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PHOTO GALLERY: Hometown Hockey’s back as NOTL teams get ready for a new season

NOTL Minor Hockey Association teams returned to the ice in full force last weekend, with practices, some rep tryouts and a few exhibition games. The Lake Report's Dave Van de...

Sports: Kamran and Davies crowned singles tennis champions

Blue skies and low humidity made for perfect tennis weather and an exciting finish...

Sports: Friday night league honours Couple of Year

The Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club’s Friday night Couples League capped off its season last week...

Sports: Flat third period key to Predators’ loss in opener

The Niagara Jr. A Predators hit the ice for their first game of the...

Niagarans win lawn bowling gold

Pat Kostecki , Katherine Smith and Valerie McWilliams are national lawn bowling champs, winning...

Sports: Girls tennis tourney a smash hit at St. Davids courts

Mariya Yurukova Special to The Lake Report Young tennis enthusiasts, all girls ranging in age from 10 to 14, gathered at the Lions Club Park in...

Sports: Golfers take their best shot and try to Beat the Pro

It’s open season on the head pro at Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club. As another summer winds down, participants in some of the club’s leagues are having...

Sports: NOTL’s Kaleb Dietsch adjusts to life with Ottawa 67’s

NOTL's Kaleb Dietsch knew that every new step on his hockey career path would be a learning experience. Having just completed the week-long training camp...

Sports: Hot putter helps Henry to shoot 85 in women’s league

Yolanda Henry's hot putter worked its magic as she shot 85 to lead all competitors in the Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club's 18-hole women's league on...

Sports: McCanns prevail in tough test of golf, win Matrimonial Cup

One of the toughest and most stressful competitions returned to the Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club on Friday as couples flailed away in the annual Matrimonial...

Sports: Close matches highlight tennis club’s doubles tourney

A great week of doubles tennis culminated on the weekend with the crowning of men's and women's champions and consolation winners at the Niagara-on-the-Lake...

Sports: Chautauqua Open, plus men vs. women on the links

The annual Chautauqua Open golf tournament last week attracted 60 players, its biggest turnout ever, and raised about $700 for the community association. "Sixty golfers...

Lacrosse legends honoured on Sports Wall of Fame

Two local lacrosse legends have been inducted into the Niagara-on-the-Lake Sports Wall of Fame.  Paul French and Monty Slingerland, both recognized for their contributions to...

NOTL Pickleball Club expanding with six new courts at York Rd. community centre

The Niagara-on-the-Lake Pickleball Club will soon triple the number of indoor courts its members can play on, thanks to a pilot project in conjunction...

Sports: Greenskeepers top leader board at club championships

They spend most days helping make sure the fairways and greens of the Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club are in pristine condition. But this past weekend, greenskeepers...

Sports: Junior champs crowned at NOTL Golf Club

Familiar names topped the leaderboard at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club's junior championships on Sunday. Sam Walker was crowned junior boys champ and Keira Dexter took...

St. Davids boxer loses semifinal bout, waits on Pan Am decision

Next stop? Hopefully Santiago, Chile. St. Davids champion amateur boxer Mckenzie Wright entered the ring Monday night at the Pan American qualifications in Cali, Colombia,...

Game, set, match: Davis Cup shows NOTL some love

The arrival of the Davis Cup to Niagara-on-the-Lake meant something special to the town's tennis enthusiasts.  For Danny and Marlene McCarthy and Bev Lees, three...

Playing with Strangers: Meeting a hall of famer from the world of horse racing

As children, we’re taught to be wary of strangers, but playing golf with strangers is something unique to the game. Getting paired with some...

Sports: U7 lacrosse team rocks out at Burlington Extravaganza

The Niagara Thunderhawks U7 team got a taste of what it’s like to play in the big leagues on Saturday as they participated in...

Sports: NOTL women capture Wood Trophy for second straight year

The Wood Trophy is staying at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club. A team from NOTL recaptured the historic cup for the second straight year (and eighth...

Sports: Celebration marks Kinsmen Warriors’ triple gold 1973 championship season

Ken Slingerland Special to The Lake Report Fifty years ago this summer, the Niagara Jr. B Kinsmen Warriors did something that has never been repeated. They won...

Sports: Two NOTL teams win divisional lacrosse championships

Two Niagara-on-the-Lake lacrosse teams returned home as divisional champions after a weekend tournament in Grimsby. The U9 major Niagara Thunderhawks team won the Zone 9...

NHL player joins St. Davids Carnival

Matt Prochownik, left, and his son Kohyn got to meet Ben Harpur, New York Rangers defenceman. Kohyn says he plays the same position when...

A hot day on the links

This week's downpours aside, it's been a hot, humid and sticky summer on the golf course, and shade is at a premium. On a recent...

Golf: Henry wins Criers’ Tournament with super 70 net score

Yolanda Henry had a stellar day on the links Tuesday, winning the Criers’ Tournament during the 18-hole women’s league competition at the Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf...

Sports: Aced it: Six-year-old golfer scores hole-in-one

Six-year-old Kohen Barszcz loves playing golf. And after last week, he’s loving it a whole lot more. The youngster accomplished something that very few people of...

Kickboxing-on-the-Lake: MMA fighter opens new gym on East & West Line

After retiring from a seven-year career in mixed martial arts, Dwayne Hinds knew he had to find a career that would let his passion...

Sports: Slick putt proves profitable as Murray cashes in

  Lefty Glen Murray was a winner on the course and on the putting green last Thursday, becoming the first golfer to cash in on...

Train, work, sleep and repeat

St. Davids boxer is focused on preparing for Pan Am qualifiers in Colombia   As a champion amateur boxer by day and a nursing student by...

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