GNML playoffs
First round features new formatSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter SUDBURY - The Great North Midget League’s (GNML) second season starts this weekend.The opening round of the playoffs for the six Major Midget teams will see the top two squads – the Sudbury Nickel Capital Wolves and the
Sports Shorts
CubsI was sorry to hear the New Liskeard Cubs of the Great North Midget League lost all three games this past weekend on the road against the Sault Ste. Marie Thunderbirds.The team has been in a funk of late losing 10 games in a row and finishing
Straight from the Hip
[caption id="attachment_6033" align="alignleft" width="132"] Mike McArthur[/caption]I haven’t said very much about the Toronto Raptors of late, mainly because I don’t watch or read very much about them or the sport
Different Strokes
James Bay Competition 2016 was a great success starting with Test Day on Friday, January 29, with all skaters doing their very best and passing tests or receiving instructions and comments on how they can work on improving.The opening ceremonies started at 5:50 p.m. with Chairperson Andrea Steis,
Horne Granite Report
Three teams from the Horne Granite Curling Club competed February 6-7 at the Northern Ontario Curling Association (NOCA) Bantam East Challenge Round in Kapuskasing vying for a berth at this year’s Bantam Provincial Championships.The D.J. Edwards rink, with vice Joshua Landry, second Jordan Menard, lead Kolby Fleury and
Nordic News
By Lynn GibsonLots of snow and longer days! For those of you skiing after work, these longer days allow for a more leisurely drive to the Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club (TNSC) and more time to ski in the light. Enjoy!Sprint Day and LoppetOn Saturday, February 13,
Pedersens have tight grip on first in NEOHA
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) - The Pedersen Pee Wee Puckhounds solidified their hold on first place in the North Eastern Ontario Hockey Association (NEOHA) by sweeping a pair of road games over the Timmins “AA” North Stars February 6.PEDERSENS 6 NORTH STARS 4In the first game of the
Midget Girls hit silver at London tourney
LONDON (Special) - The Temiskaming Shores Koch Farms Midget BB Puckhound Girls took silver in the 26th annual London Devilettes tournament held February 5–7.KOCH 5 TWISTERS 1Temiskaming opened the tournament with a Friday afternoon match against the North Halton Twisters.Annie Males scored
Cubs visit T-Birds
One weekend to go before GNML playoffsSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The math doesn’t add up to a first-round bye for the New Liskeard Cubs.Long one of the top two teams in the Great North Midget League (GNML) this season, the Cubs have been hit
Ski village welcomes winter with big opening weekend
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter LORRAIN TOWNSHIP – After a green Christmas it might have looked to some like ski season would just be wishful thinking.But winter’s back and so is the Tri-Town Ski and Snowboard Village (TTSSV).“Opening weekend (January 23-24) was a big success with approximately 150