Local Sports

Baycats' search for new manager and GM heats up

'We’ve got emails from California, Saskatchewan and even one from France. The knock against them is, while they have great resumes, they don’t know the league, the team or the community,' says board member

Dec 19, 2019 6:00 PM Read more >

Lakers sink Lords to earn gold at Newmarket tourney

U11 Orillia boys stage impressive comeback, win by one point at IEM Tournament

Dec 19, 2019 10:00 AM Read more >

Driven coach Mike Tutty creating a basketball dynasty at OSS

His teams have won multiple titles — including a silver medal at OFSAA; 'You create bonds within the game that are forever. It is certainly life-impacting,' says coach

Dec 17, 2019 12:30 PM Read more >

Kempenfelt Cup rocks the roof at Sadlon Arena (26 photos)

Area high schools gather for hockey tournament, some pre-holiday fun and to help out Christmas Cheer

Dec 16, 2019 8:00 PM Read more >

Symposium will shed light on opportunities for local athletes

Several former Orillia Lady Kings players, who now star in the NCAA or OUA, will speak at a free symposium Dec. 19 aimed at girls and their parents

Dec 16, 2019 7:45 AM Read more >

Concussions, depression left hockey player 'broken inside'

Cody Oehm developed HEAD1ST 'to empower athletes to speak up about brain injuries and mental health'

Dec 15, 2019 7:30 PM Read more >

Atom Lakers rebound at Pelham tourney with pair of wins

Local squad has split its past six games at three tournaments

Dec 15, 2019 3:15 PM Read more >

'This tournament has always been like our Stanley Cup' (6 photos)

Blackball, Canada's longest-running high school basketball tournament, celebrates 75th anniversary with a nod to those who have kept the Orillia tradition alive

Dec 15, 2019 9:15 AM Read more >