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Sport Alliance Recognition Awards

Recognizing young athletes' and volunteers' love of sport and a drive to be the best they can be. It’s about demonstrating values like respect, fair play, the fun of play, supporting others and giving back to their clubs and community. Special thanks to the award sponsor, Mount Pearl Dental for helping launch this new program.

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John Lidstone, Martial Arts

At Fifteen years old, John has been a dedicated student with Mount Pearl School of Martial Arts for nearly 10 years. He also finds the time to volunteer as an instructor, play baseball and take part in the Pascal Math Exam.

Sara Moss, Synchronized Swimming

Sara is in her senior year with Mount Pearl Synchro and O'Donel High School. While continue to swim, Sara is now coaching younger swimmers, training as a judge with Synchro NL and actively engaged in her school.

Mount Pearl Blades Atom 'A' Hockey

These young hockey players have demonstrated enthusiasm, leadership, respect and commitment throughout the past year. They have won three championships this season and played an active role in the annual food drive. 

Victoria Jackman, Tennis 

Victoria Jackman is a determined, energetic and enthusiastic athlete of Mount Pearl Tennis Club. She livens up the clubhouse and brings a positive attitude to the game of tennis. In addition to tennis, Victoria participates in martial arts, coaches for the Special Olympics and is active in several extracurricular school activities.

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Sports Museum & Hall of Fame

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Work is being completed this Summer to add to the sports history exhibit at the Summit Centre. Be sure to check out the display!

In particular, we are looking for photos that help tell the story of sports development in Mount Pearl. We welcome your input.

Contact mpsportalliance@mountpearl.ca
or call 748-6489.

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News From Sports Clubs

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Mount Pearl Junior Open Tennis Tournament - August 11-14

Registration Deadline: August 7th @ 5 PM
Cost: $20 for up to 3 events
Events: U10, U12, U14, U16, U18/boys and girls/singles and doubles
Information and registration form: http://mptc.tennisnewfoundland.com/tournaments.php
Open to all members of the public.

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What's Happening at Pearlgate Track & Field

Daniel Kelloway Top 8 in 400 Metre

With a qualifying time of 48.43, Daniel Kelloway exceeded his top 10 goal for the 400-m at the Canadian Track and Field Championships in Edmonton. Kelloway runs for Simon Fraser University (NCAA) in BC, but is back with Pearlgate Club for the summer, competing in shot-put, 100-m and 800-m in the Twilight Series. Best of luck to Daniel as he heads back to school in the Fall. 

Pearlgate Athletes Headed for Atlantics in PEI!

Good luck to all of Pearlgate Track & Field athletes competing at the 2015 Atlantic Track and Field Championships in Charlottetown, PEI on July 24th-26th. This may be the largest team Pearlgate has ever sent to the Atlantics, and the local Club is hoping for some great results. (Even some summer would be nice too!)

Twilight #6 and Mount Pearl Mile Registration is Open!

Registration is open for Wednesday's Twilight #6 and Mount Pearl Mile.
Registration can be found HERE.

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Festival of Baseball

Mount Pearl Peewee A, Peewee AAA and Mosquito AAA walked away with silver medals and Mosquito AA got the bronze at the Festival of Baseball, July 17th-19th! Congratulations to all medalists and all athletes who participated!

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Dogs Rugby

Outdoor Active Start Fun!

Outdoor Active Start fun! 10am at the Dogs Rugby field (behind Senior High) in Mount Pearl, Tuesdays and Thursdays. This is an excellent activity program for families with young children!

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Marlins On The Move

Congratulations and wishing luck to Mount Pearl Marlins Reilly Swain and Laura Pittman as they head to Quebec City for Age Group Nationals July 29-August 3rd, and to Sam Leawood as he goes to the Canadian Swimming Championships August 6-9th! Make a big splash!

This summer the Mount Pearl Marlins are hosting their Summer Splash Camps again, with the addition of a Speed camp this year for Competitive swimmers. Everyone is having a great time with still more summer fun to come! 

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Synchro Swim Camp

Mount Pearl Synchro Summer camp session coming up August 17-21st. This is a great chance to experience synchro! 

For details email mpsregistration@hotmail.com.

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Volunteer Mount Pearl

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For current volunteer opportunities in Mount Pearl click here

If you would like to add a volunteer opportunity to the VMP website click here.

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Tely 10-Mile Road Race This Sunday

Mount Pearl Sport Alliance and Volunteer Mount Pearl would like to thank those who have volunteered as Road Marshals for the Mount Pearl Segment of the Tely 10 and to Pearlgate Track & Field and Campia Gymnastics volunteers for organizing water stations. Best wishes to all competitors in the 88th running of the Tely 10. 

 

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