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Schaly turns to technology to help clients during pandemic

Barrie native, who opened his first clinic in Angus in 1988, launching an app to help people rehab with educational videos

Mar 25, 2020 12:45 PM Read more >

Vierling right at home with Colts, eager to return to the ice

'Being put on the first line right away helps your confidence, but you know playing with a guy like Tyson Foerster doesn't hurt, either. He's been a pleasant surprise for us,' coach Todd Miller says of Evan Vierling

Mar 18, 2020 12:30 PM Read more >

Wilson touted as one of U.S. college baseball's top centrefielders

New Lowell native wants to be a leader in his final year at Bowling Green; He was drafted by the Boston Red Sox, but didn't sign

Mar 11, 2020 1:00 PM Read more >

For Norm McCauley, there's always something to learn with hockey

'Until my hips and knees start getting too creaky and I have to put WD40 in my system, I'll be out there'

Mar 4, 2020 12:30 PM Read more >

High-flying Chadwick trying to stay grounded while courting success

St. Peter's student, who's heading to Poland during March Break for an exhibition tour, has committed to McMaster where he'll suit up for the men's volleyball team

Feb 26, 2020 12:00 PM Read more >

Rennie makes big splash in the university pool

Barrie swimmer credits her coaches, teammates and family with keeping her on course through the ebbs and flows of competition

Feb 19, 2020 12:30 PM Read more >

Eldridge just 'enjoying the day' with national team

This year's world championship runs March 31 to April 10 in Halifax and Truro, N.S.

Feb 12, 2020 12:30 PM Read more >

Ingham returns from back injury to light up the OHL

'The Midwest Division, there's so many good teams and any team in the West can beat anybody on any given night. So you can't take anything for granted,' says Barrie native

Feb 5, 2020 12:00 PM Read more >

'Laid-back' coach Andy Bowers has St. Peter's courting success

'It was the first OFSAA medal we ever had in a team sport at the school, so it was really nice to be a part of that and be recognized for it,' coach says of bronze-medal finish

Jan 29, 2020 12:00 PM Read more >

Miller looking to get young Colts back on track

Longtime assistant coach Todd Miller was named interim head coach of the city's OHL team this week following the firing of Warren Rychel

Jan 22, 2020 12:30 PM Read more >

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