Sports Digest
NEW LISKEARD CUBSThe New Liskeard Cubs of the Great North Midget League will host Rouyn Noranda for an exhibition game at approximately 8 p.m. at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena on Wednesday, September 2. New Liskeard will be in Rouyn Thursday night.LIONS MIDGETSTraining camp for the
Drag ’N Fly results released for the 2015 event
ARMSTRONG TOWNSHIP (Staff) – This summer’s Drag ’N Fly quarter-mile drag races stormed back for another strong outing in 2015.Held August 7-9 at the Earlton-Temiskaming Regional Airport, and hosted by the Temiskaming Rod and Custom Club (TRACC), there was solid support from drivers from across the region, the
Locker room chatter
Following are the results from the Haileybury Golf Club’s Men’s Night, held August 27.Low Gross (64): Caisse Populaire Desjardins, NCFM, Kal Tire, Active 1 Source for Sports – John Duquette, Dom Fleury, Brent Kellar, Wayne Kellar.Second Gross (66): Wallbridge and Wallbridge, Number 1 Auto Parts, Chico’s Fix
Sorting & Penning
Teamwork the name of the game at Cow Horse showSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter [gallery ids="9419,9418,9417"]HILLIARD TOWNSHIP – Getting a horse and rider together on the same page to outwit a cow is the name of the game in the sports of rodeo penning and sorting.It’s
Sport Shorts
STATO TRAILIt was encouraging to hear news that the City of Temiskaming Shores is applying for funding to complete the 19 kilometre South Temiskaming Active Travel Organization (STATO) trail sometime in the near future.This funding must have a cycling component to it. The
Cubs are solid, but T-Birds may be falling
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The New Liskeard Cubs and the Great North Midget League (GNML) are off to fast starts – but in opposite directions.The Cubs are heading forward starting with tryouts on Friday, August 21, at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena.By Monday, however,
Sports Digest
NEW LISKEARD CUBSThe New Liskeard Cubs of the Great North Midget League will continue tryouts as the team heads to Kapuskasing the weekend of August 28-30 for an exhibition tournament with the hometown Flyers and the Timmins Majors for several games. The regular season home opener is tentatively
Youth Slo-Pitch league covers the bases in ’15
By Alex RegeleLeague lead organizer [gallery ids="9425,9424,9423"]The 2015 Gates’ Gala Rural Youth Mixed Slo-Pitch League tournament was held on the weekend of August 13 to 16 with games in Harley, New Liskeard and the Dymond Recreational Park for the 8-10 and 11-13 age groups. A total of
Locker room chatter
Following are the results from the Haileybury Golf Club’s Super Men’s Night, held August 20, with 100 golfers.Low Gross (60): St. Cyr and Associates, Head To Toe, Scotiabank Haileybury, #1 Auto Parts – Chuck Simmons, Mike Loach, Rob Falardeau, Dave Dewar.Second Gross (62): Tench MacDiarmid Insurance, Temiskaming
Drivers break free to top the Mud Bog
CHARLTON (Staff) – The Stan Martin Memorial Mud Bog continued to draw ’em in and hold ’em in 2015.Organizers were pleased with the turnout in
