Looking to improve to 2-0 on the first day of the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations AAA boys hockey championships in St. Catharines, the Denis Morris Reds started slowly...
A pair of St. Catharines athletes earned player of the game honours Tuesday at Niagara College’s Fourth Annual Niagara Region Girls Volleyball Showcase. Earning player of the game for Team...
Players from last year's Niagara College girls volleyball showcase are shown. Photo Special to BPSN. The region's best girls high school volleyball players will be in action Tuesday night at...
The Denis Morris Reds have a shot at redemption on home ice this week at the OFSAA AAA senior boys hockey championships. The Reds qualified for the Ontario Federation of...
For Eddie De la Garza, it was an easy decision to choose the University of Toronto as the school to pursue his post-secondary football career. “It was the proximity to...
As a football player, Isaac McAlonan doesn't like to be pigeon holed. Last season with the Blessed Trinity Thunder senior football team, the 18-year was a running back, receiver and...
The Eden Flyers senior girls volleyball team won a bronze medal at the OFSAA AA championships in Mississauga. Photo from the OFSAA website. The Eden Flyers senior girls volleyball team...
The St. Francis Phoenix lost 54-52 to Mother Teresa in the gold medal game of the OFSAA AA boys basketball championships in Pembroke. Photo from OFSAA website. On the Ontario...
At 5-foot-6 and 150 pounds, it was easy for university coaches to overlook Josh Lisi as a football prospect. “A lot of coaches told me that if he was just...
There was no stopping the Blessed Trinity girls hockey team again this season. With a 4-2 win over the Watertown Warriors Tuesday in Flamborough, the Thunder captured their third straight...
Jessie Fennell’s last chance to make it to the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Association championships came to an end Tuesday afternoon in Virgil. “It was very disappointing,” the Grade...
The Lakeshore Catholic Gators dropped a 2-0 decision to the Waterdown Warriors in the SOSSA AAA finals Tuesday. Photo Special to BPSN Sports. Lucas Fabiano pulled out all the stops to get the Lakeshore...
The Denis Morris Reds have high hopes for the upcoming Ontario Federation of School Athletic Association boys hockey championships. “It's been a fun and hard-working season. I'm very proud of...
The town hall meeting to discuss the Ontario Scholastic Basketball Association team based out of A.N. Myer started out peacefully Monday night. “This is just an information session for everybody...
The Ridley College Tigers have made habit of winning the Mid‐West Prep Hockey League championship and this season was no exception. The Tigers captured their third MPHL championship in the...
Former St. Francis Phoenix player Jeremy Dela Cruz is giving back to the school as an assistant coach. Photo by: BILL POTRECZ Jeremy Dela Cruz loves giving back to the...
Brandon Graziani had 12 points to help the Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeat Saltfleet 80-68 Tuesday in the SOSSA senior boys AAA basketball final. Photos by BERNIE PUCHALSKI. Jonah Gruarin...
The St. Francis Phoenix won a pair of games on their home court Monday to advance OFSAA next week. Photo by: Bernie Puchalski. The road to the all-Ontario championship...
At the start of the season, David Jones questioned whether he wanted to play senior basketball for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. “I was hesitating about even playing senior because...
The St. Francis Phoenix punched their ticket to the Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association championships with a convincing 64-27 victory over the Thorold Golden Eagles for the zone 4 senior boys...
Being cut from the basketball team in Grade 9 turned out to be a blessing in disguise for Aws Al Jumaily. Following the basketball snub, Al Jumaily turned his attention...
History repeated itself for the Governor Simcoe Redcoats Tuesday. The Redcoats topped the Denis Morris Reds 67-42 to capture the District School Board of Niagara Zone 4 senior boys AAA...
Alec Young’s high school basketball career flashed before his eyes more than once Thursday. The 18-year-old, Grade 12B student’s career was on the line and the big guard took matters...
There is nothing like a near-miss to motivate an athlete. Last year, Beamsville’s Jess Tillmanns won a bronze medal in the 61-kilogram division at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic...
After winning his first Zone 3 and 4 wrestling title, Matt Jackson couldn't wipe the smile off his face. “It feels really good,” said the Grade 11 student at Governor...
The Jean Vanier ski team placed first overall at SOSSA. From left: Tristan Irwin, Conner Doherty, Kellen Breton, Jayson Pigeon, Lukas White. Kneeling in front is snowboarder Connor Bekker-Thompson who...
St. Francis setter Carol Maximous. Photo by: BILL POTRECZ Carol Maximous is short on stature but long on talent. The 17-year-old, Grade 11 student stands just 5-foot-3, but is a...
Saint Paul’s Will Schmahl may take the prize as the most unlucky basketball player of the 2017-18 season. The 6-foot-2 senior basketball player missed two and half weeks after getting...
Sam Braithwaite led the St. Francis Phoenix with 14 points Wednesday. Photos by: BERNIE PUCHALSKI Sam Braithwaite represents both the present and the future of the St. Francis Phoenix. The...
The Eden Flyers senior girls volleyball team defeated the Governor Simcoe Redcoats 3-0 in the NRHSAA Zone 4 AA final. Photos by TESS AND BERNIE PUCHALSKI. It was another exciting...