Guillaume Boucard (9), show in this file shot, has added to his offensive arsenal and will be a key member of the Niagara River Lions this season. It was an...
The Niagara River Lions were winners in their opening game of Canadian Elite Basketball League play. Playing on the road in Saskatoon Thursday against the Saskatchewan Rattlers, the River Lions...
The Niagara River Lions are ready for the start of the Canadian Elite Basketball League’s inaugural season. Named to the roster for the team’s first two games, Thursday in Saskatoon...
It was an easy decision for Trae Bell-Haynes to come try out with the Niagara River Lions. Brady Heslip, his teammate with Skyliners Frankfurt of the German Basketball Bundesliga, vouched...
Years from now, Fil Vujadinovic might be the answer to a difficult sports trivia question. Last month, the 24-year-old Burlington native became the first overall selection in the U SPORTS...
One of the best aspects of the new Canadian Elite Basketball League is the inclusion of a returning U SPORTS player on the roster of every team. For the Niagara...
Don’t count former Brock Badger Cassidy Ryan among the Canadian basketball players who followed the inaugural draft of the Canadian Elite Basketball League with interest. “I had no idea about...
The Niagara River Lions are getting down to business. The Canadian Elite Basketball League franchise will officially open its training camp this Sunday at Niagara College and Thorold District Secondary...
Saint Paul's Jerywn Tutanes is a member of the Niagara Tigers Grade 11 team. The Niagara Tigers boys travel basketball program started its second season in impressive fashion with its...
Eden's Mackenzie Schroeder (right) has signed with the Niagara College women's basketball team. One step into the Niagara College gym and Mackenzie Schroeder was sold. “I walked into the facility...
It should come as no shock Zoe Falardeau has emerged as a star baseball player. The 11-year-old Welland native grew up around the game with her father, Jay Falardeau, a...
Guillaume Payen-Boucard is expected to he a key player for the Niagara River Lions in the inaugural season of the Canadian Elite Basketball League. The Niagara River Lions unveiled their...
There would be no title defence for the hosts at the Brock Niagara Penguins 10th Annual Wheelchair Basketball Tournament Saturday at Brock University. The Penguins came close in each game...
Months of preparation will come to fruition Saturday when the Canadian Elite Basketball League holds its inaugural Entry and U SPORTS Draft. Niagara River Lions head coach and general manager...
Celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2019, No Limit Performance has become the go-to basketball training destination in Niagara. “Ten years is crazy,” founder Mihai Raducanu said, with a laugh. “It...
Mazen Yagubi would be the first to admit his free throw shooting leaves something to be desired when he plays for the St. Catharines Rebels under-14 squad in Division 1...
Sandy Forand is packing her bags once again. The 60-year-old Welland native, who has traveled the globe as a basketball referee and softball umpire, is heading to Abu Dhabi next...
Niagara Falls native Peter Guarasci has been named the head coach and general manager of the Canadian Elite Basketball League’s Fraser Valley Bandits. Photo by Cary Mellon, UBC Okanagan Sports Information. A...
So far, so good for the Welland Jackfish. The newest franchise in the Intercounty Baseball League is off to a promising start already selling more than 200 season tickets, most...
Participants at Saturday’s Knights of Columbus annual free throw competition battled both their competitors and nerves during the event at Holy Cross. Kaitlyn McGean, who won the 13-year-old girls division...
Ken Murray is now just one honour short of a hall of fame six pack. The decorated former player and the long-time coach of the Brock men’s basketball program will...
It has been an eventful and successful fall for Owen Diodati. The 17-year-old Niagara Falls native has spent countless hours on the baseball diamond in the past couple of months...
Welland resident and minority owner Mike Konderka, left, and majority owner Ryan Harrison of the Welland Jackfish. Photo: BILL POTRECZ The owner of Welland’s new franchise in the Intercounty Baseball...
The following are the award winners from the Greater Niagara Baseball Association for the 2018 season: Junior Rookie Ball Most valuable player: Riley Dumas. Most sportsmanlike: Nicholas New. Senior Rookie...
Emily Slota, left, Morgan Fenton, middle, and Payton McLeod, right, have been selected to play for a developmental squad of the Empire United Soccer Academy in Rochester of the U.S. National...
DeAndre Fournier is presented his gold medal in triple jump at the at the Royal Canadian Legion Youth Track and Field Championships in Brandon, Man. Photo special to BPSN. It has...
Carter Krawchuk continues to add to his already impressive resume as well as his jewellery collection. The St. Catharines native recently helped Ontario to a championship at the Ray Carter...
Gwen Cudmore spent the entire high school track and field season unsuccessfully chasing her personal best in the high jump. The Grade 10 student at E.L. Crossley Secondary School jumped...
The 2018 high school track and field season wasn't at all what Emma McDougall had hoped for. Coming off a gold medal at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations...
Blake DeVinney is a quick study. Competing in only his second ever decathlon, the Niagara Regional Athletics member returned from the Royal Canadian Legion Youth Track and Field Championships in...
