The Niagara River Lions improved their Eastern Conference-leading record to 7-4 Saturday night with a 94-87 victory over the Saskatchewan Rattlers. Niagara lead 25-21 after one quarter and trailed 53-50...
What could have been a celebratory evening for the Niagara Spears turned into a night of frustration, anger and disappointment. The Spears were celebrating their 20th anniversary Saturday night at...
Kevin He was able to contain his emotions even on the biggest day of his hockey career. The 18-year-old winger for the Niagara IceDogs kept himself on an even keel...
Josh Salonen is diving in with both feet in an attempt to become a professional soccer player. The 17-year-old mid-fielder for the St. Catharines Club Roma Wolves plans to head...
Kian Oelofse is off to an impressive start on the Niagara District Junior Golf Tour. The Grade 11 student at Ridley College has won both tournaments he has played in,...
E.L. Crossley senior athletes of the year, from left: Emma Goedhart, Sarah Stacey, Liam Shapland, Ryan Zucco. Following are E.L. Crossley Secondary School's 2024 Athletic Recognition Award winners: Dear reader....
Bad was how Victor Raso described the visiting Niagara River Lions’ play Thursday night in a 94-82 loss to the Winnipeg Sea Bears in Canadian Elite Basketball League action before...
The Niagara Spears varsity football team fell to 2-4 in Ontario Summer Football League AAA action last Saturday following a 25-9 road loss to the Cambridge Lions. “This was a...
Niagara Falls Special Olympics soccer coaches Vanessa Coens and Craig Inglis present Niagara United president Vince Chieca an award honouring the club’s support of the program. It was challenging for...
Franco Niagara Senior Athlete of the Year Zoe Falardeau. Following are the sports award winners for the 2023-24 school year from École Franco-Niagara: Major Awards Senior Athlete of the Year:...
A's netminders Oliver Vanyo, left, and Tye Wilson. Photo: BILL POTRECZ The St. Catharines WMKL Athletics came up just short of a miraculous comeback, dropping a 7-6 decision to the...
Amairah Gayle had a great time at her first Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations track and field meet. “It went well, I learned a lot and I was able...
TJ Woods finished his first year of high school with three Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations’ medals on his resume. The Grade 9 student at Denis Morris won a...
The Niagara River Lions’ fans can thank a pair of Aaryn Rai’s current teammates for the arrival of the 25-year-old from Markham as a member of the Canadian Elite Basketball...
When Jill Stiefelmeyer walks out of Governor Simcoe Friday for the last time, she will do so with no regrets. The 54-year-old Niagara Falls native is retiring this week, putting...
The Golden Horseshoe is no more. The Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League (GOJHL) announced Tuesday realignment will take place for the 2024-25 season. Starting in September, the GOJHL will play...
When Greyson Barrett joined the Welland Jackfish he realized early on he was going to have to earn his playing time. The 23-year-old native of Bakersfield, Calif., has an impressive...
The St. Catharines WMKL Athletics organization took a successful trip down memory lane this weekend. The Athletics Junior A and Junior B teams played games at Bill Burgoyne Arena Saturday...
Elijah Caparello-Wanless is back home and the 21-year-old St. Catharines native couldn’t be happier. Caparello-Wanless has returned to the St. Catharines Club Roma Wolves League1 men’s team after a stint...
The Niagara River Lions almost let one get away Friday night in Canadian Elite Basketball League action against the visiting Montreal Alliance. Ahead 91-77 in Elam ending time with a...
An injured foot didn’t prevent Braeden Brouwer from coming home with a medal from the OFSAA track and field championships earlier this month. The 18-year-old West Niagara Secondary School graduate...
Mariana Orozco of Saint Francis and Mia Marchio of Notre Dame shared MVP honours at the Ninth Annual Knights Niagara Region Girls Soccer Showcase Wednesday night at Youngs Sportsplex. Orozco...
Khalil Ahmad wasted little time returning to the Niagara River Lions for his third Canadian Elite Basketball League season. When his season ended with Filou Oostende of the BNXT League...
A pair of former teammates earned MVP honours at the Ninth Annual Knights Niagara Region Boys Soccer Showcase Wednesday night at Youngs Sportsplex. Blessed Trinity’s Romero Nicolazzo earned MVP honours...
The Niagara Spears varsity (U18) football team improved to 2-3 in Ontario Summer Football League AAA action with a 32-10 victory over the Brampton Bulldogs last Saturday. The Spears trailed...
What a difference a week can make. The St. Catharines WMKL Athletics hit the halfway point of the season last week with an unsightly 1-9 mark which caused head coach...
The Canadian Elite Basketball League’s 2022 Clutch Player of the Year was up to his old tricks Wednesday against the visiting Scarborough Shooting Stars. Khalil Ahmad, the author of 10...
Chase Larsen has come out of nowhere to be an OFSAA medalist. The 15-year-old student at West Niagara Secondary School earned a bronze medal in the novice boys 300-metre hurdles...
Maeva Scipio has come a long way in a short period of time. The 14-year-old Franco-Niagara student went from being not sure if she would be able to compete this...
Graham Walters and Mya Pierini were named A.N. Myer’s senior male and female athletes of the year at the school’s recent athletic awards ceremony. Junior athletes of the year were...