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'Top player': Orillia's Colby Barlow traded to Oshawa Generals

'Top player': Orillia's Colby Barlow traded to Oshawa Generals

'Colby has been a very good player for the Attack and one of the most prolific goal scorers I think that has ever put on the jersey,' says Attack GM
Barrie hockey teams score 1,173 pounds of apples for food bank

Barrie hockey teams score 1,173 pounds of apples for food bank

Teams partnered with Barrie Hill Farms for Apples for Hockey fundraiser
New group enshrined in Barrie Sports Hall of Fame (12 photos)

New group enshrined in Barrie Sports Hall of Fame (12 photos)

'Over the moon': Hey, Porter! Time to enter sports hall of fame

'Over the moon': Hey, Porter! Time to enter sports hall of fame

'It (validates) and makes me appreciate … all the time I spent with my (sports) family and away from my own family,' says coach Steve Porter, who will be inducted tonight
Local hikers scale 'Jarratt Mountain' during morning trek

Local hikers scale 'Jarratt Mountain' during morning trek

Ganaraska Hiking Trail Association's Orillia club led 6.5-kilometre journey
Golf course boasts 63 women over 80 still actively hitting the tee

Golf course boasts 63 women over 80 still actively hitting the tee

'We’re just happy to be out there, looking down at the grass, not up,' quips senior golfer
Special Olympian swims her way into Barrie Sports Hall of Fame

Special Olympian swims her way into Barrie Sports Hall of Fame

'I usually say 'good game’ or high five with people. I like to make everyone feel good inside,' Emily MacTavish says of camaraderie in her sport
COLUMN: Colts' tea leaves steeped in optimism, speculation

COLUMN: Colts' tea leaves steeped in optimism, speculation

With Barrie squad set to take on North Bay in home opener, columnist previews season for Colts, who are 'considered one of the OHL's best teams'
Knights trample Panthers in battle of crosstown Barrie rivals

Knights trample Panthers in battle of crosstown Barrie rivals

'I think (St. Peter's) are better than the score (indicated). We just got the jump on them early,' St. Joan of Arc head coach says after big 55-0 win
Football Festival kicks up support for Barrie Food Bank (14 photos)

Football Festival kicks up support for Barrie Food Bank (14 photos)