{"id":901,"date":"2019-11-18T00:14:18","date_gmt":"2019-11-18T00:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/?page_id=901"},"modified":"2025-08-25T18:55:49","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T18:55:49","slug":"5th-ns-open-goalball-tournament","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/?page_id=901","title":{"rendered":"5th NS Open Goalball Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"js_n6x\" class=\"_5pbx userContent _3576\" data-testid=\"post_message\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">\n<p>We&#8217;re excited to be hosting the 5th edition of the Nova Scotia Open Goalball Tournament!<\/p>\n<p><strong>The only event of its kind in Atlantic Canada, this year&#8217;s competition will host athletes\u00a0from Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia, with a competitive men&#8217;s and mixed recreational divisions.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"js_n6x\" class=\"_5pbx userContent _3576\" data-testid=\"post_message\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/NSOG-2019-POSTER2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-909\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/NSOG-2019-POSTER2.jpg\" alt=\"Poster Description: A shoulders up profile photo of a person wearing goalball eyeshades in deep focus. 5th Annual Nova Scotia Open Goalball Tournament Nov 22-24 2019 Citadel High, Halifax Admission is Free! Blind Sports NS and provincial coat of arms lion in yellow. Featured Sponsors logos include: Accel Physiotherapy &amp; Sport Performance Centre; PNL Communications Group; Accessible Media Inc; CNIB Foundation.  \" width=\"2200\" height=\"1700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/NSOG-2019-POSTER2.jpg 2200w, https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/NSOG-2019-POSTER2-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/NSOG-2019-POSTER2-1024x791.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2200px) 100vw, 2200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bsta6\" data-offset-key=\"17kg5-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"17kg5-0-0\">\n<p><strong>THE RESULTS ARE IN!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Men&#8217;s Division <\/strong><br \/>\n1st &#8211; Nova Scotia<br \/>\n2nd &#8211; Quebec<br \/>\n3rd &#8211; Ontario<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rec. Division <\/strong><br \/>\n1st &#8211; NS Women<br \/>\n2nd &#8211; Bob Juniors<br \/>\n3rd &#8211; Ship Recs<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/677994626038179\/?active_tab=discussion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check out the Facebook event for detailed scores.\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/NSOG-2019-MEDALISTS.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-924\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/NSOG-2019-MEDALISTS.jpg\" alt=\"Group photo of all athletes &amp; coaches at medals ceremony. From left to right: Bob Juniors; Quebec; NS Women; Nova Scotia; Ontario; Ship Recs\" width=\"566\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/NSOG-2019-MEDALISTS.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/NSOG-2019-MEDALISTS-300x147.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 566px) 100vw, 566px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"17kg5-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"17kg5-0-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">Admission to watch is free and spectators are welcome. Please remain quiet during gameplay.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"17kg5-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"17kg5-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"17kg5-0-0\">All competitive matches on Saturday &amp; Sunday will be streamed live with some commentary and play by play on Facebook Live.<\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"17kg5-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"17kg5-0-0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"17kg5-0-0\">Registration to compete this year has closed.<\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"17kg5-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"bsta6\" data-offset-key=\"38rm6-0-0\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>SCHEDULE<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><b>Friday, November 22<\/b><\/p>\n<p>6:00 \u2013 Men &#8211; Nova Scotia vs. Ontario<\/p>\n<p>7:00 \u2013 Rec \u2013 Ship Recs vs. NS Women<\/p>\n<p>8:00 \u2013 Men &#8211; Quebec vs. Nova Scotia<\/p>\n<p><b>Saturday, November 23<\/b><\/p>\n<p>9:00 \u2013 Rec \u2013 Bob Juniors vs. Ship Recs<\/p>\n<p>10:00 \u2013 Men &#8211; Ontario vs. Quebec<\/p>\n<p>11:00 \u2013 Rec \u2013 NS Women vs. Bob Juniors<\/p>\n<p>12:00 \u2013 Men &#8211; Ontario vs. Nova Scotia<\/p>\n<p>1:00 \u2013 Youth Exhibition Game<\/p>\n<p>2:00 \u2013 Rec \u2013 NS Women vs. Ship Recs<\/p>\n<p>3:00 \u2013 Men &#8211; Nova Scotia vs. Quebec<\/p>\n<p>4:00 \u2013 Rec \u2013 Ship Recs vs. Bob Juniors<\/p>\n<p>5:00 \u2013 Men &#8211; Quebec vs. Ontario<\/p>\n<p>6:00 \u2013 Rec \u2013 Bob Juniors vs. NS Women<\/p>\n<p><b>Sunday, November 18<\/b><\/p>\n<p>9:00 \u2013 Rec Semi-finals \u2013 2 vs. 3<\/p>\n<p>10:00 \u2013 Men Semi-finals \u2013 2 vs. 3<\/p>\n<p>11:00 \u2013 Rec Gold Medal Game<\/p>\n<p>12:00 \u2013 Men\u2019s Gold Medal Game<\/p>\n<p>1:00 \u2013 Medal Ceremony<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">This opportunity to compete would not be possible without incredible sponsors!<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">THANK YOU to our GOLD sponsors this year! <a class=\"profileLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ACCELCentre\/?