. It was conference championship season for universities on both sides of the border this weekend with some very ...
Borgella and Oppong-Nketiah Named Athletes of the Year
In the dynamic world of Ontario athletics, two exceptional young sprint talents have been shining brightly in 2023. On Saturday night at the Athletics Ontario Awards Gala, Bianca Borgella and Jorai Oppong-Nketiah were honoured with prestigious awards, hi ...
Barclay Frost honoured with Athletics Ontario Hall of Fame induction
The Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club are proud to celebrate the recent induction of local official Barclay Frost into the Athletics Ontario Hall of Fame in the Builder Category. The induction, recognizing a remarkable 65-year journey of dedication to at ...
Sultana Frizell joins Athletics Ontario Hall of Fame
The Ottawa Lions Track and Field Club is thrilled to extend its heartfelt congratulations to Canadian Olympian Sultana Frizell on her well-deserved induction into the Athletics Ontario Hall of Fame. This prestigious recognition is a testament to Frizell' ...
Cassidy wins Toronto Marathon; Günther and Alie-Lamarche make podium in Sherbrooke
A week after a fifth place finish in the Chicago Marathon, Joshua Cassidy found himself atop the podium in Toronto. Competing at the Toronto Waterfront Marathon, the two-time Paralympian broke his own course record by more than two minutes with his 1:37: ...
Cassidy finishes 5th in Chicago Marathon
While the fall conjures up ideas of a cross country season, it also features some top notch road racing opportunities. Making a good use of one of those opportunities was Joshua Cassidy who rolled his way to a fifth place finish in the Chicago Marathon.& ...