Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The New Liskeard Cubs got what they wanted last weekend – a pair of wins to open their best-of-five series against the Timmins Majors.How they got them, however, shows there’s still some room for improvement.“We want to have a better
Monthly Archives: February 2015
Nipissing Calling
MacPherson sets his sights on volleyball after the SaintsSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – For 17-year-old New Liskeard athlete Curtis MacPherson, he’s been caught up in nets since he was a little kid.Soccer nets, basketball nets, but most importantly these days – volleyball nets.The fourth-year
OFSAA Bronze
Story-Korman medals at provincial cross-country skiingSUDBURY (Staff) – Hannah Story-Korman got hot in the colds of Sudbury last week, capturing a bronze medal in provincial skiing.The Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) student was one of almost 600 cross-country competitors at the February 18 Ontario Federation of School
HEADING TO NEOAA
The Girls hockey teams from Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) and Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte Marie took on the West Ferris Trojans from North Bay in exhibition games February 19 at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena. The visitors won 5-3 against Sainte Marie in the first game, but fell
Horne Granite Report
The Horne Granite Centre is hosting the Northern Ontario Curling Association (NOCA) Mixed East Qualifier from February 27 to March 1.There are five teams participating: three from North Bay, one from Timmins and a local team from the Horne Granite – Ryan and Amber Sayer and Jason and
Scotiabank Atoms win Snowflake silver
SUDBURY (Special) - On the February 13-15 weekend, the Temiskaming Shores Atom C Girls travelled to Sudbury to participate in the 20th Annual Snowflake Challenge.SCOTIABANK 2 WOLVES 0The Puckhounds opened the tournament on Friday afternoon with a hard fought 2-0 victory over the Sudbury Lady Wolves.Scoring
LACROIX HALTS CHARGERS
Goaltender Matthieu Remillard and teammate Darrian Cooper of the Lacroix Excavating Midget Puckhounds kept a close check on the Cochrane Chargers in game one of the Waterfront Inn Midget Challenge Cup on February 13. Lacroix won the game 5-2 and made it as far as the semifinals where they
Miller Paving takes gold in Timmins
TIMMINS (Special) - The Temiskaming Shores Miller Paving Bantam Boys travelled to Timmins to participate in the South Porcupine Winter Carnival tournament from February 13-15.Miller 4 Werewolves 1In the first game the Puckhounds came out of the gate and took a 3-0
Straight from the Hip
I’m not a hunter by any stretch of the imagination, however, first it was the annual spring bear hunt being cancelled (by mainly those who live and work in the southern part of the province, namely those in Queen’s Park) and now the Ministry of Natural Resources tells
Tri-town Bowling
SUNDAY SPECIAL OLYMPICSLadies High SingleErica Corley 141Ladies High DoubleErica Corley 266Men’s High SingleAaron Paraskevopoulos 182Men’s High DoubleDan Lavigne 309Top AveragesAaron Paraskevopoulos 149Kelly Loach 132Robbie Sullivan 131Mary Monaco 127Kevin Bond 126Bowler of the weekDan