Volleyball Position Camp (VPC) comes to Ontario
February 23, 2012 – Volleyball Position Camp provides an unique and valuable learning experience designed to introduce, to teach and to train you, the athlete, on what it takes to reach the next level of [...]
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18U Boys Move into Tier 1 at Provincials
By Colleen Turcotte, with photos by Ron Wheatley April 22, 2012 – Despite challenges, the 18U Boys achieved their goal at Provincials and broke through to Tier 1. The weekend had its share of struggles [...]
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Fusion Alumnus Gabriel Aaron (2011) named to 20U Men’s Provincial Team
From www.ontariovolleyball.org May 11-13, 2012 – The 20U Men’s and 19U Women’s Provincial Team Selection Camp was held at the University of Toronto this past weekend. After three rigorous days of testing, drills, scrimmages and [...]
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Fusion Blog: The best transitional year of my life
Blog #3 by Yasmeen Dawoodjee ’11 May 10, 2012 –Over the years, I’ve learned that life is an eternal blessing disguised as a timed journey. It is so terribly fun; a complete joyride. All those [...]
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Fusion Alumna Jilliane Goulet named Head Coach, UNB Varsity Reds
Former Ottawa Kangaroo (1999) and Arnprior native Jilliane Goulet has been named Head Coach, Women’s Volleyball at the University of New Brunswick. Congratulations Jilliane! From varsityreds.ca: By Maureen Sparks, Sports Information Director, University of New [...]
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Ontario Summer Games Region 6 Beach Team
By Frank St-Denis, R6 ADP Chair General Information There will be a Regional Beach Team this year that will culminate with the Ontario Summer Games (OSG) in Toronto in August. The aim of this program [...]
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Fusion’s Eric Girard commits to Nipissing Lakers
From athletics.nipissingu.ca May 6, 2012 – The Lakers Men’s Volleyball Program is happy to announce the commitment of Eric Girard (Ottawa, ON) and Michael Ballagh (Teeswater, ON) to attend Nipissing University in the Fall of [...]
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No lack of effort by 17U Girls at Provincials!
By the Barnett Family May 1, 2012 – The long road by the 17U Fusion Girls to the Provincials was one which involved a lot of hard work, dedication and unquestionable effort. Their steady progress [...]
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Keep Busy at Volleyball Camps this Summer!
Ottawa Fusion Above the Net Summer Volleyball Camps Gee-Gees DigThis Volleyball Camps SPIRE Volleyball Camps – Geneva, Ohio, USA Waterloo University Volleyball Camps (link in far right column) SportsCan Summer Camps Volleyball Position Camps Even [...]
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16U Boys Win Bronze at McGregor Cup – Premier
By Michelle Wherrett The OVA 16U Boys McGregor Cup – Premier Division was held in Kemptville on March 24th, 2012. The close proximity to Ottawa meant the 16U Boys and their families did not have [...]
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Ready… Aim… Paintball with 16U Girls Red
By Vikki Liakos On Saturday, April 28th the 16U Girls Red joined coach Chelsea, her friends and softball teammates at Commando Paintball to celebrate her birthday. Unbeknownst to Chelsea her best friend and business partner [...]
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16U Boys win Bronze at Tier 1 Ontario Championships
By Michelle Wherrett, with photos by Tracy Lamb April 22, 2012 – It’s our favourite time of year. The time of year when 25 boys teams from all over Ontario get together to show how [...]
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Junior Fusion/Synergy Spring Session has started
By Jessie Grant, with photos by Lise Grant November 26, 2012 – The Spring Session of Junior Fusion/Synergy volleyball for 2011-2012 season has started and we have a very large group of athletes. In total [...]
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16U Girls Red Win Double-Silver at Ontario Championships
By Paul Doucet and Vikki Liakos, with photos by Vikki and Steve Liakos April 26, 2012 – The 2012 OVA Ontario Championships will be an experience remembered for years by members of the Ottawa Fusion [...]
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15U Girls Finish Strong 5th in Division 1 Tier 2 at Provincials
By Georgia Bullbrook #10, with photos by S Wong April 13th-16th, 2012 – With over 170 teams and 2,000 participants playing on 29 courts, the Ontario Provincial Volleyball Championships in Waterloo were a gigantic volleyball [...]
