Canadian Winter Amateur Sports News
It was an outstanding Tuesday for Canadian athletes in the big air events in snowboarding and freestyle skiing at the World Snowboarding and Freestyle Skiing Championships in Aspen, Colorado on Tuesday. Two-time Canadian Olympic bronze medalist Mark McMorris of Regina, Read more
Edmonton’s Brendan Bottcher has won his first career Canadian men’s curling championship. On Sunday from the Markin MacPhail Centre in Calgary, Alberta, Bottcher’s Team Alberta defeated the second-ranked wildcard team skipped by Kevin Koe of Calgary by a score of Read more
Kevin Koe’s curling team based in Calgary, Alberta has reached the final of the 2021 Tim Hortons Brier at the Markin MacPhail Centre in Calgary on Sunday. Koe, who is in his ninth Brier championship, is seeking his fifth Brier Read more
Reece Howden of Cultus Lake, British Columbia has already won the Crystal Globe for the 2020-21 World Cup men’s ski cross season. On Saturday, Howden continued his marvelous stretch of competition by winning a World Cup men’s ski cross race Read more
Marion Thenault of Sherbrooke, Quebec won her first World Cup women’s aerials gold medal of her career on Saturday. The 20-year-old placed first in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and was one of two Canadians to reach the podium in Almaty, as Lewis Read more
The 2021 World Freestyle Skiing and Snowboarding Championships are different this year. Due to coronavirus, the event is being held in four different cities. Prior to this weekend we have seen Canadian Olympic gold medalist Mikael Kingsbury of Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec Read more
Heading into the final day of the championship round at the 2021 Tim Hortons Brier in Calgary, a pair of wildcard teams are tied for the lead at eight wins and two losses. They are Kevin Koe’s second-ranked wildcard team Read more
The field at the 2020 Tim Hortons Brier has dropped from 18 teams to eight. On Thursday, the top four teams from Pool A and Pool B were determined with no tie-breakers required. In Pool A, the surprise leader was Read more
There are no more undefeated teams left at the 2021 Tim Hortons Brier in Calgary. On Wednesday evening, Ontario’s John Epping defeated the second Wildcard team skipped by Kevin Koe, 9-3. This was Koe’s first loss of the tournament, as Read more
Heading into the 2020 Tim Horton’s Brier, the third-ranked Wildcard Team was considered the senior club in the event, as their skip was four-time World Champion and 58-year-old Glenn Howard of Midland, Ontario. Unfortunately, Howard was unable to play this Read more