Are Volunteers Hurting Young Athletes? Edmonton Sports Squeeze
Part 4 of a series on minor sports in Edmonton questions reliance on volunteer coaches. Are well-meaning volunteers helping or hurting young athletes?
Part 4 of a series on minor sports in Edmonton questions reliance on volunteer coaches. Are well-meaning volunteers helping or hurting young athletes?
Barrie celebrates National Youth Week with events promoting youth engagement, sports, and community involvement, aiming to empower local children and teenagers.
A new initiative called Stronger Together aims to reverse declining hockey interest in Toronto schools, featuring student projects and VIP speakers.
The Windsor Junior Selects baseball team and manager Al Bernacchi earned top honors at the 19th WESPY Awards, with numerous local athletes recognized across various sports categories.
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RecommendedThe Arizona Cardinals are expanding their youth outreach by launching a Junior Cardinals Flag Football League in Calgary, offering local children a chance to engage with NFL-style sports.
Two teenagers have been arraigned on sexual assault charges linked to hazing incidents within a Nova Scotia hockey team, highlighting ongoing concerns over misconduct in youth sports.
Audrey, a 12-year-old from Woodbridge, Ontario, shares her journey competing in the Drive, Chip, and Putt challenge at Augusta National, aiming for a comeback after her national final appearance.
The Region of Waterloo Swim Club is commemorating its 50th anniversary in 2026, reflecting on decades of fostering competitive swimming talent and community engagement in Kitchener-Waterloo.
Nathan Leung from Calgary achieved new records at the Provincial Jump Rope Championships, showcasing exceptional athleticism and skill in the competitive event.
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RecommendedThe Native Hockey Alberta championships have successfully concluded in Edmonton, featuring intense competition across multiple divisions. The event highlighted the growth of Indigenous hockey in the province.
The Lakeshore Horse Racing Association warns that losing a race date at Leamington Raceway could lead to further cuts and closures of smaller tracks across Ontario.
The Regina Pat Canadians, fresh off their second straight U18 AAA league championship, host the Western Regional tournament this week with a spot in the Telus Cup national championship on the line.
The Moose Jaw Winmar Warriors have battled back from a 2-0 deficit to force a winner-take-all Game 5 against the Regina Pat Canadians in the Saskatchewan Male Under-18 AAA Hockey League championship series.
A young Calgary girl finds motivation from Yohan Eskrick-Parkinson, a Canadian bobsledder who transitioned from swimming to winter sports, highlighting the power of athletic role models.
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RecommendedSeven-year-old Kaylee Wilsher discovered a passion for diving after meeting bobsleigh athlete Yohan Eskrick-Parkinson at her school. The Olympian provided her first diving lesson, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and support in youth sports.
The North Bay U18 AAA Trappers have clinched the Great North U18 League championship in New Liskeard, Ontario, securing their spot in the upcoming provincial tournament.
Atlantic Canada's largest cheerleading event, Cheer Expo, celebrated its 23rd year in Halifax over the weekend, featuring over 100 teams competing in the national championships.
The recent Olympic excitement and Professional Women's Hockey League achievements are inspiring a significant increase in girls' hockey enrollment across Windsor and surrounding communities.
Yorkton United FC's U14 teams have clinched gold medals after a standout season, with players earning top honors including Golden Boot awards. The success highlights the club's strong youth development program in Saskatchewan.
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RecommendedFreestyle skier and Olympic gold medalist Megan Oldham is giving back to her community by providing complimentary lift tickets to aspiring young skiers, inspiring the next generation of athletes.
Emerging athletes in Edmonton pushed their physical boundaries at the RBC Training Ground qualifier, aiming for national team recognition and Olympic pathways.
A British Columbia family, including father Bill and his children Peyton and Jayda, has achieved remarkable success in international dart competitions, showcasing their skill and dedication in the sport.
Families of players on an Ontario under-18 hockey team allege sexual assaults occurred and criticize Hockey Canada's response through its Independent Third Party process.
Participation in athletics empowers women with leadership skills, boosting workforce productivity and addressing Canada's economic challenges through enhanced gender equity.
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RecommendedFifteen-year-old Lionel Azuni, known as 'Leo the Lion,' is preparing to make a powerful statement at the upcoming junior national boxing championships in Calgary, showcasing local talent on a major stage.
The Canadian women's rugby sevens team achieved two victories in their final matches, securing a fifth-place finish at the HSBC SVNS Vancouver tournament. This performance highlights their resilience and competitive edge on the international stage.
The Mini SISCO youth soccer tournament in Saskatoon attracted 126 teams, creating a vibrant atmosphere of pure joy and community spirit among young athletes and families.
Athletes from across Ontario gather in Barrie and Orillia for the second week of the Ontario Winter Games, featuring speed skating and other winter sports events.
Fifteen-year-old rookie Maddox Schultz has found his scoring touch with the Regina Pats, recording a hat trick and eight WHL goals as the team pushes for a playoff spot.
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RecommendedThe Lethbridge Sport Council has proudly revealed the recipients of its 16th annual achievement awards, celebrating local sports excellence and community contributions.