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18U Girls Achieve Success in Buffalo
By Brenda Li #12, with photos by Nancy Gale April 12, 2012 – The 18U Girls paid a visit to our neighbours in the south to take part in the Buffalo Niagara Meltdown I tournament. [...]
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More recognition for Jori Armishaw
From www.ccaa.ca, submitted by Brock Kalef April 11, 2012 – This year, 162 student-athletes have achieved combined excellence in collegiate athletics and academics. “To achieve excellence in both sport and academics requires tremendous skill, dedication [...]
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15U Boys head to 16U tournament in Whitby
By Rickey Situ #11 April 8, 2012 – As Provincials come closer and closer, the 15u Boys headed to the OVA 16U Bugarski Cup on March 24th to prepare themselves. The boys were excited to [...]
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18U Boys Ken Davies Cup – Championship West
By Susan Ward, with photos by Colleen Turcotte March 24, 2012 – Despite the boys’ success at the last tournament, some fancy math had the boys remain in the Championship West division of the OVA [...]
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17U Girls travel to St Mary’s 18U Husky Cup in Halifax, Nova Scotia
By the Sayer Family, with photos by the Illingworth Family March 24, 2012 – After an exciting trip to Washington, the 17U Girls packed their bags – this time for Halifax and the 18U Husky [...]
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15U Girls Move Up Ranking at Bugarski Cup
By Nora Wong (#5), with photos by S. Wong March 24, 2012 – As luck would have it, the 15U Girls’ last tournament before Provincials was in Ottawa, the OVA 15U Bugarski Cup – Championship. [...]
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Junior Fusion/Synergy – Winter Session
By Jessie Grant March 25, 2012 – The Winter session of the Junior Fusion/Synergy Volleyball Camps has come to an end and to close the session off we had our usual Volleyball Game Day. Junior [...]
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FUSION Boys help Region 6 take Silver at Ontario Winter Games
By Michelle Wherrett, with photos by Tracy Lamb March 23, 2012 – The 16U Region 6 Boys team travelled 7 hours to Collingwood for the Ontario Winter Games on the weekend of March 8th-11th. The [...]
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O.W.G. a Top-Notch Volleyball Experience for FUSION Girls
By Peter Kuciak March 23, 2012 – Three Ottawa Fusion 15U players (Kara Hayes, Taylor Sachs and Megan Kuciak) made a trip to Collingwood for Ontario Winter Games on the weekend of March 8th-11th. The [...]
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16U Girls Red Earn Bronze While Hosting 17U Bugarski Cup
By Annabelle Harvey #11, with photos by Vic Dohar February 25, 2012 – We started off the day nice and early since we were hosting the OVA 17U Bugarski Cup – Trillium tournament at the [...]
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Silver for 18U Boys at McGregor Cup
By Colleen Turcotte, with photos by Ron Wheatley February 25, 2012 – After a late arrival to the OVA 18U McGregor Cup – Championship in Scarborough due to blizzard conditions in Ottawa Friday afternoon, the [...]
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15U Boys Earn Silver at Bugarski Cup
By Rickey Situ, with photos by Stephen Abraham March 3, 2012 – The boys headed off to Markham ready to stir up some heat at their last 15U tournament before Provincials and Nationals, the OVA [...]
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Ontario Championships Lunch Program and Call for Award Nominations
ONTARIO CHAMPIONSHIP LUNCH PROGRAM PRE-ORDER This year, RIM Park is setting up satellite concession stands to offer more on site, healthy food options for participants. Forbes Hall will have a canteen set up and participants [...]
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14U Red Back in Fine Form at Hawkins Cup – Championship
By Paul Edwards, with photos by Eva Edwards March 3, 2012 – The 14U Girls Red team headed back across Southeastern Ontario to compete yet again in King City, near Canada’s Wonderland – this time [...]
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Mark your calendars – June 5th is Banquet Day!
The 3rd Annual Ottawa Fusion Year-End Banquet will be held June 5, 2012 at the Centurion Center on Colonnade Road. Stay tuned for more details. <> [...]
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16U Girls Red Conquer Championship and Win GOLD!
