The Saint Francis Phoenix senior boys basketball team took the first step towards defending its Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations championship Thursday by knocking off the Saint Paul Patriots...
The Eden Flyers senior boys basketball team punched its ticket to the Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association AAA championships Thursday with an impressive 91-50 victory over the visiting West Niagara...
The Governor Simcoe Redcoats senior boys basketball team’s rags to riches story continued Thursday with a 47-44 victory over the visiting Sir Winston Churchill Bulldogs in the Niagara Region High...
The A.N. Myer Marauders took the first step toward redemption Wednesday. The Marauders captured the Niagara Regional High School Athletic Association Zone 3 AAA senior boys basketball championship with a...
After a lengthy absence, the Niagara Classic Invitational Elementary Basketball Tournament recently returned to the local sporting calendar thanks to the efforts of co-chairs John Riddell and Stephanie MacSporran. MacSporran,...
The Brock Badgers women’s basketball team saw its 11-game winning streak come to an end Saturday night with an 84-80 road loss to the McMaster Marauders. Brock trailed the Marauders...
Prior to the final of the 47th Annual Ontario Catholic Classic Saturday night at Denis Morris, a member of the Saint Francis senior boys basketball team implored his teammates to...
Noor Bazzi was fighting back the tears as she and fellow graduating seniors Olivia Fiorucci and Keren Tshinyama Kasonga were honoured Friday night following the Brock Badgers women’s basketball team’s...
The Saint Francis Phoenix senior boys basketball team will be making its third straight appearance in the Ontario Catholic Classic semifinals. After opening the tournament with a 64-42 victory over...
The Denis Morris Reds’ defence of their Ontario Catholic Classic consolation crown came to a grinding halt Friday after in the DM gym. The host senior boys basketball team had...
Andrew Benko is well aware in order to be the best, you have to compete against the best. “I enjoy these type of challenges. It’s going to get me better,...
The Niagara Juel Prep girls basketball team improved to 4-3 in league play after a pair of wins last weekend. The fifth-place Niagara squad recorded a 57-40 victory over the...
The Saint Francis Phoenix senior boys basketball team is back in the 47th All-Ontario Catholic Classic hoping to build on its play from a season ago. With the tournament returning...
It was an up and down weekend for the Niagara JUEL girls basketball team. The squad opened with a 61-45 victory over the Tri-County Soldiers and then dropped a 71-44...
Vienna Vercesi’s long injury layoff finally came to an end last weekend in Thunder Bay against the Lakehead University Thunderwolves. The 19-year-old Niagara Falls native had one point, three rebounds...
The Brock women’s basketball team continues to roll in Ontario University Athletics play. With a 67-52 victory over the visiting Windsor Lancers Friday night, the Badgers pushed their winning streak...
The Mary Ward Tigers girls basketball team rode the hot shooting of Makayla Scott-Bush to a 36-27 victory over the Saint Peter’s Panthers Thursday at Saint Francis in the championship...
Saint Alfred’s boys basketball coach Victoria Wright was more than a little emotional after her Eagles team recorded a narrow 23-21 victory over the Saint Peter’s Panthers in the championship...
The Brock women’s basketball team remained perfect in 2024 and pushed its Ontario University Athletics winning streak to eight games with a pair of road wins over the Lakehead University...
‘We’re back’ is the theme of this year’s Niagara Classic Invitational Elementary Basketball Tournament which starts today at St. Denis, St. Teresa of Calcutta, Canadian Martyrs and St. Ann and...
Riley Bleich is on an upwards trajectory for the Niagara College Knights men’s basketball team. The 20-year-old Fonthill native is averaging 6.2 points and 2.6 rebounds on the season but...
Brookelyn Keltos was greeted in the Brock women’s basketball team’s dressing room Saturday night with a shower of water. “That was a great feeling,” the 18-year-old St. Catharines native said....
The Niagara JUEL girls basketball team got off to slow start in league play, dropping all three of the games it played this past weekend. Niagara fell 72-57 to the...
The Brock women’s basketball team remained perfect in 2024 with a pair of wins over the weekend. On Friday, the Badgers pounded Algoma 77-37. Saturday, Brock came from behind on...
Redemption came one year later for Eden’s Chad Thorpe Saturday night in the championship game of the 67th Annual Welland Tribune Basketball Tournament. Last year, the 12B point guard missed...
Following are the final leading scorers at the 67th Annual Welland Tribune Basketball Tournament: Matthew Kleinsmith, Crossley 98 Chad Thorpe, Eden 91 Isaac Jordan, St. Paul 88 Noah Gmoser, GFESS...
Dante DeBenedetti didn’t see the floor in the fourth quarter for the Saint Paul Patriots but no matter, the 18-year-old, Grade 12B player had already contributed more than his share....
Following are the leading scorers after Friday’s action at the 67th Annual Welland Tribune Basketball Tournament: Noah Gmoser, GFESS 78 Matthew Kleinsmith, Crossley 77 Isaac Jordan, St. Paul 76 Chad...
Noah Walters doesn’t pretend to be anything other than what he is on the basketball court for the A.N. Myer Marauders senior boys basketball team. “I’ve got to be honest....
It took the Eden Flyers a full year to finally get even with the Sir Winston Churchill Bulldogs. The Flyers, who dropped a heartbreaking 66-65 double overtime decision to the...
