Blog Women’s World Cup 2019 – About More than Just Soccer June 27, 2019 Since June 7, 2019, televisions, radios and mobile phones around the world have been tuned in to the Women’s World Cup. And while the play on the field has amazed,...
Blog Sport Insight: The rule change that revolutionized curling March 6, 2019 SIRC’s Sport Insight series features blogs and articles that examine innovation and evolution in the sport landscape. It started as a practice drill between two brothers and grew into the...
Blog Hurling - The Fastest Game on Grass August 26, 2014 Take a little bit of field hockey fundamentals, the ball carrying and throws of lacrosse, the physicality of rugby, with a sprinkle of hockey and soccer for good measure and...
Blog The Best Defensive Techniques in Soccer July 21, 2014 By Amanda Johnston – Algonquin Sport Business Management student With the 2014 FIFA World Cup underway, everyone around the world is talking about these elite teams and how they will...
Blog Jump To It! July 21, 2014 If someone were to bring up the topic of jump rope or skipping, odds are you would remember time spent on the playground shouting rhymes and mastering the art of...
Blog Brazuca: The World Cup Ball June 16, 2014 The soccer world is excited for the 2014 FIFA World Cup hosted by arguably the greatest soccer nation in the world, Brazil. The tournament will take place from June 12...
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Knowledge Nuggets Gender Equity Media coverage of tennis sensation Bianca Andreescu during the US Open provides insight into what quality coverage of women’s sport should be. Andreescu’s rise was covered with “hype and enthusiasm,”...
Knowledge Nuggets Did You Know? This year, for the first time, Curling Canada will award the men’s and women’s national champions the same amount of prize money. This weekend, join the 1.5M active Canadian curlers...