Speeding skiers
TNSC stages provincial cross-country meet[caption id="attachment_15667" align="alignleft" width="500"] Whether blasting off from the start line (below) or deep in the bush fending off challengers, young skiers expended maximum effort during Saturday’s King’s Court 850-metre races. (Staff
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Cub season ends in weekend series against Kap Flyers
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The first round of post-season play in the Great North Midget League has ended for the New Liskeard Cubs as they were eliminated from further play in a best-of-three quarter-final series against the Kapuskasing Flyers.The Cubs travelled to Kapuskasing Friday, February
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TEST RUN
At 15-second intervals, cross-country skiers – including Isaac Story-Korman – left the start gate at the Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club. But it was the officials rather than skiers who were under pressure during the recent “races.” The club’s volunteers were testing equipment and protocols as they prepared to stage
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Cubs ready to make their post-season move
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Thirty-six league games are in the books and the New Liskeard Cubs are ready for the next chapter.“We will be facing Kapuskasing in the first round of the playoffs and I am certain that the team will put their best foot
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Junior Roll
Englehart High’s Kevin Rosa-McLean (right) watches the ball get loose and roll away after teammate Martin Giesen battled with Timiskaming District Secondary School’s Kyle Paige (19) for possession. The Junior game was a close battle with the visitors from Englehart edging the Saints 36-35. (Staff photo by Steven Larocque)
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Three this week
Cubs wrapping up regular seasonSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The playoffs are about a week away, but there’s regular season business still ahead for the New Liskeard Cubs.The Great North Midget League (GNML) team has three games remaining in their 36-game schedule before
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The final pitch
[caption id="attachment_11947" align="alignleft" width="300"] Gordon Brock Speaker Editor [/caption]In September of 1984 yours truly began writing the Sportsweek column in The Temiskaming Speaker. It was the anchor column for The Speaker’s sports
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Silver Challenge
The Wilson Chevrolet Buick GMC Challenge Cup took over the two local arenas January 20-22 with 17 Pee Wee teams competing in the annual tournament. Mathieu Geoffroy flashed out a pad save on this play as his Pedersens team defeated West Ferris 5-0 in their first game. The teams
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Skis and rifles
Area cadets hone skills at biathlon training exerciseSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter [gallery ids="15222,15221,15220"]DISTRICT — Despite cold temperatures and wind chills, ten cadets and their trainers took part in a biathlon training exercise on Saturday, January 14, at the Temiskaming Bullseye Club range facility near Twin Lakes.The Cadet
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Get ready to get going in 2017
The year ahead promises plenty of sports and recreation activities through all seasons, indoors and out. This photo illustration showcases just a few of them – from elementary and secondary school sports to big leagues of soccer and slo-pitch. (Staff photos)[gallery ids="15109,15108,15106,15105,15104"]
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