Ottawa will discover a new flavor of soccer this summer as boys and girls take to the field in a week-long soccer camp played the Spanish way.
Real Madrid bringing Spanish soccer skills to local youth
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Month: March 2014
Team Homan takes silver at Worlds
SAINT JOHN, N.B. — The reigning champions of Canadian women’s curling fell just short of a world title here on the weekend in Saint John, N.B., where the Ottawa Curling Club rink led by skip Rachel Homan lost to Switzerland in a disappointing final match.
David Kawai for Centretown NewsTeam Homan Rachel Homan, far left, Emma Miskew, Alison Kreviazuk and Lisa Weagle gets support from Joanne Pomalis, director of the Ontario Curling Association, at a send-off party at the Ottawa Curling Club before travelling to the world championships.
Viewpoint: Ottawa not a big-game city on World Cup level
Mayor Jim Watson recently announced that Ottawa should be one of the host cities for Canada’s bid for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Even if Canada submitted the winning bid, it wouldn’t be good for Canada.
Sport enthusiasts take it to great outdoors
Members of Ottawa’s outdoor sports communities say that getting out and exercising in green spaces is a more effective method of community building than social media. 
Hanna Lange-Chenier, Centretown NewsThere was no shortage of things to do at the Ottawa Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show on earlier this month.