27 Apr 2024

Category: Jason’s Blog

Jason's Blog

The Dual-Meet Format

Wednesday December 14th 2016 Having coached at the Bishop Ryan and Matmen tournaments this weekend, I was pleasantly surprised to see so many athletes competing at these tournaments.  Bishop Ryan had three hundred athletes compete while Matmen had six hundred athletes registered.  When I mentioned the...
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The KSS Development Camp

The Vincent Massey Collegiate Crew KSS held their annual development camp this past weekend and the turnout was very strong.  Athletes from various clubs across Quebec participated in the development camp which was run by clinicians Noel Tremblay and former 2001 World Champion and former...
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Some thoughts for the upcoming wrestling season

Friday October 14th 2016 As the inaugural wrestling season kicked off for the year 2016-17, I find myself looking at events from the past as well as the future. To recap, Quebec athletes had a successful summer with results at the Junior Pan Ams and...
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The Olympic Games

It begins…. The Olympics began on Sunday with Greco Roman Wrestling  kicking off the events. Admittedly, I’m not a Greco expert and with no Quebec athletes representing us in Greco Roman, it’s a little difficult to get excited about it.  Nevertheless I’ll still be watching Greco while...
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My impressions of the Canada East Championships

Monday May 16th 2016 The Eastern Canadian Championships came to a close yesterday and the word that comes to mind when describing it would have to be sucessful.  I should point out that I’ve never been to a Canada East Championships before this as a...
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What a weekend in Fredericton

Tuesday March 22nd 2016 The Junior-Senior Nationals came to a conclusion this weekend and for the province of Quebec it could not have gone better as Quebec produced some strong results from various clubs.  This despite the fact that we are a small  province with...