Mother Nature forces postponement of Weekly Racing
SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: Mother Nature won out for the first time this season on the Bay Equipment Rentals Weekly Racing Series. Race officials got things started on time on Friday night…
Inner Strength Taekwondo athletes at competition in Manitoba
WELLINGTON: Six athletes from the Wellington area are in Winnipeg this weekend. The athletes, all from Inner Strength Taekwondo in Wellington, will be competing at the Youth, Cadet, and Junior…
Fraser, Ives hope to show National Superbike stars the way around AMP
ATLANTIC MOTORSPORT PARK: Two local motorcycle racers from East Hants and the Halifax-area hope to be leading the way around a Shubenacadie race track when the Bridgestone Canadian National Superbike…
Junior Pens announce signing of forward
LANTZ: Management with the East Hants Bitar’s Ristorante Junior Penguins continue to beef up their roster this offseason. As the team looks to the puck drop in September on the…
Local hockey players to compete in U.S. roller hockey tournament
EAST HANTS: Sixteen N.S. hockey players are set to make history when they hit the road to St. Peters, Mo. this month. The players will be competing against kids from…
Ramsay gets invite to NHL Capitals development camp
BELNAN: A hockey player from East Hants is south of the border this week at an NHL camp. Duncan Ramsay is among the players listed on the Development Camp roster…
“I can’t believe it’s come true.” MacKenize named to CanoeKayak Canada’s 2024 Paris Olympic team
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…
Brien, Manley, Luedey named Vanier Vipers Athletes of the Year
FALL RIVER: Student-Athletes at Georges P. Vanier Junior High were recognized on June 24 by the school. Multi-sport athletes Max Brien, Ava Manley, and Josie Luedey were named the male…
Third place finish “huge” for Enfield’s Gilby in NOVA Truck Centres 150
Nic Naugle takes the win at Pro Stock Tour race SCOTIA SPEEDWORLD: A third-place finish felt like a win for Gage Gilby. The Enfield wheelman of the no. 25G was…
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…