PORT HAWKESBURY: No one in the Strait Pirate camp was ready to push the panic button going into last weekend, but with only two wins in their first eight games, the maroon and white were due for a couple...
SASKATOON: The Nova Scotia Sports Hall of Fame will induct five athletes, two builders, and one team into their family of over-achievers on November 10, and one of those names should be well-known to anyone who knows anything about...
PORT HOOD: The Cape Breton West Islanders are still above .500 – and are only one point back of the number three Halifax McDonalds – but the Isles are coming off a pair of weekend losses against the Valley...
Photos by Drake LowthersWide receiver Freddie Francis, right, eyes a New Brunswick defender as he tries to make moves against him down field.
Antigonish native Shomari Matthew received the defensive MVP in...
RICHMOND / INVERNESS COUNTY: The schedule for the Richmond Amateur Baseball Association season was released last week.
June 7: 6 p.m. Red Caps / Royals — St. Peter’s Ball Field
June 9: 1 p.m. Bucs / Hawks — Petit de Grat...
Antigonish Thursday Night Men's League
--- Weekly Stats ---
Men's High Single
Leo Cameron 126
Dave Ehler 126
Allan George 120
Men's High Triple
Jose Echevarria 346
Allan George 327
Hector Grant 321
Dave Ehler 321
---Year-to-Date Stats ---
Men's High Average
Allan George 107.3
Rocky MacRae 106.2
Matt MacDonald 105.4
Men's High Single
Dave MacPherson ...
PORT HAWKESBURY: It was a prosperous weekend for the Strait Pirates.
During Friday night’s home contest, the Pirates amassed an eight-goal lead before their opponents got on the board in a lopsided 9-1 victory over the Pictou County Scotians. Randon...
PICTOU:
The Midget A Pirates visited the Pictou County Crushers last Thursday in a
one-game showdown to decided the Hockey Nova Scotia Northern Conference champs.
The final was 5-3 for the hosts.
“We got
down early,” explained Leon...
ST. PETER’S: Local baseball player
Ellie MacAulay got a taste of big league action last month as she learned what
it’s like to pitch at a Major League Baseball field.
“One of the biggest highlights for...