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UKC Blue Devils recruit Carey

FALL RIVER: A up-and-coming volleyball star from the local area knows where she’s playing the sport next season. Amy Carey of Fall River, a soon-to-be Lockview High graduate this coming June, was officially announced as...

Rangers nab NS U-15 provincial championship in thriller

TRURO: Captain clutch came through when he was needed the most. Connor Foston scored the game winner in the first overtime period sending the Rangers Major Bantam U-15 to the N.S. U-15 Major Bantam Hockey...

Johnson grabs Sportsman win; Noble boys, Matthews, Miller other top locals

SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: Alex Johnson is making things interesting heading into tonight’s TCM Finale Friday at Scotia Speedworld. Johnson, of Oakfield, captured the Fleet Brake Atlantic Sportsman feature to creep closer to points leader Deven Smith...

Local athletes among Support4Sport Award finalists

FALL RIVER/WELLINGTON/WAVERLEY: Athletes from across the swatch of the Laker News coverage area have been named finalists for the 2023 Support4Sport Awards, to be held out May 27 at the Halifax Convention Centre. The Support4Sport Awards recognize...

Francis excited to be drafted by Flames; ready to put in hard work

SYDNEY: Hard work and heart is what got Ryan Francis to the Cape Breton Eagles of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. And it’s what landed him on the radar of NHL scouts heading...

Pilgrim-Edwards traded by Eagles to Titan

ELMSDALE: An Elmsdale hockey player found out he was changing teams as the QMJHL trade period opened prior to the draft over the weekend. Blake Pilgrim-Edwards was drafted to the Cape Breton Eagles in round...

Kennedy scores winner as Lady Gators win

FLORIDA: A Fletchers Lake soccer sniper keyed her team's big win to start a weekend of NCAA Division 1 women’s soccer action south of the border. Syd Kennedy, a Lockview High alum, scored what turned...

Seven Riverlake RFC players help N.S. Keltics win rugby medals

FALL RIVER: Seven players who suit up with Riverlake RFC helped bring home seven Atlantic Rugby Championship medals to the province for the N.S. Keltics program. The medal haul includes a gold for a coach...

Ready to showcase their skills

FALL RIVER: Knowing there will be scouts from the QMJHL, NCAA and other prep schools in attendance at the Gatorade Excellence Challenge next week isn’t adding an extra sweat for three locals—nor should it. Newly...

LHS badminton athletes nab medals, off to provincials

FALL RIVER: Four badminton athletes from Lockview High are heading to School Sport Nova Scotia (SSNS) provincials this weekend. At the recently-held regionals, the four Dragons finished with gold and silver, while a fifth athlete...
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