ROOKIE RIDE
Eight-year-old Ashtyn Heroux of New Liskeard took part in his first mounted games on the weekend, retrieving an empty milk carton from atop a pole and then dunking it. Lending a guiding hand to the young competitor was 16-year-old Emma Bernstein of Haileybury. The May 18 games in New
Sport Shorts
THANK YOU Speaker Reporter Sue NielsenI’d like to thank all the people who commented on my Sport Shorts column from last week.It truly is an honour and a privilege to know so many people actually took the time to read my column.If there’s one thing a newspaper
Season kick off
Tri-Town Soccer Club ready to roll on May 27Sue Nielsen Speaker Reporter TEMISKAMING SHORES — The start of the Tri-Town Soccer Club season has been delayed a week due to foul weather and wet field conditions, but players will finally get their kicks the week of May 27
Straight from the hip
The last time I checked, Sidney Crosby was the Number One hockey player in the world even after a concussion or two however, watching the playoffs and regardless of his immature actions and frustrations for retaliating after getting mugged time and time again against any team, I ask, what
Sports Digest
TRI-TOWN SOCCERThe Tri-Town Soccer Club season will be delayed by a week due to poor field conditions. The 10-week 2014 campaign will begin Tuesday, May 27. Players can expect a phone call from their coaches starting Wednesday, May 21, to inform them of their first games. Starting May
“Strive to Do Your Best”
Meet celebrates memory of coach and educatorSteven Larocque Speaker Reporter [caption id="attachment_2800" align="alignleft" width="500"] There were also some field events taking place at TDSS during the Zubyck Memorial Relay meet. Kalisha Reibling, a Grade
Hockey volunteers recognized by NOHA
NORTH BAY (Staff) – Two well-known figures in local minor hockey accustomed to presenting awards were on the receiving end at the recent NOHA year-end banquet.“Rick Barron attended with the thought that he was going to present a surprise award to Fred Burrows and Fred thought he was
Sport Shorts
Rewarding failureHey Toronto Maple Leafs management, listen up…your fans know what they want.They want a team that makes it to the playoffs at year’s end and can legitimately compete for the Stanley Cup.Last week Leafs General Manager Dave Nonis announced he will be bringing back Randy
Straight from the Hip
So you want to be a head coach or even an assistant coach for a pro sports team someday? Think again!The days of Punch, Shero, Ditka and Sparky plus current Anaheim coach Bruce Boudreau are all but over. No, you can’t think for one minute that today’s players,
Sports Digest
TRI-TOWN SOCCERThe Tri-Town Soccer Club season will be delayed by a week due to poor field conditions. The 10-week 2014 campaign will begin Tuesday, May 27. Players can expect a phone call from their coaches starting Wednesday, May 21, to inform them of their first games.