By Ella Kirkland #1, with photos by Vic Dohar February 18, 2012 – 16U Girls Red participated in the OVA 16U Girls Bugarski Cup – Championship, driving down to Barrie the night before, and arriving [...]
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Info re. 2012 Canadian Open – Practice Times and Reservations
From volleyball.ca March 5, 2012 – Practice times will be available on Wednesday May 16th and Saturday May 19th. To book a practice time please send an e-mail to mmillaire@volleyball.ca. The e-mail MUST contain the following information: Team [...]
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14U Purple FUSION – Moving On Up!
By Ginette Hartell #13 February 4, 2012 – This Saturday us 14U Purple Girls participated in the OVA 14U Girls McGregor Cup – Trillium, hosted by FUSION’s rival, the one and only Mavericks, in Casselman. [...]
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15U Girls Dominate at McGregor Cup, Bringing Home Gold
By Katherine Laplante #4, with photos by Janet Bullbrook February 25, 2012 – The 15U Girls participated in one of their last tournaments before Provincials – the OVA 15U Girls McGregor Cup – Trillium in [...]
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We’ll Come Back KICKING!
By Lauren Kniewasser #3 February 11, 2012 – We arrived in Cobourg with high hopes to dominate the OVA 18U McGregor Cup, and Championship division, once again. Unfortunately our head coach was injured and unable [...]
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Washington, eh?
By Victoria Kosiba #8, with photos from the Illingworth Family February 25-27, 2012 – The countdown for the 17U Girls at the Capital Hill Volleyball Classic in Washington, DC began months ago. Finally, one day [...]
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FUSION Congratulates All Stars Billings, McCoy and Vallée-Vachon
February 28, 2012 – The Ottawa Fusion Volleyball Club congratulates three alumnae recently named to their respective interuniversity All-Star Teams. Becky Billings of Queen’s Golden Gaels, and the Royal Military College Palladins’ Melissa McCoy were [...]
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16U Boys Win Silver in Premier Division
By Michelle Wherrett, with photos by Tracy Lamb February 25, 2012 – The snow was falling fast and furious on Friday as the 16U Boys team was about to embark on a very long trip [...]
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Billings, Normand & Queen’s best Gee-Gees to claim OUA Championship
February 25, 2012 – Congratulations are in order for two FUSION grads – Becky Billings (CAPS ’08) and Emilie Normand (FUSION ’11) helped their team to a 3-1 set victory in Ottawa to steal the [...]
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14U Red battles hard in King City
By Grace Edwards, with photos by Norbert Ghersin February 4, 2012 – For our second tournament in the new year, our team traveled to King City to compete in the OVA 14U Girls McGregor Cup [...]
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18U Boys Win Bronze at Challenge Cup in Kingston
By Susan Ward, with photos by Ron Wheatley January 28, 2012 – The one advantage of not being in Premier division is that Kingston is a lot closer than the usual destinations. Our first match [...]
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The Joys of Hosting a Volleyball Tournament, with 14U Girls Red
By Jeff Balys, with photos by Norbert Ghersin February 18, 2012 – Wow, what a weekend. We have just finished hosting our first tournament ever, the OVA 14U Boys McGregor Cup at Ashbury College in [...]
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15U Girls Take Silver, Playing Up at 16U Bugarski Cup
By Taylor Sachs #7, with photos by Solomon Wong February 18, 2012 – The 15U Girls team played up an age division at the OVA 16U Girls Bugarski Cup – Trillium F in Trenton. With [...]
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Reduced World League Ticket Prices for 2012 Canadian Open Participants
February 21, 2012 – The 2012 Canadian Open Championships are fast approaching; only 3 months remain until this highly anticipated event! As you know, the 2012 edition is very special. Everyone will be assembled under [...]
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FUSION Alumna, Kelsey Wolfenden, named to AUS All-Rookie Team
February 16, 2012 (MONCTON, N.B.) – Atlantic University Sport announced its 2011-12 AUS women’s volleyball all-stars and major award winners. Named to the All-Rookie Team was Fusion alumna, Kelsey Wolfenden, of the St. Francis Xavier [...]
