Synopsis
Interviews with athletes and other sports figures from around Manitoba. Hosted by Nolan Kowal in the Canada Games Sport for Life Centre in downtown Winnipeg.
Episodes
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Episode 12: Isaiah Klassen (Trampoline Athlete)
27/11/2019 Duration: 18minTrampoline and tumbling athlete Isaiah Klassen and his coach Amanda Pierson discuss the world of competitive gymnastics and look ahead to their upcoming trip to Tokyo for the World Age Group Championships.
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Episode 11: Jon Montgomery
24/10/2019 Duration: 24minOlympic gold medallist Jon Montgomery reflects on his success in skeleton and his induction into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame.
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Episode 10: Cindy Klassen
27/09/2019 Duration: 16minFormer speed skater Cindy Klassen reflects on her athletic career, life as a police officer, and looks ahead to speaking at our Sport LeadHERship Conference.
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Episode 9: Brittney Langlais
23/08/2019 Duration: 13minBaseball phenom Brittney Langlais talks about being the first female to play in the Manitoba Junior Baseball League as well as her upcoming journey with Team Canada.
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Episode 8: Team Manitoba Rower
31/07/2019 Duration: 14minRower Katie Sierhuis talks about her journey of overcoming stage 3 cancer to now competing at the Western Canada Summer Games.
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Episode 7: Jennifer Saunders
25/06/2019 Duration: 31minLocal racquetball star Jennifer Saunders speaks about her impressive career and her ideas for how the sport can grow in the future.
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Episode 6: Fitness Tips
28/05/2019 Duration: 35minFitness coaches Valarie Adamson and Jon Jorundson talk about best practices for people who want to make more of a commitment to fitness.
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Episode 5: High Performance
24/04/2019 Duration: 46minOur two Sport Performance Specialists Jeff Wood and Neal Prokop talk about the work they do in training high-level athletes from around the province.
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Episode 4: Sport Psychology
28/03/2019 Duration: 42minMental skills coaches Kevin Beauchamp and Paige Zaporzan discuss the work they do with athletes and teams and how the field of sports psychology has grown.
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Episode 3: Squash Sisters
25/02/2019 Duration: 18minLocal squash players Dorothy, Anne, and Emily Hargraves discuss how they got involved with the sport at a young age, what makes a good squash player, and what they're expecting at the Canada Winter Games.
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Episode 2: Team Manitoba Goaltenders
11/02/2019 Duration: 18minTeam Manitoba hockey goaltenders Tyler Brennan and Raygan Kirk speak about their young careers as they get set to represent the province at the Canada Winter Games.
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SMB Podcast Episode 1: Jill Officer
14/01/2019 Duration: 42minHost Nolan Kowal speaks with Manitoba curling great Jill Officer. Jill talks about her decision to step back from the competitive game, the success she had over her career, and what the future of the sport might look like.