Category: Sports
OHL playoffs: For 3rd straight spring, its London Knights vs. Kitchener Rangers
The London Knights will meet the Kitchener Rangers in the second round of the playoffs starting Thursday at Budweiser Gardens. It’s the third straight spring the rivals will get the chance to eliminate each other. Kitchener won in seven games in the first round in 2022 while the Knights knocked off the Rangers in five […]
Jr. B playoffs: See-saw London-St. Marys series knotted at two games each
ST. MARYS – The visiting bench at the Pyramid Rec Centre is a sardine can. “You’re squashed in there shoulder-to-shoulder,” London Nationals sophomore forward Talan Palmer said with a grin. “Not comfortable at all.” But that forced togetherness has served the Nats well so far. They stunned the St. Marys Lincolns 4-2 in their own […]
London athlete who suddenly lost sight earns national blind hockey team spot
A London athlete who suddenly lost his eyesight within the last two years has already made a remarkable sporting transformation, earning a spot on Canada’s national blind hockey team.
Sport notes: Rowers on Olympic quest; OHL draft combine; Max Doucet
Jill Moffatt, Ryan Clegg and Shannon Kennedy are among four crews and 22 rowers that will represent Canada at international events this season.
Ice Dogs win silver at OMHA championships
The Arran-Elderslie Ice Dogs under-15 team won a silver medal at the OMHA championships in Halton Hills this past weekend. The Ice Dogs topped the South Huron Sabres, 3-2, to win the Tier II silver medal. Team coaches, family and friends said they are extremely proud of the group for their efforts on and off […]