Women and girls are an integral part of the sport system in Manitoba and around the world. To help them continue to excel and achieve their dreams, our communities can make a big impact by uniting to support gender equality in sport. In this post, we share what programs, events, and support Sport Manitoba offers…
The Hall of Fame has learned that Jim Ursel has passed away after a battle with cancer on September 29, 2021. You can find his obituary here. Jim was a champion curler, winning a Schoolboy Championship in 1954, a Manitoba Men’s Championship in 1962, six Quebec Championships in 1974-80, and the Brier in 1977. He…
One of the biggest challenges that come with training wheelchair-based para-athletes is the fact that they are coming into the gym to train their grip, arms, core, shoulders, and back, yet use these muscles to participate in sport, as well as almost 24/7 to get around and to complete activities of daily living. The question…