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Newfoundlander Liam Hickey wins gold with Team Canada at World Para Ice Hockey Championships
Liam Hickey is a world champion. The 26-year-old St. John’s native and his Team Canada teammates defeated the rival United States 2-1 in the final of the 2024 World Para Ice Hockey Championships held in Calgary, Alta. The win ends a long gold medal ...
IN PHOTO: Eye on the 10-ball at memorial pool tournament
Lynn Gould of the Aunties team uses the rake to line up a shot at the 10-ball during the April Denny Memorial Tournament at Dooly’s pool and billiard hall in Sydney on Sunday. Teams and individual players from across the Maritimes took part in the ...
More than 400 athletes set to compete at Cape Breton-Victoria District Track and Field Championship in Sydney on Monday
The first of four Cape Breton School Sport Nova Scotia track and field championships will take place on Monday in Sydney. The Cape Breton-Victoria District Track and Field Championships will be held at Archibald Field — commonly known as Atlantic ...
HARNESS RACING: Runaway Mystery upset winner as Northside Downs opens for 2024 season
Leaving from the outside post six and sent off at the longest win odds could not stop Runaway Mystery from circling the field in capturing the Winners Over in two minutes four seconds on Saturday's opening day of the 2024 harness racing season at ...
Courtney Donaldson and Elizabeth Iseyemi lead Lake City 56ers to MWBA win
Courtney Donaldson and Elizabeth Iseyemi each poured in 23 points as the Lake City 56ers downed the Miramichi Her-Icanes 81-52 in Maritime Women's Basketball League action on Saturday. Andrea Wright added 15 points for the 56ers, who improved to 2-1.
Unhappy birthday: Brad Marchand, who turned 36 on Saturday, out for Game 4 against Florida with upper body injury
Brad Marchand probably didn’t want to spend his birthday this way. The Boston Bruins captain, who turned 36 on Saturday, was injured during Friday’s Game 3 loss to the Florida Panthers and did not play in Game 4 of their Stanley Cup Playoffs ...
‘One point is better than zero’: After starting season 0-3, Wanderers pick up draw with Cavalry
It may not have been a victory in the standings but the Halifax Wanderers’ 1-1 draw against visiting Cavalry FC on Saturday afternoon could be deemed a moral victory. Giorgio Probo scored his first Canadian Premier League goal in the 78th minute to ...
Mooseheads GM Cam Russell provides update on coaching search, overall team direction
It's pretty clear the Halifax Mooseheads will look vastly different at training camp in August than they did a couple of months ago. Their year ended in harsh disappointment when they fell to the Bathurst Titan in a first-round sweep after a fourth ...
Cape Breton lacrosse player named to Team Nova Scotia’s under-15 female team
A Cape Breton lacrosse player has been named to Team Nova Scotia for the 2024 season. Sophia Lyle of North Sydney has been named to the province’s under-15 female box lacrosse club. Lyle is the first female player from the Cape Breton Lacrosse ...
Northside Downs begins 27 race date harness racing season this weekend in North Sydney
The 2024 harness racing season in Cape Breton will kick off this weekend at Northside Downs in North Sydney. Five months after wrapping up a successful 2023 campaign, the new year will begin with an eight-race event on Saturday at the Regent Street ...
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Making history: Cape Breton Warriors to begin inaugural East Coast Junior ‘B’ Lacrosse League season this weekend
Cape Breton’s Brad Muise named assistant coach of South Shore Mustangs
Level 1 football officials clinic set for this month in Cape Breton
Music festival created to keep hockey registration fees in check in Western Valley, N.S.
Tusket River Project featuring paddling, Big Boat adventures in Yarmouth County
‘I’m going to Paris with no regrets’: Decorated gymnast Ellie Black reflects on her record-breaking Olympic journey
There’s a new game in town: St. John’s Metro Roller Hockey League will begin play this summer
'All hands on deck': The Newfoundland Rogues are coming back next year, but owner Tony Kenny needs some help
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