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17U Girls at McGregor Cup – Championship East in Peterborough
By the Fahey Family, with photos by the Illingworth Family February 4, 2012 – After a final decision of where the OVA 17U Girls McGregor Cup – Championship East tournament was being held, the 17U [...]
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Intense play in Premier Division with the 18U Girls
By Ellie Beadle #17 January 21, 2012 – To begin our first tournament in the highest division, the OVA Challenge Cup – Premier, we were all pretty intimidated, playing against the top 11 teams in [...]
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16U Girls Red take Silver in Peterborough
By Austen Condie-Doucet #13 January 28, 2012 – The 16U Red Girls woke up to an early start at 7:00 to participate in the OVA 16U Girls McGregor Cup – Championship East. The team headed [...]
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SportsCan Offers March Break Volleyball Academy
February 12, 2012 – SportsCan is now accepting registrations into all its March Break Volleyball Programs. Whether you are looking to train in the morning, afternoon, all day or specialize your skill development in a [...]
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Sitting Volleyball anyone?
By Jessie Grant February 12, 2012 – The Junior Fusion & Synergy athletes were introduced to the sport of Sitting Volleyball. As they walked into the gym and saw the nets much lower than they [...]
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Weak start, strong 5th place finish for the15U Boys at McGregor Cup
By Rickey Situ #11, with photos by Stephen Abraham February 4, 2012 – The 15U Boys took a long drive down to Burlington for the OVA 15U Boys McGregor Cup – Championship East. The boys [...]
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Pre-Order 2012 Ontario Championship Clothing!!
February 10, 2012 – VSP is now taking team pre-order sales for select 2012 Ontario Championship Clothing. Don’t delay – order today and save! The pre-order sale ends on March 4th, 2012! Click here to [...]
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16U Boys win Bronze at 17U McGregor Cup
By Michelle Wherrett February 4, 2012 – The 16U Boys travelled to the town of Keswick for the OVA 17U Boys McGregor Cup – Championship East tournament. The first game of the morning had the [...]
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16U Girls Purple at De La Salle tournament
By Khadijah Holloway #10 January 28, 2012 – Going into our third tournament of the season, the OVA 16U Girls McGregor Cup – Trillium I at De La Salle HS in Ottawa, we went in [...]
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Lessons learned in Trenton with 16U Purple
By Danielle Lavitt #11 December 17, 2011 – Our last tournament of 2011 was in Trenton, Ontario, the OVA 16U Challenge Cup – Trillium G. We started our day positive, wanting to succeed. Playing in [...]
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Canada will play host to Men’s World League action in conjunction with 2012 Canadian Open
From volleyball.ca Canada to face number-one Brazil, Poland and Finland OTTAWA – Volleyball Canada announced today that Toronto will host the Canadian portion of the men’s World League volleyball tournament May 18-20 at the Ricoh [...]
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Fusion (OKVC) Alumna Armishaw named OCAA Volleyball Athlete of The Week
From OCAA.com January 24, 2012 – Third-year player Jori Armishaw (Ottawa) led Algonquin to a pair of home victories. Armishaw contributed 11 offensive points on seven kills, three service aces and one stuff block in [...]
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16U Girls Red take Silver at 17U Challenge Cup in Ottawa
By Lindsay Dohar #6, with photos by Vic Dohar January 14, 2012 – The 16U Girls Red team participated in the OVA 17U Challenge Cup – Trillium D at Longfields Davidson Heights SS in Ottawa. [...]
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14U Girls Purple Improve Second Time Out
By Andie Ambroziak December 17, 2011 – Going into our second tournament of the season, the OVA 14U Girls Challenge Cup – Trillium F in Cobourg, my team and I were extremely nervous, but also [...]
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The 17U Fusion Girls continue climbing up the OVA rankings!
By Ann Miller, with photos from the Illingworth family January 14, 2012 – Mid-winter in Ontario can bring about most interesting driving conditions and this year’s OVA 17U Girls Challenge Cup – Championship East in Kingston [...]
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16U Boys Back on Track with Premier Bronze
By Michelle Wherret, with photos by Laureen Harper January 14, 2012 – The 16U Boys had a long snowy drive to play in the OVA 16U Challenge Cup – Premier, at Barrie Central High School. [...]
