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Canadian sprinter Jerome Blake realizing world-class potential

Canadian sprinter Jerome Blake realizing world-class potential

Aaron Brown first noticed a change in Jerome Blake after his Star Athletics teammate became the fifth-fastest man all-time over 200 meters on a straight track. Blake achieved the feat last May 23, surprising world-renowned runners…

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Canadian Savannah Sutherland wins bronze in 400-metre hurdles at U20 World Athletics

Canadian Savannah Sutherland wins bronze in 400-metre hurdles at U20 World Athletics

Canadian Savannah Sutherland won bronze in the women’s 400-metre hurdles at the U20 World Athletics Championships in Nairobi on Sunday. The Borden, Sask. native set a personal best time of 57.27 seconds to collect Canada’s second podium finish…

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Canadian runners eye last-chance Olympic qualifier after missing standard in Montreal

Canadian runners eye last-chance Olympic qualifier after missing standard in Montreal

Blustery conditions played havoc with Canadian runners racing for Olympic qualifying on Sunday. Charles Philibert-Thiboutot of Quebec City won the men’s 1,500 meters at the Canadian Olympic track and field trials, but his time of…

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Tommy La Stella reaches 3-year, $18.75M deal with San Francisco Giants

Tommy La Stella reaches 3-year, $18.75M deal with San Francisco Giants

Farhan Zaidi heard from his old Oakland executive counterparts Billy Beane and David Forst just how much Tommy La Stella meant to the American League West champion Athletics during the 2020 stretch run. Zaidi could follow the veteran infielder’s…

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Athletics Canada withdraws competitors from Half Marathon Championships in Poland

Athletics Canada withdraws competitors from Half Marathon Championships in Poland

Athletics Canada has withdrawn 5 athletes deliberate to symbolize the nation this weekend on the 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships in Gdynia, Poland. The sports activities group informed it made the decision after an…

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Athletics Canada upholds lifetime ban of Ottawa track coach

Athletics Canada upholds lifetime ban of Ottawa track coach

Athletics Canada’s independent commissioner’s office has upheld the lifetime ban of former track coach Andy McInnis for sexual harassment and misconduct. In a ruling delivered Tuesday, commissioner Hugh L. Fraser called for the expulsion of McInnis…

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