According to Doug Harrison of CBC Sports on Wednesday, Canadian long-distance runner Matt Hughes of Oshawa, Ontario has resumed training for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021, after testing positive for coronavirus while in Arizona earlier this year. Read more
There will be no national championships at the Canadian university level in basketball, hockey, swimming, track and field, volleyball, and wrestling in 2020-21 due to coronavirus according to Signa Butler of CBC Sports on Thursday. The decision to cancel the Read more
Canadian Paralympic gold medalist Brent Lakatos of Dorval, Quebec won the gold medal on Sunday in the men’s wheelchair race at the 2020 London Marathon according to NBC Sports. Lakatos posted a winning time of one hour, 36 minutes and four Read more
Marco Arop of Edmonton, Alberta won his second medal in two weeks at a Diamond League event in Stockholm, Sweden on Sunday. Arop won a silver medal in the men’s 800 metres, nine days after winning a bronze medal in Read more
In his first ever Diamond League competition, Marco Arop of Edmonton, Alberta came away with a bronze medal. On Friday at the Herculis Track and Field Meet at Stade Louis II in Fontvieille, Monaco, Arop placed third in the men’s Read more
Mohammed Ahmed of St. Catharines, Ontario won the gold medal on Tuesday in the men’s 1500 metres at the 2020 Bowerman Track Club Intrasquad Meet in Portland, Oregon according to the Canadian Press. Ahmed posted a winning time of 3:34.89. He Read more
According to the Canadian Press on Monday, the 2020 Toronto Waterfront Marathon has been cancelled because of coronavirus. The event was scheduled for October 18, and normally has approximately 25,000 runners. There have been 37,163 cases of coronavirus in Ontario, Read more
Mohammed Ahmed of St. Catharines, Ontario broke his own Canadian record in the men’s 5000 metres on Friday according to Athletics Weekly. Ahmed posted a time of 12 minutes, 47.20 seconds in winning the gold medal at the 2020 Portland Read more
This past week, it was announced that Vancouver native Diane Jones Konihowski would be inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame and receive the Order of Sport. Jones Konihowski, who was raised in Saskatoon and currently lives in Calgary, won Read more
Canadian Olympic silver medalist Andre De Grasse of Scarborough, Ontario is recommending that all Canadians make a financial contribution to Canadian food banks if they are able. De Grasse was one of 14 Canadians in the sports community who participated Read more