Canadian Winter Amateur Sports News
Eliot Grondin of Levis, Quebec won his first career Word Cup men’s snowboarding race on Thursday. Grondin placed first at a competition in Bakuriani, Georgia. Grondin placed ahead of silver medalist Lukas Pachner of Austria, and bronze medalist Lorenzo Sommariva Read more
Kerri Einarson of Gimli, Manitoba has won her second consecutive Scotties Tournament of Hearts. On Sunday from Calgary, Alberta, Einarson’s Team Canada defeated Team Ontario’s Rachel Homan 9-7 in the championship final. It was the second win for Einarson on Read more
Jared Schmidt of Ottawa, Ontario won his first World Cup medal of his career on Saturday at a World Cup men’s skicross event in Bakuriani, Georgia. Schmidt placed behind gold medalist Florian Wilmsmann of Germany, and silver medalist David Mobaerg Read more
It might not have been the best of performances on Saturday, for Ottawa’s Rachel Homan, but it was good enough to get the job done. Heading into the final day of the Championship Pool at the 2021 Scotties Tournament of Read more
Team Alberta has moved into contention at the 2021 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Calgary. On Friday, Alberta’s Laura Walker won two key games in the Championship Pool. The first was a narrow 7-6 win over Quebec that went into Read more
According to the Canadian Press on Friday, there were three inductees named to the Order of Hockey in Canada in 2021. They were Edmonton Oilers Vice-Chairman Kevin Lowe of Lachute, Quebec, women’s hockey player Angela James of Toronto, Ontario, and Read more
Manitoba will be well represented in the Championship Pool at the 2021 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Calgary, Alberta over the next two days of competition. Of the eight teams that have advanced to the second round, four teams are Read more
We now only have one undefeated team at the 2021 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Calgary. On Wednesday, Ottawa’s Rachel Homan, the 2017 World Curling champion, was upset 7-5 by Kerri Galusha’s Northwest Territories team. This was Homan’s first loss Read more
According to Donna Spencer of The Canadian Press on Tuesday, Canadian Olympic gold medalist Jennifer Jones of Winnipeg, Manitoba has now set the record for most career wins at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts with 153. Jones, who won the Read more
There is no doubt after four days at the 2021 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Calgary, one of the biggest stories has been the play of Team Quebec, skipped by Laurie St-Georges of Laval. A day after a huge comeback Read more