Straight from the hip

As promised here are my picks for the National Football League’s 2014-2015 season:AFC EAST - New England, Miami, N.Y. Jets and, yes, BuffaloAFC WEST - Denver, Kansas City, San Diego and, yes, OaklandAFC SOUTH - Indianapolis, Houston, Tennessee and JacksonvilleAFC

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caSeptember 3, 2014SportsStraight from the Hip

September 14 marks 34th Terry Fox Run

DISTRICT (Staff) – The Terry Fox Run for cancer research returns for its annual fun run and walk across the nation and, indeed, internationally, on September 14.Temiskaming is joining in as usual with a pair of local events on the Sunday.Registration at the New Liskeard Pool and

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caSeptember 3, 2014SportsTerry Fox Run

Performance Deadlift

The weight of the world – record, that isDiane Johnston Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_4262" align="alignleft" width="500"] Fern Boucher gave well-wishers the thumbs-up after completing a 501-pound lift August 23. (Staff photo by Diane Johnston)[/caption]

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CUBS TRAP NORTH BAY

The New Liskeard Cubs had their first Great North Midget League preseason game Friday at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena. They defeated the North Bay Trappers 6-1 on August 22. The Cubs have been trimming their roster and are down to 20 skaters and four goalies as of August

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caAugust 27, 2014SportsCubs, GNML, new liskeard, North Bay Trappers

SUNNY PLAY DATES

Kally Kirkham of the Kerns Lions was safe at first as Kevin McLean of Englehart Aurico Gold readied for the next play. Englehart went on to win the August 23 quarter-final 12-11 in the 11-to-13 age class. The sun shone as the Gate’s Gala tourney for the Rural Youth

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caAugust 27, 2014Sportsslo-pitch, sports

Boston Marathon Qualifier

STATO Haunted Hustle road race has added incentiveSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Anyone who is serious about running knows the Boston Marathon is the holy grail of running.When runners participate in the fifth annual STATO Haunted Hustle road race on Sunday, October

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caAugust 27, 2014SportsHaunted Hustle, STATO

Sport Shorts

Dear DanDear Dan McDonald (New Liskeard Cub coach):Hi, how are you?Hope you have enjoyed your summer so far.I was thrilled to see so many youth attending your pre-season tryouts last week.There are a good many local youth who are trying to crack the Cub lineup

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caAugust 27, 2014Sportshockey, New Liskeard Cubs, Sports Shorts

Exhibition game Saturday

NOJHL Junior “A” hockey coming to The ShepSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — Hockey fans in Temiskaming Shores and area might be happy to see a slightly higher level of competitive hockey take place when the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) Cochrane Crunch face off against the

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caAugust 27, 2014Sportshockey, NOJHL, sports

Tee to Green

Tuesday, August 19 was Ladies Night at the New Liskeard Golf Club.Forty-two ladies braved the threat of rain to play Casino Night.The night was sponsored by A&B Printing and the winning team with a score of 37 was Denis Moreau, Francine St. Jean, Lorianne Vachon, and Rejeanne

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caAugust 27, 2014Sportsgolf, New Liskeard Golf Club, sports, Tee to Green

Locker Room Chatter

Following are the Men’s Night four-man Scramble results for August 21 at the Haileybury Golf Club:FIRST GROSS (66) : RBC Royal Bank, Chico’s Fix It All, James Lathem Excavating, Head to Toe –- Donnie Willet, Dave Hack, Dave Acland, Michel Massie.SECOND GROSS (66): Tamarack Laser Prod Sear/Bottle

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speakeradmin webmaster@northernontario.caAugust 27, 2014Sportsgolf, Locker Room Chatter, sports

The Temiskaming Speaker

Temiskaming Shores Community Newspaper

Straight from the hip

September 14 marks 34th Terry Fox Run

Performance Deadlift

CUBS TRAP NORTH BAY

SUNNY PLAY DATES

Boston Marathon Qualifier

Sport Shorts

Exhibition game Saturday

Tee to Green

Locker Room Chatter