MABOU: On Thursday, December 21, the Kenzie Beaton Memorial Hockey Tournament kicks off for the fifth year at the Mabou Athletic Centre.
“Every year when I start in June preparing, I have two guys on the committee to help make...
PORT HOOD: The Cape Breton West U18 Islanders have won another five-game playoff series and will take on the Halifax Macs in the Nova Scotia U18 Hockey League final.
With the series tied at...
PORT HOOD: Nick MacNeil is the new head coach of the Cape Breton West Islanders.
“I’m looking forward to getting things going in the middle of August,” MacNeil said. “I was very fortunate growing to have excellent coaches, and I’m...
PAQTNKEK MI’KMAW NATION: A local boxing club raised money to help youth boxers, many of whom are Indigenous, go more rounds inside the squared circle.Dale Bernard, who is providing youth in the area with a safe place...
ANTIGONISH: The Special Olympics Nova Scotia provincial summer games will be held next month, June 16th-18th in Antigonish. Organizers are looking for volunteers. If you can help, please fill out the attached volunteer form. Volunteer forms can be found online at:...
PORT HAWKESBURY: After three years of serving as the head coach of the Strait Pirates, David Marston has stepped away from the team.
“I’m proud of having had the opportunity to coach this franchise, the most historic franchise in the...
MABOU: A local group has reached an impressive on-line milestone.
Since March, Michelle Greenwell, of Tai Chi Cape Breton, has been leading daily live broadcasts, and on July 1, she reached her goal of...
NEW JERSEY: Chelsie Sampson stepped on stage at the National Gym Association (NGA) All Natural Competition in New Jersey early last month for the very last time as an amateur bodybuilder. She is now a pro.
“I was absolutely over...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Kent Denny, late in the second period of last Saturday afternoon’s Bantam AA game, connected to get his Pirates on the scoreboard, as he beat Glace Bay Miner Colton Boutilier.
Denny was set-up by teammates Logan Clannon and...
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AREA: Three United Sports teams from the local area are looking forward to
visiting the Special Olympics Invitational Youth Games.
“We’re
going for the whole week and staying in the dorms at the University of
Toronto,” said...