As the Phoenix Suns continue their playoff run and hope to surprise the defending champion Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA Western Conference Final, 36 year-old Steve Nash continues to deal with the wear and tear from a long and physical season.
The Victoria, B.C. native has the Suns two wins away from the NBA Finals, [...]
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The first and only season of USSF Division 2 soccer for Vancouver Whitecaps FC promises to be a very interesting one. It’s a bit of a “write-off” year as the team plays just one season before jumping ship and heading off to Major League Soccer in 2011. But with that in mind, the Whitecaps have [...]
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SportMedBC has been coordinating the event medical coverage for the Vancouver Sun Run each and every year since the very first race in 1985. Lynda Cannell, SportMedBC’s President and CEO, originally developed the medical coverage plan for the event and has been involved every step of the way since the beginning.
140 medical volunteers are stationed [...]
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Jenny Lee of the Vancouver Sun connected with various professionals who have all the information you need in order to have a successful 2010 Vancouver Sun Run!
SportMedBC RunWalk Coach Lynn Kanuka and SportMedBC Dietitian Patricia Chuey are among the group who has some key tips for race day.
Lynn Kanuka:
“Drink water at all the stations and [...]
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SportMedBC’s Lynn Kanuka joined the students and staff at C.E. Barry School in Hope in preparation for the upcoming Vancouver Sun Run. Kanuka gave a talk to the school at an assembly and then joined the Honour Your Health group for their 10k training session.
“The renowned runner was invited by Pauline Knapton, the school’s First [...]
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