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The ‘right team’ helps Quebec basketball player overcome language barrier

During tense moments on the basketball court, players often shout to be heard with no second thought. Yet, Durham Lords guard Sarah-Jane Laplante often...

Fighting for five rings: local MMA coaches and organizations advocate for Olympic inclusion

Some Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) organizations are advocating for the sport to be included in the upcoming 2028 Summer Olympics. The Ontario Grappling Association...

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The ‘right team’ helps Quebec basketball player overcome language barrier

During tense moments on the basketball court, players often shout to be heard with no second thought. Yet, Durham Lords guard Sarah-Jane Laplante often...

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The ‘right team’ helps Quebec basketball player overcome language barrier

During tense moments on the basketball court, players often shout to be heard with no second thought. Yet, Durham Lords guard Sarah-Jane Laplante often...

Durham College curling teams finish fourth at provincial championships

It's been only two years since the Durham Lords resurrected varsity curling. Two weeks ago, both the men’s and women’s teams showed just how...

Fighting for five rings: local MMA coaches and organizations advocate for Olympic inclusion

Some Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) organizations are advocating for the sport to be included in the upcoming 2028 Summer Olympics. The Ontario Grappling Association...
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Aj Cummings and his coach’s relationship runs deeper than basketball.

Francis was unaware he was in the same gym as an old high school friend’s son until he saw the last name ‘Cummings’ on his jersey.

Lords’ basketball star player on pause, but not halt, during the pandemic

Kendra Oliver, 19, is a “once in a lifetime player,” said Heather LaFontaine, Durham Lords woman’s basketball coach.Oliver has played basketball with her sister,...

Kanku leads the Ridgebacks through injuries and a pandemic

From the highest of highs, to the lowest of lows, Kanku finds ways to improve himself, no matter the situation.

Oshawa’s bid to host the Memorial Cup continues

Junior hockey is returning and Oshawa wants to play host to its biggest award.

Ontario Tech men’s hockey team optimistic despite season cancellation

Although Ontario University Athletics (OUA) has cancelled winter sports – the Ontario Tech Ridgebacks men's hockey team is still on the ice. Curtis Hodgins,...

University sports body cancels games, but games…may…go on?

With the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) announcing the cancellation of winter sports on campuses across Ontario, it may seem like déjà vu for student-athletes...

Ontario Tech standout playing pro soccer in Ukraine

After having a great run last year, Fadi Salback, a first year forward with Ontario Tech’s soccer team, has risen to the level...

OUA, OCAA make the right call in cancelling winter athletics

With budgets decimated, and player health on the line, both conferences made the right call to protect their student athletes.

Ridgebacks find veteran leadership in Pate

At the end of their inaugural season, the Ontario Tech Ridgebacks men’s basketball team had one goal in mind – surround its young...

Unable to play basketball, Ridgebacks bonding off the court

The Ontario Tech Ridgebacks women’s basketball team isn’t going to be playing basketball this season due to COVID-19, but that hasn’t stopped them from...

COVID-19’s community impact:  Oshawa Airport Golf Club thriving

Editor's note: This is one in a series of articles chronicling the effects of COVID-19 on businesses and organizations in Oshawa.Many businesses have suffered...

COVID-19’s community impact:  The old ball game returns

Editor's note: This is one in a series of articles chronicling the effects of COVID-19 on businesses and organizations in Oshawa.The COVID-19 pandemic has...