BULLDOGS FINISH WITH SILVER The Sir Winston Churchill Bulldogs junior boys hockey team concluded its season recently with a silver at the Hamilton Junior Cup against a top-seeded Waterdown team...
Joe Ye is a natural. The 17-year-old, Grade 12 student at Saint Paul grew up in his native China with a badminton racket in his hands and brought that expertise...
RANGERS SECOND AT HOOPDOME The Niagara Rangers under-19 girls basketball team made it to the finals of a tournament at Hoopdome before dropping a 48-39 decision to Nepean. Niagara trailed...
Last year, J.J. Jones went to the Battle of the Badges in Burlington to watch four of her co-workers from the Niagara Detention Centre box in the charity event. The...
Centennial's Reese Radobenko drives to the net in a game versus Governor Simcoe. Radobenko is one of 40 players named to the Zone 3 and 4 all-star teams. The rosters...
WELLAND SPORTS AWARDS Following are the winners from last Friday's Welland’s sports awards banquet. Welland Sports Council Trophy for female athlete of the year: Maddie Leblanc, stand up paddle board....
David D’Agostino went from goat to hero Monday night and gave the Niagara Falls Canucks their first Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League, Golden Horseshoe Conference championship since the 2010-11 season....
James Kwinecki thought he had his life mapped out. The 24-year-old St. Catharines resident had a great job working at the Ford plant in Oakville and then life threw him...
Following are recent top tenpin and fivepin bowling scores, as submitted by the lanes and league secretaries: FAIRVIEW Tenpin Tuesday Morning Mixed: Gord McCormack 659, John Osborne 619, Bert Jakobs...
Hannah Taylor has made a meteoric rise up the ranks of Canadian freestyle wrestling. The 20-year-old Summerside, P.E.I., native won silver at her first U Sports championships and has won...
FAIRVIEW BOWLING Following are recent top tenpin and fivepin bowling scores, as submitted by the lanes and league secretaries: Tenpin Tuesday Morning Mixed: John Osborne 636, Harley Smith 568, Bert...
Mitch Mendonca is hoping to end his junior hockey career with back-to-back championships. “It’s definitely something I am looking forward to and it’s something you work towards all season long...
WILLIAMSON TOP COACH Brock men’s hockey coach Marty Williamson has been named Ontario University Athletics’ Coach of the Year for the second straight season. “We had a heck of year,”...
James Wilder Jr. and Matt Black of the Toronto Argonauts were at St. Mary Catholic Elementary School in Niagara Falls Wednesday. PHOTO BY: JENNIFER PELLEGRINI. The Niagara Catholic District School...
It was an all-Niagara Falls battle in the boys final at Tuesday’s Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association curling championships at the Welland Curling Club. When the last rock was thrown,...
The Niagara JUEL basketball team recorded three wins this past weekend. Photos by Neil Campbell. NIAGARA JUEL MOVES INTO THIRD PLACE The Niagara JUEL basketball team moved into third...
Diana Weicker is shown training with Sweden's Sophia Mattson. Photo courtesy of the Swedish Wrestling Federation. Diana Weicker took down a giant in winning a gold medal in the 53-kilogram...
The St. Francis Phoenix juggernaut rolled on Friday afternoon at St. Catharines Collegiate. With a 98-52 victory over the St. Catharines Collegiate Saints, the St. Francis senior boys basketball team...
The Brock men’s hockey team swept the York Lions from the first round of the Ontario University Athletics Queen’s Cup playoffs. Justin Brack scored the game-winning goal as the Badgers...
Blessed Trinity grad Glenn Butler has been named to the Team Canada under-20 men's rugby team. Photo by Emilie-Prudhomme. The Butler has done it again. Blessed Trinity graduate Glenn Butler has...
The best of the best in the Niagara Catholic Athletic Association will square off in the 2019 NCAA Senior Girls Basketball All-Star game. The top players from Zone 4 will...
Brodie Gibson had an unpleasant introduction to the sport of wrestling in Grade 9. “I was also playing travel volleyball and when I was wrestling, some kid ran me off...
Alex Trivieri will play her final two regular-season games for the Carleton Ravens women's basketball team this weekend. Photos courtesy of Valerie Wutti. An important chapter in Alex Trivieri’s life is...
Feb. 12 local sports: Girls all-star hoops; Welland Tigers hockey; Brock athletes of week; CEBL news
St. Catharines resident Gokhan Bozyigit, a member of the swim team, was named Brock University's male athlete of the week. ALL-STAR GAMES GO WEDNESDAY Niagara’s best girls high school basketball...
Leela Benjamin is leaving nothing to chance in her final year of high school wrestling. “I have become more involved in practices and I’ve taken it a lot more seriously...
The Niagara Falls Canucks broke a 2-2 tie with two goals in the third period to defeat the Thorold Blackhawks 4-2 in Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League, Golden Horseshoe Conference action...
ONTARIO ERGOMETER CHAMPIONSHIPS The Ontario Ergometer Championships will be held March 2 at Ridley College. The event runs from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., starting with the junior high school...
You need a calculator to determine the amount of times in a basketball tournament that Centennial’s Reese Radobenko gets hammered on the way to the basket. But the 5-foot-11 point...
RIVER LIONS GROUP TICKETS ON SALE Group tickets for the Niagara River Lions’ 10 Canadian Elite Basketball League regular season home games at the Meridian Centre are now on sale....
Playing senior boys basketball in Grade 10 has paid big dividends for Saint Paul point guard Jerwyn Tutanes. “It was getting used to the speed and understanding where I have...