Tennis Legends to Play for $1M Pickleball Prize sports-masters January 22, 2023 Breaking News, Events, Featured, Sports, Tennis 18 Horizon Sports & Experiences (HS&E) recently announced the inaugural Pickleball Slam in which tennis legends Andre Agassi, Michael Chang, John McEnroe and Andy Roddick will compete for a $1 million priz...
Carol LaFayette-Boyd Named 2022 World Masters Athlete of the Year sports-masters January 19, 2023 Athlete Profiles, Athletics, Breaking News, Featured, Sports 21 By Brit Dort, CTV News Regina Regina’s 80-year-old Carol LaFayette-Boyd has been named the 2022 World Masters Athlete of the Year. LaFayette-Boyd won the same honour in 2018. “It’s almost like I know othe...
The Good Games Announces Partnership with All World Slow-Pitch sports-masters January 16, 2023 Breaking News, Events, Featured, Softball, Sports 19 The Good Games, Canada's largest masters multi-sport festival for athletes over 30, is excited to announce its partnership with All World Slow-Pitch as the official governing body for the sport of slow pitch at...
Ben Pobjoy Aims for Guinness World Record sports-masters January 14, 2023 Athlete Profiles, Featured, Running, Sports 23 Ben Pobjoy is a 41-year-old Canadian runner and has set out on a journey to break the Guinness World Record for most marathons ran by a male in a year (239), held by American Larry Macon. Pobjoy, who started...
Registration Now Open for the 2023 World Police and Fire Games sports-masters January 13, 2023 Breaking News, Events, Featured, Sports 25 Athletes from around the world can now register for the 2023 World Police and Fire Games which will be held in Winnipeg, Manitoba from July 28 - August 6, 2023. Police officers, firefighters, correctional of...
Age is Just a Number to Dede sports-masters December 28, 2022 Athlete Profiles, Featured, Sports, Triathlon 39 At the age of 52, Dede Griesbauer, an 18 year veteran Professional Triathlete, set an incredible course record at the recent 2022 Ultraman World Championships in Hawaii with a time of 23 hours, 22 minutes and 5...
National Cycling League Raises $7.5M in Financing sports-masters December 20, 2022 Breaking News, Cycling, Events, Featured, Marketplace, Road Cycling, Sports 40 The National Cycling League (NCL) has closed its US$7.5 million seed financing with the amount raised seen as one of the largest private investments in U.S. professional cycling. This oversubscribed round wa...
Hell Yes, You’re an ‘Athlete’ sports-masters December 6, 2022 Cycling, Featured, Health, News, Sports 51 By Chris Carmichael, CTS Founder and Chief Endurance Officer In a recent article, the New York Times presented the fact Dick’s Sporting Goods refers to customers as “athletes” as if it is something new. It’s...
Bikes Win Big at the Polls sports-masters December 2, 2022 Breaking News, Cycling, Featured, Health 59 By Kyler Blodgett, State and Local Policy Analyst, PeopleForBikes On November 8, voters across the U.S. approved nearly $3.6 billion dollars in local funding for new bicycle infrastructure, all of which were...
Looking Back at Historic Masters Swimming Performances sports-masters December 1, 2022 Athlete Profiles, Featured, Sports, Swimming 57 By Ella Milloy, Swimming Canada Competitors at the 2022 Speedo Masters Canadian Swimming Championships earlier this year proved that it is never too late to get involved in swimming. Judith Oliver and Christ...