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Barrie Wrestling lines up 'loser gets fired match' this weekend

Barrie Wrestling lines up 'loser gets fired match' this weekend

Marquee match at Saturday's Here Come the Wolves event features 'beloved' Pretty Ricky taking on 'hated' Clay Wilson
Steve Slaughter Classic opens Sunset Speedway season

Steve Slaughter Classic opens Sunset Speedway season

Steve Slaughter started at Sunset in 1984 as track photographer before becoming track manager in 1986 under Shakell Families ownership
High school ball takes over Barrie sports complex (12 photos)

High school ball takes over Barrie sports complex (12 photos)

Centennial Cup field finalized, Collingwood Blues to play Calgary

Centennial Cup field finalized, Collingwood Blues to play Calgary

The 10-team field that will compete in the 2024 Centennial Cup, taking place in Oakville starting Thursday, has now been set.
'Explosive' popularity of pickleball pulls players to Bradford

'Explosive' popularity of pickleball pulls players to Bradford

'Certainly, pickleball is provided probably the most hours of court availability out of any sport at this time,' community services director says of town's indoor facilities
Local teen hoping to catch U.S. baseball scholarship

Local teen hoping to catch U.S. baseball scholarship

'I have a passion for the sport. I've grown up playing it,' says Liam Cundy-Dupuis
COLUMN: Barrie Flyers soared to Allan Cup win 50 years ago

COLUMN: Barrie Flyers soared to Allan Cup win 50 years ago

As columnist explains, local squad 'got close but never again won the Allan Cup'
'Amazing' volunteers keep local mountain biking club on track

'Amazing' volunteers keep local mountain biking club on track

Club members can ride on more than 170 kilometres of well-maintained trails throughout local forests; 'You can't beat it,' says one of club's 1,000 members
Barrie athlete captures judges' attention on Canada's Got Talent

Barrie athlete captures judges' attention on Canada's Got Talent

'I think I was lucky. My filming was one day, 12 hours before I had to leave,' rhythmic gymnast Carmel Kallemaa says of TV appearance
Pioneers volleyball team claims provincial bronze in Ottawa

Pioneers volleyball team claims provincial bronze in Ottawa

Third-place finish at Ontario championships puts local girls near the top of their sport out of 32 teams in their division