One of Canada’s heroes from the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics is coming to Niagara. Sprinter Brendon Rodney, a member of Canada’s gold-medal winning team in the 4X100-metre rally along with...
Over 30 athletes from the Niagara Region recently competed at the Legion National Track and Field Championships held in Calgary. The championship was the largest in the competition's history, bringing...
Maeva Scipio highlighted a strong showing by Niagara athletes July 26-28 at the Athletics Ontario U14, U16, U18 Championships at Chinguacousy Park in Brampton. The Thorold Elite Track Club member...
The Niagara Olympic Club’s top male performer during the spring season is a recent convert to the sport of running. Lucas Sacco only started cross country running in September at...
Niagara Olympic Club members Anna Moran, Julia Tremeer and Megan Denbak (alternate) were part of a team that broke a Guinness word record. Two members of the Niagara Olympic Club...
Niagara Olympic Club runner Julia Tremeer expanded her horizons this spring. “I did the 400 this year which I had never done before and that was exciting,” the 17-year-old Fenwick...
Amairah Gayle had a great time at her first Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations track and field meet. “It went well, I learned a lot and I was able...
TJ Woods finished his first year of high school with three Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations’ medals on his resume. The Grade 9 student at Denis Morris won a...
An injured foot didn’t prevent Braeden Brouwer from coming home with a medal from the OFSAA track and field championships earlier this month. The 18-year-old West Niagara Secondary School graduate...
Chase Larsen has come out of nowhere to be an OFSAA medalist. The 15-year-old student at West Niagara Secondary School earned a bronze medal in the novice boys 300-metre hurdles...
Maeva Scipio has come a long way in a short period of time. The 14-year-old Franco-Niagara student went from being not sure if she would be able to compete this...
Owen Robins just keeps getting better and better results at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations track and field meet. In Grade 9, the Grade 11 student at Port...
Carson Gauthier’s first Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations medal in track and field was greeted with a muted response. The Grade 12 student at Saint Michael wasn’t overly excited...
Avaia Echlin and Logan Dickie were named Port Colborne High School senior female and male athletes of the year at the school’s recent athletic awards ceremony. Junior female and male...
Samacki Thomas is a natural. Despite not joining a track club until shortly before the Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association championships, the Grade 9 student at Saint Paul returned from...
Owen Robins of Port Colborne, shown in this file shot, won OFSAA gold in the senior boy shot put and discus. Samacki Thomas, Owen Robins and T.J. Woods highlighted an...
The recently crowned South Regional track and field champion in the novice girls 80- and 300-metre hurdles nearly decided not to compete at the high school level this spring because...
E.L. Crossley captured the boys team title at the Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association track and field meet held at Centennial last Wednesday and Thursday. Crossley also placed second in...
Sadiekie Hayden is a man for all seasons. The 15-year-old, Grade 10 student at Saint Francis is an accomplished football player who suits up for Team Ontario and also appears...
Carolyn Buri proved to be a quick study in the 2,000-metre open girls steeplechase. Competing in the event for the first time at the Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association championships...
Maddie Eaton jumpstarted her spring track and field season this February with a second-place finish in the mile at the Saginaw Valley State University High School Invitational in Michigan. Her...
Life has become a balancing act for Adele Kushner. The 14-year-old, Grade 9 student at Denis Morris has been juggling track and field with her passion for Irish dance, where...
Evan Blake has quickly established himself as one of the best young hurdlers in the province. The 14-year-old, Grade 9 student at Saint Paul Catholic High School picked up hurdles...
Josee Regala had a standout performance at the Niagara Region High School Athletic Association Zone 3 track and field meet Tuesday at Centennial. The 14-year-old, Grade 9 student at Saint-Jean-de-Brébeuf...
Hallie Van Niekerk didn’t have much down time at the Niagara Region High School Athletic Association Zone 3 meet Tuesday at Centennial. The 15-year-old, Grade 9 student from E.L. Crossley...
Kaden Shaw is on a mission. The 18-year-old, Grade 12 student at A.N. Myer blew out a quad muscle in his leg last spring and missed the entire track and...
Candelaria Gras is serving notice she will be a force to reckoned with this spring at upcoming high school track and field meets. Competing at the High Octane track and...
Elijah Bayne is making up for lost time. Despite only running seriously for the last year and a half, the 17-year-old Virgil resident recently committed to the University of New...
Local athletes had an impressive showing at the Athletics Ontario U16 and U20 Track and Field Championships held at the Toronto Track and Field Centre. More than 1,100 athletes took...
After contemplating a victory lap at Blessed Trinity in 2024-25, Sophia Cino has decided it is time to start her post secondary running career. The Grade 12 student has opted...
