News HELP DISCOVER CANADA’S NEXT GENERATION OF OLYMPIC ATHLETES January 31, 2018 Canadian Sport Centre Manitoba - RBC Training Ground is here – a day of physical challenges for athletes to showcase their podium potential. RBC TRAINING GROUND is a talent identification and athlete funding program designed to uncover athletes with Olympic potential and...
News BOCCIA CANADA’S 2017-18 NEXTGEN PROGRAM RECEIVES ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT January 31, 2018 Boccia Canada - (Ottawa, ON) Boccia Canada is excited to announce additional funding received to support and enhance the NextGen boccia program. This added financial support was made possible by Boccia Canada’s partners Sport Canada, Own the Podium, the Canadian...
News Zhao, Andreescu, Sebov and Dabrowski will represent Canada at Fed Cup January 31, 2018 Tennis Canada - Canada will face Romania in the World Group II first round tie, February 10 and 11, at the Sala Polivalenta Cluj-Napoca, in Cluj-Napoca Montreal, January 31, 2018 – Tennis Canada announced on Wednesday that Carol Zhao (Richmond Hill,...
News Big White 2018 World Para Snowboard World Cup Finals January 31, 2018 Canada Snowboard - Para snowboarding returns to Canada with the Big White 2018 World Para Snowboard World Cup Finals from Feb. 5-8, 2018. A full international field will head to Kelowna, BC to compete in Para-Snowboardcross and Banked Slalom for...
News Quidditch Canada 2018-2020 Event Bidding Process Opens January 31, 2018 Quidditch Canada - Quidditch Canada is excited to announce the start of the bid process for major tournaments for the 2018/19 and 2019/20 seasons. Since its inception, Quidditch Canada has held major tournaments taking place in ten cities stretching across...
Knowledge Nuggets Blog: bio-banding SIRC Blog An alternative to traditional age-based divisions is bio-banding; the process of grouping athletes on the basis of growth and maturation, rather than chronological age (Cumming et. al, 2017, p. 34). Bio-banding is showing positive impact by reducing injury...
News CANADIAN GOLF HALL OF FAME TO ANNOUNCE 2018 INDUCTEES January 30, 2018 Golf Canada - Media teleconference call scheduled for Thursday, February 1 at 11 a.m. ET OAKVILLE, ONT. (Golf Canada) – The Canadian Golf Hall of Fame and Golf Canada will host a media teleconference on Thursday, February 1st to announce the 2018 inductee(s)...
News Availability of Freestyle Canada Athletes at the PyeongChang Olympic Games January 30, 2018 Freestyle Canada - Montreal, January 29, 2018 – Looking ahead to the Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang, Freestyle Canada wishes to instruct the media regarding the availability of athletes for interviews before competitions at the Olympic venues. With regard to interviews...
News Minto Cup Returns to Alberta in 2018 January 30, 2018 Canadian Lacrosse Association - OTTAWA, ON – The Canadian Lacrosse Association and Alberta Lacrosse Association are excited to announce that the 2018 Minto Cup, Canada’s Junior A box lacrosse national championship, will be hosted in Calgary, Alberta, from August 16...
News MSA crowns inaugural Senior Men's Futsal Provincial Champion January 30, 2018 Manitoba Soccer Association - Winnipeg, Manitoba – The Manitoba Soccer Association (MSA) crowned their inaugural Senior Men’s Futsal Provincial Champion for 2017/2018 on Saturday, January 27th, 2018 after a two-day tournament that took place at J.H. Bruns Collegiate. Rovers FC won the...
