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Cassaundra Park drives in game-winning run in Corner Brook Ladies Fastpitch Softball League victory
Coolene Brake was a threat all evening with four RBIs and four runs scored in a 5-for-5 outing at the dish, but it was Cassaundra Park who drove in the game-winning run for Whelan’s Gate. Park, who went 3-for-5, scored twice and had two RBIs ...
Edge of the Atlantic? NBL Canada says the plan is for St. John's to change divisions
The St. John’s Edge could be on the move this off-season … to another division. National Basketball League of Canada deputy commissioner Audley Stephenson said Wednesday the league is operating on the assumption the Edge will be ...
Weekend warrior Justin Whittle rides to first place in Impact Road Race
Justin Whittle won top honours in the Weekend Warrior division at the 2018 Impact Road Race Sunday in Pasadena. Whittle, who lives in Little Rapids, posted a final clocking of two hours, 20 minutes and 59.8 seconds over the 80-kilometre course to ...
Steady Brook's Kelsey Hogan first woman to cross the finish line at Quebec ultramarathon
Kelsey Hogan won’t ever be accused of being too lazy to get out of her own way. The 23-year-old Steady Brook native, an ultramarathon runner who works as an engagement organizer with the Nature Trust of New Brunswick in Fredericton, finished ...
Corner Brook nordic skier Hugh Warkentin taking his game to Kelowna
Hugh Warkentin is going back to train on familiar terrain in his quest to be among the elite nordic skiers in Canada. Warkentin, a member of the Newfoundland and Labrador nordic ski team, is moving west in July to begin training with the Telemark ...
Lifeguard on duty: Roddickton-Bide Arm town pool to open for first time in two years
RODDICKTON-BIDE ARM, N.L. — Jump on in! On July 1 the swimming pool in Roddickton-Bide Arm will open for the first time in two years, thanks to newly-minted lifeguard, Hillary Randell. Randell, who worked for the town in other capacities ...
West Coast Cycling Association forging ahead with vision to develop mountain bike trail system
They’re taking their time with this one. One kilometre at a time, west coast mountain bike enthusiasts are focused on a master plan to create an international riding destination. The master plan, through the leadership of the West Coast ...
Community partners join forces to offer sports tournaments at Crestview outdoor court
Seeing local youth having fun playing sports with their friends on the Crestview outdoor court is something Mike Kearley hopes to see a lot this summer. Kearley is the executive director of the Vine Place Community Centre in Corner Brook and his ...
West coasters Marcus Hughes, James Combdon named to provincial male basketball teams
A second opportunity to play basketball for his province has Marcus Hughes feeling good about his game. The 17-year-old Corner Brook native, a member of the Corner Brook High Titans 4A male basketball team for the past two years, has earned a ...
Frenchman’s Cove Special Olympian has one goal in mind for Canada Summer Games: have fun
MARYSTOWN, N.L. – Lucas Antle’s participation in Special Olympics sporting events started pretty casually about four years ago. “Mom mentioned it to me, and I was like, ‘Yeah, sure, I’ll give it a try,” he told ...
