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Local organizations unite for 'special' Baseball Day in Orillia

Local organizations unite for 'special' Baseball Day in Orillia

'It’s nice to have everyone together to play the different versions of this great sport,' says organizer of event that raises money for Orillia Sports Hall of Fame
Local lawn bowlers host fun tournament as season winds down

Local lawn bowlers host fun tournament as season winds down

Next tournament at Orillia Lawn Bowling Club slated for Sept. 7
Local powerlifter soars to silver on international stage

Local powerlifter soars to silver on international stage

'Obviously, my hard work is paying off,' says local paramedic after impressive showing at her first international competition
Tournaments keeping local lawn bowlers busy (8 photos)

Tournaments keeping local lawn bowlers busy (8 photos)

Orillia club members took part in new provincial event in Woodstock
Local woman helps others 'jump' out of their fitness funk

Local woman helps others 'jump' out of their fitness funk

'It’s just a good distraction that brings laughter and movement, which, I find, is the best medicine,' says Orillia jump-rope fitness instructor
Late goal helps propel Simcoe County Rovers into playoffs

Late goal helps propel Simcoe County Rovers into playoffs

Simcoe County Rovers FC will now face North Toronto Nitros in the first round Wednesday night at Downsview Park
Game over: Clock runs out on Barrie Ball Hockey Club

Game over: Clock runs out on Barrie Ball Hockey Club

'I’ve met some incredible people because of Barrie Ball Hockey,' says longtime player; Orillia's rink has a lease agreement until 2023
Ramara Soccer Club wraps up its season will full slate of games

Ramara Soccer Club wraps up its season will full slate of games

A number of close games marked the end of the season for soccer players in Ramara Township
Orillia athletes shine at Ontario 55+ Summer Games

Orillia athletes shine at Ontario 55+ Summer Games

'The competition was stiff,' says Orillia cyclist who won time trial competition at event that featured almost 1,000 athletes going for gold in various sports
Orillia youth battles to bronze medal at World Cup in Calgary

Orillia youth battles to bronze medal at World Cup in Calgary

The 12-year-old suffered a devastating injury that took away his chance for gold but he was 'excited to take the podium' at the international event