Sports in brief

Queen’s represented at IFAF Senior Championships

Pat Tracey, Queen’s assistant football coach, will be representing Canada at the 2011 International Federation of American Football Senior Championship. Tracey was chosen by Team Canada football head coach Larry Haylor along with eight other Canada-based coaches.

This will be Canada’s first time at the tournament in its senior men’s level.

—Kate Bascom

Kingston plays host to first Colonial Cup

The Canada Wolverines and the USA Tomahawks will face off at Richardson Stadium this Saturday in an international rugby match. In the first annual Colonial Cup, fans are encouraged to wear red to the home side. The game is set to start at 1 p.m.

Tickets can be purchased at the ARC for $15.

—Kate Bascom

Kingston hosts CBC’s ‘Sports Day in Canada’

This Saturday Kingston is set to host the inaugural ‘Sports Day in Canada’. CBC Sports, ParticipACTION and True Sport announced that Queen’s University will be acting as the main venue for the CBC broadcast. Along with showcasing amateur sports in Kingston and across the country, CBC’s Scott Russell will be broadcasting live segments around the ARC.

The broadcast will end with the airing of the McGill-Queen’s women’s basketball game which will celebrate the 100th anniversary of Queen’s women’s basketball. The game will start at 4 p.m. and ission is free.

—Kate Bascom

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