Canadian Winter Amateur Sports News
Alex Boisvert-Lacroix of Sherbrooke, Quebec won his first career individual World Cup speed skating event from the Olympic Oval in Calgary, Alberta on Sunday. It was also Boisvert-Lacroix’s fifth World Cup medal in the men’s 500m in his speed Read more
Kevin Koe is all alone in first place at 3-0 after the second day of the 2017 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials in Ottawa, Ontario. But there is no doubt that the two-time world champion is very fortunate to be undefeated. Koe Read more
Evan McEachran of Oakville, Ontario won a World Cup silver medal in men’s slopestyle skiing in Stubai, Austria on Sunday.It was the first World Cup medal of McEachran’s career and it comes just over two months from the start of Read more
Meagan Duhamel of Sudbury, Ontario and Eric Radford of Winnipeg, Manitoba won the bronze medal on Saturday in pairs figure skating in Skate America in Lake Placid, New York. For Duhamel and Radford it was their second International Skating Union Read more
One of the very best Canadian sports stories in 2017 involves Canadian Olympic bronze medal winning snowboarder Mark McMorris of Regina, Saskatchewan. In April, McMorris broke his jaw, arm, ribs, lung, pelvis and spleen when he had an accident snowboarding Read more
Three Canadian bobsled teams came away with medals in a World Cup bobsled competition in Whistler, British Columbia on Friday. In the two-man bobsled competition, Canadian pilots Chris Spring of Calgary, Alberta and Justin Kripps of Summerland, British Columbia led Read more
Jane Channell of Vancouver, British Columbia won a World Cup silver medal in women’s skeleton on Friday from Whistler, British Columbia. For Channell, it was her third career World Cup medal in women’s skeleton and it comes with just over Read more
Team Canada won its first relay luge medal of the 2017-18 luge season in Innsbruck, Austria on Sunday. The Canadian team comprised of Alex Gough of Calgary, Alberta, Mitchel Malyk of Calgary, Alberta and men’s doubles lugers Tristan Walker Read more
Jennifer Jones of Winnipeg, Manitoba skipped her team to a Grand Slam of Curling title in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario on Sunday. By winning the 2017 Boost National by a score of 8-7 in the championship final over Casey Read more
Kaetlyn Osmond of Marystown, Newfoundland won the bronze medal in an International Skating Union Grand Prix figure skating event in Grenoble, France on Saturday. She placed third at the ISU GP Internationaux de France. Osmond had 206.77 points. Alina Read more