August 9, 2011 Larry Read (photo by Brian Ludwar) By Brian Scrivener On the last day of competition at Shumway Lake, Saskatchewan all but swept the decks in kayak, winning all but one of the gold medal finals. The canoeists shared the wealth, with the golds being distributed among all four provinces. In both the men’s and women’s…
KAMLOOPS, BC – The Saskatchewan Triathlon Association Corporation is pleased to announce that Gabrielle Edwards (pictured below) has been asked to be the flag bearer for Team Saskatchewan at the opening ceremonies for the 2011 Western Canada Summer Games in Kamloops, BC. The Games Opening Ceremonies are this Friday evening in Kamloops, BC. A strong triathlon season to date with…
On Thursday, July 21, 2011, Chef de Mission, Lorne Lasuita will officially announce the team that will represent the Province of Saskatchewan at the 2011 Western Canada Summer Games. The games will take place August 4 – 14, 2011 in Kamloops, BC. The announcement and media conference will take place at the: Victoria Club 1300 Victoria Avenue, Regina, SK Thursday, July 21, 2011 1:30pm…
Today at the closing media conference Tom Quinn, President of the Canada Games Council presented the Claude Hardy Award to the Team Sask Mission Staff. Claude Hardy Award Claude Hardy, who passed away on December 5, 1999, was a pioneer of the Canada Games from their very beginning. Claude’s first involvement with the Canada Games…
Saskatchewan won the bronze medal in wheelchair basketball Thursday at the Canada Winter Games in Halifax. Saskatchewan edged Manitoba 58-56 in the third-place game. Nik Goncin of Regina powered Saskatchewan to victory with 35 points, 12 rebounds and five assists. Adam James Bryant of Regina added 18 points, 12 rebounds and four assists. Bryant made two key free throws down the stretch,…
