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Beyond Limits

Caro Theunisz·

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H.A.B.I.T.S.

Since I was in second grade, I loved playing basketball – I knew this was going to be my life right from the get-go. As I grew older, the heart,…

Brooke Wesner·

Adding to the Family Legacy

In 1987, my mom, Jocelyn Saunders (Muir), decided to set out on a 521 mile marathon swim around Lake Ontario that would cement her legacy as one of the greatest…

Brett·

Winning Gold For Your Country!

At the beginning of December, the city of Grenoble (France) hosted the 13th Master’U BNP Paribas championships; the official team world championships amongst student tennis players. After four days of…

FanWord·

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H.A.B.I.T.S.

Since I was in second grade, I loved playing basketball – I knew this was going to be my life right from the get-go. As I grew older, the heart,…

Brooke Wesner·

Adding to the Family Legacy

In 1987, my mom, Jocelyn Saunders (Muir), decided to set out on a 521 mile marathon swim around Lake Ontario that would cement her legacy as one of the greatest…

Brett·

Winning Gold For Your Country!

FanWord·

I’m a Survivor!

Every athlete experiences their own challenges throughout their careers. Some challenges may be physical, some may be mental. In my case specifically, my biggest challenge was overcoming adversity. I was…

Ashley Lambert·

The Start Of Something New

I picked up my first lacrosse stick when I was seven years old. At the time, I had been in full swing with soccer (my other true love), and didn’t…

Natalie Carti·

Get To Know… Maxime Rooney

The transition was really challenging for me, yes. I never lifted weights before, for example, so that was completely new. I never had done any power series workouts in the water in the morning either.