TWO FOR THREE
The New Liskeard Cubs had another three-game Great North Midget League weekend November 28-30. They went an impressive two for three, winning twice on the road but dropping the first game at home to the Nickel City Sons. Seen here is goaltender Tyler Mazzocato with defenceman Nathan Wuerch in
Straight from the hip
The passing of Pat Quinn was a shocker last week as many of us never heard of him even being sick! Although he never picked up a Stanley Cup ring during his long hockey journey, he must go down as one of the well-liked, best known, hard-nosed and no
TENCH TAKES TIMMINS
The Tench Insurance House League Atom Puckhounds won gold as the B Division champs at the Schumacher Day Tournament in Timmins on November 23. The final, against Moneta AtoMc Greens, was tied 1-1 at the end of the third period. Then they played 2-on-2 for two minutes which was
LEISURE INN BOOKS A WIN
The Temiskaming Shores Leisure Inn Novice House League Puckhounds won the MGI Novice Tournament in Kirkland Lake on November 16. Goalie Cadence Gauley posted three shutouts to take the team automatically to the semifinal on Sunday. Leisure Inn was undefeated all weekend including the shootout competition with Cadence Gauley
Scoring for KidSport
NLPS student organizes charity hockey gameTEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) - Kyle Paige has been busy organizing a hockey game and silent auction to benefit KidSport Temiskaming.The Grade 8 student from New Liskeard Public School (NLPS) has challenged staff at his school and nearby Timiskaming District Secondary School to
Tri-town Bowling
SUNDAY SPECIAL OLYMPICSLadies High SingleVivian Gauvreau 168Ladies High DoubleVivian Gauvreau 302Men’s High SingleWayne Hopson 188Men’s High DoubleWayne Hopson 356Top AveragesWayne Hopson 148Stephanie Gadoury 147Aaron Paraskevopoulos 147Kelly Loach 132Robbie Sullivan 132Alan Perron 130Richard Seymour
Nordic news
By Lynn Gibson, TNSC public relations directorThe temperature has been up and down, and the Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club (TNSC) had some skiing last week that was quite exciting. The Blue Trail (except for the Super Blue portion) has been packed. There is more snow expected most
Cubs lose at home but rebound on the road
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – After Friday’s loss to the Nickel City Sons the New Liskeard Cubs sat in fourth place in the Great North Midget League (GNML).But a pair of road wins later, the team was back in third place, three points ahead of the
PERFECT CHALLENGE
Incorrect information was supplied to The Speaker for last week’s story about the Wilson Chevrolet Buick GMC Challenge Cup. Held in Haileybury November 21-23 for Bantam teams, the Englehart Express was undefeated on their way to the championship. In the round robin they beat Miller Paving 1-0 (seen
NEOAA FINALISTS
The Junior Boys volleyball Saints from Timiskaming District Secondary School played their North East Ontario Athletic Association (NEOAA) championship November 19 in Kapuskasing. The Saints fell in the final, two games to one, to Timmins High. “The guys worked extremely hard this year to get to the level I