
Alysia Rissling has pushed past frustration and doubt to get into a bobsled. Read how the University of Alberta alumnus helped break the gender barrier in an Olympic sport once described as a “Boys Club”.

When the CFL cancelled its 2020 season, star receiver Shaq Evans was overcome with a familiar feeling. This wasn't his first time losing football. In his own words, Shaq opens up about injuries, a faulty drug test, and a lesson in staying ready.

As an on-ice official, Rico Phillips sees hockey from a different perspective. When the OHL cancelled its 2020-21 season, the Flint, Michigan native watched the future of young athletes hang in the balance. It’s a lesson on privilege that he hopes we never forget.

At Acadia University, Sean Stoqua’s body paid a significant price. Read how years as an injured, dual-sport varsity athlete taught him how to become a better physiotherapist.

Pete Iatridis found hockey in an unlikely place…Greece. From practicing in a children’s amusement park to competing against North Korea, read how the Moose Jaw native represented his ancestral homeland at the IIHF World Championships.

In the summer of 2019, Grant O’Gorman was focused on the Olympics. But on top of a growing pandemic, he was faced with another challenge — testicular cancer.

Former UBC Thunderbird Joe Kuma left football to pursue fashion. Today, he is trailblazing a path between the two, fitting one of the NFL’s brightest young stars in Chase Claypool.

From uninspired franchise to perennial playoff contender, Kyle Brodziak witnessed the transformation of the Minnesota Wild. He opens up about his rollercoaster journey with the team and the greatest moment of his NHL career.




