CSCS News Audra Young Elected New President of Sask Sport Inc. Audra Young was elected President of Sask Sport Inc. at the sport federation's annual general meeting on June 19th in Regina. Elected to the board in 2008, Young served as the Chairperson of the Sport Funding Committee, Vice President of the Trust and on the Community Funding Committee, and the Aboriginal Sport Leadership Council. She has also been a member of the Community Initiatives Fund, the Rainbow Youth Centre, and Family Service Regina's Board of Directors. >> more NEWS A Message from the President, Canadian Paralympic Committee Following Canada's most successful Paralympic Games to date, the CPC is resuming the Paralympic Insider to keep you better informed of all of the great progress coming off of these incredible Games >> more NEWS Women in Coaching NCI Scholarship Program for 2010-2011 Only those candidates whose completed portfolios are received by Wednesday, July 15, 2010 will be considered for scholarships. >> more NEWS

 

CSCS Athletes Results & Achievements Team Canada opens with a 12 - 6 Win at the WWC June 27, 2010 - STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN The Canadian National Women's Team has won their first test at the inaugural game of the IFAF Women's World Championship. The final score of the game agains Sweden was 12-6. >> more NEWS Ross has sights firmly set on 2012 Olympics Jordan Hartshorn, The StarPhoenix - June 25, 2010 Reuben Ross suddenly has a lot more time to focus on diving. The 24-year old native of Pilot Butte finished his civil engineering degree at the University of Miami this past week, meaning the Olympian can concentrate on qualifying and excelling at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. >> more NEWS Softball Canada will add Five New Members to Hall of Fame June 21, 2010 (Ottawa, ON) Softball Canada is pleased to announce that Linda Edey (Builder - Alberta), Dave Moore (Official - Saskatchewan), Noreen Murphy (Coach - Saskatchewan), Jackilee Nichol (Athlete - Saskatchewan) and Al Shenduk (Official - Saskatchewan) will be inducted into the Softball Canada Hall of Fame in recognition for their contribution and excellence in the sport of softball across the country. The induction ceremony will take place on November 13th, 2010 in Regina, Saskatchewan. >> more NEWS Huskies coaching trio go national Thomaidis, Lavallee, Schellenberg to coach various national basketball teams Darren Zary, The StarPhoenix - June 16, 2010 Three basketball coaches with the University of Saskatchewan Huskies are about to stand on guard for thee. Lisa Thomaidis and Jacqueline Lavallee from the U of S women's program, along with Nathan Schellenberg from Huskies men's hoops, are set to begin summer stints with Canada Basketball's national program. >> more NEWS In a fight for her life Street hockey event in town to find bone marrow donor for Wilcox's Schwartz Jordan Hartshorn, The StarPhoenix - June 15, 2010 Mandi Schwartz's leukemia has been fought into remission, but her battle is far from over. She's going to need a helping hand for a clean bill of health. Last week, the 22-year old native of Wilcox -- a hockey star who once tried out for the Canadian under-22 women's team -- was told her case of acute myeloid leukemia was in remission thanks to aggressive runs of chemotherapy after the disease relapsed in April of this year. >> more NEWS Brown wins wrestling silver The StarPhoenix - June 14, 2010 Vanessa Brown of the Saskatoon Wrestling Club captured the silver medal in the 51 kg category at the Austrian Ladies International. Brown won three straight matches to move into the final. She lost the final to world champion Sophia Mattson from Sweden. Brown won gold at the Pan American championships as well as at the Canadian senior women's championships earlier in the year. >> more NEWS Humboldt's Theisen NCAA champ The StarPhoenix - June 12, 2010 Brianne Theisen of Humboldt repeated with a gold medal in heptathlon at the NCAA track and field championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. >> more NEWS Cumpstone on Team Canada The StarPhoenix - June 11, 2010 Erin Cumpstone of Saskatoon is one of 17 players named to the team that will represent Canada later this month in Caracas, Venezuela, at the 2010 ISF women's world softball championship. >> more NEWS Rush shares his story at Special Olympics breakfast Mark Weber, Red Deer Express - June 10, 2010 Local Olympic champion Lyndon Rush knows there's a whole lot more to winning than landing a highly-prized bronze medal. The Sylvan Lake bobsledder, who spoke at the fourth annual Special Olympics Celebrity Breakfast Wednesday morning at the Harvest Centre, took bronze at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. >> more NEWS For the record - Evan Hardy student breaks three records at track provincials Jordan Hartshorn, The StarPhoenix - June 8, 2010 At this point, Michelle Young herself is a broken record. The Grade 12 Evan Hardy track star, owner of numerous city marks, was up to her record setting ways again at the provincial high school track and field championships this past weekend in Moose Jaw, setting two individual marks and contributing to a relay record. >> more NEWS Knoll wins semifinal The Leader-Post - June 8, 2010 Regina basketball players Kaylee Halvorson and Joe De Ciman have been named to this summer's women's and men's Canadian under-17 teams respectively. Halvorson, from Luther College, is a 5-foot-7 guard and was a member of last summer's under-17 squad as well. De Ciman is a 6-foot-5 guard from LeBoldus High School who was on the men's summer team last year that qualified at the Americas tournament in Argentina. The women will play in the FIBA U-17 World Championships in France July 16-26 and the men's team will play in Germany July 2-11. >> more NEWS Byers' team wins silver medal The Leader-Post - June 7, 2010 Kia Byers of Regina was part of the Canadian squad that won a silver medal in the women's 4x200-metre kayak relay at a World Cup event in Duisburg, Germany on Sunday. >> more NEWS Biletski finds silver lining Jonathan Hamelin, The Leader-Post - June 5, 2010 While no one would blame Miranda Biletski if she still felt angry about what happened to her, the 21-year-old is not bitter. Five years ago Sunday, Biletski suffered a broken neck in a swimming accident, an accident that changed her life forever. However, she continues to put things in perspective. >> more NEWS Parker assists in Team Canada draw The StarPhoenix - June 4, 2010 Kelly Parker of Saskatoon set up Josee Belanger of Coaticook, Que., for a goal as Canada tied Norway 1-1 in a women's exhibition soccer game Thursday in Hamar, Norway. Belanger scored in the 69th minute. Parker beat her defender to the end line then drove a low cross across the face of the goal. Belanger held off a Norwegian defender and directed the ball into the net. >> more NEWS Saskatchewan Athlete Performances Earn Podium Placings at Canadian Championships Gymnastics Saskatchewan - May 29, 2010 KAMLOOPS - Saskatchewan’s Men’s Youth Team won bronze in the Team competition on Thursday. The team consisting of Teague King (Saskatoon), Joel Gagnon (Regina), Tanner Samwald (Regina), Tyler Montgomery (Saskatoon), Keith Boyle (Saskatoon), Nicolas Hallgrimson (Saskatoon), and Wyatt Tyndall (Saskatoon) executed an outstanding team medal performance behind Team Ontario and Team Quebec. >> more NEWS CSCS Registered Athletes and Coaches Don't forget to send us your results and achievements.

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