Ready to roll
Timiskaming Gymnastics Club readies for upcoming seasonSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter DISTRICT — Temiskaming Shores and area children will be taking a tumble or two in a good way when a new sport is offered in the Temiskaming region this coming September.According to Timiskaming Gymnastics Club (TGC)
Sports digest
GATE’S GALAThe Rural Youth Mixed Slo-Pitch League’s annual Gate’s Gala Tournaments continues this coming Thursday at 5:30 p.m. and again Friday at 6 p.m., then at 9 a.m. Saturday with the finals slated for noon hour and 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 24.CUBS CAMPThe New Liskeard
THE CAISSE FOR TRACC
The Caisse Populaire du Temiskaming Ontarien donated $2,000 to the Temiskaming Rod and Custom Club (TRACC) for the recent Drag ’N Fly races at the Earlton airport. From left accepting the cheque is Drag ‘N Fly’s treasurer Claude Daviau and Caisse Populaire manager Yvon Toupin. (Supplied photo)
KAL CHAMPS
The winners of the Kal Tire two-man scramble held at the Haileybury Golf Club were Chris McCullough, left, and Carey Moore, right. In the middle is sponsor Guy Desjardins. (Supplied photo)
Galley rally
Caring Community rallies for injured friend/coworkerSue Nielsen Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_4153" align="alignleft" width="500"] From her Toronto hospital bed, Nicki Galley and partner, Matt Duke were smiling and
Locker Room Chatter
[caption id="attachment_4140" align="alignleft" width="500"] Bob MacPherson, Karen McCarty and Myra McCarthy (from the left) won the third flight at the recent Greenskeeper Willy tournament at the HGC. (Supplied photo)[/caption][caption id="attachment_4139" align="alignleft"
Lions capture Rural Youth title
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Special) – The Rural Youth Mixed Slo-Pitch League took advantage of great weather over the August 8-10 weekend to get some business done.The age 14-17 division got their Gate’s Gala tournament completed for all teams.“After a weekend filled with great teamwork, coaching and playing, the
Sport Shorts
Room full of loveIt was an overwhelming show of love and support for Nicki Galley during last Saturday’s Nicki Galley Rally walk/run along the STATO trail.The event was a very successful fundraiser bringing in a total of $10,000 for Nicki Galley and her family. Galley is a
Straight from the hip
Shame on some of those sports reporters covering the men’s and women’s Canadian tennis championships (especially from our own country) that to me threw both of our Canadian tennis stars under the bus in Montreal and Toronto after they were eliminated in their events by better players on that
New Liskeard Lions Midget hockey team prepares for upcoming season
Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — Preparations are underway for the upcoming season for the New Liskeard Lions Midget hockey team when the club hosts an official training camp in early September.The coaching staff for the 2014-2015 seasons are as follows:• Head Coach-Jamie Hepworth• Assistant