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Blackball Classic to celebrate 78 years of basketball tradition

Blackball Classic to celebrate 78 years of basketball tradition

'The games are electric and fans will be amazed by the talent on display this weekend,' says tournament convenor
Athlete 'defies the odds' after life-altering mountain bike crash

Athlete 'defies the odds' after life-altering mountain bike crash

'For me being an athlete, who had had everything stripped from them, I didn’t really buy into it,' said cyclist of devastating injury
Orillia Hawks put the bite on Barrie Sharks

Orillia Hawks put the bite on Barrie Sharks

Isabella Cheslock paced the winning side with a three-goal effort
Orillia Hawks net silver in Barrie Sharkfest tournament

Orillia Hawks net silver in Barrie Sharkfest tournament

Local U15BB team dropped close gold-medal match to Lucan in overtime
Orillia Channel Cats swimmers compete at Barrie Trojan Cup

Orillia Channel Cats swimmers compete at Barrie Trojan Cup

Most swimmers competed in seven individual events and some competed in an eliminator event
Nominees sought for Orillia's 2024 Athlete of the Year Award

Nominees sought for Orillia's 2024 Athlete of the Year Award

It's vital to recognize local 'athletes who work hard, who show sportsmanship, who strive for excellence and who represent Orillia with class,' says official
Jr. C hockey: Perfect Alliston proves too much for visiting Terriers

Jr. C hockey: Perfect Alliston proves too much for visiting Terriers

The Terriers clash with Stayner on Thursday before returning to home ice at Rotary Place Saturday night for a contest against Innisfil
Lakehead Orillia names new coaches of varsity soccer programs

Lakehead Orillia names new coaches of varsity soccer programs

Brodie Brown and Briesk Kouji 'bring a wealth of talent and expertise as coaches and athletes,' says official
High-flying trio sparks red hot Terriers to pair of weekend wins

High-flying trio sparks red hot Terriers to pair of weekend wins

High-octane Terriers exploded for 23 goals to earn pair of wins, preparing for clash with first-place Alliston Friday night
Local ice racing champ welcomes 'fierce competitors' to try unique wintry sport

Local ice racing champ welcomes 'fierce competitors' to try unique wintry sport

'The camaraderie is terrific, and the best part is we are building community,' says veteran ice racing driver from Oro-Medonte