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We are the champions! Teams get their due from city council

We are the champions! Teams get their due from city council

Barrie lacrosse players, Simcoe County Rovers FC soccer team honoured for their winning ways
Council says Colts must be in compliance to get new arena deal

Council says Colts must be in compliance to get new arena deal

Internal audit, which OHL team disputes, claims city isn’t receiving rightful share of advertising and concession revenue from south-end arena
CHL jersey design contest helps raise money to feed hungry kids

CHL jersey design contest helps raise money to feed hungry kids

'It’s a really fun program … and fans seem to love it,' Canadian Hockey League official says of coast-to-coast contest
Barrie Minor Hockey well served by McDonald's support

Barrie Minor Hockey well served by McDonald's support

BMHA official says more than 170 of their U11 house league teams have benefited from the program since local organization joined in 2011
Snowmobilers can get on track with early permit purchase

Snowmobilers can get on track with early permit purchase

By purchasing on or before Nov. 1, early trail permit buyers can support their local club while saving $80 off the regular fee, OFSC says
Ontario Track3 Adaptive Sports Association seeks volunteers

Ontario Track3 Adaptive Sports Association seeks volunteers

Track3 enables kids and youth with disabilities to 'discover their confidence, develop their talents and achieve their physical potential through the freedom of snow sports'
Boxer frustrated by opponent's weight DQ on day of big fight

Boxer frustrated by opponent's weight DQ on day of big fight

'I made the weight, I put in the hard work in the gym to make this fight happen,' says Barrie champ Mark Smither after Saturday's fight cancelled
Former Barrie AAA player 'on top of the world' chasing his dream

Former Barrie AAA player 'on top of the world' chasing his dream

'I leave everything on the ice. I grind, get in the corners and do all of the little things to be a good player,' says Dylan Palomaki
COLUMN: One of Barrie's best athletes, Corby Adams mourned

COLUMN: One of Barrie's best athletes, Corby Adams mourned

Adams, who died Saturday at age 82, was as adept on the baseball diamond as he was on the ice, and later in real estate as well, writes sports columnist
Councillors set to stickhandle pitch for new sports hall of fame

Councillors set to stickhandle pitch for new sports hall of fame

'We’re very much a part of culture here in Barrie, so we want to re-establish ourselves,' Barrie Sports Hall of Fame official says of Wednesday's presentation to council