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Hydration and the Young Athlete
Attend any track meet, soccer game or visit a recreation facility and you’re likely to see children drinking soft drinks, energy boosters or sports beverages. ... Read More
When Sportsmanship and Passion Collide: Part 2
It was mentioned in the first part of this series that passion could be defined as “ardent affection; a strong liking or desire for or ... Read More
How to Find Skates That Fit
When purchasing a new pair of skates, here are a few tips to ensure that you are getting an optimal fit. First of all, be ... Read More
Hydration – How to Maximize Your Athletic Performance
Water is a vital component to any exercise program. Symptoms of mild dehydration include headaches, fatigue and decreased strength. Severe dehydration can lead to serious ... Read More
When Sportsmanship and Passion Collide
This is Part 1 of a 2-Part Series... According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, passion is defined as “ardent affection; a strong liking or desire for ... Read More
Successful Summer for the Chatham Skating Club
Six Competitive Members of the Chatham Skating Club attended various competitions over the summer. At Skate Detroit on July 19 - 23, Ashley Glassco and ... Read More
Are You Ready to Get Back to Football?
If you’ve been living under a rock, or hiding in a dark air conditioned room for the past couple weeks you may not have realised that ... Read More
VanDamme Leads Team Ontario to National Box Lacrosse Gold
Wallaceburg Minor Lacrosse goalie Emily Vandamme had another stellar game as she turned away 23 of 26 shots to help lead Team Ontario to ... Read More
Emily VanDamme Goes For Lacrosse Gold Thursday with Team Ontario
Wallaceburg Minor Lacrosse goalie, Emily VanDamme, will be looking to wrap up another great performance at the Bantam girls Nationals on Thursday as Team Ontario ... Read More
VanDamme Helping Team "O" to Strong Showing at Nationals
Wallaceburg Minor Lacrosse product, Emily VanDamme, is going to be very busy for the next couple of weeks. She is once again representing Wallaceburg in ... Read More
Romeo and Juliet: The Downside of Religion in Sports
Even on the sports field there are times that religion can rear its ugly head. Anyone who follows professional football (that’s “soccer” for us North ... Read More
Coaching: More Than a Clipboard and Whistle
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines coaching as "to train intensively (as by instruction and demonstration). Verbs that are considered synonyms include the following: tutor, train, guide, ... Read More
Chatham Skating Club Takes Home the Hardware
The Chatham Skating Club competed this past weekend, May 14-15, in the Spring Fling Invitational Competition, at the brand new Brant Sports Complex, in Paris, ... Read More
Prayer on the Playing Field
A number of years ago, while playing in our community’s men’s recreational soccer league, I resorted to “prayer” in the middle of a game where ... Read More