Local Sports

Mike Dodd to be inducted into Midland Sports Hall of Fame

Longtime local sports writer was 'a media champion for local sports and the people who played and supported them' and 'truly merits' spot in sports shrine

Jul 25, 2022 10:15 AM Read more >

'BoneShaker' lives up to its name for local mountain bikers

Hardwood hosts Canadian Mountain Bike Championships; 'It’s pretty challenging with all the obstacles and hills and stuff,' says local competitor

Jul 24, 2022 5:45 PM Read more >

Local marksman sets target on gold at national championships

‘I will be giving it my all, to go the very best I can,’ says gun club vice president and tutor who is competing for Ontario at upcoming national championships

Jul 24, 2022 4:45 PM Read more >

Upcoming M2M Cup supports area food banks

July 27 event will include pro, OHL and other athletes from Orillia and area

Jul 24, 2022 4:15 PM Read more >

Competition heats up at mountain bike championships (8 photos)

Local cyclists race to second-, third-place finishes at national championships in Oro-Medonte

Jul 23, 2022 7:00 PM Read more >

Summer Classic brings 24 baseball teams to Orillia (4 photos)

'It's a lot more exciting than a league game. I'm looking forward to this weekend,' says Orillia Royals slugger of tournament action

Jul 22, 2022 7:00 PM Read more >

Orillia lawn bowlers are on a roll (5 photos)

Local club members took part in two recent tournaments with the highlight being Patrick Kane who joined with Steve Collins to bowl a perfect eight-end

Jul 21, 2022 4:15 PM Read more >