Sport: Swimming
Age: 24
Hometown: Mission BC
Medal Potential: Very Good - 200m Freestyle, 4×100 Freestyle Relay

The 2004 Olympic Games in Athens was an ignominious one for the Canadian swimming team. No medals and an overall poor performance. This was a change for Olympics past as one of the surest bets for Canadian medals at the games was [...]

Sport: Equestrian
Age: 40
Hometown: Schomberg Ontario
Medal Potential: Excellent -Individual Jumping
It is difficult to say whether Eric Lamaze qualifies as the feel good comeback story for the Canadian Olympic team this year. Long considered to be one of Canada’s finest equestrians, this Olympics is his first but he should have been here much sooner. Drug problems [...]

Just a few more days to the Olympics games from Beijing. With so much going on elsewhere along with a very intense political season that already appears to be in overdrive with months of electioneering to come, it is a bit difficult to start up the excitement.
But after the opening ceremonies on Friday, I will [...]

Just nine weeks to go before the commencement of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing China. This Olympics may prove to be somewhat controversial on many fronts whether it be the fact that China is not a free society, the issue of its government and its policies in particular Tibet, and finally the issue [...]

Second round of NHL playoffs are going to begin tonight. To me it is all about the Montreal Canadiens as they are the last Canadian team left in the playoffs. Ottawa is not going to return to the finals this year (so too is the champions from Anaheim). So the team that I once love [...]