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…
Montreal, QC – A huge weekend for competitive youth climbing in Newfoundland! Youth athletes and coaches from Cove Bouldering and Wallnuts climbing gyms in St John’s represented the province at Climbing Canada Youth Bouldering Eastern Regional Championships at Beta Bloc in Montrea, Quebec. Many firsts. It is the largest team…
OTTAWA, ON – Skate Canada has announced that Kaetlyn…
The St. John’s Baseball and Softball games scheduled for Tuesday night ave been postponed because of heavy rains.…
Read More
Members of Team Newfoundland and Labrador’s mission staff for the 2019 Canada Winter Games were announced yesterday. Chef de mission Karen Sheffiffs of St. John’s will lead the 15-member group, along with assistant chefs de mission Frank Humber of Corner Brook and Gary Martin of Mount Pearl. Mission staff…
Read More
Figure skating fans are in for a really big show this November at Mile One and the number of Olympic Medalists will astound the crowds. On November 24th at Mile One Marystown native Katel Osmond will be joined the olympic pairs skating gold medalists Tessa Virtue and Scott…
Read More
Newfoundland hockey players did well at the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League draft. Mark Hillier of Labrador City was selected by Moncton in the fourth round. In the 5th round Rimouski selected Brandon Casey of Grand Falls-Windsor. Charlottetown picked St.John’s native Alex Power in the eight round. In…
Read More
David Freake won the Garnish 10K Road Race Saturday. He covered the course in 33 minutes and 30 seconds. Tyler Gale was second in 34:47. Darren Jensen was the third male finisher in 36:52. Lisa Collins Sheppard was the first female finisher and third overall in the…
Read More
A familiar attraction will be returning to Mile One this winter. Sportspage.ca has learned that Buddy The Puffin will be the mascot of the Newfoundland Growlers team in the East Coast Hockey League. …
Read More