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Cloe Lacasse takes scholarship at Iowa

Cloe Lacasse takes scholarship at Iowa

Perhaps it only seems like the “Cloé Lacasse watch” has been going on forever. First rising to prominence as a national competitor in taekwondo, the ultra-athletic Macdonald-Cartier senior has enjoyed soccer stardom since her early teens.
Hoping for a ringette resurgence

Hoping for a ringette resurgence

For mothers in northern Ontario with something of an athletic background, it is clearly a catch 22. Growing up in a far different era, when the advent of girls’ hockey was still growing, ringette was the winter sport of choice.
Dipping into a pool of coaching talent

Dipping into a pool of coaching talent

Like other non-traditional athletic endeavours, synchronized swimming does not benefit from an endless glut of young athletes at its disposal to return later in life as coaches of the sport.

Running down memory lane with an NCAA champion

Sure, not every NCAA championship garners the same feverish excitement as the recently completed March Madness tournament.
Looking back on a lifetime of hockey

Looking back on a lifetime of hockey

Barry MacKenzie was the first coach hired, and the first coach fired, during the Sudbury Wolves tenure in the Ontario Hockey Association (now the OHL).
Golfer finds niche as caddie

Golfer finds niche as caddie

“I wouldn’t trade what I’m doing right now for anything.” The fact that Lively resident Kurt Kowaluk is referring to spending countless hours on the golf course would surprise very few.
Lasalle teacher bit by coaching bug

Lasalle teacher bit by coaching bug

At a time when the world of minor sports often bemoans the lack of new faces undertaking critical roles as volunteers, the Sudbury hockey scene is enjoying a breath of fresh air with a slew of volunteers putting in time with several teams simultaneou
The ‘man who changed soccer’ in Sudbury

The ‘man who changed soccer’ in Sudbury

The conversation was hardly unique within the realm of the local soccer community when Andy Charsley entered the mix.

Ryan Johnston follows family’s athletic footsteps

Not all of the offspring of Bob and Colleen Johnston will necessarily enjoy Olympic glory, but it’s a safe bet that athletic genetics run deep within the south-end siblings.
Wayne Eadie: The man behind the Sudbury Lakers

Wayne Eadie: The man behind the Sudbury Lakers

For the majority of the hundreds of youngsters whose lives Wayne Eadie has touched through his involvement in amateur sports, he is likely to be remembered mostly for his role as a team manager with the Sudbury Lakers hockey organization.