For many young athletes, playing multiple sports is not only a common occurrence but highly encouraged. Research shows that playing multiple sports helps to develop a full range of skills, and complement each. Yet as they get older, many high-performance athletes choose to specialize to reach the pinnacle of their primary sport, decreasing their level…
Helsinki is a true capital of sports, which is one of the reasons why the 2022 World Ringette Championships is in the right place here. Here are some of the fittest, fastest, and most intense athletes to be found the world over. High-performance sport has emerged as an umbrella term that captures the enormity,…
The true value of being an athlete is to chase a dream, while being surrounded by incredible teammates, coaches, and staff, all chasing the same thing together. That bond, that strength in unity is something that is hard to define. Seeing Team Canada in action is truly beautiful, they are at the peak of their…
Ringette Canada is pleased to announce that, through a partnership with DOM Sports, Ring-Jet has been named as the official ringette stick of Team Canada at the 2022 World Ringette Championships. This agreement includes a custom, limited-edition, Team Canada Ring-Jet stick for each of Canada’s junior and senior national team athletes. “We have had a…
THE WRC KICKED OFF WITH THREE MATCHES By sonjasjo on October 31, 2022 World Ringette Championships kicked off with a match in between Czech and USA, who showed their scoring skills in the first President’s Pool match. The Junior Pool teams faced off for the first time since 2019. Campbell Schnurr shoots at goal. Kuva: Timo Kupiainen…
The following athletes have been named to Ringette Canada’s Junior National Team Travelling Roster for the 2022 World Ringette Championships. The Travelling Roster is the group of 22 athletes that will travel to the World Ringette Championship. This shall be made up of 20 Playing Roster athletes and 2 Development Roster athletes. A Development Roster…
Mississauga, ON – November 30, 2017 – Defending junior world champions, Team Canada, dealt Finland an 8-3 loss in the first game of a best two out of three series in the Junior Pool at the 2017 World Ringette Championships today. Winnipeg’s Alana Lesperance scored a hat trick in the game, while Moncton’s Britney Snowdon…
Mississauga, ON – November 29, 2017 – In today’s opening game of the 2017 World Ringette Championships in Mississauga, Sweden crushed the Czech Republic 23-2. My Nilsson contributed six goals and four assists for Sweden, while Anna Norrbom posted four goals and four assists. Sarah Esmail, who lives in Richmond Hill, picked up a hat…