New book follows award winner by Williams Lake author: Hockey with Dad
The Chief of the Williams Lake First Nation will be releasing a follow-up to his award-winning children’s book this fall. More than six years after…
Sports
Return to the ice is a no go for OHL
ONTARIO – The OHL is the only major junior league under the Canadian Hockey League umbrella not to begin a 2020-21 season. Ontario’s Sports Minister…
Ted Nolan appointed to TLL Leadership Circle of Excellence
On March 16, the Tewaaraton Lacrosse League (TLL) announced that Ted Nolan is the third member of the Leadership Circle of Excellence. The Leadership Circle…
Removal of general manager sparks new beginning for Haudenosaunee Women’s Nationals Field Lacrosse Team
“I’m hoping that this really gives our girls the strength and support they need so that this program, this women’s program, can actually flourish and…
A Performance Consultant and Kinesiology Professor
The early spring has brought with it the nostalgia of summer sports. Unfortunately, many do not know for certain how their sports will be adapting…
A second conversation with Sports Psychologists during a pandemic
The 2020 Olympics were put on hold. An estimated 10,000 athletes were scheduled to march into Tokyo’s national stadium for the opening ceremony of the…
Indigenous women strong contenders for Team Canada
HALIFAX – Brigette Lacquette (Ojibwe), Jocelyne Larocque (Métis) and Jamie Lee Rattray (Métis) are set to attend with Team Canada at the BFL National Women’s…
ISWO Provides 5km running program in interactive group
Indigenous Sport and Wellness Ontario has been working to provide virtual sport and athletics programs for youth at home. This week they launched the Well…
Brandon Montour, sets NHL record while ending losing streak
The Buffalo Sabres finally won, snapping their 18 game losing streak, and Brandon Montour, with friends and family eagerly watching at home, set an NHL…
Missing out on sports during pandemic affecting youth mental health
The 2020 Olympics were put on hold. An estimated 10,000 athletes had been scheduled to march into Tokyo’s national stadium for the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics, with…
IIJL World U15 Lacrosse Championship set for November 2021
By TRT Staff with notes from the CLL As the final age-category under International Indoor Junior Lacrosse (IIJL), the 2021 IIJL World U15 Lacrosse Championship…
Keeping Indigenous athletes in mind, the ISWO has gone Virtual
MISSISSAUGA — Last weekend, Indigenous Sport and Wellness Ontario (ISWO) provided Indigenous participants across Ontario the opportunity to take part in an NHL21 tournament to…
Dreamcatcher Charitable Foundation proud to assist Kelly Babstock pursue hockey
ONTARIO — Kelly Babstock, 28, comes from a hockey family. She and all 5 of her siblings played. By the time she was 16, Kelly…
OLA’s new box lacrosse plan gives hope for a return this season
ONTARIO — The Ontario Lacrosse Association (OLA) recently publicized new game formats to accommodate the ongoing pandemic, with changes listed under the Return to Activity…
A closer look at Hall of Fame pitcher – “Chief” Bender
Last week we looked at only a few Native Americans who broke the “Red Barrier” in Baseball in the 1890’s and early 1900s. There are…