Dawson Jibb tournament helps Hudson rink
HUDSON TOWNSHIP (Staff) – February will find fans of hockey fun focused on the Family Day long weekend in Hudson Township this year.The sixth annual Dawson Jibb 3-on-3 Tournament takes place February 13-14 at the township rink featuring 18 teams of four, plus goalies.“Our objective this year
LIONS HIT THE SLOPES
A new terrain park for snowboarders at the Tri-Town Ski and Snowboard Village will be named in honour of the New Liskeard Lions. The service club recently made a second $3,000 donation to village. Ski village representatives – from left, Hollie McNair, Mackenzie Craig, Jeff Thompson and Lorna Desmarais
Snowcross success
Temagami brothers enjoy winter racingSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI — Temagami brothers Aedyn, eight, and six-year-old Connor Leudke are taking the snowcross racing circuit to heart as they both had impressive finishes at the Canadian Snowcross Racing Association competition in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, January 16-17.There were many
Lions come up short at home against Home
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The power play was clicking for the New Liskeard Lions on Saturday night, scoring four times against Témiscamingue Home Hardware.It wasn’t enough, however, to earn the team their first league win of the season.The Abitibi-Témiscamingue Hyundai Midget BB League squads met January 16
Getting young skiers on the Elk Lake trails
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter ELK LAKE – A lack of equipment won’t keep young skiers off the Elk Lake trails.The Elk Lake Cross-Country Ski Club now has seven pairs of children’s skis as well as 11 pairs of boots and bindings, thanks to a $2,000 grant from The
Englehart Nordic groomed for growth
Diane Johnston Speaker Reporter ENGLEHART – It has a new clubhouse, new signs, new trails and even equipment to lend at no charge.The Englehart Nordic Ski Club would now like to have more new members, said club president Liz Robitaille.The club is based at Kap-Kig-Iwan Provincial Park
Jackrabbit season
Helping children glide into funDarlene Wroe Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_10927" align="alignleft" width="500"] Rebecca Morrow, 6, of Kerns Township, was among the many children at the TNSC’s opening Jackrabbit session January
Sports Shorts
NFL post seasonIf you were someone new to the play of the National Football League and you tuned in to the post-season games this past weekend, you might be wondering what all the fuss was about.I watched all four games and I came away shaking my head.