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Senior boys look to Thomas, Osbourne for strong leadership As the boys basketball season winds down, Maple High School’s seniors are revving up for a strong...
View ArticleTreading hopeful: Swimmer aiming for Olympics
Melissa Pocsai is trying to swim her way to London, England. The grade 12 student at Maple High School qualified for the national Olympic trials in...
View ArticleSt. Theresa of Liseux loses in finals
The atmosphere was electric inside Markham’s Mt. Joy Community Centre on March 6 for the York Region senior boys hockey championship. More than 300 spectators watched...
View ArticleCyclist on six-day ride in grandfather’s memory
Benji Pister remembers watching his grandfather suffer through Alzheimer’s disease for three long years. It’s that memory that has inspired the 19-year-old Vaughan resident to take...
View ArticleVaughan Secondary repeats as OFSAA champs
The Voyageurs cruised to victory in the gold medal game as Vaughan Secondary School defended its AAAA OFSAA senior boys basketball title. Vaughan never looked back...
View ArticleA legend remembered: Herb Carnegie
Herb Carnegie could have been remembered as the first black player in the National Hockey League. Instead, he is remembered by thousands of students as the...
View ArticleLionel Howell: One-man hoops revolution
Kids are running all over the place. It’s a Saturday morning at Maple High School and in the gym about 100 boys aged six through ten...
View ArticleNot your father’s fun: Alternative sports
Forget hockey, baseball and basketball. From pinball to live action role-playing, here is a look at some local players from alternative sport leagues around the GTA....
View ArticleWoodbridge’s Vincent Rocco in an unlikely place
He may play for the Italian national team and hold both Canadian and Italian passports, but professional hockey player Vincent Rocco has no doubt about where...
View ArticleChecking hockey injuries — GTHL studies bodychecking rules
When Matthew Singerman was 15, a check during a hockey game knocked him out cold. After passing the puck out of his end, Singerman was looking...
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