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McInnis, MacDonald named Brenda Wickstrom Memorial Scholarship recipients

OAKFIELD: The Brenda Wickstrom Memorial Scholarships were presented to two students of Lockview High School in Fall River. The scholarships are named after Brenda Wickstrom,who was the original treasurer for Fall River Rebels Basketball. The scholarships...

MacKenzie, Vincent qualify boat for Olympics; nab bronze at Worlds

DUISBURG, GERMANY: Sloan MacKenzie and her teammate Katie Vincent have won world bronze in women’s C2, 500-metres. The Windsor Junction product and Vincent narrowly missed out on silver by 0.05 seconds as they settled for...

Jacy Grant captures world silver

DUISBURG, GERMANY: A canoe athlete from Wellington has struck world silver in Germany. Jacy Grant, who competes out of Cheema Aquatic Club in Waverley, finished second in the women’s C1, 1,000-metre race at the Speed...

Matthew Casey strikes gold at Worlds

WAVERLEY: An athlete from Cheema has won gold in the Unified competition at the World Canoe/Kayaking championship. Matthew Casey of the Fall River area and teammate Laurent Lavigne kayaked to the gold medal win in...

Priddle named Sport N.S. Jr. Male Athlete of the Month

WELLINGTON: A taekwondo athlete from Inner Strength TKD has been named the Jr. Male Athlete of the Month for August, sponsored by Cleve's Source for Sports. Jonah Priddle, who calls the Enfield area home, was...

U-11 Mastodons earn provincial silver

LANTZ: The ball season has come to an end for the U-11 East Hants Mastodons. At the recent U-11 fast pitch championships, the Mastodons, who had one of the backstops behind fastpitch in EH Chris...

East Hants players contribute in Border Battle tournament win

EAST HANTS: Four players who play in East Hants helped Nova Scotia’s Unde-r15 Young Guns capture the Border Battle tournament title in New Hampshire recently. Team N.S. went 5-1 overall in the tournament, including a...

Moran, Flanagan key U-13 girls Lacrosse national bronze medal win

REGINA, SASK.: Nine local Under-13 girls lacrosse players have returned home form Lacrosse Nationals with a first-ever bronze medal. Team Nova Scotia defeated Saskatchewan 20-1 in the bronze medal game to capture the medal during...

Pro Stock tour celebrates 250th series race at Riverside International Speedway

HALIFAX: The Maritime Pro Stock Tour is celebrating a significant milestone this Saturday at Riverside International Speedway in Antigonish. The East Coast International 150 marked the 250 race in the series history. To honour...

Archibald’s first NCAA Division 1 goal seals win for Illini

CHAMPAIGN, Ill.: Mya Archibald picked the perfect time to score her first-ever NCAA Division 1 women’s soccer goal. In her debut game with Illinois on Thursday night Aug. 17, Archibald’s goal late in the game...
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