MAKING THE PASS
Chloe Raftis of Englehart High School (EHS) gets under the ball for a pass to the front line with teammate Faith Devries in the background. The Senior Girls were at Timiskaming District Secondary School for the third qualifier of the season on February 18. EHS is tied for third
Youth basketball league signals spring is coming
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – The region is still firmly in winter’s grip, but area youth should start turning their thoughts to an annual spring tradition.The Timiskaming District Secondary School (TDSS) Youth Basketball League is taking registrations for the 2015 season.For a registration form, visit the TDSS website
Ready to Go
Cubs will host Timmins in GNML semifinalSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The second round of the Great North Midget League (GNML) playoffs will be the first round for the New Liskeard Cubs.That’s thanks to a bye they received after an outstanding (and surprising to
In two semis – Locals come close but visitors win Midget Challenge
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The Temiskaming Shores Minor Hockey Association (TSMHA) staged another successful tournament last weekend, the fifth of the 2014-15 season.The 15-team Waterfront Inn Midget Challenge Cup was held February 13-15 at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena in New Liskeard and at the Haileybury Arena and
GOLD AND SILVER
Two Puckhound teams played for the Pee Wee House League Championship at the Tournoi NAP du Témiscamingue Temisko in Ville Marie on February 8. Scotiabank (in white sweaters) were undefeated in the tournament and edged Mik Mak 2-1 in overtime to claim the gold medals. The teams are, in
GRANTS WIN NAP TOURNEY
The Grant Fuels Novice Puckhounds recently won the Temisko NAP Tournament on February 8. They beat Ville Marie 2-1 in overtime while short-handed. The Puckhounds were named the most disciplined team and as having the best goalies in the tourney. Seen here after the win are, in front from
Nordic News
[caption id="attachment_6689" align="alignleft" width="500"] TDSS skier Spencer Brisson will be part of his school’s 12-member team heading to the OFSAA cross-country meet in Sudbury this weekend. He’s seen here nearing the finish line at
Different Strokes
It’s that time of year!The New Liskeard Skating Club’s annual Ice Show and Spaghetti Supper featuring “Stars on Ice” takes place on Saturday, February 28.It starts at 3 p.m. at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena with dinner following.Advance tickets are available from any member, at registration
Mike’s Bantams get to final in Sudbury
SUDBURY (Special) - Braving frigid wind chills that closed many schools in Northeastern Ontario, the Mike’s One Stop Bantam Girls travelled to their first match of the Sudbury tournament on Friday, February 13.MIKE’S 9 CHICKS 1Temiskaming Shores opened with a 9-1 victory over the
Horne Granite Report
The Horne Granite Centre is hosting the Northern Ontario Curling Association (NOCA) Mixed East Qualifier February 27 to March 1. There are five teams participating, three from North Bay, one from Timmins and a local team from the Horne Granite – Ryan and Amber Sayer and Jason and Stacy