Sweat Magazine: The Official Magazine of the OCAA

_{SWEAT >> SPRING 2008}

>>CORE SPORTS
Building an Empire When Seneca’s rugby coach, Bob McArthur, first started at the college nine years ago, only 22 players showed up for the tryout. Two seasons later, he was hoisting the OCAA championship trophy over his head – the first of five in a row...>>>Patrick Soltysiak reports	Pushing through the pain Been there, done that	Tumbling Down Hockey: Back from the Dead?
>>HEALTH & LIFESTYLE
It Came from the Locker Room Think those little bothersome ailments are just part of the game? Amberly McAteer explores some minor pains that can cause big trouble and offers steps you can take to prevent them, so you’ll never be irritated again.	Rookie Toolbox Count back from 10... Putting sore feet to rest	All in Preventative Maintenance Creatures of habit
>>FEATURES
Of batsmen and bowlers The popular global game cricket is at long last making strides in Ontario’s colleges. Will it find its legs as an OCAA sport? >>>James Sturgeon reports	Keeping the faith Hogwarts and muggle whats?	Anything once All the wrong moves

The multi-cultural Issue

This summer's 2008 Olympic Games are a reminder of the potential for sport to enrich our lives and spirit. Across political and geographical borders, despite language barriers and cultural differences, countries unite to play and the stories that unfold are often the stuff of history books.

The Olympics can turn the average person into a passionate sports fan for three weeks, and an amateur athlete into a hero. But as editor of sweat for this edition, I learned the same mixing of cultures and inspiring feats occur in the OCAA every season. (Continue reading the editor's message)

>>CORE SPORTS

Building an Empire

>>HEALTH & LIFESTYLE

It Came from the Locker Room

>>FEATURES

Of batsmen and bowlers

The multi-cultural Issue