TRYING TIMES
Hockey players throughout the area are competing in tryouts for their various age levels. The New Liskeard Lions Midgets had 39 kids out to open camp with some cuts already made and most expected to be done by next week. Exhibition games will be announced soon. Players are seen
Gro-Bark peels off a win at Classic tourney
ENGLEHART (Special) - The Englehart Special Events Board staged their annual Fall Classic Slo-Pitch tournament September 5-7.Twenty teams participated, with local teams being complimented nicely by teams from as far away
Sport Shorts
CUBS SEASON OPENERI felt excited to attend the New Liskeard Cubs home opener last Friday night?They faced off against their Northern rivals, the Timmins Majors, in Great North Midget Hockey League action in front of a sizeable crowd of fans.The Cubs came out of the gates
Tee to Green
September 2 was Ladies’ Night at the New Liskeard Golf Club and 36 golfers took advantage of the good weather to play a scramble format.In the first flight, two teams tied with a score of 36: the team of Ghislaine Labonte, Donna Wells and Diane Aquino and the
Locker Room Chatter
Following are the Men’s Night two-man scramble results for September 4 at the Haileybury Golf Club:LOW GROSS (68): Denomme Appraisals, Gabbani Courier – Jason Fitzpatrick, Spencer GrearSECOND GROSS (70): Chico’s Fix It All, James Lathem Excavating – Hugo Rivet, Willie OlsenTHIRD GROSS (72): Bumstead Trucking, Kal
Sports Digest
LIONS HOCKEYThe New Liskeard Lions Midgets have a practice Wednesday, September 10, at 7:45 p.m., at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena. Registration packages are available at the Pool and Fitness Centre in New Liskeard. For more information, contact team manager Al Roy at 705-648-3808, 705-672-2098 or by email
Hospital Fun Run celebrates 33 years
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) - The Temiskaming Hospital’s Annual Fun Run, initiated by Dr. H.F. Jeffery 33 years ago, is still going strong.This year’s event takes place Saturday, September 27, with the goal of getting and keeping people fit and active.The run consists of three distances – two,
Straight from the hip
Hockey has the Stanley Cup, the NFL the Super Bowl, baseball’s got the World Series.Well, golf’s Ryder Cup takes place at the end of this month and both the defending champion Europeans and challenging Americans have picked their 12 players to represent their respective countries in
Cubs pull together for Friday home opener
Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The New Liskeard Cubs are already riding a three-game win streak heading into the home and season opener on Friday night.The latest win was August 29 against the Timmins Majors, 6-4 for the Cubs at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena.That
Gate’s Galas
Englehart teams round the bases[caption id="attachment_4393" align="alignleft" width="500"] The winning team in the Gate’s Gala 11-13-age division was Englehart Aurico Gold. In front, from the left, are Carter Miron, Kevin McLean,