University of Louisville has removed three members and suspended three others from the men’s soccer team after they hosted an off-campus party which has led to a spike in coronavirus cases at the institution....
Canada Soccer announced the cancellation of the 2020 Toyota National Championships scheduled for October 7-12th. The decision comes after deliberation on the extent of the COVID-19 pandemic and the difficulties that travel would create....
Attached below is the latest from the CCAA regarding COVID-19: https://www.ccaa.ca/information/inside/covid19/index https://acsc.ccaa.ca/information/a-propos/covid-19/index ...
When the sports world went dark, young athletes around the world looked to those in power for guidance; coaches....
The Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) announced today the cancellation of its four 2020 Fall National Championships. The 2020 CCAA Golf, Men’s Soccer, Women’s Soccer and Cross-Country Running National Championships will not be held this upcoming season due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The CCAA Task Force, with representation from all six CCAA member conferences, has made the difficult decision while considering the health and safety of our student-athletes, coaches and administration. Because CCAA Championships will not be offered for...
In step with the most of the other post-secondary conferences throughout Canada, the Atlantic College Athletic Association cancelled their upcoming fall season. The decision was made with the 10-member institutions and with the help of public health officials. “We understand this is a very disappointing situation for our student athletes and fans across the region,” said William Lahey, President and Vice-Chancellor, University of King’s College in the announcement on the ACAA website. “At the same time, I am confident...
College and University sports in parts of Canada have been postponed for the upcoming season as per multiple announcements Monday morning. Member organizations within U Sports and the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA), the governing bodies of university and college athletics in Canada respectively, put out statements postponing the upcoming fall season in Canada West, OUA and AUS in U Sport and the OCAA in the CCAA. The affected championships at the university level include men’s and women’s soccer,...
On May 13, 2020, as restrictions have begun to ease relating to COVID-19, Canada Soccer has begun to put together a “Road Map” for its member organizations that they must follow with the “Return to Soccer Guidelines” before returning to the playing field. https://www.canadasoccer.com/canada-soccer-outlines-return-to-soccer-guidelines-as-part-of-safe-sport-roster-p162638 The leadership of Canada’s governing soccer body has based its guidelines from working in conjunction with Canada Soccer's Sports Medicine Committee and in consultation with federal, provincial, territorial and local public health authorities, outlining a “five-step” process including a checklist of weighted questions...
