Welland Stadium was turned into the world’s largest classroom Tuesday. The Welland Jackfish held their first School Day with 2,241 students, teachers and support staff from the District School Board of...
The Saint Francis Phoenix varsity boys field lacrosse team completed a resurgent regular season with a pair of wins Tuesday at Notre Dame. The Phoenix finished the regular season with...
Welland Sports Wall of Fame coach Mike Rao refuses to be defined by his impressive coaching resume. “It’s not about your accomplishments and all the things you did because those...
Corey Lee is proud to join his father on the Welland Sports Wall of Fame. The 38-year-old Welland native was inducted Sunday at a ceremony at the Seaway Mall where...
There is no doubt Dan Girardi is a proud of his hometown. The 40-year-old Welland native was effusive in his praise of the Rose City Sunday at the Welland Sports...
Sunday’s Welland Sports Wall of Fame induction ceremony was a great day for 2024 inductee Lauren Aiello. “I feel so honoured to be inducted along with such amazing athletes, builders...
The St. Catharines WMKL Junior B Athletics have big plans for Sutter Pilon this season. The 18-year-old St. Catharines native is coming off a solid rookie campaign that saw him...
Kansas Wesleyan University was not at the top of Jamie Orzel’s list of schools that expressed an interest in having her play scholarship soccer. “At first when they reached out,...
Lochan Belliveau is the Governor Simcoe Redcoats’ Secretary of Defence. The 17-year-old, Grade 12 student takes pride in his defensive game and always has. “I’ve always been more of D...
E.L. Crossley boys field lacrosse coach Kim Yallup calls Joshua Paterson a Renaissance Man. Yallup justifiably gushed with praise when asked about Paterson, a 17-year-old, Grade 11 student, who is...
As the only 12B player on the Denis Morris Reds varsity boys soccer team, a lot is expected of Luca Marcone. “He came back for another year of high school...
Three teams will be honoured this Sunday at 1 p.m. when the annual Welland Sports Wall of Fame induction ceremony is held at the Seaway Mall. Joining the wall are...
In the last year, it became crystal clear to Blessed Trinity girls hockey coach Ken Mercer that Vanessa Sampl had what it takes to play NCAA Division 1 hockey....
A night of music and honouring local rowing legends will be held Friday, July 26 at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre as the countdown continues towards the 2024 World Rowing...
Jay Glenney is a strong believer what happens inside the dressing room is just as important as what occurs on the ice. The 52-year-old Dunnville native recently completed his 20th...
The Blessed Trinity Thunder made an impressive debut Tuesday at the Niagara Catholic Athletic Association girls field lacrosse jamboree at Notre Dame. The Thunder topped the Holy Cross Raiders 13-1...
St. Clair College is the perfect spot for Mikhael Pegg to continue his football career. “To start with, I really liked their facility. It is new and nice. And it’s...
The Niagara Juel Prep girls basketball team won two of three games last weekend to improve to 12-9 in league play. Niagara sits in sixth place in the provincial league...
The Sir Winston Churchill Bulldogs girls soccer team began defence of its Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association AA title Monday with a 1-0 victory over the visiting Eden Flyers. The...
The Saint Michael Catholic High School Mustangs went undefeated to capture the senior boys AAA soccer championship at the 10th Annual Niagara Cup held at Youngs Sportsplex in Welland. The...
Lucio Ianiero didn’t have to think twice when he was approached to be the inaugural coach of the men’s and women’s soccer teams with Niagara 1812. Ianiero had worked with Niagara...
It was a perfect weekend for the Niagara Juel girls basketball team. The squad went 3-0 by defeating the York North Avengers 83-67, the Brampton Warriors 48-38 and the St....
Rookie centre Maximus Crete showed well at the Niagara IceDogs Orientation Camp Saturday. Photo: BILL POTRECZ. Maximus Crete made the most of his opportunity at Niagara IceDogs Orientation Camp Saturday....
The Fort Erie Meteors finally ran out of comebacks. The Meteors dropped a 3-2 decision to the St. Marys Lincolns Friday at St. Marys and were eliminated from the Sutherland...
Niagara College appears to be the perfect fit in the classroom and on the court for Jenna Main. The 17-year-old, Grade 12 student at Notre Dame has committed to Niagara...
Erika Cabrera Acevedo overcame a bad case of nerves to capture the girls singles title at the Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association (SOSSA) badminton championship Thursday at Smithville District Christian...
Kiet Duong battled back from a loss in the first set to capture the boys singles title at the Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association (SOSSA) badminton championships Thursday at Smithville...
The St. Catharines WMKL Athletics played to an 8-8 overtime tie with the Elora Mohawks Wednesday night in their home opener at Canada Games Park in Ontario Lacrosse Association junior...
The resiliency of the Fort Erie Meteors will once again be put to the ultimate test Friday night. The Meteors face a must win situation in St. Marys after dropping...
Jaden Flora has fit in like a glove with the Fort Erie Meteors. The 16-year-old St. Catharines native (he turns 17 next month), joined the Meteors for the playoffs once...