Canadian Winter Amateur Sports News
Justine Dufour-Lapointe of Montreal, Quebec won a World Cup women’s moguls competition in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec on Saturday. For Dufour-Lapointe, it was her first World Cup gold medal of the 2017-18 season and her first victory on the World Cup circuit Read more
Kaillie Humphries of Calgary, Alberta and Phylicia George of Scarborough, Ontario won the silver medal in women’s bobsled at a World Cup in Konigssee, Germany on Saturday. It was one of two medals Canada earned in World Cup bobsled Read more
Olivier Rochon of Gatineau, Quebec won a World Cup bronze medal in men’s aerials on Friday from Lake Placid, New York. For Rochon it is his eighth World Cup medal and first since February 4, 2016 when he won Read more
Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir of London, Ontario will carry the flag for Canada in the opening ceremonies of the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang. In an announcement made on Tuesday from Parliament Hill in Ottawa by Prime Minister Justin Read more
Team Canada salvaged a medal in World Cup bobsled action on Sunday from St. Moritz, Switzerland. After being blanked from the medals in women’s bobsled and two-man bobsled action on Saturday, Chris Spring of Calgary, Alberta piloted Canada to a Read more
India Sherret of Cranbrook, British Columbia won her first World Cup medal of her career in the women’s ski cross on Saturday from Idre Fjall, Sweden. The 21 year-old placed third behind Swedish gold medalist Sandra Naeslund and French Read more
Cassie Sharpe of Calgary, Alberta won a gold medal on Friday in a women’s halfpipe skiing World Cup in Snowmass, Colorado.It was the fourth World Cup victory of Sharpe’s career and second of the season as she also won Read more
Elisabeth Vathje of Calgary, Alberta won a World Cup women’s skeleton bronze on Friday in St. Moritz, Switzerland. For Vathje, it was her fourth World Cup medal of the season as she has also won silver medals in Lake Placid, Read more
Mikael Kingsbury is on a tear. The native of Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec continued his dominant start to the 2017-18 World Cup moguls season with his 13th straight victory on Thursday in Deer Valley, Utah. Kingsbury posted a score of 88.8 points Read more
Hockey Canada has announced the men’s roster for the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang. In a press conference in Calgary on Thursday, 14 forwards, eight defensemen and three goalies were selected. Some of the more high profile names chosen Read more