Swilers won the Deacy Memorial Rugby Cup Saturday with a 31-5 win over the Baymen. Sydney Noseworthy had three tries and 15 points for the winners. Erin Grant added six points. The Swilers won the men’s senior “A title as they downed Dogs 31-19. Robert Wilson with ten points in the win. …
helley Nichols Women’s Team . 102 020 20 = 7 Team Strong (sponsored by Asham Curling Supplies) 020 402 02 = 10 With 17 points, this was a high-scoring game, but both teams had nice rocks thrown throughout their lineups and both had to fight for every point. There were no stolen points. The big end, a 4 by Team Strong in the 4th end to open up a 6-3 lead, came from an open outturn hit + a measure for the 4th point. In the final end with hammer, Heather Strong made the called…
Veteran Corner Brook Baseball player Darren Colbourne came away with three awards at the Corner Brook Baseball League annual awards presentation Friday night. Colbourne who plays with the Hawks was the league’s top batter, his team’s most valuable player and named the league’s most valuable player for the 2015 season. Also Darren’s son and teammate Matt came away winning two awards. He was the league’s top pitcher with a 0.84 earned run average and also the most improved player in the senior loop for the past season. Rookie of the year was Hawks Josh Oake. The Most Spirited…
S U N D A Y The Ice Caps get a split with Bridgeport and pickup three points. Sunday Bridgeport win 3-2 in a shootout but because the game went to the shootout the Ice Caps get one point. Mark Barberio and Michael McCarron scored in the game for the Ice Caps. McCarrons goal at 19:58 of the third forced the game into overtime and eventually to the shootout. The Ice Caps won 5-4 on Saturday night. Daniel Carr, Christian Thomas, Charles Hudon, Nikita Scherbak and Bud Holloway shared in the scoring. This ended the six game…
The St. John’s Privateers defeat the Western Kings 8-3 in Major Midget Hockey play Saturday night. The St. John’s Maple Leafs were 5-1 winners over the Tri Pen Osprey. Cody Langmead led the way with a pair of goals and also a pair of assists. Kyle McGrath, Danny Rice and Tyler Wall added single markers.. The Tri Pen goal came from Mark Barrett. MacKenzie Janes made 24 saves in nets for the Leafs while Tristan Gray blocked 38 of 43 shots fired his way. F R I D A Y The Western Kings defeated Central…
BY Alan Cross | AHL On The Beat Archive When Daniel Cleary, a 17-year veteran of the NHL, was suddenly faced with the reality of playing in the AHL, he had a decision to make: report or retire. It had been a long, long time since he last played in the AHL. Fifteen years, in fact. Cleary’s path to the NHL opened up following a highly successful four-year stint with the OHL’s Belleville Bulls from 1994-98, during which he made his NHL debut after his final junior season. Cleary has skated in the NHL every season since, enjoying…