Brandon Bastasin appears to have finally found a home. After bouncing around with five teams in three leagues since 2015/16, the big rearguard has settled in nicely with the Niagara...
Drew Hunter is quickly making up for lost time. The 19-year-old defenceman missed the first 17 games of the season with a freak knee injury, but has been one of...
It has been an eventful and successful fall for Owen Diodati. The 17-year-old Niagara Falls native has spent countless hours on the baseball diamond in the past couple of months...
A casual conversation netted the St. Catharines Falcons another piece to what they hope is a championship puzzle. Falcons coach/general manager Frank Girhiny was shooting the breeze with the Stratford...
The Denis Morris Reds fell just short dropping a 47-45 decision to the St. Paul Patriots in Niagara Catholic Athletic Association senior boys basketball action. “These close losses at home...
The Niagara Falls Canucks and St. Catharines Falcons have been the class of the Golden Horseshoe Conference for the first half of the season. Photo by: MIKE DIBATTISTA It’s hard...
Kirill Maksimov scored twice to lead the Niagara IceDogs past the North Bay Battalion Saturday. Photo by: OHL IMAGES The Niagara IceDogs are tied for top spot in the Central...
Igor M’Baya was a model of consistency this week for the St. Francis Phoenix. The Grade 12 guard came into the final game of the 57th Annual Standard High School...
The sky is the limit for Noah Monteforte. The 16-year-old, Grade 11 student is playing his first season at the senior level and has already become a vital piece for...
The Eden Flyers ask a lot from Charlie Edgar. Not only is the 17-year-old, Grade 12 student entrusted with running the offence, but the Flyers also require the diminutive guard...
IceDogs assistant equipment manager and locker room attendant Greg McPherson, middle, is flanked by equipment manager Nick Hornby, left, and assistant athletic trainer Blair Stayzer, right. Photo by: BILL POTRECZ It’s...
Michael Conlon gets a double dose of dad during basketball season. The 16-year-old, Grade 11 student at Denis Morris is coached by his father, Randy Conlon, on the school’s senior...
The Niagara IceDogs have cleared up a logjam in goal, dealing Colton Incze to the Windsor Spitfires in exchange for a fourth-round pick in 2022. Incze is a former fifth-round selection (2015)...
The matchups are set for Day 3 of The Standard High School Basketball Tournament Thursday. All games will be played at Ridley College following an off day Wednesday. The defending...
Nick Yioldassis is anything but an under appreciated second banana for the Centennial Cougars. The Cougars’ offence revolves around Reese Radobenko, but the dynamic guard also has a strong supporting...
Tykree Llewellyn was too hot to handle Tuesday. The 18-year-old, Grade 12 student was a force at both ends of the court as the St. Catharines Collegiate Saints defeated the...
Brock female athlete of the week Miranda Smith. Photo by: Bernie Puchalski Women’s basketball player Miranda Smith earned the Brock University female athlete of the week honours for the week...
Robbie O’Donnell doesn’t take himself or basketball too seriously. The 17-year-old, Grade 11 student loves to have a good time, on and off the court with the Blessed Trinity Thunder....
The matchups are set for Day 2 of The Standard High School Basketball Tournament. Consolation round quarter-final games begin Tuesday at 6 p.m. followed by the championship round at 7:30...
Carter Teal doesn’t like to play favourites. The 16-year-old, Grade 11 student is a standout on the track as well as the basketball court. Teal, who missed out on a...
Kirill Maksimov had five goals over two games to lead the Niagara IceDogs to a pair of wins. Photo: OHL IMAGES The Niagara IceDogs made it three wins in a...
Xavier Drummond has proven to be a valuable addition for the St. Catharines Falcons. The Falcons added the speedy forward in the off season after he bounced around with four...
Philip Tomasino picked up three points Thursday to lead the Niagara IceDogs past the Owen Sound Attack. File photo: OHL IMAGES. Philip Tomasino has found some instant chemistry with Jason...
Brockville’s loss has been Thorold’s gain. Jonathan Balah began the season with the Brockville Braves of the Central Canadian Hockey League, but was watching more than he was playing, dressing...
Winger Jason Robertson picked up three assists in his first game for the Niagara IceDogs last week after being acquired from the Kingston Frontenacs. Photo: NIAGARA ICEDOGS Jason Robertson has...
There’s no place like home. After eight seasons and three National Lacrosse League championships in Rochester, Matt Vinc has joined the Buffalo Bandits. The unrestricted free agent signed a three-year...
Grade 12 guard Noah Honsberger will be counted on heavily for the Denis Morris Reds this season. It’s going to be a question of balance for the Denis Morris Reds...
Defenceman Liam Ham has been traded to the Mississauga Steelheads for three draft choices. PHOTO: Courtesy Niagara IceDogs. The Niagara IceDogs continue to wheel and deal. Less than a week...
A.N. Myer grad Richard Deschatelets Jr. (red) won a gold medal in the 97-kilogram division at the Ontario senior wrestling championships. ONTARIO SENIOR WRESTLING Brock wrestlers had a strong showing...
Noah Blakely is slowly rounding into form for the St. Catharines Falcons. The Falcons picked up the speedy forward from the Welland Junior Canadians earlier this month in a three-way...