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15U Girls Bring Home Challenge Cup Bronze
By Rachel Sweezey #9, with photos by Solomon Wong January 14, 2012 – For our first tournament of 2012, the 15U Girls made our way to Peterborough to play in our third league tournament, the [...]
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16U Girls Red at Challenge Cup in Kingston
By Gabriele Zitikyte #2, with photos by Vic Dohar December 17, 2012 – The 16U Red Girls rose early to head to our second OVA tournament, the OVA 16U Girls Challenge Cup – Championship East [...]
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uOttawa Gee-Gees host FUSION-Mavericks Exhibition
By the Giovanopoulos Family, with photos by the Illingworth Family and Colleen Fitzgibbons January 7, 2012 – Youth Volleyball is alive and well and with a bright future in the Nation’s Capital! Following a much [...]
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We’re Golden Baby!
By Amanda Havey and Viki Bojilova December 10, 2011 – The 18U girls headed up to Barrie for their first OVA event of the season, the OVA 18U Girls Provincial Cup – Championship East. The [...]
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Learning the ropes at 14U Championship Division
By Paul Edwards and Sue Bureau, with photos by Norbert Ghersin December 17, 2011 – After their gold medal performance in Ottawa, the 14U Red girls had earned their move up a division at the [...]
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Challenges for the 16U Boys at the 17U Challenge Cup
By Michelle Wherrett, with photos by Laureen Harper December 17, 2011 – The 16U Boys had a nice short drive to Kingston to play an age division at the OVA 17U Boys Challenge Cup – [...]
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FUSION Blog: Learning to Migrate
#2/2 by Yasmeen Dawoodjee ’11 December 30, 2011 – Someone once said that college is a place to keep warm between high school and an early marriage. Whoever said this has clearly never experienced a [...]
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A hard-earned 4th place for the 15U Boys in Richmond Hill
By Rickey Situ December 17th, 2011 – The 15U Boys headed back to Richmond Hill for the OVA 15U Boys Challenge Cup to try and improve from their last tournament. Their first match was against [...]
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15U Girls Head Back to Trenton for the 16U Challenge Cup
By Megan Kuciak, with photos by M. Hasley and S. Wong December 17, 2011 – The 15U girls were back in Trenton – this time to play up in the 16U division – at our [...]
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Rough start to the OVA season for the 18U Boys
By Linda McAlpine, with photos by Ron Wheatley December 10, 2011 – After a silver in Sherbrooke, the 18U Boys were looking forward to their first OVA event, the OVA 18U Boys Provincial Cup – [...]
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17U Girls Achieve Silver and Championship Promotion at 18U Trillium
Written by the Bodoni Family, with photos from the Illingworth Family December 10th, 2011 – Our team arrived at The Loyalist Collegiate Vocational Institute in Kingston for the OVA 18U Girls Provincial Cup – Trillium [...]
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Nine FUSION Boys Named to Region 6 OWG Training Team
December 16, 2011 – OVA Region 6 has announced its 2011-2012 Boys Regional Training Team. After an exhausting day of open tryouts, the selection committee has identified 14 athletes who will be permitted to participate [...]
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Six FUSION Girls Named to Region 6 OWG Training Team
December 16, 2011 – OVA Region 6 has announced its 2011-2012 Girls Regional Training Team. After an exhausting day of open tryouts with upwards of 3 dozen girls in attendance, the selection committee has identified [...]
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13U Girls move up the ranks in North Bay
By John Peter Guy, with photos by Kathy Watt December 10, 2011 – The 13U Girls competed in their second tournament of the season, the OVA 13U Girls Provincial Cup – Zone E, which was [...]
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FUSION well represented at OWG Region 6 team tryouts in Barrhaven
Photos by Paul Edwards December 11, 2011 – FUSION girls were out in force on Sunday at tryouts for the 2012 Ontario Winter Games Region 6 team at St. Joseph’s HS in Barrhaven. Roughly a [...]
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Synergy finishes up fall session with game day scrimmage
Photos by Eva Edwards December 10, 2011 – The fall Synergy Development Volleyball Camp finished up this Saturday in Nepean. All participants ended up their 8-week session with a lively scrimmage, with some of the [...]
