Knowledge Nuggets Healthy sleep for youth Children and Youth Physical Health Sleep and Recovery Parent Research indicates 70% of school-aged children and youth in Canada met recommendations for healthy sleep. This is important because a good night’s sleep can improve cognitive functions and moods, help maintain healthy body weight, and increase energy to help kids...
News Pickleball Canada Welcomes Carla Anderson April 8, 2021 Pickleball Canada is very pleased to announce that Carla Anderson has been appointed its inaugural Executive Director. Carla brings 31 years of senior management experience to the pickleball system. She was the Director of Games for the Canadian Olympic Committee, Executive Director of Taekwondo...
Events Football for All: Action, Research, Mobilization in the Hijabeuses Movement April 21, 2021 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM E-Alliance is proud to be hosting a French webinar entitled, “Football for All: Action, Research, Mobilization in the Hijabeuses Movement” on April 21, featuring esteemed researcher Dr. Haïfa Tlili. This will be a stimulating discussion about issues related to women...
News Golf Ontario Announces Transformative Changes to Junior High-Performance Golf Across The Province April 7, 2021 New Junior Golf Pathway will deliver clarity for athletes, parents and coaches through a NEW digital platform and consolidated competitive opportunities. New partnership with the American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) will feature a season-long points ranking system, AJGA playing status...
News Judo Canada - Kyle Reyes Keeps Chin Up after Fifth-Place Finish April 5, 2021 Montreal, April 3, 2021 – Canadian judoka Kyle Reyes ended the final day of the Antalya Grand Slam at the foot of the podium in the under-100 kg category on Saturday in Turkey. However, he will draw several lessons from...
News Virtual Nations Challenge Day 2 April 5, 2021 Jennifer Abel and Melissa Citrini-Beaulieu took the top seed in the women’s open 3m synchro event and Meaghan Benfeito and Caeli McKay finished first and second respectively in the women’s open platform finals on Friday at the Virtual Nations Challenge. ...
Knowledge Nuggets Ultramarathons High Performance Injury Mental Skills Athlete Ultramarathons - 50 miles, 100 miles, or longer – test an athlete’s body and mind. These races offer extreme challenges, from pain in muscles and joints, to gastrointestinal distress, to blisters, chafing, mental fatigue and dehydration. Learn how an athlete...
Events Faces of Calgary Sport: Disc Golf April 8, 2021 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Sport Calgary is providing a FREE opportunity to connect with Calgary's disc golf community, learn more about the sport in the Calgary area, and help you discover if disc golf is the right sport for you. About Faces of Calgary...
News Carmel Kallemaa captures first senior all-around title at 2021 Virtual Elite Canada in Rhythmic Gymnastics March 31, 2021 OTTAWA, ON (March 31, 2021) – The 2021 Elite Canada in Rhythmic Gymnastics wrapped up this past weekend with Carmel Kallemaa from Glimmer Athletic Club taking the senior all-around title and Grace Lodoen from Silhouettes of York RGC taking the...
News 2021 BKT Tires & OK Tire World Men’s Championship starts Friday in the bubble March 30, 2021 (Please see note at bottom regarding media procedures during event) Action in the bubble in Calgary will be heating up again as the 2021 BKT Tires & OK Tire World Men’s Curling Championship, presented by New Holland, gets underway Friday...
