Upstarts capture all-Pakmen 18U provincial final
By DAVID WINER Before the two combatants took to the floor Sunday (Apr. 26) afternoon for the 18U gold medal match at the Ontario Volleyball Association championships at RIM Park […]
Pakmen dominance at Provincials comes with record performances
By DAVID WINER The Mississauga Pakmen were so successful at the Ontario Volleyball Championships, the players earned enough medals to open, not one, but two high-end jewelry shops. Competing […]
Canada’s Best: Pakmen U15 Win Nationals!
Pakmen legend and standout coach Jessy Satti has been coaching Provincial and National beach volleyball champions for the past 5 years so it comes as no big surprise that he […]
Pakmen 15U boys are Volleyball Canada champions
15U PAKMEN BOYS Mississauga Pakmen 15U boys must have felt like the only people on the block who didn’t share in awinning $10 million lottery ticket. Entering last month’s […]
Pakmen’s coaching talent pool continues to grow with hiring of Harris
Photo: Head coach of Team Ontario u19 Gold Medal winning team Matt Harris (left) By DAVID WINER The powerhouse Mississauga Pakmen became an even greater teaching institution this past […]
Sky’s the limit for the Pakmen’s Vernon-Evans
By DAVID WINER Sharone Vernon-Evans is at the top of his game — literally. The question remains, while those around him argue the sky is the limit for the 6-foot-7 […]
Pakmen lead Ontario to near Challenge Cup sweep
By DAVID WINER Ontario dominated at the recent National Team Challenge Cup in Edmonton, winning three of four divisions, and capturing silver in the other. Anchoring the Ontario onslaught, were […]
Pakmen thrive under the soaring sun at U14 beach championships
By DAVID WINER Last week’s soaring temperatures had authorities issuing a heat advisory. Another caution could have been declared to avoid all contact with the red-hot Mississauga Pakmen at […]
The year keeps getting better, and better for Peterson and Kowara
By DAVID WINER Tristan Peterson and Annette Kowara aren’t in a rush to usher in the new year. It’s not that the teenagers aren’t looking forward to the future, quite […]
The Unlikely Coach
Published in the Spring 2012 edition of Sweat Magazine, the official magazine of the OCAA Right on time, the small gym at David Leeder Middle School in Mississauga, Ont. starts […]