Dawson Tweet was surrounded by baseball growing up. The 22-year-old infielder for the Welland Jackfish hails from Russell, Man., a small town of less than 2,000 located approximately 15 kilometres...
The lessons Scottie Paul learned from boxing have stood the test of time throughout his life. “It’s that you keep going. That is the No. 1 thing. That is what...
The Niagara River Lions survived a wild first half, which included the ejection of top Winnipeg player Teddy Allen, to record a 101-94 victory over the visiting Winnipeg Sea Bears...
The Niagara IceDogs dealt four draft picks to the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds for defenceman Matthew Virgilio. Photo: OHL IMAGES. The Niagara IceDogs picked up some much needed help on the...
The awards continue to pile up for Ray Napper Jr. In early April, the 39-year-old Welland native was named the winner of the Gil Beaulieu Memorial Trophy as the City...
Zackary Toll has quickly made his presence felt with the St. Catharines WMKL Athletics. The 17-year-old sophomore had a solid rookie campaign with 17 goals and 41 points in just...
There appears to be no stopping the St. Catharines WMKL Athletics. The Athletics lead the Ontario Lacrosse Association Junior B West Division (South) standings with a 14-0-1 record and head...
The Sir Winston Churchill Ultimate Frisbee squad returned from the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations Festival in Lakefield with its second silver medal in the past three years. “Another...
Tyrese Gibson and Ashley Mayhew were named senior boys and senior girls athletes of the year at Thorold Secondary School’s recent athletic awards ceremony. Earning junior athlete of the year...
The Governor Simcoe Redcoats added to their medal collection at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) A/AA field lacrosse championships in Keswick. The Redcoats took home silver after...
Stephen Ryan is the youngest of the young guns to be honoured at the Niagara Legends Boxing Show Friday night at the Merritton Community Centre. Also being inducted into the...
The St. Catharines Rankin Construction Falcons have shuffled the deck of their senior management staff. Tyler Bielby will remain as head coach and also take on the role of president...
Dan Paille is back in Niagara, both on and off the ice. The 40-year-old Welland native, who moved back to the area last summer after residing in Guelph for the...
It took all of nine minutes for Niagara River Lions head coach/GM Victor Raso to decide he wanted Elijah Lufile to be on his Canadian Elite Basketball League roster for...
Two of the three Niagara Spears travel football squads are still in search of their first wins of the year in Ontario Summer Football League action. In a trio of...
The Saint Paul Patriots have high hopes once again at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) AA boys soccer championships June 6-8 in North Bay. The defending champion...
The recently crowned South Regional track and field champion in the novice girls 80- and 300-metre hurdles nearly decided not to compete at the high school level this spring because...
Lucas Maroney is hoping Sunday is the start of a successful summer of rowing on Henley Island. The Grade 12 student at Notre Dame won the senior boys single at...
Kairsen Frick was celebrating her second Canadian Secondary School Rowing Association championships gold medal Sunday. The Grade 12 student at Sir Winston Churchill won gold in 2023 in the double...
The E.L. Crossley women’s senior eight put a bow on a dominating performance for the Fonthill school with a gold medal in the final race of the day at the...
The Niagara Spears varsity football team’s defence shut down the Cornwall Wildcats long enough for its offence to get rolling and the result was a 17-9 victory Saturday night at...
The Niagara River Lions dropped to 1-2 with a 95-87 loss at Scarborough Saturday. Photo: CEBL. The Niagara River Lions ran into the Scarborough Shooting Stars at the wrong time....
The Canadian Secondary School Rowing Association championships continue to rebound. This year’s 77th annual Schoolboy which started Friday on Henley Island has seen an increase in numbers as the regatta...
The Blessed Trinity Thunder punched their ticket to OFSAA with a pair of wins at the Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association (SOSSA) senior girls AAA soccer playdowns in Grimsby. The...
The Denis Morris Reds’ quest for a second straight Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association boys AAA field lacrosse title was nearly derailed by the Zone 4 champion Sir Winston Churchill...
The Niagara River Lions sent 3,333 fans home happy Thursday night with a 103-60 romp over the visiting Hamilton Honey Badgers in the team’s Canadian Elite Basketball League home opener...
Brandon Hupe’s hard work and dedication has made him a natural. The 24-year-old outfielder for the Welland Jackfish does everything well on the diamond, so much so he makes it...
The Blessed Trinity Thunder wrote themselves into the record book Thursday. The Thunder defeated the A.N. Myer Marauders 2-0 to capture the Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association (SOSSA) senior boys...
The Eden girls rugby team is heading back to the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations championships thanks to a 32-7 victory over the Blessed Trinity Thunder in the Southern...
The Niagara Spears’ three travel football teams were in tough last weekend at the University of Windsor. Playing the powerful Essex Ravens, the Varsity (under-18) Spears lost 35-5, the Junior...