Winsport
Alberta ski jumpers find new home after COP closure
By Cami Kepke Reporter
With demolition underway on the iconic Canada Olympic Park ski jumps, area athletes have found a solution just in time for their season to start. Continue reading
Canadian athletes concerned over what’s to come for Calgary sliding track
WinSport pays for the upkeep of the Olympic legacies using both interest from endowment funds invested in 1988 and revenue generated by those facilities. Continue reading
Renovations underway at Calgary’s WinSport despite funding uncertainty
The first five corners of the Olympic Track are being demolished, according to WinSport. Continue reading
‘It’s not Cool Runnings, but it’s close!’ Pro golfer trades fairways for bobsleighs
The 60-year-old took a break from the Shaw Charity Classic on Wednesday to join another elite squad – Canada’s national bobsleigh team. Continue reading
WinSport’s new mountain bike skills centre opens to public
WinSport’s new mountain bike skills centre opens to the public on Thursday – one week earlier than expected. Continue reading
Different paths, same goal for Calgary Flames development camp prospects
By Cami Kepke Reporter
From the first-round draft pick to last-minute walk-ons, 40 Calgary Flames prospects have taken very different journeys en route to the club’s 2019 development camp. Continue reading
Calgary ski jumpers take to the sky despite shuttered COP jumps
By Cami Kepke Reporter
Young ski jumpers are taking to the sky on a makeshift jump in southwest Calgary these days. Continue reading
Luge Canada requests to move 2021 World Championships from Calgary to Whistler
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
Luge Canada decided to move the event amid a reported funding shortfall to upgrade the track, which officials said will remain closed until that funding is secured. Continue reading
Cougar spotted at WinSport in Calgary
By Adam MacVicar Digital Journalist
WinSport officials said animal sightings happen often in the area, but a cougar sighting is rare. Continue reading
Styx, George Thorogood, Vince Neil to play Calgary Labour Day concert
Some notable performers will be taking the stage in Calgary over the Labour Day long weekend at a two-day concert at Canada Olympic Park. Continue reading