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In the West Coast conference title game against BYU, Yvonne Ejim came up big, scoring a game-high 13 points to help Gonzaga to a frantic 43-42 comeback win.

A bright lad, he starts school a year early. Then, continuing to show academic promise, he skips a grade in elementary school. Everything about the situation, according to Lawrence King, works well. “Till I got to junior high.” There, at…

Till the age of 18, figure skating served as her go-to sport. She enjoyed it, despite realizing she would never rise above the club level. No matter. Because all the while, Grace Dafoe had a hunch that something else would…

Lynda Kiejko represented Canada at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in the Women's 10-metre Air Pistol and the Women's 25-metre Pistol.

Earlier this year, Kevin Hodgson won the prestigious Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award, given annually by the NHL to an individual who – through the sport of hockey – has positively impacted his or her community, culture or society.

Forty days before the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremonies, Canadian Rower Kasia Gruchalla-Wesierski fractured her collarbone during a freak bike accident. Not only did Kasia recover in time to compete with the Women's eight boat, she also won gold.

Jennifer Oakes will be competing with the Canadian Paralympic Team in Sitting Volleyball at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games, with the competition scheduled for Aug 27 - Sept 5.

The first time they played together, Austin Strand and Austin Wagner were two of five boys who shared the same first name. Now, they're the only Austins in the LA Kings organization.

Cole and Halle Pratt are brother and sister - and members of Team Canada. Cole competed in the 100m Backstroke and finished 7th in his heat, while Halle is set to compete on August 6 in Artistic Swimming.

"We've played in plenty of tournaments over the years where you're in a gym and there's two teams and about five people in the stands," said Madell. "So it won't be a foreign feeling for us."

Caeli McKay, the winner of the Henry Viney trophy as our Female Athlete of the Year, is fearless, dedicated, and fell in love with the Olympics and diving - in that order.

The lanky young man settles into the start zone, knowing that this race — Toronto Waterfront Marathon — doubles as the Canadian championship and the Olympic Games trial. For Trevor Hofbauer, it also stands as the culmination of a singleminded…

Eager to heighten its profile in the community, the Calgary Booster Club added two posts to its communications department this week. The storied association — which, for nearly 70 years, has celebrated the excellence of local athletes and volunteers —…