Category: Sports
PHOTOS: Are you ready for some (Detroit Lions) football?
Thousands of fans flocked to downtown London on Sunday to watch the Detroit Lions’ season opener against the Green Bay Packers on the big screens inside Canada Life Place. A street party featuring food trucks and a DJ was held before kickoff. Photos by LFP’s Dale Carruthers dcarruthers@postmedia.com
London Knights leader Sam O’Reilly reflects on summer rest, Edmonton trade
There wasn’t a lot of hockey for Sam O’Reilly this summer. “My last game was the finals of the Memorial Cup when we won (against Medicine Hat),” the London Knights’ top centre said before the club’s 2-1 exhibition win over the Erie Otters Friday at Canada Life Place. “I’m fired up (to get going again). […]
Western Mustangs improve to 3-0 with blowout win over Ottawa Gee-Gees
Ethan Dolby missed the playoffs last year after breaking his ankle in the regular-season finale against Windsor. The road back to health was long, but it is proving fruitful. The Western running back racked up 182 yards – his third straight 100-yard game – and scored three touchdowns in the Mustangs’ 55-29 victory over the […]
Jack Kelly’s emergence powers Western Mustangs running game
He rushed for 121 yards on four carries – including a 62-yard touchdown – in the Mustangs’ 53-33 dismantling of the Guelph Gryphons last weekend.
Five local girls’ teams vying for Ontario Cup soccer glory
All five Ontario Cup finals, from girls under-13 through under-17 division, will feature a London club during the next two weeks.