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Article first appeared on PRSVRE.com on November 2nd, 2021 Grab your winter coats and hand warmers, because hockey is back in the OUA! While you’re keeping warm in the chilly arenas around the province, PRSVRE has you covered on the players to watch out for this coming season. Rosters are slowly being released and [...]
When the pandemic caused the cancellation of the 2020 OUA golf season, nobody would have blamed fourth-year golfer Sam Zulian for being dejected. In the mix after shooting an 82 on Day 1 at the OUA Golf Championship the previous year, the Wilfrid Laurier University star had a rough second go of it at Agnus [...]
*This article originally appeared on https://www.si.com/nba/raptors on December 1, 2020* Why Tampa? It was almost a comical question for Toronto Raptors general manager Bobby Webster who sat in sunny Tampa while snow flurries fell in Toronto. "Having some Vitamin D I think is a boost not just for the players," Webster said with a chuckle, [...]
Markus Thormeyer’s deck pass collection is about to get larger. The 6-foot-6, 198-pound swimmer will add to his assemblage at the Tokyo Olympics, having been pre-selected to compete this summer in the men’s 200m backstroke for Canada. A habit of grabbing the credential and bringing it home began when Thormeyer was younger, but gained significance [...]
Like many Canadian university athletes, Alfred Green has been stuck at home for the past 13 months, forced away from the sport he loves. The 23-year-old recorded 41 tackles and four sacks, three coming in the 2019 season alone, and forced three fumbles, recovering one, in a four-year career at Wilfrid Laurier University. He’s also [...]
It was a sense of familiarity that drew Luke Benoit to the University of Tampa.
It has been a relatively dry year for Canadian Paralympic swimmers, and Wayne Lomas believes his athletes have lost more time than most. While many national organizations had their athletes back in the water fairly quickly, Team Canada lagged behind because of Covid-19 protocols. “We did some comparative data with a number of nations around [...]
John Atkinson typically spends 200-250 days a year on the road, accustomed to frequent travel and large social gatherings. Thanks to the pandemic, the Canadian national swim team head coach has been confined to the two-bedroom apartment he shares with his wife and daughter, the isolation shaking up both his personal and professional lives. “It [...]
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