How Edmonton’s Alysia Rissling’s multi-sport balancing act brought her to the Olympics
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How Edmonton’s Alysia Rissling’s multi-sport balancing act brought her to the Olympics
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How Edmonton’s Alysia Rissling’s multi-sport balancing act brought her to the Olympics
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40th annual Science Olympics held in Edmonton
01:50 | April 7, 2024
-
Aspiring jockey from Barbados pursues dream in Alberta
01:56 | April 1, 2024
-
All-female Edmonton Storm impresses in Tier 1 co-ed hockey league
01:32 | March 28, 2024
-
Higher Edmonton Oilers playoff ticket prices part of supply-and-demand
01:48 | March 28, 2024
-
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05:05 | March 28, 2024
-
Edmonton Elks celebrating 75 years of football
04:52 | March 28, 2024
-
Edmonton’s largest adult soccer tournament gets underway
01:42 | March 27, 2024
-
PWHL goalie opens up about long road to becoming a professional hockey player
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Edmonton organization looking to gather all-girls team for provincial baseball league
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AMA Travel: Travel to watch you favourite sports teams
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Edmonton Blind Curling Club provides opportunity for athletes
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Céline Dion jokes around with Edmonton Oilers in locker room visit for Las Vegas game
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Local curlers participating in the Western Canadian Blind and Vision Impaired Curling Championship
05:03 | March 12, 2024
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Private group of former players hope to buy the Edmonton Elks football team
07:51 | March 11, 2024
-
Pickleball becoming one of the more popular sports
04:53 | March 11, 2024
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Battle of the Badges sees Edmonton fire and police face off
03:55 | March 7, 2024
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Edmonton ball hockey goalie achieves longtime goal with perseverance
02:03 | March 5, 2024
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Oilers star players Nuge, Hyman push car out of snowbank for Edmonton teens
01:38 | March 5, 2024
How Edmonton’s Alysia Rissling’s multi-sport balancing act brought her to the Olympics
Description
January 20, 2020
When Edmonton's Alysia Rissling was recruited to the U of A in 2006, she started as a duel sport athlete: basketball and track. But later, she was recruited to bobsled and represented Canada on the World Cup circuit and the 2018 Olympics. Quinn Phillips reports.
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How Edmonton’s Alysia Rissling’s multi-sport balancing act brought her to the Olympics02:11 | January 20, 2020
-
April snow brings spring delays across Edmonton01:53 | 11 hours ago
-
Edmonton Oilers fans getting ready for 1st round of Stanley Cup playoffs04:21 | April 17, 2024
-
Passionate Edmonton Oilers fans gearing up for another Stanley Cup run01:41 | April 16, 2024
-
Downtown prepares for Edmonton Oilers playoff run01:32 | April 15, 2024
-
Connor McDavid back in Edmonton Oilers lineup01:41 | April 15, 2024
-
Annual Alzheimer’s Face Off helping fight against debilitating disease04:32 | April 15, 2024
-
Proposed Strathcona County arena moves ahead; threatens family farm02:02 | April 10, 2024
-
New beginning for an old boxing gym in Edmonton02:03 | April 9, 2024
-
40th annual Science Olympics held in Edmonton01:50 | April 7, 2024
-
Aspiring jockey from Barbados pursues dream in Alberta01:56 | April 1, 2024
-
All-female Edmonton Storm impresses in Tier 1 co-ed hockey league01:32 | March 28, 2024
-
Higher Edmonton Oilers playoff ticket prices part of supply-and-demand01:48 | March 28, 2024
-
Edmonton Oilers take on LA Kings, in what could be a playoff preview05:05 | March 28, 2024
-
Edmonton Elks celebrating 75 years of football04:52 | March 28, 2024
-
Edmonton’s largest adult soccer tournament gets underway01:42 | March 27, 2024
-
PWHL goalie opens up about long road to becoming a professional hockey player02:06 | March 27, 2024
-
Edmonton organization looking to gather all-girls team for provincial baseball league04:59 | March 27, 2024
-
Edmonton Elks prepare to honour alumni ahead of 75th season01:44 | March 25, 2024
-
Edmonton’s CFL team marks 75 years on the gridiron02:11 | March 25, 2024
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AMA Travel: Travel to watch you favourite sports teams04:25 | March 22, 2024
