Canadian Winter Amateur Sports News
Canadian Olympic silver medalist Mike Riddle of Edmonton, Alberta retired from freestyle skiing on Tuesday at the age of 32. Riddle won a silver medal for Canada in men’s halfpipe skiing at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. In Read more
Halifax will be the host city of the 2020 Women’s World Hockey Championship. In an announcement made by Hockey Canada on Tuesday, the majority of the games will be played at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax with some games to be Read more
John Epping of Peterborough, Ontario won the 2018 Canadian Beef Masters of Curling tournament from Truro, Nova Scotia on Sunday. In the championship final, Epping’s team that included third Matt Camm, second Brent Laing and lead Craig Savill, defeated Kevin Read more
Keegan Messing of Sherwood Park, Alberta won the silver medal on Saturday in men’s figure skating at the 2018 Skate Canada International in Laval, Quebec. It is the first Grand Prix medal of Messing’s career. Messing posted a score of Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Caroline Ouellette of Montreal, Quebec retired from women’s hockey on Tuesday at age 39. Ouellette was instrumental in Canada’s gold medals in women’s hockey at the 2002 Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City, the 2006 Read more
Canadian Olympic gold medalist Chandra Crawford of Canmore, Alberta was recognized with the 2018 Bruce Kidd Leadership Award at the 2018 Canadian Sport Awards in Ottawa, Ontario on Thursday. Crawford received the honour for her marvelous work as the president and Read more
Team Canada won three gold medals in the first ever World Cup of Curling in Suzhou, China on Sunday. Laura Walker of Toronto, Ontario and Kirk Muyres of St. Gregor, Saskatchewan won the mixed doubles competition, Kevin Koe of Calgary, Read more
Team Canada has got off to a fantastic start at the first ever Curling World Cup, which is taking place in Suzhou, China. The Canadian teams have a combined record of eight wins and zero losses after the first two Read more
Elena Gaskell of Vernon, British Columbia won the gold medal in women’s big air freestyle skiing at a World Cup in Cardrona, New Zealand on Friday. For Gaskell, it was her first World Cup medal. Gaskell posted a score of Read more
Canadian Olympian Vincent De Haitre of Ottawa, Ontario has announced he is making the switch from speed skating to cycling.In an announcement made this week, De Haitre hopes to represent Canada at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. According to Read more