Tri-town bowling
SUNDAY SPECIAL OLYMPICSLadies High SingleStephanie Gadoury 182Ladies High DoubleStephanie Gadoury 352Men’s High SingleTom Kaler 205Men’s High DoubleTom Kaler 323Top AveragesWayne Hopson 147Aaron Paraskevopoulos 147Stephanie Gadoury 146Kelly Loach 130Robbie Sullivan 130Mary Monaco 129Alan Perron
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Pedersens split with Eskimos
IROQUOIS FALLS (Special) - The Pedersen Pee Wee Puckhounds got back into North East Ontario Hockey Association (NEOHA) action after the Christmas break with a pair of games in Iroquois Falls.The boys were full of turkey and rust in the first game January 3 dropping a 4–3 decision
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Straight from the hip
[caption id="attachment_6033" align="alignleft" width="132"] Mike McArthur[/caption]The 2015 sports predictions are flying around like those nosey drones these days, so here I go!My first no-brainer will see the Toronto Raptors
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The Best of Sports and Recreation 2014
DISTRICT (Staff) – It’s been 29 years – and counting – since The Temiskaming Speaker began it’s annual Best in Sports review.Even when choices are obvious it’s never easy and, when it’s harder to fill the slots, it can be downright insomnia inducing.But this
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TDSS Saints and KLDCS Devils
Basketball truly is a contact sport as Josiah Pratt of the Devils, centre, and Aydyn Sullivan of the Saints were reminded early in their Junior game December 11. Timiskaming District Secondary School welcomed the Kirkland Lake and District Composite School Devils for two games. The visitors won the
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Strongman shut out
Boucher lift doesn’t make Guinness cutDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – Supporters of a North Cobalt man’s bid for strongman recognition won’t be hoisting a Guinness anytime soon.Fern Boucher has been informed that his August 23 deadlift of 501 pounds – 3.4 times the 75-year-old’s
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Taking on the T-Birds
Cubs winless in Waterloo, heading to the SooSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The New Liskeard Cubs will be glad to get back to league action after failing to make the grade at last weekend’s tournament.The Great North Midget League (GNML) team competed at the 44th
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Straight from the hip
As we close down on another year in the world of sports, I really feel that all the winning teams and athletes that rose to the occasion in 2014 were overshadowed by what happened off the field.The words “accountability” and “taking responsibility for one’s actions” moved
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Cobalt-Haileybury curling club report
Mixed curling teams will want to mark the weekend of March 13–15 on their calendar for the annual Blarney Bonspiel. This year there will be three events, guaranteeing a minimum of three games.Friday night enjoy pizza after your game and Saturday breakfast and dinner. Blarney Cream will be
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Horne granite report
The Horne Granite Curling Club is holding the Chartrand’s Your Independent Grocer Turkey Shoot on Sunday, December 21.Lots of fun, everyone plays two games, and there is a great lunch in between the games catered by Chartrand’s. Join in and have a chance to win your Christmas turkey.
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