Cross Country

Throughout the first two months of the 2011 high school season, cross country runners across Canada have been honing their skills, putting in seemingly endless training miles and gearing up to put their best foot forward at their respective provincial championships this fall. In this month’s sport spotlight we take a look at stories from [...]

OFSAA Baseball Championships

The Holy Names Knights from Windsor had never won an OFSAA Baseball Championship heading into the 2011 season, however once they made it in to the tournament, they knew that anything was possible. The Knights excelled during regular season play and looked to keep that momentum going into the divisional finals. In May, the team [...]

Deon Clifford: The Mariner’s Multi Sport Maven

Deon Clifford is the type of athlete that only comes along once in a decade. At a time when student athletes are often encouraged to focus all of their efforts on just one sport, Deon’s approach flies in the face of conventional wisdom as he follows in the footsteps of other dual-sport athletes like Deon [...]

Golf

With many provincial golf championships fast approaching at the end of September and early October, our sport spotlight for this month focuses on golf. Read about some past champions as well as what is happening in the coming weeks. Ever since the game of golf was first played on pastures in Scotland, it has been [...]

Rugby

There is no doubt that the popularity of rugby among Canadian high school students is growing quickly. From scrums to rucks to mauls, the sport’s physical and fast paced nature has athletes hooked. Brian Lynch, President of the British Columbia Secondary Schools’ Rugby Union, has spent 20 years with high school rugby athletes and has [...]

Stonewall Rams Girls Fast Pitch Team

For the Stonewall Rams girls’ team, the stage was set for redemption at this year’s Manitoba High Schools Athletic Association Fast Pitch Championship. In 2009, the Rams dominated in the tournament championship en route to taking home the provincial title. Heading into the 2010 tournament as defending champions and the #1 seed, expectations were high. [...]

Track and Field

The track and field season is in full swing and some provincial seasons have already come to a close. Read on for what exciting things are happening in high school track and field. We also caught up with Tamara Jewett, a past OFSAA track and field champion, as well as her high school coaches, to [...]

Uxbridge Tigers Rugby Team

April was an especially exhilarating time for the senior boys’ rugby team from Uxbridge Secondary School. The Uxbridge Tigers have already been making waves this season and as of May 2, are ranked by Rugby Ontario as the third best team in the province. The Tigers have consistently been ranked in the top five of [...]

High School Football in Canada

Canada is a country known to most outsiders for its prominence in hockey, however its abundance of talented young football players is beginning to gain more attention. While there have always been successful Canadian professional football players, one change that is occurring is the route that many young athletes are taking to get to the [...]

Young Canadian talent makes it to the Big Leagues

Despite being just eighteen years old, Kellin Deglan is a force to be reckoned with on the baseball diamond. In June of last year, the Langley, B.C. catcher became the fourth highest B.C. Premier Baseball League (BCPBL) player ever drafted and the second highest Canadian position player ever drafted in the MLB First-Year Player Draft. [...]

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