Jayna Hefford & Gillian Apps: Preparing for th ...
09 September 2009
For Team Canada women , no one has proved a more formidable foe than Team USA. Jayna Hefford and Gillian Apps share some of their thinking on how they train and prepare to vanquish the world’s other hockey superpower.
Team Canada Orientation Camp: Day 2
27 August 2009
The second day of Orientation Camp is complete and we saw the same determination, training, skill and passion that was so abundantly displayed on Day 1. With the Team Canada jersey still up for grabs, the players pushed themselves well beyond their limits for a coveted spot on the Team Canad ...
The Team Canada Jersey: Who Wants It ...
26 August 2009
After all the buzz leading up to the camp, Team Canada's Olympic Orientation Camp is finally underway in Calgary. With 46 elite players competing for 23 spots, it’s going to be intense. Over the next few days, check in to see exclusive behind-the-scenes photos and commentary as Canada& ...
Jarome Iginla: Making his own luck
06 August 2009
What exactly is luck? Some say it came in the form of the “Lucky Loonie” secretly embedded in the ice at the 2002 Winter Games. After all Team Canada did finally end its 50 year wait for hockey gold.
Calgary hockey star Jarome Iginla scored twice in that historic game and agre ...
UNLEASH YOUR FEET. FREE SPARQ 09
17 July 2009
What if you could run and train better wearing shoes that felt like you weren't wearing shoes? Nike researchers asked themselves that very question. So they went and formed one of the most comprehensive studies on the effects of running barefoot on grass. High-speed cameras were used to ca ...
