This week we’re talking to Team Alberta Wheelchair Basketball athlete Jayna Doll! Jayna was apart of the 2019 wheelchair basketball team that won gold at the Canada Winter Games. How long have you been playing wheelchair basketball?I have been playing wheelchair basketball for 9 years and was introduced to the sport through my older sister … Continue reading Meet Team Alberta Wheelchair Basketball Player Jayna Doll
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Meet Alberta Sledge Athlete Branden Sison
This week we’re highlighting Sledge Hockey Athlete Branden Sison! Branden plays defense for Alberta Sledge, and to get to know him better we asked him the following questions: How long have you been playing your sport?I’ve been playing Para-ice hockey for 8 seasons. How did you start playing your current sport? A friend who was also … Continue reading Meet Alberta Sledge Athlete Branden Sison
Meet WSA Tennis athlete Laurie Zalmanowitz
We are so proud of all of our athletes, and want to share their accomplishments with you! Meet Laurie Zalmanowitz a WSA tennis athlete. We asked Laurie some questions to get to know him better: How long have you been playing your sport?I first tried wheelchair tennis in 1998 and have been playing wheelchair tennis … Continue reading Meet WSA Tennis athlete Laurie Zalmanowitz
Reed De’Aeth named WBC Junior Athlete of the Year
Congratulations to Wheelchair Basketball Team Alberta athlete Reed De’Aeth for being named Junior Athlete of the Year at the Wheelchair Basketball Canada Annual Awards! The sky is the limit for 17-year-old De’Aeth. His dedication to his craft is exemplary, while his vision, basketball IQ and work ethic are a formidable combination on the court. He … Continue reading Reed De’Aeth named WBC Junior Athlete of the Year
Covid-19 UPDATE
June 4th Update WSA Phase One Approach With the launch of phase one from the Government of Alberta’s relaunch strategy (https://www.alberta.ca/alberta-relaunch-strategy.aspx) we have an opportunity to start participating in our first stage of returning to sport. Please note that the Government of Alberta’s guidelines are to be followed at all times and please follow them … Continue reading Covid-19 UPDATE
Team Alberta Sledge Hockey Roster Announced
Alberta Sledge is proud to announce the 17 player roster for the Alberta Sledge Program during the 2019-20 season. The roster was finalized following a two-day tryout camp at Pason Centennial Arenas in Okotoks, Alberta. The camp included skills evaluations and two intersquad games. A total of 20 players were in contention for the coveted … Continue reading Team Alberta Sledge Hockey Roster Announced