There is a simple reason why the Niagara Region High School Athletic Association has grouped all its senior football teams into one league in 2021. “We are trying to save...
It was a hot Friday afternoon on the Governor Simcoe field and the underdog Eden Flyers football team was giving the Westlane Spartans all they could handle. Playing an interlocking...
For the foreseeable future, whenever a high school quarterback in Niagara is able to beat teams with his arm and legs, comparisons will be made to former A.N. Myer great...
Niagara Regional Minor Football’s fall flag football season play continued last Monday. Photos by Brandy Ireland-Keus. Following are Week 2 results from Niagara Regional Minor Football’s Monday Nights Under Armour Under the...
Life took a huge step toward a return to normalcy Wednesday afternoon at Sir Winston Churchill. Under a perfect blue sky and in ideal conditions, high school football was back...
Not even a season-opening 48-0 home loss to the Governor Simcoe Redcoats Wednesday afternoon could wipe the smile off the face of Thorold Golden Eagles quarterback Mark Suntz. “It is...
The Niagara Generals under-14 squad fell to 0-3 in Ontario Fall Football League play following a 32-0 loss to Cambridge (2-1). Sienna Cavey and Oliver Kuebek had stellar games for...
Westlane senior football coach Jason Babony is a man of few words. His joy of being back on the football field could be summed up in three words. “Awesome, really...
Jacob Cook and his classmates in Grade 9 and 10 will be front and centre as the Holy Cross football program looks to build its way out of the COVID-19...
Danny Lewis has been starting on offence and defence for the Governor Simcoe Redcoats since Grade 9 and no one is more happier to be back on the football field...
Niagara Regional Minor Football’s fall flag football season started last Monday. Photo by Brandy Ireland-Keus. Following are Week 1 results from Niagara Regional Minor Football’s Monday Nights Under Armour Under the Lights...
The Blessed Trinity football program will come out of the one-year pandemic absence with a varsity football program only. Like a number of public and Catholic schools in Niagara, the...
Niagara Generals player Spencer Macrae rushes the ball with Lox Raducanu as the lead blocker. Photo by LINDA BOVER. The Niagara Generals peewee (under-12) football team opened play in the...
In 2019, then Denis Morris principal Dan DiLorenzo made the agonizing decision to cancel the school’s senior football program and rebuild from the junior ranks. At the time, it was...
Jon Hooker is overjoyed to be back in school and on the football field. The 12B student has returned to E.L. Crossley for the academic component of high school and...
The Niagara Generals started its travel football season this past weekend. Jose McAlpine file photo. The Niagara Generals under-10 football team opened the Ontario Fall Football League season with a...
The official start of practice for the Centennial Cougars varsity football team came Tuesday on the first day of school. Unofficially, it kicked off three days last week when senior...
Dan Pepe is a football lifer. The 39-year-old St. Catharines native played quarterback at St. Catharines Collegiate and when he graduated, he continued on at that position with the Niagara...
Following are results from Week 3 of the Niagara Region Minor Football’s Under Armour Summer Flag Football League: KINDEGARTEN-GRADE 2 DIVISION Chargers 21 Bills 14 For the Chargers: Jackson Lewis,...
When Harry McMaster was named the winner of the Doug Aitchison Award in 2017 as the top high school football player in Niagara Falls, he stated his ultimate goal was...
Following are results from the Niagara Region Minor Football’s Under Armour Summer Flag Football League: WEEK ONE Grades 5-6 scores: Airforce 32 Raiders 0; Rams 30 Cowboys 6; Rams 24...
The Niagara Regional Minor Football Association was not alone in seeing its flag football program tackled by the COVID-19 pandemic. The first season was supposed to run from mid-April until...
At first glance, Keaton Bruggeling was a surprise pick by U SPORTS and the Canadian Football League to the 2021 East-West Bowl roster. No game will be played due to...
Keaton Bruggeling is one of six Niagara players chosen for the rosters of the East-West Bowl. Submitted photo. The Niagara Spears travel football organization is beaming with pride after six...
In a span of two games during the 2019 Ontario University Athletics football season, Josh Ferguson saw his stock rise dramatically. Going into an Oct. 11 game versus McMaster, Ferguson...
May 12 turned out to be anything but just another work day for Sandor Mod. The soon-to-be 22-year-old Welland native was working in Welland with a landscaping crew redoing a...
Sage Doxtater’s journey to becoming the 12th overall pick in the 2021 CFL draft included a significant stop in Niagara. The 22-year-old London native spent two years playing football for...
The Lakeshore Football Officials Association is launching a campaign to recruit individuals who have a passion for football and are eager to stay engaged with the game. “We are reaching...
After building Beamsville’s Specialized School to Community Program to 60 students from 14, Paul Hurd was recruited by then Eden principal Ruth Hernder. “She wanted me to do the same...
If anyone could be excused for having divided loyalties on Niagara Catholic Athletic Association football fields, it would be Mark Antonelli. Since he started his teaching career at the Niagara...
