Archive 1997-2016
Cynthia Wallace has the hot hand. The Ottawa Shooting Star guard has drained four free throws in a row and is on a roll. Unfortunately, it’s not the final seconds of the fourth quarter, but the basketball team’s last practice before the season opener Saturday against the Gloucester Wolverines.
For a supposedly “hockey mad” city, the biggest game in town hasn’t attracted many of the masses looking for a hockey fix.
The bright lights, the roaring crowd and bone-crunching intensity are hallmarks of the biggest event in Canadian football: the Grey Cup. But before the players take the field, fans can get in on the action.
It was a dismal end to a dismal season for a team that was washed out on the scoreboard all year and literally drowning on the field during their final game.