A 16-year old Niagara native, and provincial champion, will finally get the chance to compete on home soil this month. Niagara Falls athlete Violet Yerich has already established herself as one of Ontario’s emerging taekwondo talents, earning Junior and Senior Provincial Championship titles during the 2025–2026 season, and bronze and silver medals at the Taekwondo Canada Junior National Championships. […]
Four series, nine games, three days. That’s all it took to trim the field from 12 to 8, and only one matchup bothered to go the distance. The headline belongs to the South Side. The Chicago White Sox walked into Houston, beat the Astros twice, and won their first postseason series since the 2005 World […]
After Jordan, Ontario’s John Chayka pulled off one last trade Monday afternoon before the start of the new National Hockey League season, the Toronto Maple Leafs open their 2026-27 season at home Tuesday evening against the Montreal Canadiens. Chayka, the Maple Leafs first year general manager, dealt forward Matthew Knies to the Columbus Blue Jackets […]
The Welland Jackfish were crowned Canadian Baseball League (CBL) Dominico Cup champions Wednesday night. It was the second straight championship for the Jackfish who won the Intercounty Baseball League (IBL) crown last season. The league announced its name change in the offseason. The Jackfish swept the Hamilton Cardinals in four straight games, and won eight […]
New general manager, new head coach – a new era of Niagara IceDogs hockey begins Friday night. The IceDogs will open their 2026-27 campaign in Brantford, followed by their home opener Saturday against the Brampton Steelheads. After a preseason that saw Niagara post a 2-2-2 record, the IceDogs are ready to turn the page and […]
Two of the closest geographical rivals in the Canadian Baseball League (CBL) will battle it out for the Dominico Cup championship beginning Friday night. The Welland Jackfish and Hamilton Cardinals finished the regular season with identical (31-17) records, but Hamilton held the tiebreaker taking three of five games against the Jackfish during the regular season. […]
Four different leagues cover the nine junior teams that call the region home. The Niagara Falls Canucks of the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL) were the first to drop the puck on their regular season, and currently sport a (2-2) record entering action Friday night at home against the Georgetown Raiders. Game time is 7 […]
Brock University has been awarded the 2027 Canadian University Wrestling Championships. The nation’s top university wrestlers will return to the Niagara region, as Wrestling Canada Lutte (WCL), in partnership with U SPORTS and Brock University, announced that the 2027 WCL | U SPORTS Invitational Wrestling Championships will be held Feb. 26–27, 2027, at the Walker […]
Three teams, the Welland Jackfish, London Majors and Hamilton Cardinals, all finished tied for top spot at (31-17) in the Canadian Baseball League standings – two of those three teams, Welland and London will now face each other in a best-of-seven opening round CBL playoff series beginning Friday night from London. The two clubs have […]
As the calendar turns to September, the final month of the Major League Baseball (MLB) season is here. And with 25 games left in their regular season the Toronto Blue Jays, somehow, are still in the Wild Card conversation in the American League (AL). But how did they get here? Amazingly, it’s been the mediocre […]