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Oakville Beaver, 31 Aug 2011, p. 24

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FAMILY GOLF LEARNING CENTRE Fall Golf Programs GOLF FOR WOMEN TUES. SEPT. 13TH 10 A & PMM 6:30 ADULT FULL SWING SAT. SEPT. 10TH 9 30: AM & WED. ES PT. 14TH 6:30 PM PARENT & CHILD SAT. ES PT 10. TH 9 30: AM OR 11 A00: M ACTIVE 55 + SENIORS: WED. ES PT 14. TH 11 AM GOLF FOR KIDS: AS T. ES PT 71. T A11H M AFTER SCHOOL GOLF: TUES. ES PT 13. TH 4 P30: M Family Golf Oa v ek ill A rG ate Place to Practice, A Great Place to lea nr 1455 Joshuas Creek Drive www.FamilyGolfOakville.com 905-842-6120 OAKVILLE SOCCER CLUB Week Thirteen Photo Contest Winner: Photographer: Greg Clarke Sponsored by: The Oakville Beaver A Proud Sponsor of Oakville Soccer Club Sports 24 SPORTS EDITOR: JON KUIPERIJ Phone 905-845-3824 (ext. 432) Fax 905-337-5571 email sports@oakvillebeaver.com WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2011 Its a three-peat, and it wasnt even close. Burloak Canoe Club won its third consecutive Canadian Sprint CanoeKayak Championships last weekend in Welland, racking up a total of 757 points across all divisions. Led by recently-crowned world champions Adam van Koeverden and Mallorie Nicholson, Burloaks 90-padder contingent earned gold in 24 different events to finish 150 points ahead of second-place Cheema Aquatic Club of Nova Scotia. This weekends results are a testament to the high calibre of athletes and world-class coaching that are part of Burloaks wining tradition, said Burloak head coach Adam Oldershaw. We are proud and elated to bring the championship home again. Van Koeverden, who won gold in the mens K-1 (kayaking singles) 1,000-metre race at the world canoe and kayak championships earlier this month in Hungary, followed that up by winning the senior K-1 200m, 500m and 1,000m titles at nationals. Nicholson, who teamed with Quebecs Laurence Vincent-Lapointe to win the womens C-2 (canoeing doubles) 500m at worlds, joined Burloak teammate Taylor Potts to win the senior C-2 200m, 500m and 1,000m in Welland. Mark Oldershaw was also stellar at nationals, winning the senior mens C-1 200m, 500m and 1,000m while teaming Burloak wins third consecutive national club title NATIONAL CHAMPIONS, AGAIN: Members of the Burloak Canoe Club gather for a photo at the Welland International Flatwater Centre, where Burloak won its third consecutive national club championship last weekend. See Burloak, page 25

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