Tag: Football
Author Bill Morris speaks on Detroit Lions history, bright future
Morris says his new book “The Lions Finally Roar” is not just about football, but is a story about the city of Detroit and its people.
PHOTOS: Catholic Central wins OFSAA Western Bowl football title
London’s Catholic Central defeated Windsor’s W.F. Herman 30-7 for the OFSAA Western Bowl high school football title at Acumen Stadium in Windsor on Monday night. Photos by Postmedia’s Dan Janisse. djanisse@postmedia.com
Points North: Saving David
By Michael Livingston
Points North is a biweekly podcast about the land, water and inhabitants of the Great Lakes.
This episode was shared here with permission from Interlochen Public Radio.
On a blustery September day in 2024, 68-year-old David Holtfreter decides to go kayaking in Grand Traverse Bay, Michigan.
Londoner Taylor Elgersma wins Hec Crighton trophy on eve of Vanier Cup
Taylor Elgersma is being celebrated as the best player in Canadian university football.
Touchdown! Red-hot Detroit Lions plan watch party in downtown London
The NFL’s No. 1 team is looking for some London love. In what may be a local first, the red-hot Detroit Lions have announced a watch party for one of their upcoming games â Dec. 22 against Chicago, with fans invited to view it downtown on the big screens inside Canada Life Place. “The Lions […]
Q+A: Co-star of The Room, among the worst movies ever, set for London screening
Greg Sestero, co-star of the cult classic film The Room, returns to London for the second time this year for a screening at Hyland Cinema.
High school sports: St. Mary’s Mustangs win CWOSSA gold
VOLLEYBALL Triple-A The Owen Sound District Wolves finished atop Pool B at the CWOSSA triple-A championship tournament before falling to St. Benedict’s in straight sets in the semifinals at Conestoga College this past weekend. John F. Ross went on to beat St. Benedict’s to earn the gold medal. Owen Sound’s junior team also exited the […]
PHOTOS: TVRA senior football championship
Wednesday’s TVRA senior football final pitted the undefeated Banting Broncos against the Catholic Central Crusaders whose lone loss this season was to Banting. CCH avenged the loss by defeating Banting 20-7 at 1Password Park in St. Thomas. Photos by Derek Ruttan druttan@postmedia.com
Proposed regional sports park praised by councillors: ‘Great space’
A proposed “regional sports park” in south London would meet a growing demand for fields in the city and be a boon to tourism, city councillors say. Members of city council’s planning and environment committee voted unanimously on Tuesday to endorse a rezoning of a 13.5-hectare property at 3640 Dingman Dr., near where highways 401 […]