Local Sports

'It’s extremely important to our players because for most of them it’s their very last kick at the can for minor baseball,' says Royals manager

'Our players have worked extremely hard over the last few weeks to prepare and their dedication has paid off,' says official of ODAS Park team

'It's been a lot of fun but a lot of hard work and practice as well,' says Mitch Brassard of earning the right to play in the Ontario Men's Amateur Championship

Barrie is hoping to host the Tim Hortons Brier in 2023 at the Sadlon Arena

'This is a really good year to be a local hockey player as far as the Orillia Terriers go,' predicts Terriers general manager

'A place like Orillia needs somebody to help drive skateboarding into the community and it should be us,' says owner of Kahuna Surf Shop

The Orillia basketball program is looking forward to offering both a rep and house league program and is in need of coaches for this year's programs

The club, while observing COVID protocols, is back in full swing with bowling on the green five days a week

'We think we have a really strong team who is capable of being one of the best teams in the province,' says manager of Orillia Inter

'Every kid who plays baseball at one point stands in their backyard, dreaming of stepping onto a major league field,' says Max Hewitt