Marco Primerano’s introduction to international soccer was an eye opener. The 17-year-old, Grade 11 student at A.N. Myer recently returned from Italy where he competed for Canada at the Lazio...
No one player was responsible for the Saint Michael’s Mustangs girls rugby team advancing to the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations A/AA championships June 4-6 in Stratford. “We relied...
The St. Catharines Athletics split a pair of games over the weekend to remain at the .500 mark at 3-3 in Ontario Lacrosse Association junior A action. Saturday at Jack...
Justin Succar had a pair of touchdown receptions to lead the Niagara Spears varsity football team to a 39-9 romp over the Mississauga Warriors. Also contributing to the win for...
E.L. Crossley has had a lot of great Sundays at the Canadian Secondary Schools Rowing Association championships in St. Catharines. No previous Sunday was better than the Super Sunday the...
The senior men’s eight went to E.L. Crossley as Kennedy Keith, Alex Barnes, Alex Jastremski, Jeremy Langellan, Andrew Suthons, Chad Rusin, Neil Kennedy, Cam Veld and Fraser Darling rowed to...
It was a golden day in the single Sunday for two Niagara rowers competing in the Canadian Secondary Schools Rowing Association championships in St. Catharines. Grimsby’s Hailey Mercuri topped the...
There wasn't a grand plan for Johann May to compete in a single in his final year of high school. “Most of my teammates kind of quit,” the Grade 12...
In Rich Neufeld’s perfect world, he won’t be very visible this weekend at the Canadian Secondary Schools Rowing Association championships on Martidnale Pond. In fact, the less Neufeld is involved,...
Eastdale’s Trinity Tutti won the senior girls shot put and discus Friday at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations’ South Regional track and field meet at Chinguacousy Park in...
Notre Dame's Callan Saldutto won the junior boys discus at the South Regional track and field meet with a throw of 60.91 metres. BPSN file photo. Mia Friesen was Niagara’s...
Hana Parkin has spent her entire high school career at Governor Simcoe answering the following question. Does she like rowing or basketball better? “For the past four years, people have...
Hailey Mercuri is making a meteoric rise through the ranks of rowing. The Grade 11 student at Grimsby and District Secondary School won a Schoolboy gold medal in the junior...
Gunther Schwartz appears to be pretty much like any other of the 1,900 athletes at this year’s Canadian Secondary Schools Rowing Association Championship. The 18-year-old Florida resident loves rowing, has...
Mark Welsh has pretty much seen it all in the sport of rowing. The 43-year-old Thorold resident is in his 13th year as head coach and club manager of the...
Minutes after making the biggest save of his high school career, Lucas Melchiorre wasn’t about to give away any trade secrets. The 18-year-old, Grade 12 student turned back the ninth...
The Saint Michael’s Mustangs girls soccer team left no doubt Thursday that it was ready to book its fifth straight trip to the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations AA...
It looks like it may be a soggy Canadian Secondary Schools Rowing Association Regatta this weekend, but that doesn’t bother Ken Campbell one bit. The long-time chairman of the CSSRA...
It’s a lonely competitive life for Governor Simcoe wheelchair racer Kanice McLean. The 17-year-old St. Catharines resident is the lone competitor in high school wheelchair events at zone, the Southern...
It’s more than just a baseball tournament this weekend at Oakes Park in Niagara Falls. The Greater Niagara Baseball Association will host the Cole Doneff Memorial 16U Tournament beginning Friday...
Nick Damude tries to live most of his time as a goaltender in the future. The 19-year-old Pelham resident has adopted the outlook to help him deal with the reality...
Cassie Kemp impressed more than a few teachers at St. Catharines Collegiate with her running abilities. The teachers worked hard to convince her to come out for track and field...
What started out as some mother and son bonding has turned into a running career brimming with potential. “I started running with my mom (Rachel Hill) because it made her...
The Eden junior boys rugby team is shown in action Tuesday at Eden. Photo by BERNIE PUCHALSKI. Rugby wasn’t on Gabe Maskaluk’s radar when he first arrived at Eden. “I...
Joseph Murdaca is savouring every minute and memory of being a Memorial Cup champion. The 20-year-old Niagara Falls resident was the backup goaltender for the Acadie-Bathurst Titan, who knocked off...
Marty Williamson isn’t ready to quit his day job and leave coaching, but he certainly seems to have another option to stay in the game as a broadcaster. The 55-year-old...
Sebastian Agudo is a man on the move for the Holy Cross Raiders. The 16-year-old, Grade 11 student was all over the field Monday, scoring a pair of goals and...
As the Grimsby Eagles put the finishing touches on a 4-0 victory over the visiting Holy Cross Raiders in the Zone 4 AA girls soccer final Monday, Grimsby coach Erika...
It was a good weekend for the St. Catharines Spartans. The Spartans topped the Owen Sound North Stars 11-5 Saturday and then followed it up with a 15-10 triumph at...
An import was the low golfer at Sunday’s qualifier for the Niagara Men’s Golf Tour. Stewart Muirhead, a 27-year-old Lindsay native who now lives in Guelph, carded a 72 at...