Gordie Howe Sports Complex

The Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association (SHSAA) Track and Field Provincial Championships are off and running at the Track and Field Track. Starting early in the morning, the day has already been filled with a tonne of action. . . . .

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BREAKING NEWS: Women’s flag football will join U SPORTS beginning in the 2027-28 season! 🏈

The addition of women’s flag football will increase the number of U SPORTS national championships to 24, including 13 women’s championships, further expanding competitive opportunities for student-athletes across the country.

Women’s flag football already has an established national collegiate championship structure in Canada. Since 2022, Football Canada has organized the Canadian Collegiate Flag Football Championship, providing a national competition for university and college programs.

The growth of flag football has been bolstered by the sport’s inclusion in the Olympic program for the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles and increasing participation rates across Canada.

DERNIÈRE HEURE : Le flag-football féminin deviendra un sport pilote de U SPORTS à compter de la saison 2027-2028 ! 🏈

L’ajout du flag-football féminin fera passer le nombre de championnats de U SPORTS à 24, notamment 13 championnats féminins, augmentant les possibilités de compétition pour les étudiantes-athlètes de partout au pays.

Le flag-football féminin compte déjà sur une structure de championnat national collégial canadien, offrant une compétition nationale pour les programmes universitaires et collégiaux. L’édition 2026 du championnat a réuni 11 équipes de partout au pays.

La croissance du flag-football a explosé avec l’inclusion du sport au programme olympique des Jeux d’été de 2028 à Los Angeles, conduisant à une hausse des taux de participation à travers le Canada.

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goes back to Callie Steen running the senior girls’ 3,000-metre race at the SHSAA Track and Field Championships on June 3, 2023 at the Track and Field Track. She took silver in that race and won gold in the senior girls’ 1,500-metre race one day earlier representing Hanley Composite School.

She is currently a member of the University of North Dakota Fighting Hawks Women’s Track and Field team in the NCAA Division I ranks.

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