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OFSAA Badminton 2016

OFSAA Badminton 2016

Congratulations to all coaches and student-athletes on a very successful 2016 OFSAA Badminton Championship.   Here are our medal winners! Thank you to all who participated. It was a very successful Championship. #OFSAA FULL RESULTS HERE Men's Singles A FlightGold...

New Ontario Physical Education Safety Guidelines

New Ontario Physical Education Safety Guidelines

The Ontario Physical Education Safety Guidelines, managed by Ophea, represent the provincial standards for risk management for school boards. They focus the attention of coaches on safe practices, in every sport, in order to minimize the element of risk. The Safety...

Three Ways To Boost Confidence In Your Athletes

Three Ways To Boost Confidence In Your Athletes

Originally published in Coaches plan by the Coaching Association of Canada on coach.ca and written by Dr. Shaunna Taylor, PhD from the Canadian Sport Psychology Association. (Original post available here). Every coach has struggled with...

OFSAA Gymnastics 2016

OFSAA Gymnastics 2016

OFSAA Gymnastics Festival 2016 April 25-26, 2016, Windsor (SWOSSAA) Convenor: Melanie Sylvestre-Nabben, ESC EJ Lajeunesse Full results available on OFSAA Gymnastics website -- RESULTS --  Artistic Gymnastics Level 6 Vault Name Association School Lindsay...

Keynote Speaker Nina Spencer Confirmed for Women’s Sport School

Keynote Speaker Nina Spencer Confirmed for Women’s Sport School

There is still time to register for the OFSAA 2016 Women's Sport School Conference before the deadline of April 15th. Female teacher-coaches in Ontario cannot miss this opportunity! OFSAA is pleased to announce the keynote speaker for our Women's Sport School -...

OFSAA Awards Available

OFSAA Awards Available

OFSAA has a number of awards available to student-athletes and teacher-coaches. Nominate somebody you know deserves recognition today! Brian Maxwell Memorial Scholarship The Brian Maxwell Memorial Scholarship is awarded each year to two student athletes that will be...

Win A Scoring Table For Your Association

Win A Scoring Table For Your Association

OFSAA's recent adoption of adjusted FIBA rules for boys' and girls' basketball Championships and transition to using shot clocks at provincial school championships begins in 2016-17 school year is approaching. While local leagues and associations are not mandated by...

Boys’ Rugby Eligibility Issue

Boys’ Rugby Eligibility Issue

With OFSAA's policy that all school teams attending our Championships use OFSAA-eligible athletes during all competition, it's become an issue when Boys' Rugby teams call up junior players to participate with the team, however this would now render that team...

Championship Participant Limits Reminder

Championship Participant Limits Reminder

Each team attending an OFSAA Championship may register up to a maximum of X number of participants. This includes all players, coaches, trainers or otherwise team personnel.  Only registered participants may represent the school and/ or attend Championship...

Nominations Open For Coaching Excellence Awards

Nominations Open For Coaching Excellence Awards

The Coaches Association of Ontario (CAO) Coaching Excellence Awards aim to recognize the outstanding achievements and significant contributions coaches have made to both their sport and athletes in Ontario. The selection of recipients (1 Male and 1 Female) is based on...