Seventeen games into their 68-game Ontario Hockey League schedule, and the Niagara IceDogs sit in first place in the Central Division standings with a (10-5-2) record. Niagara is also second in the OHL Eastern Conference eight points behind the Brantford Bulldogs who have yet to lose in regulation time sitting at (13-0-4) on the season. […]
Now that the Toronto Blue Jays magical run all the way to the World Series is over, and the NHL and NBA regular seasons are well underway, it’s time to turn our attention to the National Football League. Believe it or not we’re at the halfway mark of the NFL season following the Cowboys (3-5-1) […]
The last time the Toronto Blue Jays hosted Game 6 of a postseason series was Oct. 23, 1993. That night Joe Carter hit a series-clinching walkoff home run against the Philadelphia Phillies’ Mitch Williams, and the entire country of Canada went wild for the Blue Jays’ second World Series win in a row. Fast forward […]
The St. Catharines Sports Hall of Fame, and David Howes Wall, will add five new members Thursday night at Meridian Centre. Four athletes and one builder make up this year’s inductees including John Haeni who taught elementary physical education for the District School Board of Niagara for 33 years. Haeni coached numerous sports, including volleyball, […]
As the first pitch is set to fly just after 8 pm EST Friday night in Game 1 of the World Series, fans of the Fall Classic learned two things Thursday. One, 22-year old rookie Trey Yesavage gets the call for the Toronto Blue Jays, while Bo Bichette took ground balls at a position he’s […]
Major League Baseball’s best comeback team in the regular season did it again to earn its first ever Game 7 victory in franchise history, and a trip to the World Series. George Springer’s dramatic seventh inning three-run home run proved to be the difference in a 4-3 Toronto Blue Jays win over the Seattle Mariners. […]
The City of St. Catharines will celebrate its junior hockey history Saturday night. As St. Catharines prepares to celebrate 150 years, perhaps it’s only fitting to recognize its long-standing Junior A Hockey tradition and add two more banners to the rafters at the Meridian Centre home of the Niagara IceDogs. This year a player and […]
If you’re a Toronto or Buffalo sports fan Thanksgiving Monday was one to forget. The Blue Jays, Maple Leafs, Sabres and Bills went a combined 0-for-4. First on the diamond in Toronto where the visiting Seattle Mariners hit three home runs to take a 2-0 best-of-seven American League Championship Series lead with a 10-3 victory. […]
From last place in 2024 to first place in 2025, and now a trip to the American League Championship Series. The Toronto Blue Jays improbable, but impressive, season continues. A four-game division series win over the New York Yankees is the latest surprise. No fewer than eight pitchers, and seven combined hits between Addison Barger, […]
The 2025-26 NHL regular season begins Tuesday night, including the Florida Panthers raising their second straight Stanley Cup banner home to Chicago in a rare 5 pm EST puck drop. The last team to win three straight cups was the New York Islanders who won four straight from 1980-83. Meanwhile, the last Canadian team to […]