Will Schmahl and his Saint Paul teammates will open the Niagara Falls Review Basketball Tournament Thursday at noon versus Westlane. All games will be played at Westlane. The annual Niagara...
Pictured is the Niagara Falls Red Raiders under-15 girls basketball team. RED RAIDERS TAKE GOLD The Niagara Falls Red Raiders under-15 girls basketball team recently brought home a gold medal...
Wall of famer Ernie Reinhart and Anthony Badovinac, son of wall of famer Emil (Sonny) Badovinac. Photo by: BERNIE PUCHALSKI Fifty years ago, Ernie Reinhart walked into Sonny’s Badovinac’s office...
Following are a few pictures from Sunday's 30th annual induction ceremony for the Niagara Falls Sports Wall of Fame. Visit BPSN for profiles of all the inductees. Gary MacDonald profile...
Brock Wrestling Club member Hannah Taylor has been on a bit of a rollercoaster ride. “It has been up and down and I have lost to some people I have...
Niagara Prep head coach Dave Picton walks the sidelines during a recent game. Julia Colavecchia has made name for herself as one of the most promising high school girls basketball...
THOROLD JUNIORS, SENIORS UNBEATEN The Thorold Golden Eagles senior boys basketball team moved to 5-0 in Niagara Region High School Athletic Association play with a 90-45 victory over the Laura...
The Westlane Spartans senior boys basketball team is taking some lumps and learning valuable lessons as the Niagara Region High School Athletic Association regular season winds down. Westlane fell to...
The new look Niagara IceDogs are still trying to find their way. The IceDogs, who made several major acquisitions heading up to the Ontario Hockey League trade deadline last week,...
The stage is set for championship night of the 64th Annual Welland Tribune Basketball Tournament. The Lakeshore Catholic Gators will meet the Greater Fort Erie Gryphons at 5:30 p.m. Saturday...
The Niagara IceDogs gave up a late goal in regulation before dropping a 6-5 overtime decision to the Guelph Storm in Ontario Hockey League action Thursday in St. Catharines. The...
The matchups are set for Day 3 of Welland Tribune Basketball Tournament. All games are at Notre Dame. Championship round semifinals. Governor Simcoe vs. Centennial, 6:30 p.m. Notre Dame vs....
Niagara winger Andrew Bruder scored Sunday as the IceDogs edged the Hamilton Bulldogs. Photo by: OHL IMAGES The Niagara IceDogs have opened up a seven-point lead atop the Ontario Hockey...
For as long as I have been writing year-end columns about the top sporting events in Niagara, the Eden senior boys volleyball squad and the Brock University wrestling teams have...
Brock Wrestling Club member Diana Weicker, shown in this file shot, won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games and a bronze at the world championships. There were countless individual...
The Niagara IceDogs are primed to make a run at an OHL championship following a strong first half of the season. Photo: OHL IMAGES. The Niagara IceDogs head into the...
Dec. 13 Area sport: Niagara College Showcase on deck; Falcons top Hawks; Golden Eagles defeat Flyers
The Niagara Knights men's and women's basketball programs are set to host the Niagara Region Basketball showcase at the Welland Campus Athletic Centre Tuesday, Dec. 18. Opening tip for the...
The Denis Morris Reds fell just short dropping a 47-45 decision to the St. Paul Patriots in Niagara Catholic Athletic Association senior boys basketball action. “These close losses at home...
Smashed, destroyed and slam dunked. Those are three apt words to describe a new weekly record for page views set last week by BP Sports Niagara. Our web site surpassed...
IceDogs assistant equipment manager and locker room attendant Greg McPherson, middle, is flanked by equipment manager Nick Hornby, left, and assistant athletic trainer Blair Stayzer, right. Photo by: BILL POTRECZ It’s...
It’s an hour and a half before the start of Governor Simcoe’s Standard quarter-final game versus Thorold and Redcoats head basketball coach Shaun Feor isn't pouring over game plans for...
The Niagara IceDogs have cleared up a logjam in goal, dealing Colton Incze to the Windsor Spitfires in exchange for a fourth-round pick in 2022. Incze is a former fifth-round selection (2015)...
Following are the leading scorers after Day 2 of the Standard High School Basketball Tournament: Igor M’Baya, St. Francis 48 Reese Radobenko, Centennial 47 Colton Spencer, Thorold 47 Luke Reinaerts,...
Brock female athlete of the week Miranda Smith. Photo by: Bernie Puchalski Women’s basketball player Miranda Smith earned the Brock University female athlete of the week honours for the week...
St. Paul grad Johnnie Richardson is shown in action versus Fanshawe. Photo by RYAN MCCULLOUGH. A pair of volleyball players are Niagara College’s athletes of the week. Earning male honours...
Kirill Maksimov had five goals over two games to lead the Niagara IceDogs to a pair of wins. Photo: OHL IMAGES The Niagara IceDogs made it three wins in a...
A staple of the Niagara sporting scene makes its return next week with 16 teams chasing the title of Standard High School Basketball Tournament champions. “As we head into the...
A.N. Myer grad Richard Deschatelets Jr. (red) won a gold medal in the 97-kilogram division at the Ontario senior wrestling championships. ONTARIO SENIOR WRESTLING Brock wrestlers had a strong showing...
Alannah Yates was named Niagara College's female athlete of the week. Photo by RYAN MCCULLOUGH Rookie guard Alannah Yates has been named Niagara College’s female athlete of the week. Yates,...
Pat McCready couldn’t hide how much it meant to him to be inducted into the St. Catharines Sports Hall of Fame Thursday. The 44-year-old policeman’s voice cracked with emotion during...
