Winter SIRCuit
The concept of “inclusion” is pervasive in the current sport environment, with organizations from the community to international levels considering how to ensure all individuals have access and opportunity to participate. This article dives into the necessary considerations when managing a mega-event that includes para athletes, in relation to the concept of distinction.
Once considered a fringe activity, weight training has grown in popularity in the last 20 years due to its benefits for improving health, physical fitness, and performance. This article provides insight on the appropriateness and effectiveness of weight training for children and youth to ensure coaches, parents and athletes are making informed decisions.
The intricate nature of sport and physical activity behaviour, especially amongst children and adolescents, is an area that many Canadian policy makers, administrators and other sport system stakeholders are trying to better understand, whether to influence health outcomes or bolster club registration.
Tennis Canada’s mission is to lead the growth of the sport in the country. This article discusses how Tennis Canada leveraged insights from a national survey to inform the development and implementation of the Covered Courts Program.