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Dave Kearsey
dkearsey@thewesternstar.com
All articles of Dave Kearsey
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Local athletes raise the bar at national track and...
STEPHENVILLE Jillian Forsey was expected to raise the bar as 250 Canadian high school track and field stars converged on Toronto for the ... -
Men’s ball hockey league prepared to crack down on...
CORNER BROOK Jamie Griffin hopes history doesn’t repeat itself, but he’s confident measures have been taken to ensure the safety of players ... -
Gymnast hoping to get a leg u
CORNER BROOK Aaron Andrews will make his debut on the Eastern Canadian gymnastics scene in Quebec City and his coach Brandon Kean believes ... -
Rowe girls take winning ways to the national...
CORNER BROOK The G. C. Rowe Grade 9 female volleyball team was a dominant force on the provincial scene for the past school calendar ... -
Team of four ready to hit the national hardwood
CORNER BROOK Four young bowlers from Corner Brook have been all smiles since they earned the right to represent Newfoundland and Labrador ... -
Blomidon golf course
CORNER BROOK Wayne Allen has never seen the greens at Blomidon golf course look so good at this time of the year in his seven years as the ... -
Harmon golf course already open for business this year
STEPHENVILLE The weather has been a little cool and damp, but it hasn’t stopped golfers from hitting the Harmon Seaside Links.The 18-hole ... -
Bowling 'em over:
The 13-year-old Corner Brook kegler will wear Newfoundland and Labrador’s colours at the 2012 Youth Bowling Canada (YBC) Nationals next month in ... -
Bowling ‘em over: Baggs back at nationals
Terri-Lynn Baggs will represent the Corner Brook Centre Bowl at the 2012 Youth Bowling Canada national tournament May 5-7 in St. John’s in the ... -
Gros Morne, Deer Lake, Corner Brook capture...
ROCKY HARBOUR — A dominant performance. That’s the only way to describe Gros Morne’s unblemished record at the Newfoundland and Labrador Steele ... -
Royals take bronze at provincial Bantam A hockey...
CORNER BROOK — The Corner Brook Royals finished with a 3-2 record to claim the bronze medal at the Hockey Newfoundland and Labrador Steele ... -
50th season of broomball
CORNER BROOK — Eric (Sticky) Young can’t remember the last time he won a city men’s broomball championship, but he can be forgiven since this is ... -
Roxon prepared to work to reach the pinnacle of success
STEPHENVILLE Katarina Roxon likes to have fun like any other young woman and has a circle of friends she appreciates, but her focus ... -
Jason King has no problem giving back to the...
CORNER BROOK Jason King has had the support of so many people in his hockey career that it only made sense for him to show his appreciation ... -
Ringette organizer wants to see sport grow
CORNER BROOK A dozen females embraced the sport of ringette in the city this year and had a blast doing so, according to organizer Liette ... -
Caribous win three in a row to claim Herder crown
CORNER BROOK — Dale Sullivan finally has a Herder. Sullivan and his Clarenville Caribou teammates wrapped up The Telegram Herder Memorial ... -
Clarenville dispatches Cataracts with four straight...
Sullivan and his Clarenville Caribou teammates wrapped up The Telegram Herder Memorial Championship with a 6-3 victory over the Grand ... -
Caribous score three power-play goals in win
The Caribous scored three goals on the power play — the eventual game-winning goal coming off the stick of senior hockey league scoring champion ... -
Stephenville High track and field stars to compete...
The Nike High School Grand Prix — the first Canadian track and field invitational for high school students — is scheduled for May 12 at Varsity ... -
Biathlon boom
CORNER BROOK Don’t be alarmed when you hear shots ring out at Blow Me Down Trails Sunday.It’s only a sign that biathlon is alive and ... -
Walsh looks to prove his worth at Veitch Memorial...
By Dave KearseyStar Sports EditorCORNER BROOK Scottie Walsh feels he still has plenty to prove to the hockey world.Perhaps the best time to ... -
Erica Noonan snags two medals at national championship
CORNER BROOK Erica Noonan is all smiles after claiming two medals at the 2012 national cross-country ski championships.The 21-year-old ... -
‘Everything Gordie did, he excelled at it’
CORNER BROOK Archie Mills met Gordon Staples while both were studying engineering at Memorial University of Newfoundland back in 1950 and ... -
Titans bow out to Holy Heart in final
CORNER BROOK — The Corner Brook High Titans just couldn’t slay the giant.The Titans had to settle for silver at the provincial 4A boys’ ... -
Mobile High wins provincial 3A boy’s basketball crown
PASADENA — Mobile High displayed perfection in winning top honours at the 2012 provincial 3A boys’ basketball championship Saturday.The Mobile ... -
Jillian Forsey battles through pneumonia at...
STEPHENVILLE Jillian Forsey is one tough cookie.The 17-year-old Stephenville native with Team Canada finished in 13th place in the junior ... -
Skater to celebrate 18th birthday on ice with...
Van Wijk, daughter of Corner Brook’s Dr. Jan and Jeanne Van Wijk, will say goodbye to her amateur skating career with the Silver Blades Skating ... -
Local cheerleading squads heading to Halifax
CORNER BROOK Cheerleaders from this neck of the woods will take to the spotlight at Cheer Expo in Halifax this weekend.Cheer Expo — ... -
Kenny Young has competitive juices flowing again...
CORNER BROOK Kenny Young is happy to be back in the hack.The Corner Brook native is throwing stones at the Corner Brook Curling Club since ... -
Still fight left in Royals: O’Brien
CORNER BROOK Doug O’Brien doesn’t like the fact the Corner Brook Royals face an uphill battle, but he’s by no means giving up on his ...




