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These stories related to the world of local sports and the people involved in them are made possible through the continued support of Snow Squad as part of our Community Leaders Program.


 

Pursuit: Meet the Sudburians lacing up for the Cyclones

Pursuit:  Meet the Sudburians lacing up for the Cyclones

The Sudbury Cyclones men’s and women’s teams are getting ready for the new season. Sportswriter Randy Pascal chats with local players Brandon Moxam, Connor Vande Weghe and Blake Rosener about the upcoming season
Pursuit: Mashinter bounces back from disappointment

Pursuit:  Mashinter bounces back from disappointment

Sudbury nordic skier Kendyn Mashinter had a rough start to 2025 in terms of his racing pursuits, but managed to turn things around with a bit of help and some determination
Pursuit: Tracy Fleury on curling success and her ever-present smile

Pursuit: Tracy Fleury on curling success and her ever-present smile

The Sudbury curling sensation is a powerhouse on the ice as part of perhaps Canada’s strongest female curling team of all time, but she also has a reputation for her cordiality and her constant smile
Pursuit: Cards claim first provincial bronze in 30 years

Pursuit: Cards claim first provincial bronze in 30 years

St. Charles College Cardinals boys hockey team takes third place at the Ontario Federation of Secondary School Athletics (OFSSA) championships
Pursuit: On the trampoline with Jacob Costello

Pursuit: On the trampoline with Jacob Costello

St. Benedict student takes silver at the 2025 TG Elite Canada competition in Kamloops, B.C. this month
Pursuit: Chartrand nabs silver with help from Brazil

Pursuit: Chartrand nabs silver with help from Brazil

Medalling at OFSAA last week, Kane Chartrand credits his wrestling dad and early exposure to Brazilian jiu-jitsu for his skills on the mat
Pursuit: Remembering Frank Malvaso’s passion for sport

Pursuit: Remembering Frank Malvaso’s passion for sport

Malvaso didn’t really play sports much himself, but he understood their value, particularly for girls, and his efforts on behalf of female athletes helped springboard the sporting careers of many talented local athletes
Pursuit: An ‘incredible’ weekend for the Cambrian Shield

Pursuit: An ‘incredible’ weekend for the Cambrian Shield

Cambrian College men’s volleyball team claims silver on home court at OCAA finals 
Pursuit: How Sudbury helped shape legendary Team Canada coach

Pursuit: How Sudbury helped shape legendary Team Canada coach

Basketball coach Ken Shields is a member of the Order of Canada and the Canada Sports Hall of Fame for his coaching talents, but he says the time he spent cutting his teeth as coach of the Laurentian Voyageurs in the 1970s — and the fond memories he has of the Nickel City — played an important role in his development
Pursuit: No fooling, there are northern diehards who surf Providence Bay

Pursuit: No fooling, there are northern diehards who surf Providence Bay

Matt Akerman is among a group of eight to 10 northern surfers who brave the cold waters of Providence Bay to ply their trade during some of the coldest months of the year when the surfing season comes to Manitoulin Island