Montrealer Antoine Sauvé is only 18 years old but is already making waves, having helped Canada's relay team win a pair of bronze medals at the World Junior Championships last year.

Mary-Sophie Harvey won gold at the Pan Am Games in the 200-metre freestyle in October, one of six medals overall, including two other golds in relay events. Now, she's secured a spot on Canada's team at this week's Olympic trials. It will be her second Games.

Fourteen nurses working in the LaSalle Hospital's birthing unit are either pregnant or recently gave birth. That's more than 10 per cent of the ward's staff, and it's creating some scheduling headaches.

As more girls sign up for baseball, there are more all-girls teams and leagues. Baseball Quebec says it's been working hard to create the conditions to encourage young girls to take up the sport.

The legion building in Otterburn Park, Que., is also an activity centre that offers curling and other sports. But when it needed major repairs, the community needed a hero. It found one in an unlikely person: someone hates curling.

After 14 years on the international paracycling scene, Marie-Claude Molnar is no longer cycling competitively, but she is finding ways to serve as a model to a new generation of athletes.

There's a buzz in the air at the Montreal-area high school, as coaches and other personnel begin building its first team since 1974. Players and fans are already looking forward to Friday night lights.