Mar 2, 2023 1pm update Thats a wrap on the 2024 Newfoundland and Labrador Winter Games, the medals have been handed out and this will end our LIVE UPDATES of the games. Hockey There was some amazing hockey action at Glovertown Arena, as the bronze and gold medal games took place this morning. In the bronze medal game, it was…
Soft calls hurting basketball in the province. By Jason Pike. ST JOHN’S, NL – Contrary to what you may believe basketball is a contact sport. Well, maybe not here in Newfoundland. Over the past 5 years Newfoundland based teams travel more consistently than ever, to Toronto and Montreal primarily, and…
Read MoreBy Jason Pike Somethings been lost in sports today. Where has all the passion and tradition in sports gone to? Rarely in today’s society do we see the camaraderie of old. Seldom do we see pep rallies or cheerleaders or school spirit where students come out to support their friends…
Read MoreSport Newfoundland and Labrador Hosts SportNL Summit 2024: Building a Stronger Sporting Community St. John’s, NL – Sport Newfoundland and Labrador is thrilled to invite coaches, athletes, sport administrators, and community leaders to the Annual SportNL Summit on November 22-23, 2024 at the Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland. This year’s theme, “Building…
Read MoreBy Jason Pike St John’s, NL – In its time that the NLSA start regionalization teams and programs? To truly grow soccer the way it needs to here in this province more specifically here on the Avalon Peninsula should they perhaps adopt the same formula that hockey has which is…
Read MoreBy Jason Pike The Maritime Women’s Basketball Association (MWBA) is an amateur league designed for women 19 and over and offers a competitive environment under a well-maintained operation including an involved executive and board of directors made up almost entirely of women. No one can argue the fact that women’s basketball has…
Read MoreBy Jason Pike ST. JOHN’S, NL – When social media quickly became flooded with angry and worried posts from students’ , coaches and parents of the enforcement of a mandatory teacher sponsors for practices, tournaments and games for all school sports, my mind quickly reverted back to 2021 when our…
Read MoreNewfoundland figure skater Kaetlyn Osmond at the Olympics. OTTAWA, ON – The sixty one National Sports Organizations that govern amateur sports in Canada say they need an additional $104 million in funding if they are to sustain operations and avoid financial peril in a new report re;eased by the Canadian…
Read MoreMar 2, 2023 1pm update Thats a wrap on the 2024 Newfoundland and Labrador Winter Games, the medals have been handed out and this will end our LIVE UPDATES of the games. Hockey There was some amazing hockey action at Glovertown Arena, as the bronze and gold medal games took…
Read MoreAthletes in the torch parade for the NL Winter Games in Gander today. Saturday. February 24, 2024. (Photo NL Games) GANDER, NL – The Newfoundland and Labrador Winter Games get underway in Gander today with 1200 athletes from across the province competing various sports including hockey, curling, badminton, table…
Read MoreLocal boy Tyler Boland #24, suited up for the Growlers in Friday nights game. Photo by Joe Chase 2022…
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