Straight from the Hip
[caption id="attachment_6033" align="alignleft" width="132"] Mike McArthur[/caption]I, like many real Canadian hockey fans, am not onside with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman for many reasons, including his continued negative stance against bringing
Sport Shorts
The beautiful gameSoccer, the beautiful game, has taken a kick of late because of corrupt guys in three-piece suits.Sport is a multi-billion dollar business with ties to political and private interests…therefore it is ripe for corruption.Most deals involving sport contracts with athletes, where and when tournaments
SHE’S A WINNER
Catherine Willett and her horse came away from the Temiskaming Pleasure Horse Club English Performance event on Saturday, May 23, with a first place ribbon in Hunter Hack, second place in Pleasure Walk/trot and a third place in Equitation. This was her first time entering this competition. (Staff photo
Soccer teams winless at OFSAA tournaments
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – While the results didn’t show any points in the win columns, points were earned in terms of fun and experience for three local high school soccer teams.The Boys and Girls from Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte-Marie (ESCSM) as well as the Boys from Timiskaming District
OFSAA PITCH
Robbie Mathers of the Timiskaming District Secondary School soccer Saints (right) and his teammates battled with the Blues from Timmins High and Vocational School on home turf May 28. The Saints won the North Eastern Ontario Athletic Association Double-A title in an exciting shootout 2-1. They head to the
OFSAA spots
Apollos sending Boys and Girls to provincial soccerSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Sending a team to OFSAA is always noteworthy.Sending two is doubly so.Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte-Marie (ESCSM) will have both their Boys’ and Girls’ soccer teams attending their respective soccer championships this week.