__tn__=K-R&amp;eid=ARDZ7z1xNaYK9ocIJvvvfab4QkMQqMth3_xMLOrg1e7b_DzKRTiL6drAmBCg4z0krvEoFgoV7vZZTFBB&amp;fref=mentions&amp;__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARBWJVt2PamezEGty6vCabg-Ypis7BwDmnMpw7a3AKHm2aPusD1KRTUHDXmoXtIqrE_UEgq_gfTjNgvEcscQfKZF74Dn2U-qIvRH7aZkcUuOKvv6IJ7XirNGqAxEZznjCgirMglY8viDviDlZPjZYfGlNl3TY3g2s3vvTHNPYw7hmRGbap36qoBu7JtYTzZ_bT1nIMABY7Q9iYK8NQqalEqunyV_KPildSHtFGa1Q4GOE-S9bIT0WtBUWgNrRImPkFXoBqE2WfhsPqsW36ToJTjwlC9Q17dByUPtnrxH0_V6WqHgxynDNi6IBBJoGs1C8yx8r3jMuqpqGFPz7c-i07mZcvvnE6nuRw43of0tKyPLvR8r\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=135294593167563&amp;extragetparams=%7B%22__tn__%22%3A%22%2CdK-R-R%22%2C%22eid%22%3A%22ARDZ7z1xNaYK9ocIJvvvfab4QkMQqMth3_xMLOrg1e7b_DzKRTiL6drAmBCg4z0krvEoFgoV7vZZTFBB%22%2C%22fref%22%3A%22mentions%22%2C%22directed_target_id%22%3A677994626038179%7D\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\">ACCEL Physiotherapy and Sport Performance Centre<\/a>, a supporter of the tournament since day 1, and <a class=\"profileLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/PNL-Communications-Group\/2064393780443939?__tn__=K-R&amp;eid=ARC0ZcavZklDhZdNuI7Epan-94F3qZ_6ILMjm0CIGU43xmAka8_avUj5LygEyZQSPlwDNrcFfC_dw5rq&amp;fref=mentions&amp;__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARBWJVt2PamezEGty6vCabg-Ypis7BwDmnMpw7a3AKHm2aPusD1KRTUHDXmoXtIqrE_UEgq_gfTjNgvEcscQfKZF74Dn2U-qIvRH7aZkcUuOKvv6IJ7XirNGqAxEZznjCgirMglY8viDviDlZPjZYfGlNl3TY3g2s3vvTHNPYw7hmRGbap36qoBu7JtYTzZ_bT1nIMABY7Q9iYK8NQqalEqunyV_KPildSHtFGa1Q4GOE-S9bIT0WtBUWgNrRImPkFXoBqE2WfhsPqsW36ToJTjwlC9Q17dByUPtnrxH0_V6WqHgxynDNi6IBBJoGs1C8yx8r3jMuqpqGFPz7c-i07mZcvvnE6nuRw43of0tKyPLvR8r\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=2064393780443939&amp;extragetparams=%7B%22__tn__%22%3A%22%2CdK-R-R%22%2C%22eid%22%3A%22ARC0ZcavZklDhZdNuI7Epan-94F3qZ_6ILMjm0CIGU43xmAka8_avUj5LygEyZQSPlwDNrcFfC_dw5rq%22%2C%22fref%22%3A%22mentions%22%2C%22directed_target_id%22%3A677994626038179%7D\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\">PNL Communications Group<\/a>.<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/accel-physio.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-794\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/accel-physio.jpg\" alt=\"Accel Physiotherapy &amp; Sport Performance logo\" width=\"455\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/accel-physio.jpg 1054w, https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/accel-physio-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/accel-physio-1024x433.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 455px) 100vw, 455px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/PNL-Logo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-896\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/PNL-Logo.jpg\" alt=\"PNL Communications Group\" width=\"314\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/PNL-Logo.jpg 733w, https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/PNL-Logo-300x248.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 314px) 100vw, 314px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_3x-2\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;H&quot;}\"><\/div>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">THANK YOU to our Silver Sponsors<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/accessible-media.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  wp-image-910 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/accessible-media-300x245.jpg\" alt=\"AMI Accessible Media logo\" width=\"155\" height=\"127\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/CNIB_Foundation_Blk-ENG.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  wp-image-911 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/CNIB_Foundation_Blk-ENG-300x153.png\" alt=\"CNIB Foundation logo\" width=\"218\" height=\"111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/CNIB_Foundation_Blk-ENG-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/CNIB_Foundation_Blk-ENG-1024x523.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/CNIB_Foundation_Blk-ENG.png 1871w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">and\u00a0CTD Victory Holdings &amp; Investments Inc.<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">THANK YOU to our Bronze\u00a0Sponsors<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ccblogo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  wp-image-912 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ccblogo-300x67.jpg\" alt=\"Canadian Council of the Blind logo a lack of sight is not a lack of vision\" width=\"349\" height=\"78\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ccblogo-300x67.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ccblogo.jpg 795w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 349px) 100vw, 349px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ocean-contractors-logo.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  wp-image-914 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ocean-contractors-logo-300x147.png\" alt=\"Ocean Contractors Built on Quality\" width=\"194\" height=\"95\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ocean-contractors-logo-300x147.png 300w, https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ocean-contractors-logo.png 306w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">and\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eastcoastcapital.biz\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">East Coast Capital inc.<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re excited to be hosting the 5th edition of the Nova Scotia Open Goalball Tournament! The only event of its kind in Atlantic Canada, this year&#8217;s competition will host athletes\u00a0from Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia, with a competitive men&#8217;s and mixed recreational divisions. THE RESULTS ARE IN!\u00a0 Men&#8217;s Division 1st &#8211; Nova Scotia 2nd &#8211; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/?page_id=901\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">5th NS Open Goalball Tournament<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":1376,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/901"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=901"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1306,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/901\/revisions\/1306"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blindsportsnovascotia.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}