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Recruiters say OAC athletes shouldn’t stress about missing a season — but athletes feel they need to go that extra mile to prove themselves. As teachers and athletic directors in the English public schools continue to refrain from any voluntary activity like coaching, athletes are left scrambling to practise and get exposure on their own.
This season, Ottawa’s women hockey players are at a whole new level.
Ottawa’s first AAA women’s team, the National Capital Raiders, have begun their season. The drop of a puck has marked a new era in hockey in the region.
There are a number of women’s AAA teams in Canada, but before the Raiders, Ottawa-area women had to move elsewhere to play at this high of a level.
This season, Ottawa’s women hockey players are at a whole new level.
Ottawa’s first AAA women’s team, the National Capital Raiders, have begun their season. The drop of a puck has marked a new era in hockey in the region.
There are a number of women’s AAA teams in Canada, but before the Raiders, Ottawa-area women had to move elsewhere to play at this high of a level.
The fall sports season is finally here. The NFL is entering its sixth week, baseball playoffs are in full swing, the NHL season is under way, and if there wasn’t a lockout, basketball would be in here too.
What better way to celebrate this joyous time than with the launch of another television sports network. CTV Sportsnet was launched Oct.9, to the delight of sports fans who just can’t get enough sports. It promises 24-hour regional sports coverage and an alternative to Canada’s only other major sports network, TSN.