The fastest ice in the world is on borrowed time. Calgary’s Olympic Oval is a legacy of the 1988 Winter Games in the city and the oldest of three covered speed skating ovals in Canada. The building that turns 38 years old this year has been a centre of international, university and community sport well past its expected life cycle. ...
Read More »Tag Archives: Calgary’s
Ken Tanigawa wins Calgary’s Rogers Charity Classic
A day after tying the course record at Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club, Ken Tanigawa had eight birdies during a round of 6-under 64 to win the 2024 Rogers Charity Classic on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Calgary’s Mackay, Fraser claim silver on home snow at freeski halfpipe World Cup
Calgary’s Brendan Mackay and Amy Fraser both earned silver medals in front of a hometown crowd in freestyle ski halfpipe World Cup action on Thursday at Canada Olympic Park. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Calgary’s Natalie Neidhart ‘overwhelmed with emotion’ as she makes wrestling history in Saudi Arabia
First-ever women’s wrestling match in Saudi Arabia ends in emotional embrace as Saudi audience gives Natalie Neidhart and Lacey Evans a standing ovation. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Calgary’s Alex Gough wins 9th national luge title
Calgary’s Alex Gough finished over a half-second ahead of the competition Saturday to win the Canadian women’s luge championship for the ninth time in her career. CBC | Sports News
Read More »