More than a coach
by Kelsey Chadwick Without a coach, any sport is difficult. It’s a coach’s job to teach an athlete how to perfect their sport, and while there may not be a lack of coaches, there’s...
Author: Kelsey Chadwick
MRU contributes to Haiti relief
On Jan. 12, the island country of Haiti was hit with a devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake that left the country’s capital, Port au Prince, in absolute ruins. With 80 per cent of the...
I’m not superstitious, but I’m a little-stitious
Michael Jordan’s blue North Carolina shorts underneath his Bulls uniform, Tiger Wood’s red shirts, and Patrick Roy’s mental mind games with his net. These three rituals, while simple in description have a major impact...
Love of the game
Sneakers squeak, you hear the sound of feet pounding on plywood, deep voices shouting for the ball and then the sweet sound of a swish — the basketball falling right through the net making...
No more Styrofoam
With thousands of people visiting Wyckham House each week it was clear to the SAMRU that they needed to start addressing some environmental issues to limit waste. First item on the agenda: Styrofoam. On...
Paper plane to Austria
Many of us live the generic school life; wake up, go to class, do homework, and go to work. Not much excitement besides the occasional gathering at the local watering hole, but for one...
Right To Play raises money
Last May, more than 30 Canadian Olympic athletes came together to take part in the Red Ball Celebrity Golf Tournament at Silvertip Golf Resort in Canmore to raise funds in support of Right to...
‘Eyes and ears of the dead’
After someone dies unexpectedly we are often left with question after question because a dead body can’t speak. That is unless you know what the body is trying to say and former Mount Royal...
