Canada’s Lotholz, seven Claim Bobsled Bronze in World Cup Final

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 16, 2025 1:17 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s Melissa Lotholz and Skylar Sieben claimed bronze in their two-woman bobsled race at the final World Cup event of the season on Sunday. The result came after a last-minute decision to … Read more

Canadian freestyler skier Karker earns World Cup halfpipe bronze at Calgary’s Snow Rodeo

The race to win the women’s freestyle ski halfpipe Crystal Globe went down to the wire on Saturday night at WinSport’s Canada Olympic Park in Calgary. With defending champion Eileen Gu not competing in Calgary due to an injury, fellow Chinese skier Li Fanghui won gold with a run of 90.50 points to finish in … Read more

Alberta’s Melissa Lotholz earns her 1st World Cup medal as a bobsleigh pilot

42 minutes ago Sports Duration 4:32 Melissa Lotholz of Barrhead, Alta., won her 20th career bobsleigh medal, but her first as a pilot, by claiming bronze in the IBSF World Cup 2-woman bobsleigh race in Lillehammer, Norway. Meanwhile, it’s a first World Cup medal for her brakewoman, Skylar Sieben of Cochrane, Alta. Source link

Canada’s Cynthia Appiah wins World Cup silver medal in monobob

Canada’s Cynthia Appiah captured a silver medal in the final World Cup monobob race of the season on Saturday in Lillehammer, Norway. Appiah posted a two-run combined time of one minute, 48.66 seconds down the 16-corner track. “Finally,” said Appiah in a release from Bobsleigh Canada. “This feels amazing. It’s been a frustrating season for me, similar to last year, … Read more

8 Canadian skiers qualify for finals of World Cup halfpipe event in Calgary

Canadian freestyle skier Cassie Sharpe will compete for her first World Cup victory in Calgary since 2019, while teammate Rachel Karker will try for an elusive gold medal at the site of the 1988 Winter Games after advancing to the women’s halfpipe final through qualifying Friday at WinSport in Calgary. Sharpe, from Comox, B.C., and … Read more

NHL, Players’ Association announce World Cup of Hockey tournament for 2028

The World Cup of Hockey is coming back in 2028. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and NHL Players’ Association executive director Marty Walsh announced the return of the men’s international tournament Wednesday before Canada played Sweden at the 4 Nations Face-Off. The World Cup will take place in February 2028, instead of an all-star weekend, at … Read more