Being a high-performance athlete is a full-time occupation in itself. One can only imagine the schedule for Diana Weicker, the 2017 55-kilogram senior national wrestling champion and the recent 53-kilogram...
Sam Muldrow has chased his hoop dreams all over the world. The former Southeastern Conference defensive player of the year with the NCAA Division 1 South Carolina Gamecocks has hit...
Western's Harry McMaster (18), a Saint Paul graduate, is one of six locals on Western which will be playing in the Vanier Cup Saturday in Hamilton. Photo by PETE METHNER....
No one will ever know if the Brock men’s basketball team’s 69-66 loss Jan. 7 to the Nipissing Lakers cost the Badgers a spot in last season’s U Sports national...
With the countless levels of basketball being played in Ontario, there are occasions when talented players fly under the radar. “There’s JUEL and prep schools and Kristin (Gallant) was in...
Churchill's Ally Sentance, shown in this file shot, had 27 points as the Bulldogs fell 58-50 to Dundas Valley in the SOSSA senior girls AA basketball final. Photo by BERNIE...
The St. Catharines Falcons outgunned the Thorold Blackhawks 7-5 in Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League, Golden Horseshoe Conference action Thursday night at Thorold Arena. Each team scored twice in the...
The Sir Winston Churchill Bulldogs looked down and out a few times Thursday during the Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association senior boys AAA volleyball final against the Ancaster Royals. The...
A local agency that has helped bring millions of sports tourism dollars to Niagara has ceased operations. “The Niagara Sports Commission, through its goal of enhancing the economic, social and...
The A.N. Myer Marauders junior football team used the big play Wednesday night to beat the Blessed Trinity Thunder 21-14 in the Niagara Bowl junior football championship game at Kiwanis...
Notre Dame's senior football captains lift the championship trophy after defeating A.N. Myer 20-13 in the Niagara Bowl. Photo by PETE METHNER. As the final seconds ticked down in Notre...
There will be no secrets in Thursday’s opening game of Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Athletic Association senior AAA girls basketball championships at Blessed Trinity. Host Blessed Trinity, the Zone 4...
It was an agonizing process, but the Niagara River Lions have selected the 12 players that will open the National Basketball League of Canada season Saturday night at home. “Oh...
The Eden Flyers senior volleyball program just keeps on keeping on. With a 3-0 victory (25-6, 25-13 and 25-19) over the Holy Cross Raiders Monday, Eden won its 14th straight...
Notre Dame quarterback Brandon Graziani was named the offensive MVP of the Niagara Catholic Athletic Association senior football league. Photo by BERNIE PUCHALSKI. Leading the Notre Dame Fighting Irish to...
The Brock men’s basketball team finished off an unbeaten five-game road swing with an 80-57 triumph over the University of Toronto Friday night. The second-ranked Badgers built quarter leads of...
The Greater Fort Erie Gryphons want to be just like the A.N. Myer Marauders. Unfortunately for the new school playing in its first year of Niagara Region High School Athletic...
Brandon Graziani was thoroughly enjoying the moment Thursday after quarterbacking the Notre Dame Fighting Irish to a 42-22 victory over the visiting Blessed Trinity Thunder in the Niagara Catholic Athletic...
Carleton West has added another member. With Connor Wood now officially in training camp with the Niagara River Lions, the National Basketball League of Canada franchise boasts three members of...
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish senior girls basketball team won its second straight Niagara Catholic Athletic Association crown with a 58-41 victory over the visiting Blessed Trinity Thunder Wednesday. Top...
St. Catharines Collegiate has started a campaign to raise $100,000 for a fitness and wellness centre for the St. Catharines high school. "We want to provide the best, most comprehensive...
The Holy Cross Raiders’ quest for a Niagara Catholic Athletic Association senior boys volleyball championship was sparked by a disappointing loss to the St. Francis Phoenix in last year’s semifinals....
The second-ranked Brock men's basketball team moved to 5-0 in the Ontario University Athletics standings with an 80-75 overtime victory on the road against the seventh-ranked Ryerson Rams. “That was...
Heading into the Commonwealth Games trials in Burnaby, B.C., last weekend , Brock wrestling coach Marty Calder wasn’t expecting five of his wrestlers to qualify for next year’s Games in...
Beth DeBoer is her own harshest critic. The Grade 11 student at Eden has plenty of basketball experience, but sometimes she struggles with the mental part of the game. “I...
Five Brock wrestlers have qualified to represent Canada at next year’s Commonwealth Games in Queensland, Australia, in April. All won their divisions at the Commonwealth Games Trials at Simon Fraser...
After four years of playing NCAA Division 1 basketball at the University of Illinois, Jaylon Tate is excited about his first year of pro with the Niagara River Lions. “Making...
Campbell Lee finally earned redemption following the senior boys race at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations cross country meet in Petawawa. Battling a head cold last year, the...
The second-ranked Brock men’s basketball team improved to 4-0 in Ontario University Athletics action with a pair of road victories over previously unbeaten squads. Brock recorded a 101-72 victory over...
Each time the Blessed Trinity Thunder and Saint Paul Patriots met in high school senior football this season, there was a dramatic ending. When the two Niagara Catholic Athletic Association...