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Ontario Coached Awards

September 22, 2016 by  
Filed under Canadian Sport Features

Coaches Honoured at the 2016 Ontario Coaching Excellence Awards The second annual National Coaches Week officially kicked off here in Ontario this past Saturday, September 17th 2016, as eleven outstanding coaches from across Ontario were recognized and celebrated at the 2016 Ontario Coaching Excellence Awards. Athletes, fans and family members eagerly lined up to see […]

Supporting Your Children When They Make Mistakes

September 12, 2016 by  
Filed under Canadian Sport Features, Sport Spotlights

This resource is from a case study in PCA Founder Jim Thompson’s (@JimThompson18) book, Positive Sports Parenting. Your child makes a glaring mistake in the middle of the game that leads to an opponent’s score. Right afterwards, your child looks over and your eyes meet. As a Second-Goal Parent®, what should you do? This is […]

Developing Athletes Mindset

September 12, 2016 by  
Filed under Canadian Sport Features, Sport Spotlights

  Telling Kids They’re Talented Harms Them PCA National Advisory Board Member Carol Dweck is the Lewis and Virginia Eaton Professor of Psychology at Stanford University and author of Mindset: The New Psychology of Success. She graduated from Barnard College in 1967 and earned a Ph.D. from Yale University in 1972. She taught at Columbia […]

Four Paralympians Just Ran The 1500m Faster Than Anyone At The Rio Olympics Final

September 12, 2016 by  
Filed under Canadian Sport Features

Even the fourth-place finisher would have won gold in August. 09/12/2016 01:05 pm ET | Updated 1 hour ago Maxwell Strachan Senior Editor, The Huffington Post ALEXANDRE LOUREIRO VIA GETTY IMAGESSilver medalist Tamiru Demisse, gold medalist Abdellatif Baka and bronze medalist Henry Kirwa celebrate on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Men’s 1500m […]

OFSAA’s OLYMPIANS

September 12, 2016 by  
Filed under Provincial and Territorial News

With the 2016 Olympics in full swing as this issue of the Bulletin goes to press, we look at a few student-athletes who competed at the OFSAA level and went on to represent in Rio.   PENNY OLEKSIAK, Monarch Park CI As a Grade 9 swimmer in 2015 from Toronto’s Monarch Park Collegiate, Oleksiak won […]

ISF Fall Magazine

September 9, 2016 by  
Filed under Canadian Sport Features

  ISF Magazine – SEPT/OCT 2016 Dear Friends, The special edition of the 2016 World Schools Championships and the 16th Gymnasiade is out. Find out more in the new issue of the ISF Magazine. Stay tuned with our the latest news. Best regards and do not forget to #Beactive ISF Communication Team Copyright © 2016 International […]

YSAA Unveils New Disc Golf Course

September 9, 2016 by  
Filed under Provincial and Territorial News

Tom Patrick/Yukon News Yukon Premier Darrell Pasloski throws the ceremonial first basket at the grand opening of the Golden Horn Disc Golf Course on Wednesday. Golden Horn Elementary is the first school in Yukon to have its own disc golf course. It’s not uncommon for elementary schools to have a soccer field or a baseball […]

SSNL Announces New Varsity Logo

September 9, 2016 by  
Filed under Provincial and Territorial News

School Sports Newfoundland & Labrador is proud to officially launch its new logo representing the SSNL Varsity Program. Varsity sports has been a mainstay of SSNL since it’s inception in 1969, but with the addition of the Participation Nation program in 2004 there was a need to both, better identify the Varsity program and to […]

Grant Application from Playtex supports Girls’ Sports

September 9, 2016 by  
Filed under Canadian Sport Features

Tuesday, September, 6, 2016 Schools from Alberta and Nova Scotia have already received a grant from Playtex Canada to help their girls’ athletic programs Play On, and your school could be the next supported! Visit the Playtex: Play On website and fill out the grant application information to let them know what your school needs […]

12-year-old runs like a deer at wildlife preserve race

September 1, 2016 by  
Filed under Provincial and Territorial News

  Whitehorse’s Nathyn Sutton heads to the finish line at the fifth annual Run Wild event at the Yukon Wildlife Preserve on Monday. Sutton took first place at the event that raised $1,446 for the preserve. Just a few steps into the race, Whitehorse’s Nathyn Sutton was out in front and that’s where he stayed. […]

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