Provincial Boys Slow Pitch Softball Championships Highlight Need for Change This past weekend saw the Provincial Boys Slow Pitch Softball Championships, with 2A through 4A tournaments held across the province. 2A Championship – La Scie La Scie hosted the 2A event, welcoming eight teams from across Newfoundland. Noticeably absent were…
Read MoreThis past weekend, three provincial high school girls soccer championships took place across Newfoundland and Labrador. The 2A Championship was hosted in the West Coast town of Doyles, while Saint Lawrence Academy on the Burin Peninsula welcomed the 3A Championship, and O’Donel High School of Mount Pearl played host to…
Read MoreBy Jason Pike – Sports Correspondent. This past weekend marked the culmination of the high school girls’ slo-pitch season in Newfoundland and Labrador, with 24 teams competing across the 2A, 3A, and 4A provincial championships held in three host communities. 2A Championship – Port Saunders Port Saunders played host to…
Read MoreBy Jason Pike With Newfoundland and Labrador’s population rising and falling over the past several decades, our high school sports system has had to evolve constantly. When dozens of small schools closed in the 1990s, the Newfoundland and Labrador High School Athletics Federation — now known as School Sports NL…
Read MoreBy Jason Pike Is This What Growth Looks Like? A Hard Look at Holy Cross and the Future of Senior Men’s Soccer in Newfoundland One thing we constantly preach here in Newfoundland is development — in every sport we play. We talk about giving players every opportunity to grow and…
Read MorePremier Youth League Soccer Roundup July 27th Series One: St. John’s Soccer Club vs. BPSA The latest series of the Premier Youth League round robin saw St. John’s Soccer Club face off against BPSA at Laurentian Grounds, Centennial Field. Game 1 Recap: What began as a tight, competitive match quickly…
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