Sports | Sep 01
Our Monday bid euchre didn’t come up with any high scores, as first prize with to Raloh Wye with only 286 and Bernice Irvine with 255. Don Johnston won the travel prize.
Thursday cribbage gave Ruth Miles 956 and Irene, 933. Stew Looby took the honours at 500.
Friday afternoon euchre scores...
Local | Sep 01
SOUTH MUSKOKA — A dynamic duo from the local area are making a name for themselves on a national level.
Jeff Gardner of Port Carling and Mitchell Augustine of Bracebridge both recently turned in strong showings at the Mizuno Canadian Junior Golf Association (CJGA) National Junior Golf...
Local | Sep 01
GRAVENHURST — The only Canadian player on Mount Vernon Nazarene University’s Lady Cougars soccer team hosted her American counterparts on her home field last week for pre-season training.
Jenessa Loewen, a graduate of Gravenhurst High School, returned to where she earned four straight...
Local | Sep 01
SOUTH MUSKOKA — After vowing she would never ride a horse again, Kilworthy teen Holly Donaldson is celebrating an outstanding finish at the Arabian Horse Association national championships.
Health | Sep 01
MUSKOKA — Two transplant athletes from Muskoka are wearing their pride around their necks after winning medals during the fifth annual Canadian Transplant Games, held last month in Quebec City.
Local | Sep 01
BRACEBRIDGE — If soccer star Kaity Mattsson keeps up her current pace she might run out of records to break before she graduates.
The Bracebridge native has just started her senior year at Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, Louisiana, and she did it by eclipsing the school’s record...
Local | Sep 01
So far, so good.
That’s the best way to describe the pre-season speculation about how solid the Huntsville Otters will be for the 2010-2011 Ontario Junior A Hockey League season.
The Otters won their own Cottage Cup tournament on the weekend, defeating the Hamilton Red...
Local | Sep 01
Third time could be the charm for Caroline van den Bulk.
The Huntsville cyclist is poised to win her third straight Ultra Marathon Cycling Association World Cup, as she is leading the point race late in the racing season.
She has 73 points with one race to go in the season in...
Local | Sep 01
It was another busy weekend for the Huntsville Soccer Club’s all-star teams, this time in Barrie.
The under-14 girls’ squad had a very successful weekend where they played six games of soccer.
Their run began against King City who they defeated by a score of 4-0...
Local | Sep 01
Here is how you can gain extra yards off the tee by having technology work for you.
Have you ever wondered why there are some 20-plus PGA Tour players averaging over 300 yards while in earlier years there were one or two reaching this unthinkable distance level? In 2008 the 50th average...
Sports | Aug 27
Bob Jarvis started his Chalk Talk lecture with Lesson 5 of the Two over One system at the Near North Bridge Club on Tuesday, Aug. 24. Bob asked the question, “What does it mean when opener bids a higher ranking suit after responder makes a 2/1 bid?” This is called a reverse bid, Bob tells us...
Sports | Aug 27
TORONTO - Canada’s National Ballet School, located in Toronto on Jarvis Street invited 60 ballet students to apply for a 10-day summer intensive dance program. The applicants had to be between the ages of 12 and 16 and have a minimum of four years ballet training.
Three young ballet students...
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