(February 1, 2013) Ottawa – The Canada Games Council (CGC) is thrilled to announce today the launch of canadagames.tv, an online web portal permitting viewers access to archived Canada Games footage, special event videos, and during the 2013 Canada Summer Games, more than 700 hours of competition. “We are excited to offer our webcasting program to supporters of the Canada Games at…
By Kevin Mitchell, Star Phoenix Skip Brady Scharback says things were "a little tense" before Monday's provincial junior men's curling final in Weyburn. His Saskatoon Sutherland team used that tension productively, pounding Saskatoon Granite's Cole Tenetuik 9-2 in the finale and clinching their second straight berth at nationals. It was a trip they wanted…
Mark McMorris, Team Sask alumnus from the 2007 Canada Winter Games in Whitehorse, created a record this weekend at the 2013 X Games in Aspen, Colorado. On his third run for Snowboard Slopestyle, McMorris pulled out a difficult cab double cork 1260, moving his score up to 98.00; the highest score ever seen in this event. McMorris won Gold, defending his title. McMorris just narrowly…
The Sherbrooke 2013 Canada Summer Games Host Society has put together a flash mob - a special choreography to accompany our official theme song- as part of the Games educational program. Sherbrooke is inviting you to learn the moves and video yourself, or your team, performing the dance! Once you've mastered the moves you can submit your videos or photos to their Facebook page (and ours!)…
Team Sask has two alumni competing at the London 2012 Paralympic Games this summer. Logan Campbell competed in the 2003 Canada Winter Games in Freestyle Skiing, as well as in the 2005 Canada Summer Games in Sailing. Keira Frie competed in the 2005 and 2009 Canada Summer Games in Athletics. Good luck to both athletes, and congratulations!
