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Coaches Week in Ontario

Coaches Week in Ontario

This September 19th - 27th is your chance to celebrate all the great coaches in Ontario with National Coaches Week in Canada. After nine years of hosting the Ontario Coaches Week, the Coaches Association of Ontario (CAO) partnered with the 12 other privinces and...

Coaching captains to be leaders

Coaching captains to be leaders

Story by Stephanie Schleuder, from The Art of Coaching   To be successful, teams must have at least one player who can bring out the best in others, but it doesn’t happen by accident. Coaches play a big role in creating good captains by mentoring them along the...

Brian Maxwell Memorial Scholarship Winners

BRIAN MAXWELL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP AWARD WINNERS OFSAA and the Brian Maxwell Memorial Scholarship Fund are pleased to announce the student-athletes who were awarded the 2015 scholarships and Ontario Awards for Excellence. The scholarship fund is in memory of Brian...

Coaching Students with a Disability

Coaching Students with a Disability

OFSAA has been working to incorporate divisions for PARA athletes into Swimming, Track & Field and Nordic Skiing championships with opportunities for even more student-athletes to participate in school sport at the highest level. For coaches across Ontario this...

Donna Howard welcomed as OFSAA Executive Director

Donna Howard welcomed as OFSAA Executive Director

OFSAA is pleased to welcome Donna Howard to the Executive Director position, bringing Ontario’s school sport landscape a wealth of experience in physical education, public health, and advocacy for youth activity.  Donna will begin her position with OFSAA August...

OFSAA Football Bowl 2015 Matchups

OFSAA Football Bowl 2015 Matchups

A draw today made at the OFSAA office determined the matchups for the 2015 OFSAA Football Bowl series. The OFSAA Football Bowl Games series has decided on a new Festival format. For the next two years (2015 & 2016) the following nine games will be played, with one...

Timmins Sports Heritage Hall of Fame

Timmins Sports Heritage Hall of Fame

The long-awaited Timmins Sports Heritage Hall of Fame opened recently with 60 honorees entering the Hall. A full list of those inducted is available HERE As part of the special exhibit, Timmins is honouring those local high school teams who have won OFSAA medals....

Hydration Myths

Hydration Myths

Don't stay thirsty my friends! Now that the summer is hot and here, please make sure when you're exercising you drink enough water to keep hydrated. Water does account for about 60% of your body weight after all. The golden rule is supposed to be eight cups of water...

OFSAA Track & Field Records 2015

OFSAA Track & Field Records 2015

OFSAA Track and Field took place in Toronto June 4th to 6th at the University of Toronto's Varsity Stadium with numerous OFSAA records falling. * If you're looking for photos please visit - First N' Goal Productions For full results from OFSAA Track & Field...