Pursuit

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Pursuit: Whether hitting or getting hit, Levi Blouin loves the life

This multi-sport athlete from Lo-Ellen Park Secondary isn’t the biggest guy on the gridiron, but he’s fast, can hit and, importantly, takes his hits in stride

May 27, 2025 1:00 PM Read more >

Pursuit:  College basketball phenom Syla Swords visits home court

The starter for the University of Michigan Wolverines, who earned All-American and All-Big Ten honours this year and laced up for Team Canada at the Paris Olympics last year takes some time during a recent a visit to Sudbury to shoot some hoops at the Ben Avery Gym at Laurentian University 

May 20, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Pursuit: Robinson rebounds to claim badminton bronze

A tough first day at provincials forced a strategy rethink for St. Charles Cardinal Nyah Robinson, one that paid off in medal

May 13, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Pursuit: Gracie Currie shines as Laurels compete on provincials

Young gymnast becomes first local in at least a decade to capture an all-around aggregate title

May 6, 2025 11:57 AM Read more >

Pursuit: On Coach Risto and the makings of a perfect season

Lasalle Intermediate Lancers are an elementary basketball juggernaut this season, going 30-0 and winning six tournaments — with the team dedicating its success to the talents of head coach Rob Risto

Apr 29, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Pursuit: U14 Wolves notch stellar showing at OHL Cup

The Northern Ontario Hockey League AAA champions didn’t win the cup but they did demonstrate that they are a powerhouse of a hockey team

Apr 22, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Pursuit:  Meet the Sudburians lacing up for the Cyclones

The Sudbury Cyclones men’s and women’s teams are getting ready for the new season. Sportswriter Randy Pascal chats with local players Brandon Moxam, Connor Vande Weghe and Blake Rosener about the upcoming season

Apr 15, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Pursuit:  Mashinter bounces back from disappointment

Sudbury nordic skier Kendyn Mashinter had a rough start to 2025 in terms of his racing pursuits, but managed to turn things around with a bit of help and some determination

Apr 8, 2025 12:13 PM Read more >

Pursuit: Tracy Fleury on curling success and her ever-present smile

The Sudbury curling sensation is a powerhouse on the ice as part of perhaps Canada’s strongest female curling team of all time, but she also has a reputation for her cordiality and her constant smile

Apr 1, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Pursuit: Cards claim first provincial bronze in 30 years

St. Charles College Cardinals boys hockey team takes third place at the Ontario Federation of Secondary School Athletics (OFSSA) championships

Mar 25, 2025 12:26 PM Read more >

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