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These stories related to the world of local sports and the people involved in them are made possible through the continued support of Snow Squad as part of our Community Leaders Program.

 

Pursuit: On the trampoline with Jacob Costello

Pursuit: On the trampoline with Jacob Costello

St. Benedict student takes silver at the 2025 TG Elite Canada competition in Kamloops, B.C. this month
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Pursuit: Chartrand nabs silver with help from Brazil

Pursuit: Chartrand nabs silver with help from Brazil

Medalling at OFSAA last week, Kane Chartrand credits his wrestling dad and early exposure to Brazilian jiu-jitsu for his skills on the mat
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Pursuit: Remembering Frank Malvaso’s passion for sport

Pursuit: Remembering Frank Malvaso’s passion for sport

Malvaso didn’t really play sports much himself, but he understood their value, particularly for girls, and his efforts on behalf of female athletes helped springboard the sporting careers of many talented local athletes
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Pursuit: An ‘incredible’ weekend for the Cambrian Shield

Pursuit: An ‘incredible’ weekend for the Cambrian Shield

Cambrian College men’s volleyball team claims silver on home court at OCAA finals 
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Pursuit: How Sudbury helped shape legendary Team Canada coach

Pursuit: How Sudbury helped shape legendary Team Canada coach

Basketball coach Ken Shields is a member of the Order of Canada and the Canada Sports Hall of Fame for his coaching talents, but he says the time he spent cutting his teeth as coach of the Laurentian Voyageurs in the 1970s — and the fond memories he has of the Nickel City — played an important role in his development
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Pursuit: No fooling, there are northern diehards who surf Providence Bay

Pursuit: No fooling, there are northern diehards who surf Providence Bay

Matt Akerman is among a group of eight to 10 northern surfers who brave the cold waters of Providence Bay to ply their trade during some of the coldest months of the year when the surfing season comes to Manitoulin Island
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Pursuit: Casey MacNeil keeps her eyes on the LPGA prize

Pursuit: Casey MacNeil keeps her eyes on the LPGA prize

The 30-year-old Espanola native, talented golfer and teaching pro with Golf Sudbury continues to chase her golf dreams and earned  nice boost in December 2024 when she was named the Brooke Henderson Female Player of the Year by the PGA of Canada
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Pursuit: Heart and determination earn U11AA Wolves international gold

Pursuit: Heart and determination earn U11AA Wolves international gold

Determined to prevent a repeat of team’s 2024 semi-final Silver Stick elimination, youngsters worked on improving their skills
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Pursuit: For Team Gordon, a little greyer, curling never gets old

Pursuit: For Team Gordon, a little greyer, curling never gets old

The talented foursome skipped by Robbie Gordon is still having fun on the ice while scheduling in some practice around ‘retirees’ time’
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Pursuit: Achieving personal bests is a team approach for local skiers

Pursuit: Achieving personal bests is a team approach for local skiers

It may seem counterintuitive but ‘team approach’ divisional camp helps Adanac Ski Club members improve their runs
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