The St. Catharines Falcons made it seven wins in a row with a 4-1 victory over the Fort Erie Meteors in a Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League, Golden Horseshoe Conference...
The St. Catharines Falcons made it six wins in a row with a 10-4 win over the Thorold Blackhawks Thursday at Thorold Arena. PHOTO BY: COLIN DEWAR Zach Lawrence brings...
Marilena Spagnolo of the Brock Badgers women's soccer team. PHOTO BY: BILL POTRECZ Marilena Spagnolo doesn’t even attempt to dispel the notion that goaltenders can be a little whacky. “Everyone...
A view of PNC Park from the Roberto Clemente Bridge. PHOTO BY: BILL POTRECZ As a lapsed catholic, I have a confession to make. I have a new favourite ballpark...
The St. Catharines Falcons passed their toughest test of the season with flying colours. The Falcons took on the Caledonia Corvairs Tuesday and emerged with a 4-2 victory in a...
Johnny Corneil is the new captain of the Niagara IceDogs. PHOTO BY: TERRY WILSON/OHL IMAGES Johnny Corneil has come a long way in five years. The Lindsay native has gone...
Brock's Marilena Spagnolo is the female athlete of the week. PHOTO BY: SPECIAL TO BP SPORTS Brock University's athletes of the week for the week are women's soccer goalkeeper Marilena Spagnolo,...
The St. Catharines Falcons doubled the Welland Junior Canadians 4-2 Friday night at Jack Gatecliff Arena. PHOTO SPECIAL TO BSPN SPORTS Matt Busby is easy to pick out on the...
James Guest collected a pair of points in his first game for the Thorold Blackhawks Thursday. PHOTO BY: BILL POTRECZ James Guest appears to be a perfect fit for the...
Scott Barnes is the new owner/coach of the Thorold Blackhawks. PHOTO BY: BILL POTRECZ The walls at the Thorold Arena were once lined with reminders of the glory years of...
Ben Jones is expected to be an important cog for the Niagara IceDogs this season. PHOTO BY: TERRY WILSON/OHL IMAGES The Niagara IceDogs have set their sights high this season....
Former Niagara IceDogs coach Marty Williamson is eager to help Brock win a championship. PHOTO BY: BILL POTRECZ Even with the acknowledgement that hindsite is always 20/20, Marty Williamson admits some...
Tanner Ferreira collected two points Sunday as the St. Catharines Falcons doubled the Niagara Falls Canucks. PHOTO SPECIAL TO BP SPORTS NIAGARA NIAGARA FALLS The St. Catharines Falcons are expecting...
St. Catharines Falcons goaltender Owen Savory. PHOTO BY: BPSN STAFF Owen Savory is back for some unfinished business. The 20-year-old netminder had a sensational year for the St. Catharines...
Dan Fitzgerald is well aware how fortunate he is to be the new coach of the St. Catharines Falcons. The 30-year-old Hamilton native wasn't sure what his next move would...
Goaltender Stephen Dhillon is back for his third season with the Niagara IceDogs. PHOTO BY: TERRY WILSON/OHL IMAGES Stephen Dhillon is a study in perseverance. The 19-year-old netminder is...
Akil Thomas is looking to build on a solid rookie season. Photo by TERRY WILSON/OHL IMAGES What a difference a year can make. Akil Thomas entered training camp last...
Timing can be everything in the hockey world. For eight years, Billy Burke worked in the background with the Niagara IceDogs beginning as a statistician in the press box followed...
It's great to be back writing baseball, even if it's only for a couple of weeks before the hockey season kicks in and we turn more of our attention to...
Reunited and it feels so good. For the better part of two decades I've been fortunate enough to work alongside Bernie Puchalski at The Standard chronically anything and everything in...