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  • Performance-Enhancing Drugs in Sport: Examples, Risks and Anti-Doping Rules

    A current, non-instructional guide to performance-enhancing drugs and methods in sport, aligned with the 2026 WADA Prohibited List and anti-doping basics.

  • Hockey

    Brett Findlay

    Starting Center · HC Bolzano Foxes

    Professional Hockey Player & HC Bolzana Star Brett Findlay Reflects On The Road To Achieving His Dream Of Going Pro

  • Lacrosse

    Erica Evans

    Midfield · Team Canada Women's Lacrosse

    Team Canada Lacrosse Player Erica Evans Credits Her Success To Her Box Lacrosse Background and Her Supportive Circle

  • Hockey

    Andrew D'Agostini

    Goalie · Toronto Marlies

    Toronto Marlies Goalie Andrew D’Agostini Reflects On The Road To Professional Hockey

  • Lacrosse

    Ethan Walker

    Starting Attack · University of Denver Men's Lacrosse

    NCAA Athlete Ethan Walker On Pushing The Boundaries Of A High Performance Lacrosse Career

  • Hockey

    Brent Tully

    Head Coach · U12 AAA Peterborough Petes

    Former Pro Hockey Player Brent Tully Gives Back To The Game Through Coaching U12 AAA Peterborough Petes

  • Canadian Football

    Ben Cahoon

    (Retired) Receiver · Montreal Alouettes

    Montreal Alouettes Legend Ben Cahoon Reflects On His Hall Of Fame Career

  • Janine Stephens (Hanson)

    Provincial Head Coach · Manitoba Rowing Association

    Former Olympian Janine Stephens Takes Her Athletic Experience Into Her Coaching Career

  • Soccer

    Tommy Thompson

    Midfielder · San Jose Earthquakes

    Tommy Thompson Takes Initiative To Create Positive Outcomes During COVID And MLS Season

  • Basketball

    José Calderón

    Retired NBA Point Guard · Toronto Raptors (mainly, but played with 6 other teams afterwards)

    Former NBA Point Guard Jose Calderon Reflects On The Role Of Hard Work And Being A Team Player

  • Canadian Football

    Shane Richards

    Offensive Lineman · Toronto Argonauts

    The Road Less Travelled Led Toronto Argonaut Shane Richards To The Top Of The CFL Draft

  • Basketball

    Atonye Nyingifa

    Power Forward · Porta XI Ensino and Nigerian National Team

    Porta XI Ensino’s Atonye Nyingifa Shares How College Basketball Prepared Her For Life On And Off The Court

  • Soccer

    Paul Stalteri

    Assistant Manager · York United FC

    York United FC’s Assistant Manager Paul Stalteri Uses European Soccer Career To Grow Canadian Soccer

  • Canadian Football

    Don Sweet

    Retired Place Kicker · Montreal Alouettes

    Former Alouettes Kicker Don Sweet Connects His Work As A School Teacher To Coaching

  • Basketball

    Jordan Reaves

    Defensive Lineman · Saskatchewan Roughriders

    Athletic Versatility Allows Riders Defensive Lineman Jordan Reaves To Thrive In The CFL

  • Softball

    Jenna Caira

    Pitcher · Team Canada Softball

    Breaking Records And Competing In The Upcoming Olympics With Team Canada Softball Pitcher Jenna Caira

  • Canadian Football

    Chris Getzlaf

    Former Wide Receiver · Saskatchewan Roughriders

    Retired Roughriders Receiver Chris Getzlaf Embraced His Role As Hometown Underdog

  • Basketball

    David DeAveiro

    Head Coach · Ryerson Rams Men's Basketball

    David DeAveiro Discusses How He Establishes And Maintains A Winning Culture In USports Basketball

  • Canadian Football

    Glen Scrivener

    Defensive Lineman · Winnipeg Blue Bombers (Alumni)

    Playing Pro Football Put Tom Pate Winner Glen Scrivener In A Position To Give Back

  • Canadian Football

    Adam Blasetti

    Offensive Line Coach · Calgary Colts

    Adam Blasetti Discusses The Importance of Developing Football And Coaching in Canada

  • Canadian Football

    Brian Dobie

    Head Coach · University of Manitoba Bisons Football

    The Importance Of Building Genuine Relationships In USports Football With Brian Dobie

  • Hockey

    Sami Jo Small

    Former Goaltender · Team Canada Hockey

    Sami Jo Small Finds Value in Her Role No Matter What Size

  • Soccer

    Richard Hastings

    Franchise Owner · The Other Foot Soccer School, Canada

    Canadian Gold Cup Champion Richard Hastings Analyzes the Growth of Soccer in Canada

  • Soccer

    Skylar Thomas

    Centre Back · Pittsburgh Riverhounds

    Skylar Thomas is Impacting Grassroots Soccer One Deck at a Time