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Day Eight Recap
Thibeault drops boxing quarter-final Tammara Thibeault’s medal hopes came to an end after losing in a unanimous decision after a close fight in the women’s middleweight quarter-final to the Netherlands’ Nouchka Fontijn on Day 8 at the Tokyo Olympics. Thibeault won the first round before Fontijn, the reigning Olympic silver medallist and three-time silver medallist…
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Day Six Recap
Canada gets in women’s basketball win column Canada’s senior women’s national basketball team – led by Saskatchewan-based head coach Lisa Thomaidis – improved to 1-1 at the Tokyo Olympic Games after cruising past the Republic of Korea 74-53 on Day 6 of competition. The red and white used a balanced attack with three players in…
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Day Two Recap
Canadian softball suffers extra inning heartbreaking loss to Japan Japan scored the game’s lone run with an extra inning walk off single in the bottom of the eighth to dash Canada’s hopes of playing in the gold medal match Saturday. The red and white drops to 2-2 with the loss, while the No. 2 ranked…