More than a coach: Shalen Fox
Shalen Fox is more than just a coach and Indigenous Student Advocate at Bedford Road Collegiate in Saskatoon; he is a facilitator for youth achievement. Although, in his eyes, that achievement…
Sport is for everyone: Amber-Joy Boyd
Different variables play a role in what leads an individual to becoming a coach and for Amber-Joy Boyd, it was something she wanted to do because of the lack of…
The importance of women coaches and role models in sport
In honour of International Women’s Day, the Coaches Association of Saskatchewan reached out to participants of the of the 2025 cohort of the Women in Coaching Mentorship Program, a joint…
Notice: Upcoming changes to NCCP Make Ethical Decisions workshop
As of April 1, 2026, NCCP Make Ethical Decisions (MED) training and evaluation will be delivered as a single online module in the Locker. The Coaches Association of Saskatchewan will deliver their last…
Five coaches receive awards at 41st Annual Saskatchewan Sport Awards
After guiding numerous divers across senior and junior levels to claim medals at various national and international events, with many finishing top of the podium, Mary Carroll was named Coach…
Saskatchewan Sport Awards Recipients and Finalists Announced
Sask Sport has announced the nominees for the 41st annual Saskatchewan Sport Awards and the three nominees for Coach of the Year are Mary Carroll, Hazem Hussein and Lisa Thomaidis….
Saskatchewan shines in bronze and gold after Youth Parapan American Games
The pathway to medalling can look a little different dependent on whether you are an athlete or a coach. Guided by different experiences and expectations, Para table tennis player Thulir…
Aboriginal Coaching Module Helping Coaches Play Role in Truth and Reconciliation
By Ryan Flaherty for Coaches Association of Saskatchewan On the surface, coaching is about helping athletes learn and improve and giving them the tools they need to succeed. But at…
Gaining a mentor through the Canada Games Aboriginal Apprentice Coaching Program
From shadowing his father at 14 years old, to attending the 2025 Canada Summer Games with the Aboriginal Apprentice Coaching Program (AACP), Thomas Favel has had one goal: to be…
Returning to the helm
In 2016, Reid Richard thought he had wrapped his wheelchair basketball career after he followed most of his teammates into retirement. At that point, his playing career included a bronze…