Central Okanagan High School Coach of the Year
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Ryan Watters.ca proudly presents the search for the Third Annual Central Okanagan High School Coach of the Year. Five high school coaches have been nominated based on their team’s performance during the past school year. Four volleyball coaches and a soccer coach have been nominated. The winning coach will be highlighted on Ryan Watters.ca and win the Ultimate Sports Ticket Package. They will win tickets to the Kelowna Rockets, West Kelowna Warriors, ...
Immaculata Wins Gold
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The Immaculata Mustangs Sr. Girls Soccer team captured back-to-back Provincial Championships last week in Vancouver. The tournament started well for the Mustangs as they won their pool with wins over Ft. St. James, North Island, and Nakusp. This put the Mustangs into the semi-final against the hosts from West Point Grey Academy. The Mustangs jumped out to an early 2-0 lead with goals from Ashlyn Day and Emma Johnson within ...
Five Hole For Food 2014
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Five Hole for Food (FHFF) is a national, volunteer-driven, non-profit organization with a bold, enterprising and entrepreneurial approach aimed at raising food and awareness for Canadians across the country. And it's coming back to Downtown Kelowna on Saturday from 1:00pm-4:00pm. The drop in hockey game at Stuart Park (Big Bear), across from City Hall is free to play in, all you need is your stick and a non-perishable food item to ...
Okanagan Sun Unveil Logo
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The Okanagan Sun will open Spring Camp this weekend with over 100 players expected to take part. Tuesday night the Sun unveiled a new alternate logo that will appear on their helmets when the season begins on July 26 in Chilliwack. Ryan caught up with Head Coach Shane Beatty and talked about the logo and the camp ... ...
Owls Golfers Off To Provincials
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After crushing the competition at the Valley Championships, the KSS Owls golf team is off to the Coast to compete in the Provincials. Ryan talks with the Owls golf coach Tony Sodaro about the season, the Valleys and the anticipation of the Provincials ... ...
Owls Flying Towards Soccer Provincials
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Photo courtesy of Greystoke Photography The KSS Owls senior girls soccer team is heading back to the Provincial championships for the second consecutive year after a thrilling 2-1 overtime victory over the Mount Boucherie Bears last week. The Owls now prepare of the Provincials in Vancouver beginning Thursday. Before they depart, Ryan talks with head coach Arnar Bernhardsson … ...
For Love Of The Game Comes To Vernon
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Dave Love and his “For Love of the Game” basketball shooing clinic will be in Vernon on Saturday June 7 at Clarence Fulton Secondary School. The Love of the Game emphasizes simplicity. Our methodology educates players how each part of the body affects the shooting process, and attempts to instill a simple shooting technique that can be easily repeated. Shooting a basketball is fundamentally about muscle memory, and therefore our ...
Big Bike Recap
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Photo courtesy of Greystoke Photography On Thursday morning, 19 wonderful athletes joined Ryan’s Okanagan Sports Network team on the Heart and Stroke Foundation’s Big Bike. Together, the team surpassed its goal and raised $2,045 for the Heart and Stroke Foundation, doing two laps of the bike course around the streets of Downtown Kelowna. Sarah Allison (UBC Okanagan Heat basketball), Zach Burlon (Okanagan College Coyotes) and Trevor Lofstrom (Okanagan Athletics) ...
Riders of the Big Bike: Michael Lee
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Tomorrow, Ryan’s Okanagan Sports Network will fill the Heart & Stroke Big Bike with 28 athletes to help raise funds for the Heart and Stroke Foundation. To donate to Ryan’s team click HERE This will be an “All-Star” ride of sorts as representatives from a number of different teams and organizations will join Ryan starting at 11:30am, leaving the Rotary Centre for the Arts. One of those athletes is Michael Lee, ...
Riders of the Big Bike: Kyle Laird
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Tomorrow, Ryan’s Okanagan Sports Network will fill the Heart & Stroke Big Bike with 28 athletes to help raise funds for the Heart and Stroke Foundation. To donate to Ryan’s team click HERE This will be an “All-Star” ride of sorts as representatives from a number of different teams and organizations will join Ryan starting at 11:30am, leaving the Rotary Centre for the Arts. One of those athletes is Kyle Laird, a ...