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Edmonton Oilers to host South Asian Celebration05:13 | March 21, 2024
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Edmonton Blind Curling Club provides opportunity for athletes01:48 | March 19, 2024
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High school basketball star highlights importance of organ donation06:08 | March 19, 2024
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Céline Dion jokes around with Edmonton Oilers in locker room visit for Las Vegas game00:45 | March 12, 2024
-
Edmonton basketball team achieves historic season while coach endures cancer02:01 | March 12, 2024
-
Local curlers participating in the Western Canadian Blind and Vision Impaired Curling Championship05:03 | March 12, 2024
-
Private group of former players hope to buy the Edmonton Elks football team07:51 | March 11, 2024
-
Pickleball becoming one of the more popular sports04:53 | March 11, 2024
-
Battle of the Badges sees Edmonton fire and police face off03:55 | March 7, 2024
-
Edmonton ball hockey goalie achieves longtime goal with perseverance02:03 | March 5, 2024
-
Oilers star players Nuge, Hyman push car out of snowbank for Edmonton teens01:38 | March 5, 2024
-
How Edmonton’s Alysia Rissling’s multi-sport balancing act brought her to the Olympics02:11 | January 20, 2020
-
April snow brings spring delays across Edmonton01:53 | 11 hours ago
-
Edmonton Oilers fans getting ready for 1st round of Stanley Cup playoffs04:21 | April 17, 2024
-
Passionate Edmonton Oilers fans gearing up for another Stanley Cup run01:41 | April 16, 2024
-
Downtown prepares for Edmonton Oilers playoff run01:32 | April 15, 2024
-
Connor McDavid back in Edmonton Oilers lineup01:41 | April 15, 2024
-
Annual Alzheimer’s Face Off helping fight against debilitating disease04:32 | April 15, 2024
-
Proposed Strathcona County arena moves ahead; threatens family farm02:02 | April 10, 2024
-
New beginning for an old boxing gym in Edmonton02:03 | April 9, 2024
-
40th annual Science Olympics held in Edmonton01:50 | April 7, 2024
-
Aspiring jockey from Barbados pursues dream in Alberta01:56 | April 1, 2024
-
All-female Edmonton Storm impresses in Tier 1 co-ed hockey league01:32 | March 28, 2024
-
Higher Edmonton Oilers playoff ticket prices part of supply-and-demand01:48 | March 28, 2024
-
Edmonton Oilers take on LA Kings, in what could be a playoff preview05:05 | March 28, 2024
-
Edmonton Elks celebrating 75 years of football04:52 | March 28, 2024
-
Edmonton’s largest adult soccer tournament gets underway01:42 | March 27, 2024
-
PWHL goalie opens up about long road to becoming a professional hockey player02:06 | March 27, 2024
-
Edmonton organization looking to gather all-girls team for provincial baseball league04:59 | March 27, 2024
-
Edmonton Elks prepare to honour alumni ahead of 75th season01:44 | March 25, 2024
-
Edmonton’s CFL team marks 75 years on the gridiron02:11 | March 25, 2024
-
AMA Travel: Travel to watch you favourite sports teams04:25 | March 22, 2024
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Edmonton Oilers to host South Asian Celebration05:13 | March 21, 2024
-
Edmonton Blind Curling Club provides opportunity for athletes01:48 | March 19, 2024
-
High school basketball star highlights importance of organ donation06:08 | March 19, 2024
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Céline Dion jokes around with Edmonton Oilers in locker room visit for Las Vegas game00:45 | March 12, 2024
-
Edmonton basketball team achieves historic season while coach endures cancer02:01 | March 12, 2024
-
Local curlers participating in the Western Canadian Blind and Vision Impaired Curling Championship05:03 | March 12, 2024
-
Private group of former players hope to buy the Edmonton Elks football team07:51 | March 11, 2024
-
Pickleball becoming one of the more popular sports04:53 | March 11, 2024
-
Battle of the Badges sees Edmonton fire and police face off03:55 | March 7, 2024
-
Edmonton ball hockey goalie achieves longtime goal with perseverance02:03 | March 5, 2024
-
Oilers star players Nuge, Hyman push car out of snowbank for Edmonton teens01:38 | March 5, 2024
How Edmonton’s Alysia Rissling’s multi-sport balancing act brought her to the Olympics
Description
January 20, 2020
When Edmonton's Alysia Rissling was recruited to the U of A in 2006, she started as a duel sport athlete: basketball and track. But later, she was recruited to bobsled and represented Canada on the World Cup circuit and the 2018 Olympics. Quinn Phillips reports.
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