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Swing for Health charity golf tournament hits the links this May

Swing for Health charity golf tournament hits the links this May

Proceeds from event at Tangle Creek will support Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, Stevenson Memorial Hospital Foundation and Matthews House Hospice
'Amazing' design: New skatepark in Orillia taking shape

'Amazing' design: New skatepark in Orillia taking shape

'The Barrie, Orillia and other skate parks in other towns have been tucked away and fenced off. They look like jail yards and get treated that way,' says skateboard shop owner
Nineteen 'brothers' hope to lock down hockey glory at OMHAs

Nineteen 'brothers' hope to lock down hockey glory at OMHAs

'The boys really bought into the coach’s game plans and have bonded together like a family,' says manager of Barrie's U18 'AAA' team
OHL Priority Selection less than one month away

OHL Priority Selection less than one month away

Results of the OHL Priority Selection Draft Lottery will be announced Wednesday, March 29
Barrie Royals U11 team ranked third heading into provincials

Barrie Royals U11 team ranked third heading into provincials

Girls finishing up 'great season' and will host tournament this weekend in Barrie as warm-up to OBA event
Catholic board to introduce area students to cricket

Catholic board to introduce area students to cricket

Coaches from Bradford Cricket Club will host students from three Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board high schools to teach them the game
Grey Highlands plans to honour former NHLer Chris Neil

Grey Highlands plans to honour former NHLer Chris Neil

Rough-and-tumble forward from Flesherton played more than 1,000 games, all with the Ottawa Senators
Cross-country skiers shine at nationals in Thunder Bay

Cross-country skiers shine at nationals in Thunder Bay

'I’m so happy with our result, considering we were the youngest team starting the race today,' says Team Hardwood skier
Barrie Colts U11A squad becomes two-time York-Simcoe champs

Barrie Colts U11A squad becomes two-time York-Simcoe champs

Barrie boys defeat Orillia in hard-fought championship game to advance to the OMHAs
'Dominant' U12 Colts team hoists York-Simcoe title

'Dominant' U12 Colts team hoists York-Simcoe title

After posting a 'staggering' 27-1-1 record this season, the Barrie team will compete for provincial title later this month