Alysha Newman is Going for Gold in Paris 2024

Alysha Newman lying on a shag rug with her legs up on an ottoman. She is wearing a canvas trench dress and looking into the camera.

As Alysha Newman sets her sights on the Paris 2024 Olympics later this summer, she’s not just aiming high; she’s re-envisioning what excellence means to her.   The Canadian pole vaulter, renowned for her dynamic performances and record-breaking feats, has consistently raised the bar for herself and contemporaries, alike. In many ways, her journey to […]

The Unrelenting Resilience of Paralympian Marissa Papaconstantinou

Marissa Papaconstantinou wearing an orange dress. Her arm is draped over her head and holding a light blue bucket purse.

Presented by Essentia Ionized Alkaline Water In Canada’s pantheon of athletic greats, few stories captivate and inspire like that of Canadian Paralympic and world sprint medalist, Marissa Papaconstantinou. Her journey from adversity to acclaim is a testament to the unyielding spirit of perseverance that defines champions. A Syme’s amputee (where an amputation is done through […]

Ones to Watch: 11 Canadian Athletes Gearing Up for a Big 2024

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As Canadians, we aren’t strangers to athletic achievement. Whether it’s winter or summer sports, the Great White North boasts some of the world’s top ranking athletes across a range of disciplines. These athletes aren’t just playing—they’re owning the field, the court, and everything in between.  Brandie Wilkerson | GLORY Sports ‘Ones to Watch’ 2024 cover […]

Donovan Bailey on Legacy, Failure, and His New Memoir, Undisputed

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In his new memoir, Undisputed, Jamaican-Canadian Olympian sprint legend Donovan Bailey details his life, how he learned to become a champion, and the lessons that shaped him on and off the running track.  Q&A When Donovan Bailey remembers the first time he truly fell in love with sport, he casts his mind back to when he […]