In honour of today being Canada Day, I share with you an article from Maclean’s magazine that talks about 18 reasons it’s great to be Canadian. I am very fortunate to have been included – see #7. Happy Canada Day…
Well, it only took two decades, but finally it appears that disc golf is in Calgary to stay. In our public parks there are two 9-hole courses and two 18s, plus several more tracks privately held.
“The 25th Hour Radio Show” is one of the newest celebrity/notable name talk shows in the Midwestern United States. They’ve featured on their show Grammy Award Winners, Nobel Peace Prize Nominees, Gold Medal Olympians, Tony Award Winning Actors, New York Times Bestselling Authors, Elected Public Officials,…
I believe that Frisbee has so many benefits compared to other sports or activities and a big one is the ability to have free play time. You and a frisbee. That’s all you need. The rest is up to your…
Meet Rob McLeod, a competitive athlete living in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He competes in ultimate frisbee, disc golf, dog disc and overall flying disc competitions. He currently holds 11 World Records (including 5 Guinness World Records), the Canadian Distance Record,…
I was invited to spend a week with the students at Heart Lake KOHLS School, on the Heart Lake First Nation, from February 10-14. The students numbered around 29 total, depending on the day, and ranged in age from 3…
By Colin McPhail, The Bugle Observer At 18, Rob McLeod was a freshman at the University of Alberta and living about an hour outside Edmonton with his aunt and uncle. After an active childhood, he was stuck in no man’s…
The other day, I was telling a friend of mine that I haven’t had much of a break lately and she said “at least you are doing what you love which means it’s not really work”. I thought about it…
Rob McLeod, who grew up in Woodstock, NB and moved away after high school, is back in the province for a few weeks visiting local schools sharing his story and inspiring kids. Rob, who lives in Calgary, Alberta, holds 5…
Something that has fascinated me the last few years is the marketing of sports. What is better – pro football, hockey, basketball, baseball or golf? Why do some athletes in baseball make way more than athletes in hockey? According to…