Sport Shorts
Community Living Walkathon[caption id="attachment_2760" align="alignleft" width="125"] Sue NielsenReporter[/caption]I was Number 1651 this year for the annual Community Living Walkathon.It was a beautiful day for a leisurely stroll down Clover
Straight from the Hip
[caption id="attachment_6033" align="alignleft" width="132"] Mike McArthur[/caption]Round two of the NHL playoffs are now on and my first round predictions ended seven correct out of eight! Very interesting when a franchise
TTC on track with Sunday sessions
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_7818" align="alignleft" width="500"] Agility is the name of the game in this exercise for youngsters involved in the TTC indoor training sessions at TDSS on Sunday mornings. (Staff
SOCCER SOON
Grace Duquette and other young athletes are getting ready for the Tri-Town Soccer Club season with indoor sessions at New Liskeard Public School on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. There are 50 kids in the Under 9 age group and about 15 in U15 participating. The Club is now closed
Winners announced for Elk Lake fish derby
ELK LAKE (Special) – Organizers of the annual Elk Lake Fish On Derby have released the results of this year’s ice fishing tournament.Nine fish qualified for the March live catch-and-release event with anglers receiving cash prizes for their efforts.First place was won by Shana Everette with a
Pee Wees and Bantams find an edge in Sudbury
SUDBURY (Special) – A pair of local hockey teams, comprised of players from the TSMHA and Englehart and beyond, had great showings at the Skater’s Edge 3-on-3 Challenge hockey tournament in Sudbury.NORTHERN ICEPlayers made up from mostly the Temiskaming Shores Minor Hockey Association (TSMHA) with two friends
Speedy Puckers reach semis at 3-on-3 tourney
SUDBURY (Special) - Nine skaters and a goalie from the Tri-Towns headed for Sudbury on April 17 as the SMC Speedy Little Puckers Bantams to enter the Skater’s Edge 3-on-3 Challenge tournament.The first game took place on Friday at 2 p.m.“The players were introduced to a different
PLANTING ROOTS IN THE GYM
A new grassroots initiative by the Temiskaming Track Club started April 19 at Timiskaming District Secondary School. Kids aged 4-12 are in the school’s gyms (until the weather permits outside activities) on Sunday mornings until June 28. They’re seen here working on their running technique. (Staff photo by Darlene
Addition through subtraction in GNML
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter SUDBURY – Another off-season of important changes is coming to the Great North Midget League (GNML).In 2013 two teams (Kirkland Lake and Sault Ste. Marie) left the fold, in 2014 it was the return of a Soo-based team.The next campaign should
Cadets aim high in marksmanship competitions
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – A group of local cadets have hit the bull’s eye when it comes to their marksmanship talents.The 2344 Royal Canadian Army Cadets New Liskeard Marksmanship Team competed April 11-12 in Trenton.They were there for the Regional and National Marksman Championships.They had an