CHALLENGE CHAMPS
The Rooster’s Bar and Grill Puckhounds won the Waterfront Inn Midget House League Challenge Cup this season. They were undefeated in the tournament winning five straight and defeating West Ferris Parker’s Independent Grocer in the championship game 4-3. The team is, back row left to right, manager Shelly Manners, coach
NDHL NORTH CHAMPS
The Club Richelieu Puckhounds won the championship game 1-0 in a shootout over Kirkland Lake Kohut Electric in the Nipissing District Hockey League (NDHL) Bantam North House League playoffs this season at the Don Shepherdson Memorial Arena. The team is, in back from the left, assistant coach Martin Roy, head
Bantam Provincial
One stop more for Mike’s this seasonSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – The Mike’s One Stop Bantams were tested this year.“The coaches decided to challenge the girls and play against higher calibre (age and division) girls teams and boys rep teams in the North Bay area,” said team manager Lance Males
Midget OWHA
Koch counting on passion and work ethic at ProvincialsSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES – A successful season for the Koch Midget Puckhounds comes down to one final weekend.The team will compete April 11-13 at the Ontario Women’s Hockey Association (OWHA) Midget BB Provincial Championship in the Mississauga/Oakville area.They’ll be heading into
Sport Shorts
Baseball is back!Hip-hip hurray…the major league baseball season has begun.Last weekend a crowd of 46,121 welcomed the Toronto Blue Jays to the Big O in Montreal as they ended their spring training season against the New York Mets.Baseball hadn’t been played in that stadium since the last pitch was thrown
From the Hack
The plant is officially off, the 2013-14 season has come to an end.The plant officially signed off last Saturday night at about 6 p.m. and the rocks were put away for the summer slumber.Rocks from sheets three and four will undoubtedly dream of those Saskatchewan Haymakers and Binstead Wicks over
Horne granite report
Recent league results from the Horne Granite Centre:Afternoon League March 25: Ernie Gravelle over Brian Flaxey, Roger Moreau over Shirley Lavigne, Joan Broughton over Marcel DeBernardi, Denis DeGrace over Real Lefebvre, and Denise Joyal tied Joe Montreuil.Afternoon League March 27: Wind-up day tournament was won by Lucienne Robert, Mariette St.
Nordic News
By Lynn Gibson, TNSC Public Relations DirectorThe Temiskaming Nordic Ski Club (TNSC) parking lot was full last weekend and the long-range forecasts indicate daytime temperatures are consistently above zero for the next week or so.Spring is definitely on its way and spring skiing is amazing. Take advantage of this warm
Straight from the hip
It’s time to take you out to the ball game as the 2014 Major League Baseball season gets under way so here are my final standings.National West: Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants, Arizona Diamondbacks, San Diego Padres and Colorado Rockies.National Central: St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, Pittsburgh Pirates, Milwaukee
Brownlee/Dental undefeated in championship season
TEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – It was a perfect season for Brownlee Equipment/Dental Hygiene on the Move.The team never lost a game and placed first overall in the Active 1 Source for Sports Ladies Basketball League for 2013-14. They went on to win the playoff championship, defeating Pedersen Concrete 35-24.St. Cyr