Each and every week we hear about strange things happening in the world of sport in various areas of the globe.
Let’s mention a few that are of concern for local’s in the area of the lower mainland and maybe you were unaware.
Now you know!
Vancouver Stealth
The Vancouver Stealth and Head Coach Jamie Batley have announced the bench staff for the remainder of the 2016 season.
Batley, Jim Milligan, Clay Richardson and Kevin Alexander will serve as the bench staff, while Dave Evans and Kaleb Toth will serve as off-floor assistants. Milligan and Alexander will work with the offense, while Richardson remains with the defense.
Milligan has over a decade of coaching experience in the National Lacrosse League (NLL), and has previously worked for six other NLL franchises throughout his career.
National Ball Hockey
The 2016 National Ball Hockey Association of Canada Men’s Tier II, Tier III, Tier IV Canada Cup of Ball Hockey National Championships will be played in Moncton, New Brunswick the weekend of July 21-24, 2016.
If we don’t receive enough interest from Tier IV teams, we will merge Tier III with that division.
The tournament will take place at venues in Moncton and updates on competing teams will be provided as teams prepare to face off against teams from across Canada.
For more information, please contact the National Ball Hockey Association of Canada at [email protected]
Football
QB and Receiver Training
Training is delivered by CFA/NFA Nationally Certified Staff and is very intense instruction within a limited enrolment, small group format.
Coaches can attend and be consulted while athletes receive individual coaching attention unique to a small group setting with a high coach to player ratio.
These sessions are targeted for Post Graduate, High School and advanced youth football players.
Athletes are placed into age and skill level appropriate small groups to work with a NFA Senior Certified Coach and will be engaged after each repetition to demonstrate situational awareness, grasp of assignment, and mastery of technique. Contact: [email protected] or call 1-866-735-3267
Giants
While the Victoria Royals defeated the Vancouver Giants winning 7-3 at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre Richmond product Trevor Cox notched his 300th career point in the WHL