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CHALLENGE CUP SEASON STARTS MAY 27TH

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  The Challenge Cup Soccer schedule for 2018 has been released. This season there will be six teams competing for the championship and they include defending champions Holy Cross, St. Lawrence, Feildians, CBS, Mount Pearl, and a new entry from Paradise.   The 2018 season begins on May 27th with Holy Cross playing Feildians at four o’clock at King George Fifth Teams will play 20 games during the regular season.   Final weekend will take place August 31-September 2 in Mount Pearl.   Date Time Home Team Away Team Field Sun May 27th 4pm Holy Cross Feildians KGV Sat Jun…

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LONDON TAKE SERIES LEAD

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   ( JOE CHASE PHOTO)   The St. John’s Edge lost 130-127 to London and now trail their Basketball of Canada conference final three games to two. If the Edge hope to advance to the league final they will have to win the next two games in London.   Carl English had 34 points for the Edge and Charles Hinkle added 27.   Game six is set for Sunday in London.  …

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EDGE FALL IN DOUBLE OT

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                                                       JOE CHASE PHOTO    The St. John’s Edge  lost in double-overtime 140-133 to the London Lightning. This contest saw the teams exchange leads 12 times throughout the game. St. John’s led by 10 at the half, up 58-48 on the Lighting before London stormed back, outscoring the Edge 27-16 in the third quarter to take a one point lead. With just under five minutes remaining the Lightning appeared to have this one all…

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PARADISE BASEBALL GETS GRANT FROM BLUE JAYS

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      The Paradise Minor Baseball Association received some good news from the Jays Cares Foundation.   Under the 2018 Field of Dreams Grants 16 communities in Canada will receive funding to upgrade their facilities.   Spokesman Craig Walker thanked the foundation saying with their help the Associations goal of getting lights at Peter Barry Duff Park is closer to being a reality.…

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SOFTBALL NL NAMES AWARD WINNERS

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  Senior Male Player of the Year SEAN CLEARY (HARBOUR MAIN) Sean turned in a dominating performance in the pitching circle on the Local and Provincial scene in 2017. He also enjoyed success as a member of Softball Canada’s Senior Men’s National Team at the Bob Law Memorial Challenge and the WBSC XV Men’s World Championship and with the Can-Am Twins, his ISC travel league team, at the ISC World Fastball Tournament. Sean played a key role in the Kelly’s Pub Molson Bulldogs capturing the Triple Crown of Championships in 2017 – Senior League, St. John’s Day Tournament and Senior…

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WINDY BUT 1ST ROAD RACE OF SEASON HELD

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With winds gusting at time to 80 kilometers an hour 220 runners finished the race.   Nicol Samuel DeLohnni was the first across the finishing line in the Boston Pizza Flat out 5K event. His winning time was 16 minutes and 22 seconds. Levi Moulton was second in 17:19 and Peter Bazley third in 17:24. The first female finisher was Kate Bazley in 18 minutes and Lisa Collins Sheppard was second in 18:22 and Julia Howard third in 18:58.  …

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