Eric Campbell capped an incredible summer with an excellent performance at the Royal Canadian Legion Youth Track and Field Championships in Brandon, Man. The 15-year-old St. Catharines resident won gold...
Carson Provenzano is about to get a crash course in how to combine soccer and school. The 18-year-old St. Catharines native and graduate of St. Francis will be attending Bridgton...
It is going to be a week that the Welland Warriors under-14 girls basketball team never forgets. By virtue of winning the Canadian championships in June in St. Catharines, the...
Tara Taylor could have taken the easy way and played softball. The 16-year-old, Westlane Secondary School student tried her hand at softball for one season and found it wasn’t to...
The climb towards personal bests in track and field is often a slow process measured in centimetres and split seconds. Thorold Elite Track Club triple jumper Tavon Pulema has turned...
It was a special moment for a pair of Thorold brothers at the recent Athletics Ontario Bantam/Midget/Youth Track and Field Championships in Windsor. Older brother DeAndre Fournier was crowned provincial...
Winning a first provincial championship is a highlight for any athlete. Thorold’s DeAndre Fournier's chance to stand atop the podium came at the recent Athletics Ontario track and field meet...
The Niagara Tigers Grade 10 squad went 1-2 at the recent Canadian National Invitational Tournament. The inaugural summer season of the Niagara Tigers travel basketball program concluded this past weekend...
No Limit Performance founder and trainer Mihai Raducanu works out with players Saturday during the Pelham Panthers Basketball Association's open house at the new Pelham Community Centre. Photos by TESS...
Eric Campbell headed into last weekend’s Royal Canadian Legion Outdoor Provincial Championships at the Niagara Olympic Club confident but not overconfident. “I expected a lot of good runners to be...
Gwen Cudmore is shown Thursday training in triple jump for this weekend's Royal Canadian Legion Outdoor Championships at the Niagara Olympic Club. Gwen Cudmore won last year’s District School Board of...
For a night, the Niagara Falls Falcons were in the big time. Two dozen members of the Falcons minor and major midget teams had a chance this week to take...
Owen Diodati came to the realization that to be the best, he had to compete against the best. That revelation led the 16-year-old Niagara Falls resident to change course and...
Dave Davidson wouldn’t be human if he didn’t look back once in a while and wonder about the road not taken. The 34-year-old former Thorold resident is living a comfortable...
The Welland Warriors under-14 girls basketball team has been on a mission since the winter when it heard the winner of the Basketball Ontario Division 1 championships would represent Ontario...
Aidan Reynolds is a quick study when it comes to baseball. The 13-year-old, Grade 8 student at St. Theresa Catholic Elementary School registered for baseball this season for the first...
Sophia Al-Kayed’s decision to attend Niagara College this fall gives her the best of both worlds. The 18-year-old, Grade 12 student at St. Francis had a shopping list of wants...
It’s Summer 19 without pro baseball in St. Catharines and even the biggest supporters of the St. Catharines Stompers and St. Catharines Blue Jays must admit it feels like a...
The Niagara Tigers Grade 10 team won the King of the Land AAU basketball tournament in Cleveland, Ohio. The Niagara Tigers Grade 10 team made organization history at the King...
Michael Brettell is living the dream. The 21-year-old has dreamed of playing professional baseball for as long as he can remember. Now he'll get that chance, as a member of...
It’s more than just a baseball tournament this weekend at Oakes Park in Niagara Falls. The Greater Niagara Baseball Association will host the Cole Doneff Memorial 16U Tournament beginning Friday...
Every finisher in the Niagara Falls Half Marathon and 5K race receives a participant’s medal at the finish line. Now in its seventh year, organizer Ross Robinson has used different...
Carter Krawchuk continues to pad his already impressive resume. The 14-year-old, Grade 9 student at St. Francis has carved out some impressive achievements on the diamond and recently received news...
The Niagara Olympic Club will take time this Saturday to publicly acknowledge the support of its oldest and most reliable supporter. St. Catharines mayor Walter Sendzik, MPP Jim Bradley and...
Lauren Audino has had meteoric rise through the basketball ranks. Despite only starting the sport in Grade 7, the Grade 9 student at Notre Dame was recently selected to play...
The Pelham Panthers under-13 girls basketball team that recently won a silver medal in Division 1 of the Basketball Ontario championships was anything but an experienced group. “I want to...
St. Catharines Athletics general manager Jeff Chcoski. Photo by: BILL POTRECZ The St. Catharines Athletics are in no rush to get a jump on the 2018 Ontario Lacrosse Association junior...
St. Catharines Spartans general manager Chris Spiers. Photo by: BILL POTRECZ Chris Spiers is the first to admit he’s a sore loser. The long-time general manager of the St. Catharines Spartans...
Already a talented basketball player, Emma Koabel received an added boost when she grew more than four inches in the past year. While some teens experiencing such a spurt may...
Lara Cook has made significant strides in her basketball career in the past two seasons with the Welland Warriors. “Ever since I made the team last year, I have become...