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• Pre-season success may bode well for Lady Hawks
  If you want to know how the Memorial Sea-Hawks women’s basketball team will do this season, coach Doug Partridge says wait six games. Partridge ...
• Sea-Hawks newcomers could provide a much-need lift
  Memorial Sea-Hawks men’s basketball team is undersized, a few seniors seniors didn’t play well in a pre-season tournament in British Columbia and ...
• Cats purr-fect in season-openers
  The Grand Falls-Windsor Cataracts appear more than ready to defend their Herder Memorial Trophy championship after a pair of wins over Mount ...
• Sweetland listens to his head over his heart
  Andrew Sweetland won’t say he’s at a crossroads in his hockey career, or in his life for that matter, but he did acknowledge he isn’t looking too ...
• Playoff berth on the line for Memorial men this weekend
  Memorial Sea-Hawks men’s soccer coach Scott Betts couldn’t say it any more succinctly. “It’s in our hands,” stated Betts, whose Sea-Hawks ...
• Required: Hard work and a little hope
  Memorial Sea-Hawks men’s soccer team is facing what are basically must-win situations in their remaining four Atlantic University Sport (AUS) ...
• Summers has worked rings around the earth
  Boxing official Mike Summers just laughs when reminded he seems to be attracted to some of the more dangerous places on earth for officiating ...
• Making up for lost time
  Otto Ryan doesn’t spend much time thinking about what could have been.But there is a tinge of regret the opportunities to participate in aa sport ...
• This collection’s a ‘Great One’
  Shawn Chaulk claims he has the biggest collection of Wayne Gretzky memorabilia in the world. There’s not many who would argue the point. Even the ...
• Plans for the podium
  Holy Cross Kirby soccer coach Jake Stanford maintains last year’s record at nationals was not indicative of his team’s talent.The Crusaders ...
• The unknown superstar
  He’s the best player few people outside of Lions Park know much about. The Kelly’s Pub Molson Bulldogs outfielder’s stats speak for themselves, ...
• Close call, but Holy Cross wins again
  Matt Breen said he wasn’t thinking about anything when he stepped up and slotted the penalty kick that gave Holy Cross Kirby Group a 2-1 ...
• Feildians not intimidated
  Is Feildians Facey Financial Planning’s belief in themselves enough to stop the Holy Cross Kirby Group juggernaut today?If the underdog Double ...
• West Side still perfect, earns double life
  The only complaint West Side Charlies/Bud Light coach John Hill can muster so far at the Canadian senior men’s fastpitch championship is that his ...
• Newfoundland representatives improve to 3-0 in Owen...
  There’s still plenty of pop in the West Side Charlies/Bud Light bats and the long ball helped the team to a pair of wins Monday at the Canadian ...
• Power surge for West Side in tourney opener
  It couldn't have been a better start for West Side Charlies/Bud Light at the Canadian senior men's fastpitch championship in Owen Sound, Ont. ...
• Rock outfought, outmatched and outplayed
  On a perfect day for rugby, only one team showed up to play Saturday at Swilers Complex in St. John’s.Unfortunately for the home fans, it wasn’t ...
• God’s man in the middle
  The Anglican Bishop of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador throws his head back and laughs when asked if he’s ever solicited divine intervention ...
• Rock looking for a boost from their backers
  There’s no sugar-coating it. The Rock are between a hard place and a harder place as they prepare to take on the Ontario Blues in Canadian Rugby ...
• Caps’ dynasty reaches a dozen years
  The St. John's Winmar Capitals won their 12th consecutive provincial A senior baseball title in a four-game sweep over Grand Falls-Windsor ...
• Turncoat or soccer patriot?
  Rudy Norman is a warrior. Always has been. Always will be. Soon to turn 35, the future hall of famer has nothing to prove to anyone. Yet, after ...
• Freddie Jackson brought his passion to Higher Levels
  If you want to know about Freddie Jackson’s impact on the people who knew him, the kids he gave a game of ball to, the youngsters he influenced ...
• Brown races to victory
  Ryan Brown got all the incentive he needed a few minutes into the 10.6 kilometre run portion of the Capital Subaru St. John's Triathlon when he ...
• Bad Luck in the Good Luck
  It was anything but good luck for the Good Luck shell Wednesday at the 193rd running of the Royal St. John’s Regatta.The boat suffered extensive ...
• Fast and focused: RMM chases a Triple Crown
  The Roebothan McKay Marshall women’s crew has all the ingredients to win a Royal St. John’s Regatta championship.Now all the team has to do is ...
• St. John's native is based in England, but covering...
  As long as Aaron Murphy can remember he's wanted to work in sports. "Probably started in junior high," the 37-year-old St. John's native said ...
• Visiting English school team beats Rock Under-18s by...
  Kelly College from Devon, England booted a late penalty and hung on to edge the Statoil Newfoundland Under-18 Rock by a score of 18-17 in an ...
• Bonavista prepares for day when Ryder brings the...
  Bonavista Mayor Betty Fitzgerald is anticipating one heck of a big day Aug. 30 when hometown hockey hero Michael Ryder brings the Stanley Cup ...
• Junior Rock expect 'fierce encounter' with Caribou
  The defending Canadian champion Junior Rock may have their hands full when they take on Quebec Caribous in rugby action Friday at the ...
• Hanlon's gold part of fine medal haul for...
  Newfoundland athletes returned from the recent Canadian national darts championships in Edmonton with a handful of honours, including the ...