Tag: Sports briefs
SPORTS BRIEFS: Nominations open for Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026
SPORTS HALL OF FAME NOMINATIONS OPEN Nominations are now open for the Owen Sound Sports Hall of Fame’s class of 2026. The next induction ceremony will take place on May 8, 2026, at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre. Nomination forms can be picked up at city hall or completed online by visiting www.owensound.ca. Nominees […]
SPORTS BRIEFS: Nansi earns OHL Player of the Week nod
NANSI EARNS PLAYER OF WEEK NOD Harry Nansi’s nine points over three games earned him the OHL’s Cogeco Player of the Week honours. The Toronto Maple Leafs prospect has matched a season-high with 23 points (6-17–23) over 17 games this season. The six-foot-three, 179-pound winger was Toronto’s fifth round (153rd overall) pick this past summer. […]
SPORTS BRIEFS: Sr. B North Stars playoffs start Friday
Sr. B NORTH STARS START PLAYOFFS FRIDAY The Owen Sound North Stars will open up the Ontario Series Lacrosse league postseason Friday in Brooklin. The North Stars finished the regular season with a 7-9 record, finishing fourth in the six-team circuit. The Merchants topped the league with a 14-2 record. The two squads will play […]
SPORTS BRIEFS: North Stars fall in Brooklin
NORTH STARS FALL IN BROOKLIN Sean Westley scored three goals as the Brooklin Lacrosse Club topped the Owen Sound North Stars 10-5, Wednesday night inside the Iroquois Park Sports Centre. Steve Orleman earned the win in net. Owen Sound’s Brayden Mayea netted a pair of goals for the second-straight game, while Tanner Buck, Jackson Webster […]
SPORTS BRIEFS: Owen Sound Baysox clinch playoff spot
LOCAL TRIO HELPS TEAM WIN DOWN SOUTH Local lacrosse players Ainsley Smith, Taryn Weppler, and Bree Wilkins helped their Empress teammates claim the Apex 120 tournament championship this past weekend in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Empress club team, based out of Buffalo, New York, earned a decisive 7–1 victory over Laxon in the championship game, avenging […]