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Alex Faulkner dies at age 88.

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May 1936 – April 2025 ST. JOHN’S, NL – Newfoundland and Labrador hockey legend,  Alex Faulkner has died at age 88. A native of Bishop’s Falls in central Newfoundland, Faulkner is considered one of the greatest players in provincial hockey history and the first Newfoundlander to play in the NHL. He played in the NHL from 1961 to 1964 with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red Wings. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1952 to 1976, was mainly spent in the Newfoundland Senior Hockey League. He also has a bronze medal from the 1966 World Hockey championships. …

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Deer Lake Red Wings win 2025 Herder

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CLARENVILLE, NL – The Deer Lake Red Wings defeated the Clarenville Ford Caribous by a score of 4 to 1 on Saturday night to sweep the 2025 Herder Memorial Championship series in four straight games. It is their first championship win since 2005. Red Wings goalie Bryan Gillis was the winner of the Cliff Gorman Memorial Award for MVP of the series. The Herder Memorial Trophy was first presented by Ralph Herder of the Evening Telegram Limited in 1935 as a memorial of his five brothers Arthur, Hubert, William, Douglas, and Gus.  Ralph, his youngest brother Jim, and Ralph’s son…

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2025 Challenge Cup announced.

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ST JOHN’S, NL – We’re now into the month of April and all traces of winter have begin to subside and with that comes the onslaught of outdoor sports for spring and summer season. This week the Newfoundland and Labrador Soccer Association (NLSA) announced its list of teams and categories for the upcoming 2025 season. Everything was pretty much business as usual except for one! The division that is, arguably, considered the crown jewel of men’s soccer is the problem as I see it. The once dominant Challenge Cup League posted many different mixtures of teams throughout the years with…

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It’s Herder time for Newfoundland hockey

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DEER LAKE, NL – Newfoundland’s legendary Herder Memorial Trophy is on the line again for 2025 as the Newfoundland senior hockey season comes to an end. The finals will see the Deer Lake Red Wings of the Central West Senior Hockey League (CWSHL) in their third consecutive Herder final face the Clarenville Ford Caribous, who represent the Avalon East Senior Hockey League (AESHL) . This provincial championship trophy was first awarded in 1935. Finals between the Caribous and the Red Wings started this weekend with a pair of games at the Hodder Memorial Recreation Complex in Deer Lake. Watch all…

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Rogues, Express BB becomes a brawl

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Photo by Joe Chase  2025 ST. JOHN’S, NL – A game full of trash talk led to a bench clearing brawl at the end of the Newfoundland Rogues and Windsor Express in Basketball Super League’s (BSL) game at the Mary Brown Centre in St John’s last night. One spectator is know to be injured. Newfoundland Rogues won in a hard fought victory over Windsor Express 115-110.   Newfoundland Rogues Point Guard David Jasson blows by Forward Cameron Gaines of the Windsor Express in leading his Newfoundland Rogues with 29 points in a hard fought victory over Windsor Express 115-110.  …

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St Joseph’s Jaguars win 1A championships

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ST. JOSEPH’S, NL – The 2025 School Sports NL 1A boys basketball championship kicked off with the St Joseph’s Academy Jaguars taking on the Eric G Lambert School out of Churchill Falls Labrador. The Churchill Falls team were big in stature and physically athletic. I guess that has a bit to do with most of them being hockey players.  Go to athletes nonetheless but in front of the hometown crowd in a packed gymnasium the air was nothing less than electric and hometown St Joseph’s plugged into that and it was smooth sailing all the way. As big and athletic…

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