Switzerland – Canada’s Para alpine skiing head coach Will Marshall says team unity and a commitment to excellence have been the keys to keep Canada among the powerhouses in the sport despite retirement and injuries since the last Paralympic Winter Games in 2022. With the 2024-25 international season concluding today Marshall and his staff have fine tuned some reliable veterans, …
Ottawa – Silver medals at the last two wheelchair curling world championships have left Canada’s team hungry to climb that final step this year. The 2025 worlds for the four-member mixed teams are set for March 1-8 in Stevenston, Scotland. That will be followed at the same venue by the mixed doubles worlds March 9-16. Mixed doubles will debut as …
Ottawa – Paris 2024 is set to be a memorable Olympic Games for Team Canada basketball fans. For the first time in 24 years, Canada will send both men’s and women’s basketball teams to the Olympic tournaments. Not only that, both teams are star-studded and competitive. Canada’s men’s roster features 11 players with NBA experience. Last summer, Canada captured a historic …
TORONTO – Jordi Fernandez will replace Nick Nurse as the head coach of the Canadian men’s basketball team, per Canada Basketball. Former Toronto Raptors coach Nurse had a contract to coach the Canadian team till 2024 Olympics. He was hired by Canada Basketball in 2019. After being fired as coach of the Toronto Raptors earlier this year, he started coaching …
