Canada West Universities Athletic Association

OTTAWA (CIS) – Canada West student-athletes Megan Hamm, Shannon Court and Chelsea Guthrie don the women's roster as CIS, on behalf of FISU, announced rosters for the world university rugby sevens.

SASKATOON — University of Saskatchewan offensive lineman Ben Heenan will become the second Huskies football player to be drafted No. 1 overall in the CFL Draft Thursday.

BEIJING – Josh Binstock of Toronto & former UBC Thunderbird Martin Reader lost in the second and last round of qualifying on Wednesday at the fourth stop on the FIVB World Tour beach volleyball circuit.

OTTAWA (CIS) – CIS, as the Canadian representative of FISU, announced the appointment of Canada’s chefs de mission for the 2013 Universiades, including UBC Thunderbird Athletics Associate Director Theresa Hanson.

EDMONTON - Annamay Pierse’s name is right at the top of the results sheet at the Canadian Olympic swimming trials, not once but twice... still, she did not qualify for the London 2012 Olympic Games.

TIJUANA, Mexico – Canada finished in fourth place in the women’s Olympic qualifying tournament following a five-set loss to Puerto Rico 25-20, 20-25, 25-14, 23-25, 15-11 in the bronze medal match.

EdmontonJournal.com - Greg Francis guided the Alberta Golden Bears men's basketball team to a CIS silver medal in March, but now he has resigned to take the same position at University of Waterloo