About Us
SportsKlub is a community-minded, fun-first recreational sports organization built around the simple belief that sports should bring people together.
We run house-league and pickup-style events across multiple sports in Orillia, Ontario, with an emphasis on connection, inclusion, and shared experience over competitiveness and winning.
SportsKlub is designed for everyone, regardless of skill level, background, or past athletic experience. Unlike traditional recreational leagues that often mirror competitive travel programs or place the burden of organization on individual teams,
SportsKlub intentionally mixes participants, balances teams as evenly as possible, and creates environments where players compete with and against friends. The result is close, engaging games, and something more important, new friendships and a genuine sense of belonging.
At the end of a SportsKlub season, success isn’t measured by standings. It’s measured by whether people feel more connected than when they started.
Our Story
On the surface, SportsKlub is just recreational sports. But over time, we learned that small moments, when framed with intention, carry real weight.
SportsKlub began with friends organizing games in Orillia, Ontario, simply to keep playing as life got busier. What started casually evolved into seasons, Bowl games, awards, custom jerseys, graphics, and shared traditions. And something unexpected happened... people cared.
They showed up early, they talked about games all week, they remembered moments years later. That’s when it became clear this wasn’t just about recreation.
We’re living in a time where people are more digitally connected than ever, yet increasingly disconnected from community, belonging, and shared identity. Sports used to be one of the strongest bridges between people. SportsKlub exists to rebuild that bridge, not through elite competition, but through intentional connection.
Through production, storytelling, and community-first design, SportsKlub treats game day like a shared experience. Participants don’t just play, they feel seen, valued, and part of something bigger.
Championship games, awards, graphics, none of these things matter in the grand scheme of life, but they matter to the people in them. They mark effort, turn moments into memories, and make participation feel intentional.
Most adults don’t have many places left where their effort is noticed or celebrated. When it is, people respond, they show up, they talk about it, they remember it.
SportsKlub doesn’t pretend recreational athletes are professionals. It simply treats recreation with the respect it deserves. And when people feel like they belong, that feeling carries far beyond the games.
Meet The Team
SportsKlub is built by a small group of people who contribute their time, skills, and support to help bring the experience to life.
Tamara Evans
Co-Director
Tamara Evans co-leads SportsKlub while overseeing its financial and administrative operations. She manages registrations, payments, budgeting and organizational administration, helping ensure SportsKlub remains organized, sustainable and ready to support its growing community.
Tyler Evans
Founder & Co-Director
Tyler Evans founded SportsKlub and leads its vision, growth and overall direction. He oversees programming, partnerships, brand development and the continued growth of the SportsKlub community, while working alongside Tamara to make organizational decisions and create the best possible experience for everyone involved.
Steve Hamilton
Volunteer Hockey Coordinator
Steve Hamilton oversees the weekly operation and player experience of SportsKlub Hockey. He helps coordinate attendance, equipment and game-night organization, supports players with routine questions and concerns, and works to ensure each hockey night is organized, welcoming and enjoyable for everyone involved.
Mitchell Hurtubise
Volunteer Head of Football Game Management
Mitchell Hurtubise leads SportsKlub’s volunteer game management team for adult and youth flag football. He coordinates game managers, helps prepare them for game days and supports their use of SportsKlub’s scoring systems, helping ensure games are organized, consistent and enjoyable for everyone involved.
Braeden Price
Volunteer Creative & Media Contributor,
Volunteer Player Experience & Advocacy Lead
Braeden Price supports SportsKlub in two important areas. Creatively, he contributes ideas, interviews, photography, video and storytelling. As Player Experience & Advocacy Lead, he serves as a trusted point of contact for players, helping address concerns, navigate conflicts and identify ways SportsKlub can provide a safe, welcoming and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Andrew Westelaken
Volunteer Youth Football Coordinator
Andrew Westelaken oversees the weekly player and parent experience for SportsKlub youth flag football. He supports players, families and coaches, helps ensure everyone has the information and equipment they need, addresses routine questions and issues, and works to make every game night welcoming, organized and fun for young athletes.
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