Courtesy Robert Wilson
Rachel Homan at the recent Scotties Tournament of Hearts.The Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling’s Elite 10 event will have an unlikely participant as a Centretown-based women’s team will be competing in the men’s event.
Author: Centretown Staff
Elite youth soccer league comes at a high cost
Jenn Ko, Centretown News
The West Ottawa Soccer Club U14 Girls team practises at the Algonquin College Soccer Complex. Coach Mike Lanos is considering legal action against the Ottawa Soccer Association.When the Ontario Soccer Association created a new high-performance league to phase out its youth soccer league, the goal was an elite experience for Ontario’s most talented young players.
Viewpoint: A taste of tradition: Ottawa deserves an outdoor NHL game
The NHL unveiled all four of the locations for outdoor games in the 2016-17 season. Among them were new cities like Winnipeg and Toronto but once again, not Ottawa.
Clarkson Cup rejuvenates women’s hockey
Dave Scharf, Centretown News
Danika Smith (left), former Canadian Women's Hockey League player, and Mandi Duhamel, manager of female development for Hockey Canada, attend the Clarkson Cup.The Clarkson Cup, often referred to as the Stanley Cup of female hockey, landed in Ottawa for the first time from March 11 to 13.