Cubs start new year with pair of Sudbury losses
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The New Liskeard Cubs are by no means eliminated from first place contention in the GNML, but a pair of losses last weekend could come back to haunt them with just eight games remaining in the season.The
Straight from the Hip
[caption id="attachment_6033" align="alignleft" width="132"] Mike McArthur[/caption]Top 10 possible reasons why our Canadian World Junior hockey team didn’t win this year:10. Ice surface bigger?9. McDonald likely better in goal
Saints & Spartans
Randy Beauchamp of the Saints and Chase Stinkowji of Englehart High stretch to the max to get control of the ball in their Senior game at TDSS on December 8. See story page 5b. (Staff photo by Steven Larocque)
Junior Saints win 2015 volleyball title
NEOAA ChampsSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Their season wasn’t perfect – there were those three pesky losses in 32 league games – but it ended perfectly.The Junior Boys from TDSS won the NEOAA volleyball championship this season, “but not without some tense moments,” said coach
Novice and Atom teams have a good time taking the Challenge
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A little bit of freezing rain on Friday didn’t stop anyone from making it to the Wilson Chevrolet Buick GMC Challenge Cup on the weekend.Intrepid hockey players and parents made it to the Temiskaming Shores Minor Hockey Association’s (TSMHA) tournament November
Two of Three
Four-point weekend puts Cubs back into first placeSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Hockey fans know all the talk around the pro game these days is about the shortage of scor-ing.Not a problem in the GNML.The New Liskeard Cubs were home for a
Kenora Consolation
Saints served new experiences at OFSAA ’15Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – OFSAA is often a great experience for high school athletes, but for first-time flyers Kenora was extra special.“Travelling to Kenora was an adventure just being so far away,” said Nikki
Straight from the Hip
[caption id="attachment_6033" align="alignleft" width="132"] Mike McArthur[/caption]I’ve addressed in the past the serious results of receiving one concussion, let alone several head injuries, from playing sports regardless if the
Sport Shorts
CubsThere is no doubt in my mind that the people responsible for creating the Great North Midget League (GNML) 2015-2016 schedule had better sit down and shake their heads.In terms of our New Liskeard Cubs, the schedule has been a joke.One week they play three back-to-back
Nordic News
By Lynn GibsonThere is just enough snow on the trails for skiing at the Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club (TNSC)!There is no track set for the classic trail, but that isn’t stopping people. It is so wonderful to glide along in this milder weather and enjoy the great
