Tag: Sports
‘A bright spirit’: Community mourns boy’s death in ATV crash
The Chatham-Kent hockey community is mourning for Dresden’s Decker Beatty.
Olivia Rourke Foundation donates $10,000 to support cancer care and research
Olivia Rourke, 17, died tragically in a car accident along with three of her softball teammates and coach in May. Her family and friends ensured the charity basketball tournament she was organizing went ahead just weeks later.
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 […]
London high school uber-athlete wins 3 MVP awards in 3 sports
A London high school athlete has accomplished a feat that his veteran coach says he can’t recall ever happening before in the local sports scene.
Woodruff: Why non-traditional sports like pickleball are booming
Canadians are seeking alternative ways to stay physically active, connect socially and improve their mental and physical well-being