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An underdog story of the St Joseph Jaguars

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LAMELINE, NL – It reads like an Underdog Story because at the grassroots  that’s exactly what it is. We all love those heartwarming movies where a know nothing team without any expectations triumphs and become champions. That being the story of the St Joseph’s Academy Jaguars of Lamaline. As a writer and a person directly involved in this story I can, from a first-hand perspective, tell you it was an amazing climb to the top. I moved from the Avalon Peninsula back to my home town on the Burin Peninsula abruptly, and in doing so I approached the coach of…

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Challenge Cup home opener in St Lawrence.

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Challenge cup Soccer home opening day in St Lawrence. By Jason Pike. St Lawrence, NL – This past weekend marked the home opener for the men’s Challenge Cup soccer in the town of St Lawrence. The weather did not really want to cooperate on Saturday’s game with St Lawrence versus the Holy Cross Crusaders. Jake Stanford’s Red and Gold team showed yet another stacked roster much as in years past. This year also boasts the return of Emmanuel Dolo, who many thought after a catastrophic injury in past seasons would never play again. But Dolo showed no impairment in his…

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Baseball NL relaunches Step Up to the Plate Initiative

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  ST. JOHN’S, NL – Baseball NL is thrilled to announce the relaunch of the Step Up to the Plate initiative, aimed at fostering increased participation in baseball across Newfoundland and Labrador. The program encompasses a multifaceted approach to encourage participation, provide valuable resources, and promote inclusivity within the baseball community. Step Up to the Plate serves as a comprehensive platform offering a range of resources and support mechanisms to empower individuals and communities to engage with the sport of baseball. The initiative encompasses the following key components: registration information, information for communities new to baseball, personal testimonials, tournament listings,…

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National Youth Climbing Championships

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ST JOHN’S, NL – Young Newfoundland and Labrador competition climber got to compete at the Canadian Youth Climbing Champions May 15-17th at The Hive in Surrey, BC. Newfoundland sent a record number of 7 athletes to Youth Boulder Nationals this year. Results Emett Booth – Junior – 15th Cole Evans – Junior – 20th Owen Lang – Junior – 26th Brady Coffee – Junior – 32nd Xenia Healey – Junior – 26th Sammi Norman – Junior – 27th Harry Mills – Youth A – 38th Congratulations to Emmett Booth and Cole Evans who made it to the Semi Finals round.…

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Dominique Vivier and Nick Codner represent Canada at World Junior Mixed Doubles

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CURLING CANADA – Best of  best of luck to Dominique Vivier and Nick Codner who are set to represent Canada at the inaugural Booster Juice World Junior Mixed Doubles Curling Championship starting today in Edmonton!Team Canada’s schedule:Tuesday, May 62 p.m. – vs. South Korea (Bobae Kang/Hak Jun Kim)Wednesday, May 712:30 p.m. – vs. Romania (Ania Bacali/Tudor Pop)Thursday, May 86 p.m. – vs. Turkey (Burcu Hasil/Taha Muhammed Zenit)Friday, May 912:30 p.m. – vs. England (Chloe McNaughton/Matthew Waring)7:30 p.m. – vs. Ukraine (Diana Moskalenko/Artem Suhak)Saturday, May 1012:30 p.m. – vs. Switzerland (Elodie Tschudi/Nathan Dryburgh)6 p.m. – Quarterfinals*Sunday, May 1110 a.m. – Semifinals*3…

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Hockey NL adds 8 members to Hall of Fame

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                                                                                                         April 15, 2025 GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR, NL – Hockey NL is excited to announce 8 new members into the Newfoundland and Labrador Hockey Hall of Fame. Honored members were selected by the Hockey NL Hall of Fame Selection Committee. “The eight new inductees to our Hall of Fame have all had exceptional careers as players and builders leaving a lasting legacy and an outstanding impact on our game,” says Arnold Kelly, Chair of the Hockey NL Hall of Fame Selection Committee. “The selection committee had many excellent nominations as is evident by such a great group of hockey people…

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