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Cathy O’Doherty takes home OVAtion Achievement Award
By Paul Edwards December 3, 2011 – The Ontario Volleyball Association (OVA) hosted its OVAtion Bi-Annual Awards Banquet to honour those volunteers and corporate partners that have distinguished themselves through the years by providing their [...]
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The 17U Girls start off their OVA season with bronze
Written by the Giovanopoulos Family, with photographs from the Illingworth Family November 26, 2011 – The 2011-2012 season-opening tournament for the 17U FUSION Girls, the OVA 17U Girls Provincial Cup – Trillium D, was scheduled [...]
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First Tournament for 16U Girls Purple – Provincial Cup in Trenton
By Emily Magel, with photos by Leah De Leo November 19, 2011 – We went into our first tournament, the OVA 16U Girls Provincial Cup – Trillium F, with a lot of mixed emotions… fear, anxiety, [...]
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Sitting Volleyball with 14U Girls Purple
By Meera Nagpal December 4, 2011 – My team and I got the opportunity to play sitting volleyball. Sitting volleyball is very similar to volleyball; but there are a couple changes, such as, everything below [...]
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Toronto 2012: Not your average National Championships
September 26, 2011 – This season, Volleyball Canada has pulled out all the stops for National Championships. Every single championship event, at every age level, in both Boys and Girls divisions, will be staged at [...]
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18U Boys take Silver at Omnium du Québec in Sherbrooke
By Liz Hart, with photos by Ron Wheatley November 6, 2011 – The FUSION 18U Boys travelled to Sherbrooke for the Omnium du Québec 18U – Vert et or compétition. Being our first tournament of [...]
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17U Girls at Omnium du Québec in Sherbrooke
By Maren Hansen November 6, 2011 – It has been an exciting fall for the team with a great team building trip, lots of hard work in the gym, some exciting guest coaches, and learning [...]
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15U Girls’ First Tournament: Provincial Cup – Championship East
By Kara Hayes, with photos by Janet Bullbrook and Katherine Wong November 26, 2011 – The 15U girls made their way down to Trenton this past weekend for their first OVA tournament of the 2011-2012 [...]
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16U Boys in Barrhaven – Starting Off the Season with Gold
By Michelle Wherrett, with photos by Tracy Lamb November 19, 2011 – The 16U Boys had their first taste of tournament action this weekend in the OVA 16U Boys Provincial Cup – Zone C. Unlike [...]
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16U Red’s Season Off to a Good Start
By Myranda Bingham #3 November, 19, 2011 – The 16U Red girls woke up early to drive to Casselman for our first tournament of the season, the OVA 16U Girls Provincial Cup – Championship East. [...]
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Welcome to 18U – at the Omnium in Sherbrooke, Quebec
By Ashley Arbour November 5, 2011 – The Omnium du Québec in Sherbrooke officially kicked off our 18U season. Over blasting iPods, endless stories, occasional homework, and even Nintendo DSs, the road trip to Sherbrooke [...]
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15U Boys Provincial Cup: The Season Opener
By Rickey Situ November 12, 2011 – The 15u Boys travelled to Richmond Hill to their very first tournament, the OVA 15u Boys Provincial Cup – Championship East. They were full of energy and ready [...]
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Gold medal performance to start the season for 14U Red in Barrhaven
By Paul Edwards, with photos by Eva Edwards November 19, 2011 – The 14U Girls Red team joined their Purple sisters (as well as their 16U brothers) at the OVA 14U Girls Provincial Cup – [...]
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13U Girls Provincial Cup in Markham
By Caroline Shaw, with photos by Kathy Watt November 12, 2011 – The Fusion 13U Girls made their way westward to Markham on Friday, Nov 11th for their first tournament together as a team, the [...]
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17U Girls Team Building Retreat
By Charlotte Illingworth The 17U FUSION Girls started off the season with a team building retreat in Dunrobin at YMCA/YWCA camp Bonnenfant. The day started off cold and windy, but we began to warm up [...]
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13U Girls attend an Ottawa Gee-Gees women’s volleyball match
By J.P. Guy November 3, 2011 – Just to begin, this is about the 13U Girls team… The Rookie Team! “Rookieness” is about the whole player and parental package – rookie players and rookie volleyball [...]
