VIDEO: “I feel like I still have to take it all in.” Sloan MacKenzie...
HALIFAX STANFIELD AIRPORT: Sloan MacKenzie feels like she's living in a dream and hasn't woken up yet.
That's the feeling the Windsor Junction product has as she tries to digest the fact that she is...
Cheer on Wyatt in second Paris 2024 Olympics boxing match
NORTH NOEL ROAD: Wyatt Sanford will hit the boxing ring for his second match at the Paris 2024 Olympics on Thursday morning.
The community will once again be holding a watch party.
The first watch party...
“I can’t believe it’s come true.” MacKenize named to CanoeKayak Canada’s 2024 Paris Olympic...
FALL RIVER: Sloan MacKenzie, Olympian.
“It doesn’t even sound real yet,” chuckled MacKenzie when asked what that sounds like to her during an interview with The Laker News.
“It sounds weird saying it out loud, but...
Carruthers, Lewis set double Athletics N.S. outdoor records at U.S. meet
BEAVER BANK: Two track-and-field athletes from Beaver Bank have put themselves into the Nova Scotia athletics record books.
At the New Balance outdoor national championships in Philadelphia last week, Abby Lewis and Anna Carruthers put...
Hilton, Woolaver named Lockview High’s athletes of the year
FALL RIVER: A pair of outstanding students shone brightly among the plethora of athletes that Lockview High has to earn top honours as the male and female athletes of the year.
The Fall River high...
Roarrring night of achievement for Hants East student-athletes
MILFORD: A pair of multi-sport athletes at Hants East Rural High who were most valuable players on a pair of the teams they participated on were recognized with a top athletic honour last week.
At...
Braeden’s Bench: Minor baseball remembers inspiring youngster
ENFIELD: It was an emotional night at the ball field in Enfield on Thursday night.
A memorial bench recognizing one of the former Corridor Minor Baseball Nationals players gone far too soon was unveiled.
Before a...
“It was pure joy.” GPV girls thrilled to win track and field gold
FALL RIVER/WELLINGTON: Five student-athletes from Georges P. Vanier Junior High left everything they had out on the running track in Cape Breton last week.
The Vanier Vipers junior high girls 4 x 400 metre team...
Lewis caps off high school track career with provincial double gold
BEAVER BANK: Abby Lewis felt no pressure as she went into the final School Sport Nova Scotia (SSNS) provincial track and field meet of her high school career.
The Beaver Bank athlete said she went...
Double trouble: Noble almost pulls of double feature wins; Christensen takes Legends race
SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: It was almost a double trip to victory lane for Dawson Noble on Friday night during Hot Country 103.5 and Surge 105 night at Scotia Speedworld.
Noble took the wheel of an Outlaw...