ST. PETER’S: Ellie MacAulay is no stranger to playing elite-level baseball at the national level, but the 16-year-old from St. Peter’s is looking back on a summer that, even by her standards, was an awfully busy one.
Her baseball began...
PORT HAWKESBURY: Learning from the best in Canada is an opportunity 45 members of Strait Area Soccer took advantage of last Friday afternoon as CBU Men’s Soccer coach Deeno Morley visited the Port Hawkesbury field with the national champion...
RICHMOND COUNTY: Larade Tae Kwon Do is preparing to reopen its three locations in Port Hawkesbury and Richmond County.
The group will be meeting Mondays and Wednesday in Port Hawkesbury, with a 6 p.m. youth class and a 7 p.m....
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Port Hawkesbury-Antigonish Swim Team will be holding registration at the Strait Area Pool (spin room) on September 10 at 6 p.m.
“We want swimmers from Nyanza to St. Peter’s, from Port Hood to Guysborough,” said Iaian Langley,...
PORT HAWKESBURY: With the start of the Nova Scotia Junior Hockey League drawing ever-closer, the Junior Pirates are strengthening their backend in an effort to remedy what was regarded as their weak spot last season.
“Last year, it was no...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The summer might be winding down, but there’s still time for some high-level baseball on the weekend of September 7-9 as the Pee Wee A Strait Area Sting hosts provincials.
“I can’t put an exact date on the...
PETIT DE GRAT: Only four years after entering the league, the Isle Madame Mariners are the Richmond Amateur Baseball Association (RABA) champions.
The Mariners defeated defending champs, the Little Anse Hawks 12-10 in a hard fought final Sunday afternoon that...
PORT HAWKESBURY: The Richmond Royals managed a narrow one-run win over the Isle Madame Mariners to take home the U13 Cape Breton Baseball House League Championship last Sunday.
“Every game was pretty close,” said Jason Aucoin, coach of the host...
ST. PETER’S: Richmond County baseball player Cooper Fraser wrapped-up another successful season, and has big plans for next year.
During the weekend of August 10-12, Fraser and the Under 17 Team Nova Scotia took third place at nationals in Moncton,...
By Pat Healey of The Pictou Advocate
LOWER SACKVILLE: A mental illness and fear of failure led Brogan MacNeil to give up a sport she had come to excel at and love.
Diagnosed with clinical depression and anxiety in late 2017, MacNeil...