Straight from the hip
[caption id="attachment_6033" align="alignleft" width="132"] Mike McArthur[/caption]Now that the National Hockey League has gone past its annual trade deadline (which was a lot about nothing), we know just where the 30
Horne granite report
February 27-28 two teams from the Horne Granite Youth Program competed in the Tim Hortons Northern Ontario Curling Association (NOCA) Bantam Provincials in Sault Ste. Marie.Both the Boys’ and the Girls’ events were hosted by the Community First Curling Centre (previously the Soo Curlers Association).Team Ramsay was
Cobalt-haileybury Curling club report
There may still be an opening or two for the annual Blarney mixed spiel at the Cobalt-Haileybury Curling Club. Entry is $240, guaranteed three games, Pizza Dinner Friday, Saturday breakfast and Saturday supper, plus DJ-themed Pyjama Party Dance, and a sample of Blarney Cream! It’s the best deal to close
Nationals next
Cadets advance to biathlon championshipSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The biathlon - a combination of skiing and shooting - is a sport that seems like a natural for Northern Ontarians.There have been some successful biathletes from the region over the years, but two local
SWEEPING SUCCESS
The Cobalt-Haileybury Curling Club hosted their annual Little Rock and Junior Curling Funspiel on February 20. Felix Bonin-Ducharme, Mitchell McNaughton, Jorja Lennox and Anna Mayhew (from the left) were among the dozens of young curlers displaying their throwing and sweeping skills. (Staff photo by Steven Larocque)
TDSS Saints girls win NEOAA title
KAPUSKASING (Special) - After a long season of practices and missed bonspiels, the TDSS Saints Boys’ and Girls’ curling teams participated in the NEOAA Championships in Kapuskasing February 17 and 18.In the Girls’ Division, Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) faced a double-knockout scenario against Cite des Jeunes of
Straight from the Hip
[caption id="attachment_6033" align="alignleft" width="132"] Mike McArthur[/caption]Don’t get me wrong, but when it comes to National Hockey League general managers connected to winning Stanley Cups over the last 30, 40 to
Leisure Inn Novice come back Smiling from Timmins
TIMMINS (Special) - The Leisure Inn Novice House League Puckhounds were in Timmins February 12-14 for the 37th annual Smiling M tournament and they returned with some respectable hardware.HEARST 3 LEISURE INN 2Hearst Hince Transport was their first opponent. The boys must have had jet lag as
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Playoffs[caption id="attachment_2760" align="alignleft" width="125"] Sue NielsenReporter[/caption]I was sorry to learn the New Liskeard Cubs of the Great North Midget League have been eliminated in their first round playoff
Cobalt-Haileybury Curling Club Report
The Blarney Mixed Spiel at the Cobalt-Haileybury Curling Club (CHCC) is nearly full – only a few places left before the waiting list opens up.March 18, 19 and 20 are the dates, $240 the fee. Three games guaranteed, Friday Pizza Party, Saturday breakfast and dinner included, plus a