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Sport Newfoundland and Labrador hosts Stars and Legends Gala; Hands out Provincial Annual Awards and Inducts 2014 Hall of Fame
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April 15, 2014 - ST. JOHN’S, NL – Sport Newfoundland and Labrador held its annual Stars and Legends Awards Gala Saturday evening amongst athletes, coaches, volunteers and sporting enthusiasts at the Sheraton Hotel in St. John’s. Eight Provincial Annual Awards were presented and six individuals were officially inducted into the Newfoundland and Labrador Sports Hall of Fame.
“The Stars and Legends Awards Gala is an exciting event that celebrates the highest level of sporting achievement in our province,... Read More
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Upcoming Coaching Course- Developing Athletic Abilities
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April 2, 2014 - Developing Athletic Abilities (Competition Development) will be offered Tuesday, April 8 and Wednesday, April 9 (6:00pm-10:00pm each night) at the Sport NL Building (1296A Kenmount Road).
This course is FREE of charge, open to coaches of all sports and aimed at experienced coaches (Regional/Provincial/Canada Games teams).
Previous coaching experience is required to attend.To register or for further information contact Bill Taggart (btaggart@sportnl.ca OR 576-4979).www.coachingnl.ca Read More
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Competition-Introduction Courses
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March 28, 2014 - Design a Basic Sport Program, Teaching and Learning and Basic Mental Skills (Competition Introduction) will be offered Thursday, April 3, Friday, April 4 and Saturday, April 5 at the Sport NL Building, 1296A Kenmount Road.
The schedule will be as follows:
Thursday, April 3, 6pm-10pm: Design a Basic Sport Program
Friday, April 4, 7pm-9pm: Teaching and Learning
Saturday, April 5, 9am-12pm: Teaching and Learning (continued)
Saturday, April 5, 1pm-5pm: Basic Mental Skills
Coaches can reg... Read More
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Scott Russell and Jonathan Crowe to Co-Host Sport NL’s Stars and Legends Awards Gala
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March 24, 2014 - Sport Newfoundland and Labrador today announced its co-hosts for the annual Stars and Legends Awards Gala: Jonathan Crowe, host of CBC News Here and Now in Newfoundland and Labrador, and Scott Russell, host of CBC Sports Weekend, and fresh off his stint as host of CBC’s Olympic coverage.
“We’re thrilled to have two co-hosts whose energy and spirit not only match, but enhance, the excitement of our annual Stars and Legends Awards Gala,” said Troy Croft, Executive Director of Sport New... Read More
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Upcoming Coaching Course- Coaching and Leading Effectively
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March 21, 2014 - Coaching and Leading Effectively (Competition Development) will be offered Sunday, March 30 (9:00am-5:00pm) at the Sport NL Building (1296A Kenmount Road).
This course is FREE of charge, open to coaches of all sports and aimed at experienced coaches (Regional/Provincial/Canada Games teams). Previous coaching experience is required to attend.
To register or for further information contact Bill Taggart (btaggart@sportnl.ca OR 576-4979).www.coachingnl.ca Read More
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900+ Young Swimmers will take to pools across Newfoundland and Labrador in the 18th Annual Swim for Hope tonight!
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March 21, 2014, Swimming NL - Media Advisory
Swimming Newfoundland and Labrador
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
900+ Young Swimmers will take to pools across Newfoundland and Labrador in the 18th Annual Swim for Hope tonight!
St. John’s, NL: Tonight - more than 900 swimmers across the province will participate in the 18th Annual Swim for Hope. The Swim for Hope is a 12-hour continuous swim relay where participants collect individual and corporate pledges. Since its inception, Swim for Hope has raised over... Read More
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Biathlon Success
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February 25, 2014, Biathlon NL - Biathlon Newfoundland and Labrador sent a small contingent of athletes to the Eastern Canadian Championships / Atlantic Cup #3 in Brookvale, Prince Edward Island. This competition also served as a North American Cup race and a trial for the World Junior and Youth Championships. The athletes comprised of Junior Men Seamus Boyd-Porter (St. John's) and Chris Langdon (Gander) and Senior Boys Jesse Byrne (Stephenville) and Austin Hodder (St. John's). All of these athletes are trying out for the ma... Read More
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Dave Woolridge Wins Grand Prix Champion Title at the 2014 Canadian Air Gun Grand Prix.
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February 18, 2014, Shooting NL - Seven provincial target shooting athletes, William Dalton, Timothy Rozze, Daniel Dimitrov, Dave Woolridge, Gabrielle Lahey-Hann, Emily Keeping and Margaret Coady of St. John’s competed at the 2014 Canadian Air Gun Grand Prix in Toronto, Ontario this past weekend. For both Keeping and Coady this was their debut at international competition.
Woolridge competed in the men’s open rifle class placing 7th in the qualifier. The top eight, including two national team shooters, an Olympian and t... Read More
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Tennis NL Instructors Course
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February 11, 2014, Tennis NL - What is the Instructor Course?
The Instructor course (NCCP Context: Instructor – Beginner) is the first level of the Tennis Canada’s “Recreation – Tennis for Life” certification stream, focusing on the LTAD Stage 2 “FUNdamentals”.
Who is the course for?
This course is for anyone interested in the competencies required to introduce starter players to the game of tennis. Instructors are trained to use Progressive tennis in group lessons (1.0 – 2.5 level) at parks, communit... Read More
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Gavin Dyke earns double gold at AUS Swimming Championship Opening Night
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February 7, 2014, Swimming NL - Dyke earns double gold at AUS Swimming Championship opening night
Day 1 Recap
Feb. 7, 2014 (St. John’s N.L.) Rookie Gavin Dyke, won two gold medals for the host Memorial Sea-Hawks to open the 2014 Subway AUS Swimming Championship on Friday evening in St. John’s. The Mount Pearl, N.L. native, took home the gold in the first men’s event of the night, the 200 freestyle, with a personal best time of 1:51.79. In the last individual event of the night, the 400 IM, Dyke touched first in a tim... Read More
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