Her Love of Sports

Samantha Chang breaks down Vancouver Rise’s championship-winning match, sharing key moments, on-field decisions, and the emotions behind securing the NSL title!

We check-in with Goldeneyes' #22  Abby Boreen , who sealed the team’s inaugural home opener with an OT game-winner. Boreen breaks down the moment, the atmosphere, and what’s next for the squad.

A pre-game chat with Vancouver Goldeneyes’ #21 Ashton Bell as she prepares for the team’s PWHL inaugural debut.

We preview the inaugural home opener with Vancouver Goldeneyes General Manager Cara Gardner-Morey, breaking down what fans can expect on opening night and the excitement surrounding the team’s debut!

Celina is an Olympic diver, representing Canada for nearly decades! She is a 4x World Cup Finalist, Tokyo 2020 Olympian. She’s competed across the world including at the Commonwealth Games in 2018 + 2022, and PanAm Games in 2023.

Canada's Rugby 7s star Olivia Apps talks about bringing home silver from the 2024 Olympics, and proving that Canadian rugby is a force to be reckoned with on the world stage.

Swimming sensation Aurelie Rivard opens up about her inspiring journey to winning 3 medals at the 2024 Paralympic Games! A true powerhouse in the pool, Rivard continues to break barriers and set new standards in para-swimming. Did we mention she has won 13 Paralympic medals?

From mastering the waves to representing Canada on the world stage, Sarah Douglas shares her success as a 2-time Canada Rolex Sailor of the Year and an Olympic athlete.

Harvard Women’s Rugby standout and U20 Team Canada Rugby player Ava Ference, from Victoria, is truly born to sport. With a dad who won the Stanley Cup with the Bruins and a mom who was a trailblazer on Canada’s first national snowboarding team, her athletic pedigree speaks for itself.

Maizy Miller, a dedicated student-athlete from Montana, shares her path to success, balancing varsity soccer with earning academic awards and scholarships.

Olympic Gold Medalist and the first player from B.C. to represent Canada’s National Women’s Team at the Olympics, Micah Zandee-Hart shares her journey to the top, including three World Championship medals.

Maddie Kulmala shares her journey as a young multi-sport athlete, revealing her focus on mastering one sport and her inspiring triumph over mental health challenges.

Ultimate World Champion, Lara Mussell Savage, is an outstanding athlete whose advocacy for Indigenous sports, motivation of youth, and commitment to the community inspire people around the world. 

On this episode we chat with Liz da Mata, a dedicated soccer coach and community board member who is highly respected for her passion for soccer and commitment to building a better community.

Meet Emma Skaug, a Paratriathlon Guide who inspires with her dedication to sports. Her achievements include bronze at the Commonwealth Games and silver/bronze at the World Triathlon Para Series.

On this episode, we chat with Christie Buono, Chapter Director at Make-A-Wish Canada. Learn about her inspiring career in the CFL, soccer background, and how she's making a positive impact in the community! 

Join Taiya Scorey, a talented University of Victoria soccer athlete and community coach, as she shares her inspiring soccer journey in a new Community Spotlight series.

Get ready to roll! Roller Skate Victoria's Founder Andrea Boyes talks about the journey of starting roller skating on Vancouver Island in the new Community Spotlight series.

Introducing a new segment called Community Spotlight! On this episode we highlight a member in our community - Lisa Zawacki - who goes above and beyond for local sports and families.

On this episode host Katie Hamilton is joined by incredible Canadian Olympic Climber, Alannah Yip! Alannah shares how she began climbing in Vancouver and qualifying for the 2020 Olympics.

Respected sports reporter, anchor, host, and emcee - Mira Laurence - shares her career in the sports industry!

Mackenzie Rolland shares her story of how playing lacrosse on her brothers team turned into University offers and now a coaching career! 

One of the most powerful and dynamic beach volleyball players to represent Team Canada, it's Melissa Humana-Paredes! Katie and Melissa dive into what it takes to become a pro beach volleyball player and how the sport runs in the family

With many different career avenues in the sports industry, special guest - Steph Strong - shares her story in becoming an inspiring leader and manager in business at lululemon.

Special Olympics athletes Tracey Melesko and Kelsey Wyse, and head coach Annabel Stanley, join Katie Hamilton on this episode! Our guests share their career stories and their bond as members of SO Team Canada 2022!