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    Courtesy of AFTN https://aftn.ca/league1-bc-inaugural-season-get-to-know-the-coaches-part-one/ Excerpts of the following story by Michael McColl are courtesy of the AFTN (Away From The Numbers) website from April 27, 2022. The crossover of coaches in League1 BC as in League 1 Ontario shows the strong relationship between USport, (to a lessor extent the CCAA) and the next level of play. The inaugural League1 BC season kicks off on May 22. Seven men’s and seven women’s team will battle it out to become...

    (Halifax, N.-É.) – SUA a publié aujourd’hui le calendrier d’automne 2022 de soccer masculin et féminin. La fin de semaine d’ouverture de la saison de soccer verra les 10 équipes masculines et féminines en action du vendredi 9 septembre au 11 septembre. Les champions de soccer masculin – et médaillés de bronze de U SPORTS – , les Capers du Cap-Breton, ouvriront la saison régulière sur leur terrain quand ils accueilleront les Panthers de l’Université de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard le samedi...

    The following story is from April 13, 2022 courtesy of Atlantic University Sport. (HALIFAX, N.S.) Today, Atlantic University Sport (AUS) released the 2022 fall schedules for men's and women's soccer. The opening weekend of AUS soccer will see all 10 men’s and women’s teams in action from Friday, September 9 through Sunday, September 11. Defending men’s soccer champions—and U SPORTS bronze medallists—the Cape Breton Capers, will kick off their regular season at home as they play host to...

    Courtesy of Maccabi Canada https://www.maccabicanada.com/news Two of USports and OUA coaches have been named as part of the leadership team for the 21st Maccabiah Games Team for open men's soccer. Announced on April 20th, Head Coaches Terence Dunfield (TFC) and Ilya Orlov (University of Toronto) and Team Manager Martin Painter (University of Western Ontario), have outstanding careers coaching athletes at an elite level. They will bring their winning formulas to the Masters and Open Men’s Soccer Teams in the...

    Courtesy of Ontario Tech Athletics https://goridgebacks.com/news/2022/4/22/mens-soccer-ridgebacks-soccer-players-ready-for-league1.aspx The following story from April 22, 2022 is courtesy of the Ontario Tech Ridgeback Athletics site https://goridgebacks.com/news/2022/4/22/mens-soccer-ridgebacks-soccer-players-ready-for-league1.aspx. OSHAWA, Ont. - Ontario Tech men's and women's soccer players are set to lace up their cleats for the League1 Ontario season, which officially opened its 2022 season on Thursday night. This year there are 40 Ridgebacks (current, alumni and 2022 recruits) that will be playing League1 throughout the province this summer.  "Having 19 of our players competing in the...

    Courtesy of the University of Victoria Vikes Athletics https://govikesgo.com/news/2022/3/22/general-stefanek-named-head-coach-of-vikes-mens-soccer-program.aspx The following post is from March 22, 2022 courtesy of the University of Victoria Athletics website https://govikesgo.com/news/2022/3/22/general-stefanek-named-head-coach-of-vikes-mens-soccer-program.aspx. VICTORIA – The University of Victoria is pleased to announce Larry Stefanek as the new head coach of the men's soccer program, effective May 2, 2022. A former Vike, Stefanek becomes the sixth head coach in program history, following in the footsteps of 34-year Hall of Fame coach Bruce Wilson who retired in December. "We are...

    The following story on the USPORT female apprentice coach program candidates from March 8, 2022 is courtesy of USPORT at https://usports.ca/en/sports/football/m/news/2022/03/2053679398/mcmaster-s-amanda-ruller-victoria-s-barbara-mervin-headline-18-participants-selected-for-2022-23-u-sports-female-apprentice-coach-program. In celebration of International Women’s Day, U SPORTS is proud to announce 18 former student-athletes have been selected for the 2022-23 U SPORTS Female Apprentice Coach Program. Leading this year’s class for the program’s third iteration are Amanda Ruller of McMaster and Barbara Mervin of Victoria. Ruller was a member of the Regina Cougars track and field team earning five Canada West...

    Courtesy of UVIC Athletics Bruce Wilson followed a successful pro and national team career by taking the reins at UVic in 1987 University of Victoria men’s soccer coach Bruce Wilson has retired after a 34-year career with the Vikes. Wilson, 70, began his long-standing career on the pitch at age six with the North Burnaby Eagles of the BC Youth Soccer Program. His early start set him up for success and he later began playing professionally in 1974 during the...

    Courtesy of CCAA: Canadian Colleges Athletic Association Originally from the CCAA January 14, 2022: https://ccaa.ca/general/2021-22/releases/returning_apprentices Virtual Mentorship SummitJanuary 19, 20224:30 – 8 p.m. ET The Coaching Association of Canada, the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association, U SPORTS, Mentor Canada, and the Black Canadian Coaches Association are partnering to bring to you the Virtual Mentorship Summit, for coaches who are interested in engaging in a mentorship relationship open to new mentors and mentees or those who may be interested in becoming mentors...

    Photo Credit courtesy of the university of Regina Cougar Athletics: https://www.reginacougars.com/news/2022/1/13/womens-soccer-astrid-baecker-named-womens-soccer-head-coach.aspx The following story is courtesy of the University of Regina Cougar Athletics from January 13, 2022 https://www.reginacougars.com/news/2022/1/13/womens-soccer-astrid-baecker-named-womens-soccer-head-coach.aspx University of Regina Director of Sport, Community Engagement & Athlete Development Lisa Robertson announced Thursday morning that Astrid Baecker has been named the head coach of the Cougars women's soccer team. Baecker, an alumna of the Cougars program, served as the U of R's interim co-head coach this season and helped lead the team to a...