Canadian Amateur Summer Sports News
Reigning Canadian Olympic gold medalist Jennifer Jones of Winnipeg, Manitoba began her title defense of the Canadian Olympic Curling Trials in Ottawa with an impressive 9-6 win over Valerie Sweeting of Edmonton. It was a slow start for Jones on Read more
The University of Western Ontario have won the 53rd Vanier Cup. On Saturday at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton, Ontario, the University of Western Ontario Mustangs won their seventh Vanier Cup in the history of the school by defeating Read more
University of Alberta Golden Bears running back Ed Ilnicki of Spruce Grove, Alberta has won the 2017 Hec Crighton Trophy, which is presented annually to the top university football player in Canadian University Sports. Ilnicki, who won the award on Read more
Sophiane Methot of La Prairie, Quebec won the bronze medal in the women’s individual trampoline at the 2017 World Trampoline Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria on Sunday. Methot becomes the third Canadian woman to win an individual medal in women’s Read more
Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir of London, Ontario won the 2017 NHK Trophy in ice dance in Osaka, Japan on Sunday. It was Virtue and Moir’s second International Skating Union Grand Prix victory of the season as they also Read more
Team Canada won a silver medal in the women’s track cycling team pursuit on Friday at a World Cup in Pruszkow, Poland. The Canadian team was comprised of Kinley Gibson of Edmonton, Alberta, Allison Beveridge of Calgary, Alberta, Ariane Read more
One of the biggest stories in sports this week is the fact that the United States will not be participating at the 2018 World Cup in Russia. On Tuesday, the Americans were eliminated from CONCACAF qualifying in soccer after a Read more
Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard of Montreal, Quebec won a bronze medal in the 63 kg division at a Grand Prix judo event in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Saturday. For Beauchemin-Pinard it was best result of the season to go along with her silver Read more
Ellie Black of Halifax, Nova Scotia is a gold medalist at the Summer Universiade, Commonwealth Games and three-time gold medalist at the Pan American Games. However, Black accomplished her biggest achievement on Friday at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal when Read more
Rugby Canada announced on Thursday that Canadian Football League player Tevaughn Campbell of the Montreal Alouettes will join the Canadian men’s rugby sevens program once their 2017 CFL season finishes. The Alouettes are currently five points back of the Read more