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]
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
There were two big hockey stories last week: the out-of-court settlement between Steve Moore and Todd Bertuzzi, 10 years after the famous on-ice attack; and Toronto’s new wonder boy Tim Leiweke saying he’s leaving after only 18 months or so heading Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment!The Moore/Bertuzzi saga
DISTRICT (Staff) – Sunday, September 14, marks the thirty-fourth anniversary of the international Terry Fox Run for cancer research.The annual fundraiser is gearing up for events around the world and Temiskaming is joining in as usual.The local traditions see registration at the New Liskeard Pool and Fitness
