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Rovers eye 'massive opportunity' with match against Toronto FC

Rovers eye 'massive opportunity' with match against Toronto FC

'We’ve got to play the game, not the occasion,' says goalkeeper Rimi Olateunji ahead of Wednesday night's big game at BMO Field
COLUMN: Members have mixed feelings over golf clubs' future

COLUMN: Members have mixed feelings over golf clubs' future

Change in operators at Vespra Hills, National Pines provides 'clarity after rumours surrounded the future of both,' columnist explains
'It's been amazing': Terriers set sights on gold at OHF championship

'It's been amazing': Terriers set sights on gold at OHF championship

'I think we've shown that we can compete with them. Hopefully, we can bring home the gold medal,' says Terriers forward
Orillia's Chas Sharpe to make pro debut with Maple Leafs affiliate

Orillia's Chas Sharpe to make pro debut with Maple Leafs affiliate

Defenceman hoping to hit the ice this weekend with Marlies, says signing with team 'wasn't really a hard choice'
PROFILE: Two-sport athlete scores spot in Orillia Sports Hall of Fame

PROFILE: Two-sport athlete scores spot in Orillia Sports Hall of Fame

Chad Thompson, a 'very talented two-way player,' shone in the OHL and NLL, one of those rare athletes who played at the highest level of two sports
'Electric' atmosphere at Rotary Place as OHF championships begin

'Electric' atmosphere at Rotary Place as OHF championships begin

'It's been a great experience. There is a pretty upbeat atmosphere in the rink,' says U15 Terriers captain
'Top-notch' OHF championships in Orillia this weekend

'Top-notch' OHF championships in Orillia this weekend

'You are going to see some of the top teams in the province competing,' says organizer of three-day tournament at Rotary Place
Ted Williams’ unique golf journey not exactly par for the course

Ted Williams’ unique golf journey not exactly par for the course

Rama First Nation chief has won club crowns at various local courses and still loves the game and also has a passion to nurture the next generation of golfers
'We've done a lot of growing': Kings looking to take the next step

'We've done a lot of growing': Kings looking to take the next step

'We think we could have a good run in the playoffs. We just need everybody to buy in and consistently work together,' says veterans Kings' goalie
Grant will help Orillia Rowing Club expose more youth to sport

Grant will help Orillia Rowing Club expose more youth to sport

With the $25,670 in funding, 20 local elementary students aged 11 and up will be able to attend one week of rowing day camp