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Saunders Farm Adventure with the 16U Purple Girls
November 3, 2011 – When the 16U Purple Girls went to Saunders Farm, we were ready to be scared silly! The first attraction we went into was the barn of terror. A few of the [...]
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Fusion Kicks Off another exciting season in Barrhaven
Photos by Eva Edwards November 1, 2011 – FUSION began 2010-11 with a great evening of speeches, food, togetherness – and a touch of volleyball celebrity – at the club’s 3rd Annual Fusion Kickoff at [...]
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Let Our Final Year Begin!
By Amanda Havey, 18U Girls November 1, 2011 – The 18U Girls headed into university life a year early for some delicious treats, team bonding and a chance to take in some great volleyball. We [...]
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Winning with your team’s web page
October 25, 2011 – We are very proud of the work we do here at FUSION in our goal to publish one of the sport’s best club websites. There is less value in doing all [...]
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Synergy and Jr. Fusion Fall Camps are in session!
Photos by Eva Edwards October 22, 2010 – Fall camps season kicked off at St. Paul’s CHS this weekend, as Jr. Fusion and Synergy sessions began in earnest. Fusion coaches and veteran players led the [...]
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Low-light action photography: A primer for anyone with a digital SLR camera
By Paul Edwards, with photos by Eva Edwards September 27, 2011 – Many of us have invested in a relatively expensive digital SLR camera – one with the capability to take huge 8-12 mb images [...]
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Join in our Ottawa Senators ~ Ottawa Fusion Fundraiser!
September 27, 2011 – Fusion has teamed up with the Ottawa Senators to offer our members and their friends access to discounted tickets for the following home games this season. A portion of the face [...]
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FUSION Blog: Yazzie takes her skill to McGill
#1/2 by Yasmeen Dawoodjee ’11 September 23, 2011 – As they would say here in Montréal, Québec, “Salut Fusion!” This past weekend I noticed there was something different in the air, a certain shift in [...]
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My Team Ontario Experience, 2011
By Maren Hansen, Fusion 17U Girls Coach September 14, 2011 – I was thrilled to hear that I had been named a head coach with Team Ontario for the 2011 season. After having coached boys [...]
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Fusion girls crack open a new season at first tryouts
September 17, 2011 – The girls took their turn at strutting their stuff before coaches, assessors, parents and their future teammates at St. Paul’s CHS in Nepean on Saturday. Everyone was pleased with the turnout, [...]
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18U Boys launch tryout season for Ottawa Fusion
Photos courtesy Eva Edwards September 14, 2011 – The OFVC held its first tryout session with the 18U Boys at St. Pius X HS in Ottawa. This year’s coaching staff of Craig Johnston and Dan [...]
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Big Results come from Big Dreams
September 9, 2011 – Here is a story for anyone who dreams big. Any of our 2009 female alumni will surely recognize these two ladies – Victoria Altomare and Melissa Humana-Paredes – a couple of [...]
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Welcome to the new OttawaFusion.ca!
By: Dan Wolfenden September 8, 2011 – Welcome to Ottawa Fusion and the launch of our new 2011-12 web site! The club has been very active throughout the summer, planning and working in the background [...]
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A conversation with National Team star Gavin Schmitt
By: Fusion staff September 6, 2010 – The life of a volleyball player after high school and club is different for every player. Some move on to other challenges outside the sport; some enjoy their [...]
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Congratulations to our 2010-2011 Fusion Grads!
By: Fusion staff September 6, 2011 – We felt it right that we celebrate the achievements of our graduating players this season, and wish them all the best in both their studies, and, for those [...]
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Canada Punches Ticket to World League
Story courtesy Volleyball Canada – www.volleyball.ca KINGSTON, ON – Canada’s Men’s National volleyball team has secured a spot for themselves in the 2012 FIVB World League with a decisive 3-0, 25-19, 25-14 and 25-19 on [...]
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A Year in the Life of the Gee-Gees
September 6, 2011 – Those of you who are interested in playing the sport at the varsity level might find this uOttawa Gee-Gees fansite of interest. Watch the Gee-Gees, in pictures, as they make their [...]
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