World Cup Soccer
Five girls taking part in FIFA celebrationsTEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – Five local girls will get a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, for their age, to be part of an international sporting event on Friday.Keragan Brown says she’s "excited to get (my) uniform and
Sport Shorts
BikeonomicsI mentioned in a previous column a local initiative between the City of Temiskaming Shores, The Timiskaming Health Unit and the STATO trail to promote cycling in the region.I was thrilled to see eight bike racks installed in the downtown core of New Liskeard.I found out
Straight from the Hip
Now that the Stanley Cup playoffs are a done deal, take a good look at the champion Chicago Blackhawks roster come this September and you may need a program.We must remember the NHL salary cap dictates who goes and who must remain and those guys that
Locker room chatter
Following are the results from the Haileybury Golf Club’s Men’s Night held June 18.Low Gross (64): Precision Auto Body, James Lathem Excavating, Scotiabank – Michel Massie, Ghislain Lambert, Raymond Paradis.Second Gross (64): The Brick, Phippen Waste Management, Assante Wealth Management, Zante’s Bar and Grill – Bruce Murphy,
Cubs hand out the hardware at year-end banquet
[gallery ids="8524,8523,8522,8521,8520,8519,8518,8517,8516,8515,8514,8525"]TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The New Liskeard Cubs of the Great North Midget League (GNML) were rewarded for their fine efforts in 2015-16.The Triple A team recently held its year-end banquet at the New Liskeard Golf Club where players received trophies and plaques from the team as
Sports Digest
SAILING CAMPThe Temiskaming Shores Sailing School will have two weeks of day camp youth sailing classes for boys and girls aged 8-16. The CANSAIL classes are July 6-10, then July 13-17. Visit www.ts3.ca for more information.KNOCK CANCERThe 10th annual Knock Cancer Out
USED POWER
Shannon O’Reilly and her Ontario Power Generation teammates took on Spencer Brisson and U.S.E.D. in an Under 15 Tri-Town Soccer Club game June 9 under warm and sunny conditions. The U15 action takes place Tuesday evenings on the fields at Timiskaming District Secondary School. (Staff photo by Steven Larocque)
Bench bosses
Cubs making changes behind the bench for next seasonSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – After a very successful campaign last season, the New Liskeard Cubs will be making a few changes for 2015-16.Dan McDonald won’t be back as head coach of the Great North Midget League Triple
District K leads to Legion Provincials next month
TIMMINS (Staff) - The track and field season is winding down for local athletes.On June 13 competitors were in Timmins for the Royal Canadian Legion District K meet.Top athletes will advance to the Legion Provincial meet which takes place July 3-4 at the University of Western
Cutbacks
GNML favours less league games for tournament playSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The big trend in hockey the past season or two has been the numbers game – Corsi, Fenwick, PDO and others.Your number (insert age here) will often determine how useful you view these