Luka Dermott’s first-ever game at quarterback was a roaring success. The Grade 11 student at Saint Michael threw for three touchdowns and rushed for another Friday as the visiting Mustangs...
Niagara’s newest high school made its debut on the football field Thursday at Eden. It turned out to be a successful one as the West Niagara Wolfpack, wearing Carolina Blue...
Senior football made a triumphant return to Stamford Collegiate Wednesday afternoon with the Hornets recording a 40-13 victory over the visiting St. Catharines Collegiate Saints in the opening game of...
Former Saint Paul junior coach Fred Girardo, who passed away in February, is being honoured by his former school's staging of the Fred Girardo Catholic High School Football Cup. Saint...
With Ryan Cormier graduating, the Sir Winston Churchill senior football team had a big void to fill at the quarterback position. “It was always in the back of everyone’s mind...
Like his older brother Jarrel before him, Elijah Pappin will play a key role in the success of the Saint Paul football team. “Elijah is our most veteran player and...
The three Niagara Generals travel football teams all opened with wins this past weekend. Photos by LINDA BOVER. It was a perfect opening weekend of Ontario Fall Football League play...
When fans last saw Myer’s Tyler Goforth last fall in Niagara Region High School Athletic Association senior football action, the then-Grade 12 student came up with an electrifying, tackle-busting 80-yard...
Braydon Snider has a simple message for teams looking to dethrone the Notre Dame Fighting Irish senior football team from its perch as two-time Niagara Bowl champions. “You can try...
Niagara Youth Flag Football’s under-16 boys team showed great representation for the league and the province claiming a silver medal at the recent national championships. “The team, coached by Matthew...
The Niagara Generals peewee (under-12) football team fell just short, dropping a 22-12 decision to the London Junior Mustangs in the Ontario Summer Football League championship game last weekend. The...
The Niagara Varsity Spears saw its Ontario Summer Football League playoff run come to an end with a 35-29 road loss to the Cornwall Wildcats. The Spears trailed 21-2 at...
The Niagara Generals peewee (under-12) football team is heading to the Ontario Summer Football League championship game following a dominating 52-0 victory over Scarborough Thunder in the semifinals. “This was...
A.N. Myer valedictorian David Arevalo sought to inspire his classmates as they ended their high school careers. “We all came together four years ago in Grade 9 and we built...
The quotes were flying fast and furious after two of the Niagara Spears travel football teams opened the Ontario Summer Football League playoffs with victories. “To quote coach Mike Ditka,...
Alex Walters decided to try a prep football program the summer heading into his 12B year. “They didn’t give me that same welcoming feeling that I got at Myer for...
The Niagara Generals peewee (under-12) football team advanced to the Ontario Summer Football League semifinals with a 44-0 blanking of the Durham Dolphins in quarter-final action last Sunday. “Sunday was...
Niagara Youth Flag Football made a huge impression on teams from across the province at last weekend’s NFL Pro Bowl qualifier in Toronto. The association sent three teams to the...
For the second time in less than a year, there was a Buffalo Bills invasion in Niagara. The NFL team first hosted a flag football clinic last December at Youngs...
Tyler Soppet hadn’t played football since Grade 7 when he decided to suit up for the Grimsby Eagles last fall. “I wanted to play a sport for my high school...
The final day of the Niagara Youth Flag Football spring/summer league was a huge success. “Niagara Youth Flag Football finished their season with an incredibly fun, competitive and first-class display of sportsmanship...
Ethan Krick is getting a crash course in football this summer. The 16-year-old E.L. Crossley student had only one season of high school football under his belt when he joined...
The Niagara Generals peewee football team defeated the Chatham-Kent Cougars 44-0. Photo by Ashley Macrae. The Niagara Generals bantam (under-14) football team dropped a 27-14 decision to the visiting Forest City...
The Niagara Varsity Spears football team got off to a great start on the road last Saturday against the Brantford Bisons in Ontario Summer Football League action. Niagara ended up...
The Niagara Varsity Spears football team came out on the wrong end of 45-0 score in Ontario Summer Football League play following a Father’s Day road game against the Hamilton...
After giving up a touchdown on the opening drive of the game, the Niagara Generals bantam (under-14) football team went into shutdown mode on the way to a 34-14 victory...
The Niagara Generals travel football teams came within two points of sweeping their first home games of the season this past Sunday. The bantam Generals defeated the Oakville Titans 21-0,...
Football is alive and well in Niagara judging by the reaction to the Niagara Regional Minor Football Association’s summer varsity house league for players in Grades 9 through 11 this...
It was a tough weekend for Niagara Spears travel football teams competing in Ontario Summer Football League play. The varsity Spears lost 44-14 to the London Junior Mustangs, the junior...
Niagara Generals' travel football teams won two of three games in Ontario Summer Football League action last weekend. The bantams plucked the Etobicoke Eagles 48-12, the peewees tamed the Cambridge...