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Orillia Lightning soccer squad wins President's Cup

Team claims Huronia and District Soccer League trophy with 4-0 win over Collingwood United

Aug 21, 2023 12:30 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Is National Pines on the back nine as a golf course?

ClubLink, which operates the course, is nearing the end of its long-term lease and has not indicated whether it plans to renew it, says sports columnist

Aug 20, 2023 6:15 PM Read more >

Newmarket men's league goes viral after McDavid joins game

'There’s got to be no better feeling in a beer league than knowing your team is beating the best player in the NHL,' jokes TikTok poster

Aug 20, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

Soccer season wraps up in Ramara

Royal blanks Pink in season finale

Aug 18, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

Orillia retains Summer Slam title after matches with Oro-Medonte

Tiebreakers were highlights in recent competition; Orillia has now bested clubs from Barrie, Bracebridge and Oro-Medonte

Aug 18, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >

Royals make history, sweep aside Creemore in league championship

Orillia squad thumped defending league champs 13-2 becoming the first squad in 40-year history of North Dufferin Baseball League to win junior crown

Aug 17, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

Oro-Medonte coach set to ski into Canadian Ski Hall of Fame

'I am humbled by this recognition. This truly is the highest honour of my life,' said Jack Sasseville, who coached Canadian skiers at four Olympic games

Aug 15, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

'Pretty special': Orillia cyclist captures second world crown

Isabella Holmgren earned the gold medal at the Cycling World Championships in Scotland last week, while Severn's Ian Ackert won bronze in his division

Aug 14, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >