Straight from the hip
The National Hockey League’s 2014 free agent frenzy is all but history, however, don’t think for one minute more players won’t move including some of those who already found (what they thought) was their new home.First of all, Florida general manager Dale Tallon has a lot of salary
NECK AND NECK
The racing was fast and furious on Lake Temiskaming Saturday for the New Liskeard Lions Club’s eighth annual Dragon Boat Festival. While the action was on the lake, the waterfront was the place to be with games for kids, food and refreshments and live entertainment. Participating teams collected funds
Best of the Year in School Sports
[caption id="attachment_3447" align="alignleft" width="500"] TDSS HONOURSAthletic Honours Awards were presented to three student athletes at Timiskaming District Secondary School who exceeded 25 athletic points. From the left are David Elford, Laura Walker and
Athletic Awards
SENIOR MALE ATHLETESThe Senior Male Athletes of the Year at Timiskaming District Secondary School were Randy Beauchamp and Curtis MacPherson. Principal Cathy Beauchamp, left, and teacher and coach Nikki Cambridge presented the awards.
Locker Room Chatter
Following are the Men’s Night four-man scramble results for June 26 at the Haileybury Golf Club:LOW GROSS (60): Kal Tire, Gabbani Courier, James Lathem Excavating, Zante’s Bar and Grill – Greg Cote, Paul Menard, Bob Chatelain, Lee MarshallSECOND GROSS (60): Denomme Appraisals, RBC Royal Bank, Phippen Waste
Sportsweek
by Steven Larocque Speaker Reporter Our short sports writer, I mean Sports Shorts writer, is taking a much desired vacation. Based on her musings before heading off for the week, we’ll be lucky if she’s not waterlogged when she gets back.So Sportsweek makes a return from the journalistic wilderness in
ESCSM honours student athletes for ’13-14
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – The year-end athletic banquet at Ecole secondaire catholique Sainte Marie was an occasion to recognize the efforts of student athletes in 2013-14.Receiving plaques and trophies were:Coach’s Choice Senior Boys Basketball: Riley McNamaraMVP Senior Boys Basketball: Charlie WowkCoach’s Choice Junior Boys Basketball:
Sports Digest
LADIES’ NIGHTThe Haileybury Golf Club will host a Ladies’ Night on Thursday, July 3, starting at 5:30 p.m.KNOCK CANCERThe ninth annual Knock Cancer Out of the Park/Shanna Larsen Memorial Mixed and Men’s Slowpitch Tournament takes place July 5-7 at the ballparks in Dymond, New Liskeard and
Straight from the hip
Picking two teams for the Grey Cup at this time of the year is crazy considering the off-season changes - from coaching, to upper management, to player personnel, to trades, draft picks, injuries etc. - but that’s life in the fast lane so here I go:In the Eastern
Carter Antila Memorial Skatepark officially opens
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_3347" align="alignleft" width="200"] The Carter Antila Memorial Skatepark is a place where friends can gather to ride bikes, skateboards, scooters and virtually anything that has