Jacobs ekes out Day 3 win
While admitting he and his teammates “had some frustrating moments” in Sunday’s 7-5 victory over Greg Skauge of the Northwest Territories, Brad Jacobs said he likes where his rink is ...
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Local Sports Gillespie named first star in both Brockville wins
It was a good weekend for one of the CCHL’s top prospects.Ryan Gillespie followed up a three-assist effort the night before to score twice in the Brockville Braves’ 4-3 scrimmage ... -
Curling Curling Hall of Famer Middaugh makes triumphant return to Brier after devastating leg injury derailed ...
A year ago, Wayne Middaugh stood before the media at the Tim Hortons Brier in Kingston and talked about the devastating leg injury that prematurely “ended” his competitive curling career.
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Local Sports Local roundup: Chatham soccer sign-up, Raaymakers wins award
The Chatham Youth Soccer Association will begin online registration Saturday for the 2021 season. -
Local Sports Without Walter there's 'a huge hole in our rink'
The Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre will never be the same without Walter Gretzky within its walls.Canada’s greatest hockey dad and Brantford’s best ambassador passed away on Thursday night at home. -
News Coaches say delayed winter games a blow to local athletes since some will age out
Coaches across Fort McMurray say delaying the 2022 Arctic Winter Games indefinitely means some athletes will be too old to compete once new dates are scheduled. -
Local Sports Nickel City Nostalgia: A more thorough appreciation for a Canadian curling championship
As young curlers growing up in the area, both Sandra Wickham (now Henderson) and Tracy Cleaver (now Lalonde) fancied themselves as fairly accomplished leads, blessed with that ability to set ... -
Local Sports Sudbury Star Outdoors Photo Contest
Meaghan Kallio of Lively spotted this cardinal posing in the backyard before snapping this week’s Sudbury Star Outdoors Photo Contest winner. -
Local Sports Outdoor Trails: Late winter and current issues therefrom
I’ve been seeing early hatches of snow fleas here where I live and usually, they appear late winter and early spring. -
Basketball COVID puts London Lightning's milestone 10th NBLC season back on hold
The London Lightning will not hit the Budweiser Gardens hardwood this season, but vow fans haven’t seen the last of the National Basketball League of Canada franchise. -
Local Sports ‘Punch to the gut’ — Sudbury Five, NBLC cancel 2020-21 season
Logan Stutz’s mind had begun turning to next season already, but Friday’s announcement that the National Basketball League of Canada had cancelled the 2020-21 campaign still hit hard for the ...
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Football SIMMONS: The remarkable and improbable life of Chris Schultz
The story is always worth retelling, partially because of the impossibility of it all, and partially because it’s about Chris Schultz. -
Other Sports SPECIAL REPORT: Are all sports shutdowns necessary?
Hockey aside, there’s scant proof of in-sport COVID-19 transmission. Eating, meeting, greeting, transporting far likelier sources -
Hockey 'ALWAYS THE GENTLEMAN': Tributes pour in for Walter Gretzky
Walter Gretzky, ‘Canada’s Hockey Dad,’ has died at age 82, his famous son Wayne Gretzky shared on Twitter Thursday night. -
Local Sports Pandemic hockey continues for Cornwall and Hawkesbury at Benson Centre
It was Game 3 between the Cornwall Colts and Hawkesbury Hawks, on Friday afternoon at the Benson Centre. -
Local Sports Adapting will be critical: Kennedy
There’s never been a definitive blueprint for success at the Tim Hortons Brier.But three-time Brier champion Marc Kennedy has some ideas. -
News Runner begins 200 kilometre run promoting beauty of the Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo area
Fort McMurray runner Jessica Leska has started a four-day, 200-kilometre run to Anzac and back to Fort McMurray, with the goal of promoting the beauty of the Fort McMurray Wood ... -
Local Sports Theocharis answers the Bell in return to the cage
Tom Theocharis was facing a cement head, and in mixed martial arts that’s not a bad thing.Unless, of course, you’re the one doing the striking and your opponent won’t go ... -
Sports T-Birds bring brooms to Blind River
Despite their recent success, the head coach of the Soo Thunderbirds has a warning for his Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League players. -
Sports Sherwood coaching clash in final of the Scotties
There was a somewhat surprising Sherwood showdown at the Scotties on Sunday.The final of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts Canadian Women’s Curling Championships featured a pair of rookie coaches going ... -
Sports SilverRays swim team welcomes wade into water
It was a welcome return to the water after a long, distressing dry spell.They have been back in the swim of things at Millennium Place of late as the Strathcona ...
