Jacob Giesbrecht and Eric Buchanan celebrate their Henley victory Saturday in the men’s senior lightweight pair. Two long-time opponents teamed up to win Henley gold in the men’s senior lightweight pair...
The St. Catharines Rowing Club’s men’s under-17 eight celebrates its victory Friday at the Royal Canadian Henley Regatta. Photo by Tess Puchalski. It took a while, but it was well worth...
Spend even a few minutes on Henley Island and it’s likely you will spot Renate Hodges toting her trusty camera around. The 65-year-old Port Dalhousie resident has been a staple...
Member's of Canada's women's eight celebrate after winning gold at the 2018 under-23 world championships in Poland. Photo special to BPSN. A two-time Royal Canadian Henley gold medalist is feeling...
Members of the St. Catharines Rowing Club’s men’s under-19 coxed four celebrate their victory Thursday in the first day of finals at the Royal Canadian Henley Regatta. Hailey Mercuri capped...
It’s another hot and steamy day at the 136th Royal Canadian Henley Regatta and Sandy Meyers is at her post near the launch dock on Henley Island. Beneath a faded...
The St. Catharines Rowing Club's lightweight men's four heads back to shore Wednesday after winning their heat at the Royal Canadian Henley Regatta. Owen Voelkner left this June’s national rowing...
Long-time rowing volunteer Carole Price (left), who died Monday, is shown sharing a laugh with Gini Rigby. Photo by Renate Hodges. Organizers and volunteers at this year’s 136th Royal Canadian...
Organizers of the 136th Royal Canadian Henley Regatta are scratching their heads and wondering what is causing the continuing trend of having less and less senior rowers entering the week-long...
Alexa Vasko may have to find a way to be in two places at one time. The 19-year-old St. Catharines native is at Team Canada Development Camp in Calgary and...
Anthony Kelly. Photo courtesy Kevin Miller, Nitroman Media The Welland Warriors are off to a perfect 3-0 start at the inaugural Jr. NBA World Championship in Orlando, Fla. The Warriors...
Madhav Trivedi has been announced as the interim coach of the Brock men's basketball team. Photo special to BPSN. Charles Kissi made sure he had the right man in place...
Matt Gibson used a conservative approach to win the latest stop on the Niagara Junior Golf Tour Wednesday at Sawmill. The 18-year-old Jordan native fired a 73 to edge Ethan...
The Niagara IceDogs appear to be in it to win it this season. The IceDogs added right winger Ivan Lodnia from the Erie Otters in exchange for forward Danial Singer and...
Mat Williamson celebrates his victory at Merrittville Speedway Saturday. Submitted photo. Action at Merrittville Speedway Saturday saw two St. Catharines drivers roll to their seventh wins of 2018. Mat Williamson,...
Niagara Spears quarterback Bryce Livingston evades the defence during the championship game versus Vaughan. Photo by Terence Rooney. The Niagara Spears Tier 2 Junior Varsity hung tough before falling 42-21...
It is going to be a week that the Welland Warriors under-14 girls basketball team never forgets. By virtue of winning the Canadian championships in June in St. Catharines, the...
St. Catharines coxie Laura Court and the rest of the Canadian eight celebrate winning a gold medal at the recent under-23 world championships in Poland. Photos special to BPSN. Niagara-based...
Tara Taylor could have taken the easy way and played softball. The 16-year-old, Westlane Secondary School student tried her hand at softball for one season and found it wasn’t to...
Kamryn Brown came up huge on the biggest stage on which she has ever performed. The 14-year-old Thorold resident’s outstanding netminding helped Team Ontario to a bronze medal at the...
Josh Morley had a slow start to his first season of travel football. The 14-year-old St. Catharines resident suffered a deep quad pull in training camp and it took him...
The climb towards personal bests in track and field is often a slow process measured in centimetres and split seconds. Thorold Elite Track Club triple jumper Tavon Pulema has turned...
There is no such thing as a summer break for Mia Friesen. The 16-year-old Governor Simcoe student is spending the majority of July and August playing both field and box...
Jamie Tardif is shifting gears. The 33-year-old Welland native will be behind the bench for the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds as an assistant coach this season after concluding a 12-year...
There is still time to register for the Ridley College Advanced Performance Hockey Camp. The camp runs August 6-10 and August 13-17 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day...
Niagara Spears Tier 2 Junior Varsity football quarterback Bryce Livingston threw a 40-yard TD pass to Josh Boyle in a 14-12 victory over Clarington Saturday in the Ontario Provincial Football...
It was a special moment for a pair of Thorold brothers at the recent Athletics Ontario Bantam/Midget/Youth Track and Field Championships in Windsor. Older brother DeAndre Fournier was crowned provincial...
Former Brock Badgers men's basketball coach Charles Kissi has left the door open for a possible return to the university. Photo courtesy Brock University. Charles Kissi can’t wait to started...
Derek Divok finally proved he can win on the road. The 57-year-old St. Catharines resident has a pair of victories to his credit on the Niagara Men’s Tour at Hunters...
Sometimes it’s necessary to go through hell before getting to heaven. The St. Catharines Athletics had their season come to an end with a 5-2 loss to the Orangeville Northmen Saturday...