The CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence Lady Lions women’s basketball dream season came to an end recently with two straight playoff losses.After a perfect 14-0 regular season, the double blue had high…
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High school basketball season is over: it’s championship time
The St. Patrick’s Fighting Irish junior girls team is closing the 2017-18 basketball season on a winning note.After finishing eighth in their division, St. Pat’s qualified for the Réseau du…
Welcome home, Alex Harvey! Champion skier returns to Quebec
Alex Harvey is home after five months of intense international competition. Harvey, the most decorated Canadian cross-country skier to date, arrived at Jean Lesage International Airport on March 19.Despite extremely…
Fighting Irish move on to the LHPS quarterfinals
The St. Patrick’s High School Fighting Irish hockey team season continues. On March 23 and 24, the Irish played a round robin tournament in Baie-Saint-Paul with three other schools to…
Laurie Blouin “on a cloud” after Olympic and Big Air success
As the Snowboard & Ski Jamboree street festival wrapped up at the Îlot Fleurie on Sunday afternoon, local snowboarder and Olympic silver medalist in slopestyle snowboard Laurie Blouin had a…
Local athletes fly high at Big Air World Cup Finals
From March 22 to 25, warm spring weather, even some snow, welcomed the arrival of over 100 athletes from 20 countries for the FIS Ski and Snowboard Big Air World…
Sled dog racing around the mountains in Valcartier
The sixth annual International de Chiens de Traîneaux sled dog races were held in Valcartier on March 17 and 18. An impressive 130 teams came from Quebec, Ontario and the…
2018 Paralympics: Canada has its best showing ever with 28 medals
Canada will have some heavy baggage to declare when its 2018 Paralympic team comes back home, as the Canadian athletes are leaving South Korea with a record 28 medals, second…
Ryerson Rams capture the U Sports women’s volleyball title
The Ryerson University Rams completed their perfect season with a resounding 3-1 win over the University of Alberta Pandas to capture the U Sports national women’s volleyball title at the…
A strong effort from the Rouge et Or at the volleyball championships
Jade Fortin of the Rouge et Or gets ready to smash the ball on the Calgary side of the court at last week’s U Sports national women’s volleyball championship at…