Friday, March 16, 2007

Hockey Canada scout, CIS president to visit the SSN studio Saturday

Super Saturday at the CIS women's hockey championship won't just include Alberta, Ottawa, Manitoba and Moncton, it will also showcase some of the key people involved with amateur sports in Canada.

The man responsible for scouting women's hockey for Hockey Canada, Wally Kozak, will join the SSN team in studio to talk about the talent on showcase at this year's tournament and beyond. Kozak arrives in Ottawa fresh off a scouting trip south of the border where he took in some NCAA action.

Meanwhile, the president of the CIS, Dick White, will also be dropping by to talk about the state of university athletics in Canada. White also serves as the athletics director at the University of Regina.

Kozak and White will not be the only big names on set Saturday.
Roger Ouellette, the director of sport programs at Sport Canada will be on the webcast to talk about how the government is supporting sports and specifically amateur sport in Canada.

It all gets started at 3:30 p.m. only on the Streaming Sports Network.

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