Basketball’s loss was track’s gain. Josee Regala loved basketball since she began playing it as a seven-year-old, but when the COVID pandemic shut down the sport, she began looking for...
Moh Ahmed will be going for gold in the 5,000 metres and 10,000 metres at the Tokyo Olympics. Photo by: Claus Andersen/Athletics Canada. The Tokyo Summer Olympics is Mohammed Ahmed’s...
Thorold Elite athletes Carson Gauthier, Kaleb Kennedy, and Mikhail Dwyer swept the podium in the novice boys javelin throw. Photo by Steve Fife. Niagara’s track and field athletes had a...
Even the weather co-operated Thursday night for Niagara Olympic Club’s first twilight meet of the summer. The skies cleared after several hours of rain as almost 300 athletes converged to...
Zavio Prato traded one love for another. The 16-year-old Blessed Trinity student gave up soccer two years ago to pursue track and field, a decision he didn’t take lightly but...
Roman Olszewski’s love of track and field dates back to watching the 1960 Rome Summer Olympics on television. “Watching the decathletes was the first time I became interested in it,”...
Alissa Mete is the definition of a multi-sport athlete. The Grade 12 student at Welland Notre Dame qualified for Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations championships in swimming, track and...
Caution, caution and more caution is how the Niagara Olympic Club approached a return to training at its St. Catharines facility this week. The track and field club waited an...
With Niagara designated a red zone under the provincial COVID-19 protocols, the Thorold Elite Track Club is excited about being back on track. Indoor training resumed this week and the...
Tessa Jeffery’s desire to follow her sister has landed her a full-ride NCAA Division 2 cross country scholarship at Washburn University in Topeka, Kan. “I started cross country in Grade...
