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Faith on Ice: How Canadian Coaches Can Support Muslim Athletes During Ramadan
This article was originally published in the Winnipeg Newcomer Sport Academy. Introduction As Canada transitions from the chill of winter to the gentle warmth of spring, Muslim athletes across the province are preparing for Ramadan, one of the most sacred and reflective periods in the Islamic calendar. Marked by fasting, prayer, and self-reflection, Ramadan influences…
In a sports culture obsessed with early success, Canada may be missing out on some of the best athletes, sleepers, those who develop later, defying the traditional timelines of talent. Dr. Joe Baker, a leading expert on talent development and...
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