Skip to content

Local Sports

Brian Orser Arena closing for remainder of season

Brian Orser Arena closing for remainder of season

Decision made due to uncertainty around how long COVID-19 restrictions will be in place
North Central Predators halt COVID-shortened season

North Central Predators halt COVID-shortened season

AAA hockey organization learned this week Rama will be removing ice from the MASK and have decided to put the season on ice
Orillia teen earns scholarship to pitch for Cornhuskers

Orillia teen earns scholarship to pitch for Cornhuskers

Orillia Secondary School student, Caleb Clark, has officially committed to playing Division I baseball at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Frozen lakes become pandemic paradise for outdoors lovers

Frozen lakes become pandemic paradise for outdoors lovers

In addition to 17 skating rinks, an avid curler has created a curling rink on Bass Lake; 'There are lots of rinks for the younger people, but as old folks, we need something else'
Snowmobilers pine for colder temperatures and snowy weather

Snowmobilers pine for colder temperatures and snowy weather

'We haven’t staked a safe area on the lake yet, we are getting closer, but so far this hasn’t been a good year for the colder temperatures for the lake areas,' official says
Frozen local lakes are hotspots for those looking to escape lockdown

Frozen local lakes are hotspots for those looking to escape lockdown

'There are a lot more people coming up from the big city. Ice fishing appears to be doing well right now even though it really just started,' said local fisherman
Lockdown puts Orillia Terriers' hockey season on ice — again

Lockdown puts Orillia Terriers' hockey season on ice — again

'Nobody wants to be the league to pull the pin and say it’s over, but at the same time, to continue to set dates seems silly,' concedes Terriers GM
Tudhope Cup, region's original intercollegiate competition, marked by chaos and fun

Tudhope Cup, region's original intercollegiate competition, marked by chaos and fun

Student athletes of Tudhope Cup’s earliest years battled each other and Mother Nature
Nordic skiers thankful for the chance to escape the pandemic

Nordic skiers thankful for the chance to escape the pandemic

'We are fortunate to allow people to come and experience the course, get outside, and have a little bit of a break,' said Hardwood official
Loss of grandfather inspires former Colt to 'make a difference'

Loss of grandfather inspires former Colt to 'make a difference'

'He didn't really come from much, but he just willed his way to do everything,' former Colt says of grandfather. 'So, I think part of that is in me as well'