Cubs struggle in three-game weekend season opener
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The New Liskeard Cubs opened their Great North Midget League 2017-18 season with a three-game weekend, beginning with a Friday, September 8, game at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena against the North Bay Trappers.At home Friday night in front of the hometown crowd, the Cubs
Hockey Canada camp comes to Temiskaming
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Fundamentals go a long way in the game of hockey.The Hockey Canada Skills Camp will help with that.The event is coming to the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena Sunday, September 17, for minor hockey players.The camp filled up quickly, however, there is a waiting list and
Lions back in preseason action
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) - The New Liskeard Lions of the Abitibi-Témiscamingue Hyundai Midget BB League played their first exhibition game of the 2017-18 season on September 9 at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena. The Lions welcomed Temiscaming Home Hardware to the arena where the visitors skated away with
Cub season underway
The New Liskeard Cubs of the Great North Midget League played three regular season games last weekend.They played at home Friday, September 8, against the North Bay Trappers and then two on the road, one against North Bay in Powassan Saturday and in Sudbury on Sunday.They did not have the
New season will see small changes for big gains
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – With summer drawing to a close it’ll soon be time to drop the bikes and pick up skates.Big questions facing Tyke hockey are: should children between the ages of four and six play and practice on the same sized ice surface as pro hockey players?
Cubs ready to get new season underway
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The New Liskeard Cubs of the Great North Midget League (GNML) are just about ready to get going.The roster is just a couple of defencemen away from being finalized.That task should be complete after they play an exhibition game in Sudbury against the Nickel Capital Wolves
TSB series nets good results in Temagami region
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMAGAMI – The summer fishing season is coming to a close for participants in the Temiskaming Smallmouth Bass (TSB) series of fishing tournaments.Next up is the final event of the season, the Lake Temiskaming Bass Classic Saturday, September 16, and Sunday, Sept. 17.The circuit’s most recent stop in
Siermachesky scores Syracuse scholarship
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Eighteen-year-old Kristen Siermachesky is taking her hockey career to a new level.The New Liskeard resident has been awarded a hockey scholarship to Syracuse University (SU) in New York state.Syracuse is a Division One school in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) playing in the Atlantic
Hopefuls hit the ice for new season
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — It may not be hockey weather outside, but training camp opened for the Great North Midget League’s New Liskeard Cubs last week.Fifty-three players attended the first night of training camp for the Triple A Midget team Thursday, August 24, at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena
Sports Digest
LIONS TRYOUTSThe New Liskeard Lions Midgets of the Abitibi-Témiscamingue Hyundai Midget BB League begins tryouts on Tuesday, September 5, at 8:30 p.m. at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena. New players must have permission-to-skate forms. Other sessions will be Thursday, Sept. 7, 8:30pm, and Saturday, Sept. 9, 6:15 p.m.CUBS CAMPThe New
