Hit the road, friend
LONG BEFORE he crossed the finish line of an Olympic race, Eirik Larsen decided he no longer wanted his Canadian friend, Adam van Koeverden, training with him any more. So he did what he thought was best. He quietly orchestrated his removal.
Aug. 28: Full Story

Van-tastic!!
SCHINIAS, Greece -- Wearing the same number as Lori-Ann Muenzer did in racing to glory on Tuesday, Adam van Koeverden rolled boxcars to win Canada's third gold of the XXVIII Olympic Games. In Lane 6 and wearing No. 6, van Koeverden became Canada's first double medal-winner of these Games.
Aug. 28: Full Story

Fischer aiming for No. 9
ATHENS -- She won her first Olympic gold medal in kayaking when she was 18, the youngest paddler to do so in Games history. Yesterday, at 42, Germany's golden girl Birgit Fischer won her eighth Olympic gold in the four-woman 500-metre kayak race.
Aug. 28: Full Story

Powell crushed by loss
It probably wasn't even a fair question, but... Some 14 hours after one of the lowest moments of his life, I asked Winnipegger Jeff Powell about his future.
Aug. 24: Full Story

Drowning in disaster
Ben Rutledge stood tall, sucked in a steamy breath and then exhaled his share of the blame for the most crushing Canadian loss yet.
Aug. 23: Full Story

What now, coach?
When Brian Richardson returned to coach the Canadian rowing team four years ago, the goal was to return the program to its glory years.
Aug. 23: Full Story