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Sports | Mar 08

Scarborough's Stewart is NHL's star of the week

Sidney Crosby may have been the hockey story of the Winter Olympics, but the story of the week after may just have been Scarborough's Chris Stewart.

The Scarborough native, who once gave up hockey to concentrate on football at West Hill Collegiate, was named the NHL's first star of the...

Sports | Mar 08

Manukov ends high school wrestling career with OFSAA gold

Lakeshore Collegiate's Ilya Manukov couldn't ask for a better end to his high school wrestling career.

At last week's OFSAA (Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations) championships at the Tillsonburg Special Event Centre, he won a gold medal in the unlimited category.

And...

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Sports | Mar 08

Grueling championship week for boys TDSB hockey

The boys city hockey champion for the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) will have to play a lot of hockey this week to claim the title - namely three games in two days.

Both the quarterfinals and semifinals are set for Tuesday, March 9 - all at Canlan Sports Scarborough.

The quarterfinal...

Sports | Mar 05  |  Justin Skinner
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Paralympic torch comes to town

Paralympic torch comes to town

People continued to show their pride in Canadian athletes when the Paralympic Torch Relay came to Nathan Phillips Square on Friday.

Sports | Mar 05  |  Eric Heino

Athletes make pit stop at school to inspire children

Talk about a golden opportunity.

On Wednesday, March 3, the students of Grenoble Public School watched as an unfamiliar bus pulled up outside their school. It contained a highly trained, yet unlikely bunch of substitute teachers. Paralympians, world champions and Olympic medalists...

Sports | Mar 04

Learn about indoor cricket at Malvern Community Centre

If you thought cricket was strictly an outdoor sport, then head over to Malvern Community Centre gym on March 20 and 21 to see the sport played indoors.

The Victoria Park Cricket Club is hosting the indoor tournament to give youth the opportunity to play.

"We want to get people interested...

Sports | Mar 04

Birchmount Park Collegiate wins girls hockey title

Birchmount Park Collegiate from Scarborough won the Toronto District School Board's girls tier one playoff hockey championship on Wednesday, March 3, edging Etobocoke's Martingrove Collegiate 3-2.

Scoring for Birchmount Park were Shannon Misketis, Julia Robertson and Kodee Williams.

Sports | Mar 03

Etobicoke Olympium hosting OFSAA swimming

Sidney Crosby's goal may have closed off the Vancouver Winter Olympics, but local high schools are still deep into their championships.

Some are further along than others.

After competing within their own local league (usually, but not always, their own school board), the best teams move...

Sports | Mar 03  |  Sean Durack

Malvern swimmers bring home gold and silver at city championships

A swim dynasty is beginning to take shape at Malvern Collegiate.

Paulina Bonds, Rachel Shin and John Neisner led a strong Malvern showing at the Toronto high school short course swimming championships held Feb. 18.

The local high school's boys squad, led by Neisner's four-medal...

Sports | Mar 02  |  Michele Mclean

Leaside Girls Hockey Tournament keeps growing

The 31st annual Toronto Leaside Girls' Hockey Tournament is set for March 12 to 14 and is bigger than ever.

"Last year we had 60 teams and this year we have 90 teams," said Andrew Smyth, tournament director, adding teams are coming from as far away as Detroit, Ottawa, North Bay and...

Sports | Mar 02

Medal hopes dashed for Cabbagetowner

Though hopes were high that snowboarder Michael Lambert would earn a podium finish in Vancouver, an Olympic medal was not in the cards for the Cabbagetown resident.

Lambert was a strong medal hopeful in the Parallel Giant Slalom, combining strong technical skills with a newfound inner peace...

Sports | Mar 02
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North York Storm atom girls win gold at tourney

The North York Storm atom girls won gold at the 16th annual Durham West Lightning hockey tournament held in Pickering last month.

Trailing 1-0 heading into the third period, North York managed to make a comeback with a final score of 2-1 against the Oakville Hornets in the championship game.

Sports | Mar 02  |  Eric Heino

Karate Super Show kicks off Saturday

For thousands of years the tradition of Okinawan karate has been used to discipline the body and mind, as well as kick butt when put in the right situation.

On Saturday, March 6, the York Academy of Martial Arts is hosting a Karate Super Show at Vaughan Road Academy, 529 Vaughan Rd., to...

Sports | Mar 02

Toronto skiers make podium at OFSAA

While Toronto wouldn't seem to be a likely candidate for an alpine skiing powerhouse, it did hold its own at last month's Ontario Federation of School Athletic Assoiciations (OFSAA) alpine skiing finals.

Competitors compete in two events (slalom and giant slalom) and are divided into male...

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INTERACTIVE: Canada's medal count 1994 to 2010
LOUIE PIACENTINI | Mar 01

INTERACTIVE: Canada's medal count 1994 to 2010

Canada's Winter Games' totals the last five Winter Games.

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