Saskatchewan finished the Western Canada Summer Games on Sunday with 127 medals - 22 gold, 42 silver and 63 bronze. The medal haul on the closing day included two golds in rowing, with Julie Nguyen of Regina and Sarah Craven of Saskatoon reaching the podium both times in the Wood Buffalo municipality of Alberta. Nguyen and Craven won the female double sculls event and teamed with…
Saskatchewan placed fourth in the overall medal count Sunday as the Western CanadaSummer Games officially wrapped up in Fort McMurray, Alta. Saskatchewan finished the games with 22 gold medals, 42 silver and 63 bronze. Saskatoon’s Sarah Craven and Regina’s Julie Nguyen teamed up for gold medals Sunday in rowing double skulls female, while Craven, Nguyen, Kendell Massier…
During the first half of the Games, basketball games were taking place at the Syncrude Sports and Wellness Centre. There, the women’s Team Saskatchewan basketball team were preparing for their second game. Meanwhile, Kent, a father of one of the players on that team, was looking on. Kent explains his daughter’s devotion to the game: “Randy has been in basketball…
Team Sask is excited to announce Brooke Hobson from Prince Albert as the Flag Bearer for the Wood Buffalo 2015 Western Canada Summer Games Closing Ceremony. Hobson is a multi-sport athlete, advancing through the sport system by competing in golf at the 2011 Western Canada Summer Games and 2013 Canada Summer Games, as well as in hockey in the 2014 Saskatchewan Winter Games and 2015 Canada…
Preparation is the key to success! You should aspire to be prepared mentally, physically, technically and tactically for competition so that you have the best experience possible! Every athlete has an innate ‘mental skills toolbox’ with “tools” to help them perform their best in both training and competition. The best athletes learn what mental tool to use, when to use…
