…tion Ceremony and Dinner. The 2019 Induction Class featured Chris Biegler (basketball), Wendel Clark (hockey), Jacki Nichol (softball), Kelly Parker (soccer), Marg [Curry] Sihvon (basketball) and Colleen Sostorics (hockey) as well as builders Clarence Campbell (hockey) and Bill Kinash (cycling) to the Hall of Fame. Our Dedication to Sport virtual tour features the induction video from each member of the 2019 Induction Class at the base of their di… Read more →
…the World University Games twice and was a member of the women’s national basketball team for three years. She has been an assistant women’s basketball coach at the U of S for 14 seasons. Jim Neilson was born in Big River, but grew up in an orphanage in Prince Albert. From those humble beginnings he would go on to play more than 1,000 games in the National Hockey League (NHL). Neilson spent 12 of his 16 years in the NHL with the New York Rangers… Read more →
A consummate coach, Bob has been involved in basketball, football, hockey and fastball. Bob coached the Adilman Aces to the Canadian Senior Women’s Basketball Championship in 1959 and again in 1963. The 1959 team represented Canada at the Pan-Am Games in Chicago. Bob was coach of the 1969 Saskatoon Imperials when they won the Canadian Senior Ladies Fastball Championship. After three consecutive years as provincial champions, the 1978 Harmony Cent… Read more →
…ntian University as a five-year veteran of the nationally-ranked Lady Vees basketball program. Upon graduation, and while starting her career, Meban was the assistant coach for the Lady Vees program before moving to Regina in 2003. She is the mother of three active kids and volunteers as a coach in basketball, ringette, and hockey. Christopher Weitzel graduated from the University of Regina in 2000 with a BA and then went on to the University of S… Read more →
…tion Ceremony and Dinner. The 2019 Induction Class featured Chris Biegler (basketball), Wendel Clark (hockey), Jacki Nichol (softball), Kelly Parker (soccer), Marg [Curry] Sihvon (basketball) and Colleen Sostorics (hockey) as well as builders Clarence Campbell (hockey) and Bill Kinash (cycling) to the Hall of Fame. This exhibit features artifacts, photos and stories from each of those inductees. While the exhibit is intended to last for one year,… Read more →
…tion Ceremony and Dinner. The 2019 Induction Class features Chris Biegler (basketball), Wendel Clark (hockey), Jacki Nichol (softball), Kelly Parker (soccer), Marg [Curry] Sihvon (basketball) and Colleen Sostorics (hockey) as well as builders Clarence Campbell (hockey) and Bill Kinash (cycling) to the Hall of Fame. With their installation, there are now 527 inductees — 239 athletes, 163 builders, and 125 championship teams — representing 52 sports… Read more →
During his lifetime, Doug Bruce was involved in basketball, tennis, volleyball and softball. He was regarded as an important builder of sport, especially through his service to tennis. Doug was on the executive of the Regina Tennis Club in various capacities beginning in 1936, and was a member of the executive of the Saskatchewan Lawn Tennis Association from 1969 to 1973. He was also a member of the YMCA for over 50 years, and served on the Physi… Read more →
…rsity of Regina and 15 years as the President of the Regina Association of Basketball Officials. Another inductee is speed skater Jason Parker, whose many titles include a silver medal in team pursuit at the 2006 Olympics in Turin. In a career spanning 20 years, Jason has competed in three Winter Olympics and 75 world cups and world championships. The third inductee is triathlete Milos Kostic, who, in 25 years of competitive running, has completed… Read more →
…ummate all-star athlete in high school, but it wasn’t until his university basketball coach saw him punting a football and recommended he switch sports that his athletic legacy truly took off. Boasting a twenty-eight year career with the Saskatchewan Roughriders as a player, coach, scout, general manager, and director; Al Ford is one of the most prolific football personalities in the province’s history. Al began playing football as a high school a… Read more →
…Artifacts include: CHS Grads Basketball jersey /blouse To my favorite tennis player – red and white Christmas sock CHS Grads Basketball shorts velvet… Read more →
…n that Lawson had helped create. The work placement was an internship with Basketball Canada that was to last for a period of seven months. Lofstrom would end up spending the next four years with Basketball Canada, working as the Men’s National Team Administrative Coordinator. From there, she moved on to the Canadian Figure Skating Association (now Skate Canada) where she was the National Team Coordinator. In that position, she provided administra… Read more →
…st year. Northern Light Productions’ installation at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame and Museum, and The Museum at the International Tennis Hall of Fame were also honoured. The 2021 ISHA Conference was held virtually and hosted by the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island. This is the fourth time, the SSHF has been honoured with an ISHY Award. In 2011, the SSHF received the ISHA Co… Read more →
…s Court Mixed Tennis Doubles in 1952 and the Canadian Senior Ladies’ Tennis Singles title in 1966. Lovett was a versatile athlete, excelling at basketball, ice hockey, field hockey, athletics and baseball…. Read more →
…esidential of the Saskatchewan Badminton Association. Longridge actively participated in other sports such as golf, tennis, rugby, basketball, softball, and curling. … Read more →
…d events he had witnessed. Obodiac’s sports abilities were not restricted to hockey. He was involved in softball, baseball, golf, basketball, soccer, and athletics…. Read more →