ST. JOHN’S, NL – The Newfoundland and Labrador Athletics association (NLAA) announced today by Joe Ryan, chair of the Athletics Hall of Fame Selection Committee, which also includes Don Coaker, Wulf Stender and Will Gough, that two former outstanding athletics and three builders (officials, coaches or volunteers) will be formally inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame at a November…
The Toronto Marathon was held Sunday with over 5 thousand runners. Kiley Dominie of Paradise was the top Newfoundland and Labradorian finishing 219 in a time of 3:06.45. Mark Didham was 616 in 3:25.53. He is also from Paradise. Colleen Ryan of St.Phillips placed 1230th in 3:48.02. And…
Read MoreSwilers are the 2018 Rugby champions. They get by the defending champion Dogs 20-19. The game went into injury time and Andrew McCabe tied the game with a try with just seconds reaming. Jonah Nadler made the conversion and the Swilers claimed the 2018 title.…
Read MoreThe Canadian Ball Hockey Association has announced the roster of Men’s Team Canada along with the Team Staff for the 2019 ISBHF World Championship in Kosice, Slovakia. The team’s head coach is Ian Moores from Harbour Grace. There are six Newfoundland players named to the team Defensemen: Cody Donaghey –…
Read MoreS A T U R D A Y The Florida Everblades got a split with the Newfoundland Growlers Saturday night as they picked up a 3-2 win. Giorgio Estephan had the only goal in the opening frame to give the home team 1-0 lead. Florida tied the game up…
Read MoreThe City of St. John’s seems very interested in selling Mile One and it looks like a buyer is ready to purchase. St. John’s Mayor Danny Breen confirmed after Tuesday night’s council meeting that the city is having serious talks about selling the facility that opened in 2001. It…
Read MoreThe sportspagenl.ca will from time to time this winter be giving away two free tickets to see the Newfoundland Growlers home game at Mile One. You will be asked to answer a hockey question and submit your answer when the contest begins. The first set of tickets are for…
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