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Four NAIG athletes to compete in their home First Nations communities MAIN PHOTO: Houston Maloney (left) and Brody Knockwood (right) pose at the ballfield in Sipekne'katik First Nation wearing their Indian Brook Hawkeyes uniforms. (Photo...

Rangers U-18 A overcome adversity to capture CB baseball tournament

WAVERLEY:  The Tri-County U-18 A Rangers overcame some deep adversity to prevail as champions at a tournament in Cape Breton. The Rangers lost the first two games so in order to move on had to...

TC Rangers U-18 AAA punch ticket to Nationals

NORTH NOEL ROAD: The Tri-County Rangers U-18 AAA offence exploded last weekend at U-18 provincial eliminations in the Kennetcook area. The U-18 nationals were held at Findley Park and hosted by Hants North Jays....

Road to gold ends in gold for Vigneau-Sargeant, Team Canada

LIBEREC, CZECH REP:  Nel Vigneau-Sargeant is an Under-21 women's International Street & Ball Hockey world champion. The Waverley product led Team Canada to the championship last week with a 1-0 win over Slovakia in Liberec,...

Langille earns NLSA Player of the Month honours on the pitch

ST. JOHN'S, NL: A soccer player from Windsor Junction is making waves of the good kind on The Rock. Claire Langille was named senior female Player of the Month in the Newfoundland and Labrador Soccer...

IWK 250 Super Weekend to feature 14 East Hants, Fall River-area racers

RIVERSIDE SPEEDWAY: Fourteen drivers from Beaver Bank/Windsor Junction and East Hants/Stewiacke are among the 90 who have registered over three divisions for IWK 250 Super Weekend July 14-15 at Riverside International Speedway in Antigonish. The...

Vigneau-Sargeant, Canada undefeated at world street/ball hockey championships

CZECH REPUBLIC: Team Canada remains undefeated at the Under-21 International Street and Ball Hockey Federation world championships, and the lone Nova Scotian on the team is playing a key role in that. Nel Vigneau-Sargeant, of...

Brien, Leslie named Athletes of the Year as GPV hands out awards

FALL RIVER: Student-athletes at Georges P. Vanier Junior High were recognized before the end of the school year. The Fall River school honoured their rookies of the year; athletes of the year; and handed out...

Four Cheema athletes named to Team Canada for world ch’ships

WAVERLEY: Four athletes from Cheema and two former ones have been named as part of the Canoe-Kayak Canada roster for the World Championships and Olympic Hopes Regatta. Craig Spence of Waverley; Sloan MacKenzie of Windsor...

Successful season achieved for GPV Vipers track and field team

FALL RIVER: The Georges P. Vanier Junior High track and field team had a successful season. Phys. Ed teacher Sean Hanlon provided a recap on the season as the school year came to a conclusion. He...
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