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
MNR warns hunters to use what is harvested
DISTRICT (Special) – Allowing meat from a harvested animal to spoil can lead to charges, warns the MNR.Two Ontario men pleaded guilty and were fined a total of $3,000 for bear hunting offences under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act.Half of that fine was based on hunting black
Jibb Memorial getting bigger and better
HUDSON TOWNSHIP (Special) - Family Day weekend was extra special for those who came to play at the Fourth Annual Dawson Jibb Memorial 3-on-3 Hockey Tournament in Hudson Township.“Dawson was smiling down on us as 18 teams took to the ice to play for A and B Division Championships, cheered
From the Hack
[caption id="attachment_2173" align="alignleft" width="500"] Team Landry from the Horne Granite was the B Event winners at the CHCC Blarney Spiel. The team is, from the left, Jeremy Landry, Shannon Landry, Joshua Landry and Emma Landry. (Supplied photo)[/caption]Wednesday, March 26, sees
Another title
Ebert Bantams heating-up for All-OntarioHEARST (Special) – It’s proving to be a banner year for the Ebert Welding Bantams with another championship under their belts and their biggest challenge yet to come.The Puckhounds made the long trip to Hearst worthwhile March 21-23, reeling off five straight victories en route to the
National exposure
Local cross-country skiers on The RockTEMISKAMING SHORES (Staff) – For Katherine Denis and Hannah Story-Korman, results from a week of cross-country skiing in Newfoundland Labrador should provide a confidence boost for future competitions.The pair competed March 15-22 in Corner Brook at the Haywood 2014 Ski Nationals. The event was held
Sport Shorts
Evelyn HerdFor the first time in several years the 45th Community Living Walkathon will be minus one very dedicated participant when the 2014 walk takes place this coming May.Evelyn Herd passed away last week. I was saddened to hear the news.She was a staunch supporter of the annual Community Living
Nordic news
By Lynn Gibson, TNSC Public Relations DirectorTemiskaming Nordic Ski Club (TNSC) members sure are getting their money’s worth this year!The weather forecasts indicate there will be more snow this week. There has not been a lengthy ski season like this for approximately 18 years. So ski on and take advantage