Oakwood boasts top hoops team in province

Humber coaches get top honours

Humber Badminton coaches Lam Trinh and Michael Kopinak are at the top of their game.

The two head coaches were named the Canadian Colleges Athletic Association's (CCAA) Coaches of the Year at the 2010 Awards Banquet.

Kopinak has been with the program since its inception when he started as...

Giant-killing Oakwood CI in OFSAA hoops final

York's Oakwood Collegiate Institute has knocked off the three top seeds to earn a place in the OFSAA (Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations) 4A boys hoops championship game Wednesday, 8 p.m. at Durham College in Oshawa.

And now to secure the gold medal, they'll have to stave...

Hockey player ends season on high note

Sir John A. Macdonald grad Elisabeth Stathopulos has been named Bauer Rookie of the Week after her team finished the season south of the border.

Stathopulos, who is in her first year and plays for the University of Connecticut women's hockey team, has received the title for the second week in...

Riverdale wins OFSAA relay gold and bronze

East Toronto had a strong showing at the OFSAA (Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations) swimming championships held at the Etobicoke Olympium last week.

Malvern from the Beaches, in particular, finished fourth overall, including a third place in the open category.

Riverdale...

Saints go marching home with out medal

Eastern Commerce's unprecedented attempt at an eighth OFSAA (Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations) medal in nine years in senior boys hoops was ended by one point.

After winning their opening game at the 4A OFSAA championships 67-40 against 13th-seeded St. Anne's on Tuesday...

Double gold for York Mills swimmer

A double gold medal performance by Nicholas Poon of York Mills Collegiate led a strong Toronto contingent at the OFSAA (Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations) swimming championships held right here in Toronto at the Etobicoke Olympium earlier this month.

OFSAA allows for competition...

Sunny View celebrates Olympic spirit

Students at Sunny View Public School showed their spirit and their sporting skills at a special celebration Thursday, March 4.

Gearing up for the upcoming Paralympic Games in Vancouver, students gathered in the auditorium to enjoy a sledge hockey demonstration and a game of wheelchair hockey...

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...

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...

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

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

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...