Swift Current Hosts 2027 Canadian Curling Championships

By |2026-09-29T11:04:54-04:00September 29th, 2026|Categories: Provincial/National/International|

Curling Canada: One of the most popular events on the Canadian curling championship calendar is headed to Saskatchewan for the first time, it was announced today by Curling Canada. This country’s best club curling teams will head to Swift Current for the 2027 Canadian Curling Club Championships. The event will take place Nov. 23-28 at

Scott McRoberts New Tennis Canada CSO

By |2026-09-29T09:05:32-04:00September 29th, 2026|Categories: Provincial/National/International|

Tennis Canada: Tennis Canada is delighted to announce the appointment of Scott McRoberts as its new Chief Sport Officer (CSO). A proud Canadian, McRoberts is an established sport executive with over 17 years of senior leadership experience within the Canadian sport system, as well as a strong track record across high-performance, participation, facility development and

Canadian Wheelchair Curling Grows

By |2026-09-24T12:28:11-04:00September 24th, 2026|Categories: Provincial/National/International|

Curling Canada announces new direction for Canadian wheelchair curling with expanded 2028 championship pilot Curling Canada: Wheelchair curling in Canada has entered an exciting chapter with increased visibility, a stronger foundation and greater participation across the country. As the sport continues to grow, Curling Canada is evolving its national championship and bringing the community together

18th Annual NASH Cup Crowns Champs

By |2026-09-21T14:13:36-04:00September 21st, 2026|Categories: Provincial/National/International|

by Jeffrey Reed, Editor, LondonOntarioSports.com Photos: Kim Atkinson The NASH Cup is a staple of local sports championships - and a world-class event, as seen again this past week at London Squash & Fitness on Albert Street in London. The 18th annual tournament attracted 31 of the world's Top 100 male and female professional squash

Million-Dollar Gift For Rowing Canada

By |2026-09-15T16:36:33-04:00September 15th, 2026|Categories: Provincial/National/International|

Rowing Canada Aviron (RCA) is proud to announce that the new boathouse at the Canadian Rowing Team’s National Training Centre (NTC) will be named The Lindsay Boathouse, recognizing a transformational $1-million gift from Don Lindsay and the Lindsay Family Foundation. This gift has helped elevate the vision for the facility and strengthen the future of

Young People Driving Tennis Boom

By |2026-09-13T17:26:49-04:00September 13th, 2026|Categories: Provincial/National/International|

by Jeffrey Reed, Editor, LondonOntarioSports.com Photos: Tennis Canada Baby boomers like me were part of the 1970s tennis boom, fueled greatly by the likes of John McEnroe-Jimmy Connors-Björn Borg and Chris Evert-Martina Navratilova rivalries. Local public tennis courts were booked daily – you needed to wait hours sometimes just to get a court – and

Canadian Tennis On The Upswing

By |2026-09-13T13:29:31-04:00September 13th, 2026|Categories: Provincial/National/International|

Photos: Tennis Canada Ed. Note: With much interest in the 2026 U.S. Open, eyes turned to Canadian courts for information on growth of the sport. According to Tennis Canada, tennis is alive and well in this country. Here's Tennis Canada's report from earlier this outdoor season: Participation among Canadians aged 12–17 up 14% compared to

Baseball Ontario Hall Of Fame Inducts Trio

By |2026-09-08T13:18:42-04:00September 8th, 2026|Categories: Provincial/National/International|

Baseball Ontario: A former Major Leaguer and two longtime administrators who dedicated much of their lives to the game make up the Baseball Ontario Hall of Fame Class of 2026. Former Toronto Blue Jay Rob Butler, longtime Sault Ste. Marie baseball leader Michael Lebel, and longtime Newmarket Baseball Association and Baseball Ontario administrator Don McKnight

Curling Canada Awards 20 Young Curler Scholarships

By |2026-09-01T11:05:24-04:00September 1st, 2026|Categories: Provincial/National/International|

Today, Curling Canada announces its next class of scholarship recipients, honouring and supporting 20 young curlers who are contributing to their communities through on- and off-ice achievements. Ten curlers received the For the Love of Curling Scholarship, intended for young Canadian student-athletes who excel in curling, maintain strong academic standing and demonstrate a strong commitment

50 Years Of Photos Trip Down Memory Lane

By |2026-08-18T15:15:58-04:00August 18th, 2026|Categories: Provincial/National/International|

by Jeffrey Reed, Editor, LondonOntarioSports.com Photo (above): Canadian Football Hall of Fame inductee Tim Tindale rushes for the Western Mustangs at J.W. Little Memorial Stadium in 1991. Photo: Jeffrey Reed. When I took one of my earliest photographs, the Toronto Blue Jays were playing their inaugural season at Exhibition Stadium. That photo was of the

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