Youth Basketball League teaches fundamental skills
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — There’s plenty of hoopla on the TDSS basketball courts these days.The Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) Youth Basketball League (YBL), now in its 14th year, teaches the fundamentals of basketball skills, with a basic tenet: to have a positive learning
NDHL CHAMPS
The Temiskaming Vet Services Pee Wee Puckhounds won the NDHL league championship March 26 at the Haileybury Arena. The team is, in front from the left, Kaylan Morin and Meghan Durocher. Kneeling, same order, are Alexandra Melong, Ava Peters, Kyra Larocque, Megan Dufresne, Vanessa Paterson and Caia Sears. Standing in
ROAD TO SUCCESS
The Miller Paving Bantam Puckhounds are seen here in Powassan after their recent NDHL championship win. Standing, from the left, are Connor Davies, Regan Bilodeau, Riley Tomlinson, Johnny Gibson, Noah Miller, Jacob Rivet, Mason Greene, Brett Chartier, Owen Licop and Dawson Morin. In front are goalie Jonah McLaren and Jacob
Pedersen Pee Wees reach OHF semis
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) - You could call them the comeback kids, a never quit style of play combined with a solid work ethic.The Pedersen Construction Pee Wee Puckhounds had a nail-biter finish at the Ontario Hockey Federation (OHF) All-Ontario A championship in Kapuskasing April 9, losing a heart-breaking semifinal game
Bantam Girls dominate at OWHA provincials
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) - A dominant, undefeated performance paid off for the Mike’s One Stop Bantam C Girls as they came home with provincial gold medals.The Puckhounds competed at the Ontario Women’s Hockey Association (OWHA) Provincial Championships in Toronto April 7-9.The tournament was divided into 16 teams in pools A,
ACTIVE PARTICIPATION
The warm weather was perfect for the many runners taking off at the start of the chocolate-themed Get Active In Temiskaming run/walk series event on Sunday, April 9, at the Haileybury waterfront. Organizers Tony and Chandra Juurlink said it was a record turnout with 180 participants for this first Get
PICTURE OF CONCENTRATION
Ecole Ste-Croix Grade 5 student Hudson Fowler was the picture of concentration during last week’s Caisse Populaire Community Chess Tournament held at his school. (Staff photo by Sue Nielsen)
Mike’s Bantam Girls off to OWHA
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — They’ve been on a tear of late and they hope their winning ways continue as the Mike’s One Stop Bantam C Girls head to the Ontario Women’s Hockey Association (OWHA) Provincial Championship in Toronto April 7-9.The Puckhounds won a gold
Pedersen Pee Wees travel to All-Ontario
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The key will be working to their capabilities with a big portion of puck luck thrown in for good measure.That’s the focus for Pedersen Construction Pee Wee Puckhound head coach Don Lajoie as his team heads off to the Ontario
FINE BROTH OF A LAD
It was St. Patrick’s Day evening when Kolby Fleury came out of the hack to make a shot during the opening draw of the Blarney Spiel.The March 17-19 event attracted 17 teams during a weekend of fun and camaraderie. The Shane Taylor rink won this year’s spiel.See