Sports
BASEBALL
MLB.com (Major League Baseball)
http://mlb.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/index.jsp
Baseball Canada Online
http://www.baseball.ca
Western Canada Baseball
http://www.attheplate.com/wcbl/index.html
History
BASKETBALL
Basketball Alberta
http://www.ab.basketball.ca/en/hm/
Calgary Minor Basketball Association
http://www.cmba.ab.ca/league.php?scriptName=HOME&leagueID=5233
Canadian Wheelchair Basketball Association
http://www.cwba.ca/
The Official Site of the NBA
http://www.nba.com/
Official site for Toronto Raptors
Women's National Basketball Association
http://www.wnba.com/
BOATING
CRCA (Canadian Recreational Canoeing Association): Official Website of Paddling in Canada
http://www.paddlingcanada.com/
Canadian Coast Guard World Wide Web
http://www.ccg-gcc.gc.ca/main_e.htm
Links to safety, marine communication, search & rescue
BOWLING
Canadian 5 Pin Bowlers Association
http://www.c5pba.ca
BOXING
Boxing Canada
http://www.boxing.ca/
FightNews Canada
http://www.fightnews.ca
DANCE
Ballroom Dancers
http://www.ballroomdancers.com/
Instructional
Canadian Square & Round Dance
http://www.csrds.ca/
Canadian callers, publications
International Dance Sport Federation (IDSF)
http://www.idsf.net/
FEDERATIONS
Sports Canada
http://www.canadianheritage.gc.ca/progs/sc/federations/index_e.cfm
Links to many sport federations and news
FISHING
Fly Fishing Alberta's Chinook Country
http://www.telusplanet.net/public/cnangler/html/
Beginner's NetGuide to Fly Fishing
http://www.associatedinternet.com/flyfishing101/
FOOTBALL
Calgary Stampeders
http://www.stampeders.com/
Canadian Football League
http://www.cfl.ca/
National Football League
http://www.nfl.com/
GAMES
Card Games
http://www.pagat.com/
Game cabinet
http://www.centralconnector.com/GAMES/GameCab.html
Rules for board games
Great bridge links
http://www.greatbridgelinks.com/
GOLF
ScoreGolf Canada’s Golf Authority
http://scoregolf.com/home.cfm
Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA)
http://www.lpga.com/default_new.aspx
GolfOnline: Sports Illustrated
http://www.golfonline.com/golfonline/
Pro tours, course locator USA and international
GYMNASTICS
Gymnastics Canada Gymnastique
http://www.gymcan.org/
HIKING
Backpacker
http://www.backpacker.com/technique/0,2898,,00.html
Wilderness travel
The BackPacker Com: Beginner's corner
http://www.thebackpacker.com/beginners/
Basic, non-technical advise on many aspects of backpacking
Lightweight Backpacker
http://www.backpacking.net/
HOCKEY
Calgary Flames
http://www.calgaryflames.com/index.html
Hockey Alberta
http://www.hockey-alberta.ca/
Inline, sledge, pond hockey, Canadian Leagues, clubs & associations
Hockey Canada
http://www.hockeycanada.ca
Hockey Hall of Fame
http://www.hhof.com/
National Women’s Team
http://www.hockeycanada.ca/index.cfm/ci_id/5148/la_id.1.htm
NHL National Hockey League
http://www.nhl.com/
NHL Players Association
http://www.nhlpa.com/
MAJOR GAMES & SPORTING EVENTS
Major Games & Sports Events
http://www.pch.gc.ca/progs/sc/calen/index_e.cfm
National and international
MOTOR SPORTS
Calgary Drag Racing Association
http://www.calgarydragracing.ab.ca/
Race City in Calgary
Calgary Motorcycle Roadracing Association
http://roadracing.org/
CMRA
Indy Racing Online
http://www.indycar.com/
Race City Motorsport Park
http://www.racecity.com/
Calgary
USA Pulling (USAP)
http://www.usapulling.com
MOUNTAIN BIKING
International Mountain Bicycling Association
http://www.imba.com/
OLYMPIC GAMES
Official Site of the Olympic Movement
http://www.olympic.org
OUTDOORS
GORP
http://gorp.away.com/index.html
Great Outdoor Recreation Pages
Calgary Area Outdoor Council
http://www.caoc.ab.ca/
PARALYMPICS
International Paralympic Committee
http://www.paralympic.org
PHYSICAL ARTS
Aikiweb
http://www.aikiweb.com/
The source for aikido information
RIDING
Equine-Hippique Canada
http://www.equinecanada.ca/
Canadian Equestrian Federation
NORTHERNHORSE.COM
http://www.northernhorse.com/
Information on horses and riding activities, primarily Western Riding, in Western Canada and the Northwestern States
RodeoCanada
http://www.rodeocanada.com/
RULES
HickookSports.com
http://www.hickoksports.com/
Comprehensive listing of sports, often links to international federations
Virtual Library of Sport
http://sportsvl.com/
Popular sports plus lesser known e.g. unicyling, jorky ball
SCORES, STADIUMS, STANDINGS, & STATS
CBS SportsLine
http://www.sportsline.com/
Calgary Herald Sports
http://www.canada.com/calgaryherald/news/sports/index.html
Canadian Interuniversity Sport
http://www.universitysport.ca
ESPN.com
http://espn.go.com/
Guinness World Records
http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/default.aspx
Sports and Game records
Sky Sports Online
http://home.skysports.com/?CMP=ILC-NM5072795079
Covers football, cricket, rugby, boxing, golf, and tennis in the UK and Europe
World Stadiums
http://www.worldstadiums.com/
7000 stadiums worldwide
SKATING
Canadian Figure Skating Association
http://www.skatecanada.ca/
Biographical, technical requirements, programs etc.
SkateWeb
http://www.frogsonice.com/skateweb/
The Figure Skating Page
Speed Skating Canada
http://www.speedskating.ca/
Team biographies, learning corner, programs
SNOW SPORTS: SKIING, SNOWBOARDING...
Canadian Ski and Snowboard Areas
http://www.skicanada.org/site/
Member organizations
Ski Central
http://www.skicentral.com/
Skiing and snowboarding sites
SOCCER
Alberta Soccer Association on-line
http://www.albertasoccer.com/
ASA
FIFA (World Soccer)
http://www.fifa.com/en/index.html
Federation Internationale de Football Association
TRAINING/CONDITIONING
National Athletic Trainers' Association
http://www.csuchico.edu/~sbarker/main.html
Good site for finding out about athletic injuries
UNIVERSITY LEVEL SPORT
Canadian Interuniversity Sport
http://www.universitysport.ca/e/index.cfm
VOLLEYBALL
Volleyball Canada
http://www.volleyball.ca/
WATER SPORTS
Canadian Recreational Canoeing Association
http://www.paddlingcanada.com/
Water Ski Wakeboard Canada
http://www.waterski-wakeboard.ca
WEIGHTLIFTING
International Weightlifting Federation
http://www.utoronto.ca/ski/water/ca/index.html
Canadian Powerlifting Union
http://www.powerlifting.ca/
© Calgary Public Library. April 02, 2007