Softball Newfoundland and Labrador has named it’s coaches for two of its 2020 all-star teams. Lloyd Power of Conception Bay South has been named the head coach of the under 19 men’s team and Mark Nash of Placentia will be the head coach for the under 23 men’s team.…
Tyler Boland of St. John’s who plays with UNB has won the AUS Hockey scoring championship. Boland finished the season with 30 goals and 28 assists for 48 points. …
Memorial’s men’s curling team finished second at the Atlantic Universities Curling championships Sunday. The team of skip Greg Blyde, Daniel Bruce, Ryan McNeil Lambswood and Ben Stringer lost 9-2 to Dalhousie in the final. The Blyde team however does qualify for the CIAU championships next month in Portage LaPraire Manitoba. …
Keith Ryan and his Labrador City Curling team of Dennis Langdon, Barry Edwards and Mike Ryan are the 2020 Newfoundland and Labrador senior men’s curling champions. The Ryan team defeated Alex Smith 3-1 scoring twice in the ninth end to win the title. They now will head to Chilliwack BC March 22 to 28th for the Canadian championships. …
Carl English has made it official. He is retiring from the game of basketball.The official ceremony is set for Feb 23rd at Mile One. English played for and helped bring a professional basketball team to St. John’s The Edge is a team he signed with on November 15th 2017. In Patrick’s Cove-Angels Cove, English practiced basketball on a makeshift hoop built by his uncle beside Route 100, a two-lane highway in front of their house. He often played with his brothers when they visited. In eighth grade, English was the starting point guard for Fatima Academy in the nearby…
The West Coast Senior Hockey League had a pair of games on the schedule this weekend. The Friday night between the Corner Book Royals and Port aux Basques has been postponed due to the impeding snow storm on the west coast. The Saturday night the Mariners were to go to Deer Lake to play the Red Wings at 7:30 but the game has been postponed . TEAMS GP W L OTL PTS 11 9 2 0 18 10 5 4 1 11 9 1 8 0 2…