Category: Sports


  • Forster’s spirit, sportsmanship lives on in 17th tournament

    Forster’s spirit, sportsmanship lives on in 17th tournament

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    July 14, soccer teams from Yarmouth to West Hants gathered under the 14 Wing Greenwood Apple Bowl picnic shelter for the opening ceremony of the 17th Amanda Forster Tournament. The ceremony began with the singing of “O Canada,” by the Canadian Military Wives Choir Greenwood, which brought the same enthusiasm to their performance the youth…

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  • Atlantic region grapplers compete at 12 Wing

    Atlantic region grapplers compete at 12 Wing

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    The combat sports community continues to grow across the Canadian Armed Forces, and 12 Wing Shearwater recently tapped into that popularity, hosting the first Atlantic region grappling development camp and tournament May 30 and 31. More than two dozen grapplers from across the region gathered for the two-day event, which featured training seminars from both…

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  • Leadership makes a difference in sports experience

    Leadership makes a difference in sports experience

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    14 Wing celebrates 22/ 23 athletic achievements Sometime this summer, 50 years from the 1976 Montreal Olympics where Ann Dodge and her kayak partner, Sue Holloway, were the first Canadian women to make a paddling final; Dodge expects to be in a boat with Dodge – her friend – again. “We’ll race again. That’s the…

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