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Nominations open for the 2011 Most Influential Women in Sport & Physical Activity

Every year CAAWS recognizes 20 women who have made a significant impact in sport and physical activity in their community, nation-wide or on the international scene. CAAWS is seeking your input for its Most Influential Women List for 2011, which will be announced in January 2012. Deadline is this Friday!

Dr. Jack Taunton named 2011 BC Athletics Hall of Fame inductee

Taunton’s career highlights include CMO appointments for the Canadian teams at the Sydney Olympics, two Pan American Games and two World Student Games. He was team physician and association coordinating physician for the Women’s National Team for more than 25 years.

La PAHF nomme les équipes d’élite panaméricaines de 2011

Depuis 2007, la PAHF nomme ses équipes d’élite panaméricaines à tous les deux ans pour reconnaître les meilleurs joueurs de la région panaméricaine. Pour la composition des équipes d’élites, la PAHF a consulté des spécialistes du hockey qui étaient présents aux Jeux panaméricains de 2011 à Guadalajara et au Pan American Challenge de 2011.

PAHF announces 2011 Pan American Elite Teams

Pan American Elite Teams recognize the top players in the Pan American region. Hockey specialists present at the 2011 Pan American Games and at the 2011 Pan American Challenge in Rio de Janeiro were consulted for the selection of this year’s Elite Teams.

Steven Davis se joint à l’équipe de HGC comme directeur du marketing

« Je suis vraiment heureux de travailler pour HGC, de concevoir et de bâtir une stratégie globale de marketing et un plan de commandite qu’on pourra dorénavant mettre en œuvre », déclare Davis.

Steven Davis joins FHC team as Marketing Director

“I’m very excited to be working with FHC, to design and build-out the overall strategic marketing and sponsorship framework going forward,” says Davis.

The stage is set for Champions Challenge 1 Quarterfinals

Wednesday is a rest day for the teams ahead of the business end of the tournament when there’s all to play for in the quarter-finals on Thursday. The prize for the winners is a place in Saturday’s semi-finals with the sides already qualified for London 2012, Belgium and Argentina, facing the lesser-ranked Canada and Poland respectively. Eight-times former Olympic champions India meet Asian sub-continent rivals, Malaysia, with the hosts completing the line-up against Japan.

Le Canada étroitement vaincu par ses rivaux panaméricains

À la 20e minute, Gabriel Ho-Garcia, âgé de 18 ans, a ouvert la marque du match grâce à un plongeon où il a fait dévier la balle au but : son premier but pour le Canada.