08 Feb 2025

Category: Jason’s Blog

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An insight to our past.

Tuesday January 21st 2025 Monday January 27th marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day. While this day is commemorated worldwide, it holds a special meaning for Mr. George Reinitz. George is a pillar of the wrestling community in Quebec as he is a former Canadian National Champion...
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When athletes leave the sport

Why do athlete leave the sport of wrestling? This question is often asked by coaches when their athletes quit or retire from the sport. This represents a heartbreak for many of us. Coaching is like teaching, meaning that it’s a calling and may even surpass...
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When sports and travel don’t go well

Thursday, October 17th 2024 Last week, Hurricane Milton ripped through Florida with a force rarely seen in recent years. Rising waters caused massive property damage and killed many people in the process. Lives have been shattered and all due to this incredible Force of Nature....
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My experience at the 2024 Cadet Pan Ams

Wednesday September 11th, 2024 Now that the excitement from the Olympics has quieted down and we are on the cusp of a new season as the World Championships and University seasons are about to start, I’ve been able to reflect on my first experience at the...
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Multiple Medals at the Olympics

Wednesday April 14th, 2024 Now that the Olympics has wrapped up, I’ve had the opportunity to reflect and watch some other events in addition to the wrestling. On the Canadian feeds, I’ve watched some judo, gymnastic, swimming, basketball, table tennis as well as the daily...
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Off to the Paris Olympics

Thursday August 1st 2024 With less than a week till wrestling begins on August the 5th, Linda Morais will be the first of our Quebec athletes to step on the mats in WW 68 kg. Alex Moore will begin his quest to medal on the...
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The Brotherhood of Sport

Wednesday June 12th 2024 It’s often been mentioned that the bonds formed by members of a high level athletic team are similar to those formed by a military unit. The shared experiences amongst the members allows a closeness that isn’t common amongst amongst some more...