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Sportfest 2017 Kicks Off In Gander
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June 16, 2017 - Gander, NL - See it. Play it. Get Active. Sport Newfoundland and Labrador has launched its seventh annual Sportfest today and this year they’ve brought the excitement to Gander. For the next two days, children and their families will have an opportunity to sample a variety of sports, meet Canadian Olympians and learn what sporting options are available to them.
“We want people to leave today feeling excited,” said Troy Croft, Executive Director or SportNL. “ Sportfest allows youth ... Read More
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Sport Newfoundland and Labrador Announces 2017 Scholarship Recipients
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May 29, 2017 - ST. JOHN’S – Sport Newfoundland and Labrador has announced the scholarship recipients of the 2017 Sport Newfoundland and Labrador Scholarship Program. 17 scholarships were awarded Friday, May 26th at a reception at the Johnson Geo Centre.
“These scholarship winners are true examples of excellence in sport,” said Troy Croft, Executive Director of SportNL. “It is very important to acknowledge their accomplishments, both academic and athletic, and to encourage them as they pursue thei... Read More
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Sport Newfoundland and Labrador Bringing Sportfest 2017 to Central Newfoundland
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May 18, 2017 - Gander, NL - See it. Play it. Get Active. Sport Newfoundland and Labrador is excited to announce that Sportfest 2017 will be held in Gander this June. This is the 7th annual Sportfest and the first time the event will be held in Central NL, at the Steele Community Centre.
Designed to showcase the diversity of organized sport available to youth in the province, this two-day, fully interactive festival is a one-of-a kind for Newfoundland and Labrador. It allows participants to see various demo... Read More
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Wheelchair Basketball Development Camp May 25-28
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April 17, 2017 - FROM WHEELCHAIR SPORTS NL:
Wheelchair Sports NL is very excited to announce our upcoming Wheelchair Basketball Development Camp from May 25-28 at the Powerplex in St. John’s, NL. This camp is open to all players of all abilities (including able-bodied players). As we move toward developing a team for the 2019 Canada Games, Wheelchair Sports NL will be holding these development camps to help develop the game locally, and at the same time identify potential athletes for the 2019 Games.
Al... Read More
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Sport Newfoundland and Labrador presents 2017 Provincial Annual Awards, adds inductees to Sports Hall of Fame
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April 9, 2017 - St. John’s, NL – Sport Newfoundland and Labrador presented nine provincial awards and inducted three individuals into the Newfoundland and Labrador Sports Hall of Fame at its 10th annual Stars and Legends Awards Gala on Saturday night.
“Newfoundland and Labrador has exceptional sporting talent in every corner of the province with athletes, teams, coaches and volunteers who continually excel in their chosen areas,” said Doug Fowler, President, Sport Newfoundland and Labrador. “Our annu... Read More
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Football NL To Host The Grey Cup
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May 2, 2017, Football NL - Join us at the Bella Vista May 4th at 7:00pm as Football NL hosts members of the Ottawa Reblacks and the Grey Cup! Meet Jeff Hunt, the owner of the Ottawa Redblacks as well as star players Brad Sinopoli and Greg Ellingston ! This is an interactive event being hosted by Brian Williams of TSN. Come out and meet the players and see the Grey Cup!
- This is an all ages event.
- QA session with the Players and the owner of the Redblack’s Jeff Hunt
- Photo Opportunity with the Grey Cup and play... Read More
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Our athletes ROCKED at the Special Olympics World Games!
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April 5, 2017, Newfoundland & Labrador Special Olympics - Wow! What a great time SONL athletes had at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Austria! Crystal Young (Tri-Con Gentle Giants), Sandra Smith (Tri-Con Gentle Giants), Floressa Harris (Gander Wings), Justin Dodge (Grand Bank-Fortune Seahawks) all had the experience of a life time in Austria!
Our athletes competed in 12 events and came home with 5 gold medals, 3 silver medals, 1 bronze and 3 4th place finishes!! That shows the amount of hard work, dedication, effort and commitment that n... Read More
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NL Biathlon Athlete selected to represent Canada
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January 16, 2017, Biathlon Newfoundland & Labrador - Biathlete and Memorial University student Seamus Boyd Porter from St. John's who represented NL at the 2015 Canada Winter Games in the sport of Biathlon has been named to the roster of Team Canada for the 2017 Winter Universiade in Kazakhstan from Jan 29th - Feb 8th, 2017.
Link to press release listed below
http://en.usports.ca/universiade/winter/2017/releases/2017_Universiade_Team_Canada
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From Bannerman Park to Olympic Hopeful
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December 23, 2016, Synchro Newfoundland & Labrador - For Immediate Release
December 23, 2016
From Bannerman Park to Olympic Hopeful
St. John’s, Newfoundland – Catherine Barrett of St. John’s, Newfoundland, has been picked as one of ten synchronized swimmers from across the country to join Synchro Canada’s Senior NextGen Team.
Catherine, Newfoundland and Labrador’s Flag Bearer for the 2015 Canada Winter Games, tried synchronized swimming for the first time at age 9 during a summer camp held at Bannerman Park’s outdoor pool. ... Read More
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Skate Canada Newfoundland and Labrador announces Skate Canada Challenge Team
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November 17, 2016, Skate Canada Newfoundland & Labrador - St. John’s NL
Newfoundland and Labrador’s top figure skaters are headed to Skate Canada Challenge being held November 30-December 4, 2016 in Pierrefonds, Quebec. Over 500 of the finest skaters from across Canada will participate in the 2017 Skate Canada Challenge. Skaters qualify to compete through their respective sectional championships. Sectionals identify the top skaters in our Province for advancement to the next round of qualifying events ultimately leading to the Canadian Figure Sk... Read More
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