Gatineau-born track cyclist, Ariane Bonhomme, rode into Tokyo 2020 as an Olympic rookie. Now that the training wheels are off, she’s leading a podium push alongside a trio of Olympic newcomers.
Toshka Besharah-Hrebacka paddles into Paris as the youngest of the Canadian Women’s Kayak 4 (K-4) team, all making their Olympic debuts. She shares the boat with Manotick’s Natalie Davison in the Women’s K-4 500m event.
Five years ago, Jacqueline Madogo was on the starting lineup for a varsity soccer squad. Today, she’s lined up at the starting blocks in her Olympic track debut. The fullback-turned-sprinter found her footing on the track and is preparing for a packed schedule in Paris 2024.
Regan Rathwell of Ashton, Ontario, navigated injury-riddled waters for two years, but nothing could sink her Olympic aspirations.
Perth’s Amy Millar saddles up for her second Olympic Games atop her equine partner, Truman. The duo looks to improve upon her fourth-place finish in Rio 2016 and further solidify the Millar family’s Olympic legacy.
After netting an alternate spot on the Tokyo 2020 water polo squad, veteran goalkeeper, Jessica Gaudreault, knew Paris 2024 would be different.
Carleton University engineering graduate, Yazan Al-Bawwab, carries the hopes and dreams of a nation on his shoulders. The former Raven will proudly fly the Palestinian flag in his return to the Olympic Games.
Julie Brousseau makes her Olympic debut in Paris. Perhaps it was destiny—after all, you can’t spell “Brousseau” without “eau”—the French word for water.
Every time Jackie Urbaez comes up to bat, a growing chorus of fans bellow “We love you Jackie!” after the last notes of “Kuliktaka” have fans bouncing in their seats. It’s no secret that he is beloved here in Ottawa and loves us right back.
Canada’s Men’s Rugby Team recently showcased their talent and determination in two exciting preparation games at TD Place, setting the stage for their upcoming Pacific Nations Cup matches in the USA and Japan. Game 1: Canada vs. Scotland (July 6) In their first match, Canada faced a strong opponent in Scotland, ranked 6th in the […]
The Ottawa Titans have won 20 of their last 25 games, and aren’t showing signs of cooling off anytime soon. New acqusitions during the last home stand have been contributing in a huge way, especially infielder Aaron Casillas who already has 13 hits and 6 RBIs in 13 games. Casillas came to us straight out […]
In a series of interviews, we are speaking with the Ottawa Titans, Ottawa’s Frontier League baseball team, as a way to introduce the team to Ottawa, and Ottawa to the team.
The Ottawa Titans are back for a homestand this weekend, and hopefully one that will rival their last round at home. When we last saw the Titans at Ottawa Stadium, they managed to obliterate the league-leading New York Boulders, taking the series 2-1 including a barn-burning 13-3 victory on June 12.
This week, history was made in the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) as the Ottawa BlackJacks hosted the Montreal Alliance for a game featuring an all-female Canadian officiating crew, marking the first time a professional men’s basketball game was officiated by an all-female team in Canada.
The Ottawa Titans are back in the 613 this week after a short road trip to New Jersey over the weekend.
