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SPORT NB
2010 WINTER OLYMPIC COLORING
CONTEST
To show our support for the
2010 Winter
Olympic
Games Sport
NB launched
a coloring
contest for
all students
in grades
K-5 in the
province.
Students in
grades K-2
were
provided
coloring
pages, made
available on
the Sport NB
website,
while
students in
grades 3-5
created
their own
picture. All
of the
entries were
put on
display in
the Sport NB
boardroom
with every
inch being
covered! The
response was
amazing!
Five winners
from each
age group
(K-2 & 3-5)
were
selected and
you can see
their photos
below. Click
on each
photo for a
better view.
Click
here
to read
the article
by the Daily
Gleaner
SPORT NB - BECOME A FAN
TODAY!
Did you know that Sport
NB is on Facebook? You can become Sport NB's
friend or become a fan of our web page. Just
look for Sport New-Nouveau Brunswick
and you will be kept up to date with all the
important information you need.
HOCKEY CANADA AND
HOCKEY NEW BRUNSWICK START 2010 BY SENDING
OUT A SPECIAL GIFT TO OVER 6200 MINOR HOCKEY
PLAYERS IN NEW BRUNSWICK
The
Hockey Canada gift package for minor hockey
players includes:
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a personalized
Hockey Canada activity book featuring
fun hockey-related activities and skill
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spotlights such as Shoot Like
Wickenheiser
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a letter
from Hockey Canada’s official mascot,
Puckster
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a comic
about Puckster’s hockey adventures for
parents to read with their children
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a
Puckster pin
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Team Canada and
Canadian NHL team stickers
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a pull-out poster
of Canada’s three national teams
Fore
more information click
here
SOCCER
NB HOSTS SYMPOSIUM
Soccer
New Brunswick,
in conjunction with Codiac Soccer, was
pleased to host a Coaches Symposium in
January 2010 featuring Montreal Impact’s
Head Coach Marc Dos
Santos
and the Canadian Soccer
Association’s Technical Director Dave
Benning.
To read the press
release click here
UNB BASEBALL CAMPS
The UNB Cougars Baseball Team, three time
Canadian Intercollegiate Baseball
Association National Champions, are hosting
a Spring Training camp for baseball players
from Pee Wee to Junior. For more information
click
here
Canoe/Kayak NB
2009 saw a busy year for Canoe Kayak New
Brunswick (CKNB) and 2010 is promising to be
even busier. Click
here to read
more
Congratulations
We would like to
congratulate Sylvain Comeau for being chosen
as a finalist for the Chunky Most Valuable
Coach title.
Sylvain, a wheelchair basketball, curling
and athletics, as well as boccia coach, from
Beresford, has 1 out of 6 chances to win
$25,000 in prizing for his athletes and
community. Please support him by
visiting www.chunkymvc.ca
and casting your vote
by March 14th!
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KidSport™ News |
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Maritime NHL'ERS for Kids made a
$12,000 donation to help local youth play hockey!
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Coaches Corner |
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The
Centre for Coaching Education of New Brunswick would
like to introduce the Fundamental Movement Skills
workshop.
Based
upon the fundamental stages of the Canadian Sport
for
Life model of long-term athlete development, this
workshop explores core NCCP themes such as fair play,
safety responsibility, and communication with an
innovative skill development process. Participants are
given the opportunity to practice strategies to improve
fundamental movement skills such as throwing, hopping,
skipping, jumping, kicking, striking, balancing,
catching, and agility. For more information
contact Tyler Smith at 444-3888 or
tyler.smith@gnb.ca.
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COACHING COURSES
Multi Sport Part B will be held on March 19th & 20th
2010
Multi Sport Part A will be held on April 16th 17th 2010
For more
information contact Evan MacInnis:
evan@cscatlantic.ca or
452-1582
ATHLETE RESULTS
UNB Wrestlers have had
plenty of success over the past few
months. To see their impressive
results on the mat click
here!
To share your success stories email
marketing@sportnb.com
EVENTS
Biathlon Nationals - March 2-9
Tim Hortons Brier - March 6-15
Water polo 22U Nationals March 11-15
Cross Country Ski Nationals March 14-22
Biathlon Cadet Nationals March 14-21
Karate Nationals March 19-22
Alpine K2 Championships March 22-24
Nationals Freestyle Ski Championships March 25-24
Snowboard Nationals
March 26 - April 4
Swimming PanPacific Trials March 31-April 4
VOLUNTEER
The UNB Indoor
Triathlon is a unique event that blends the concept
of out door triathlon with a fun indoor event that
everyone can try. The race consists of a 10 min
swim, 15 min bike, and 15 min run. For more
information
contact UNB
Campus Recreation to volunteer.
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