Skip to content

Local Sports

River Lions ink Canadian guard

River Lions ink Canadian guard

Jahvon Blair played with the Canadian national team at the FIBA World Cup Qualifier Windows
Canada Games Park management grilled by Thorold City Council

Canada Games Park management grilled by Thorold City Council

Councillors asked questions about the park's financials, vacancy rates, and unused ice time; 'I need a little bit more data to show me what’s happening here'
Thorold Minor Baseball launches fund in honour of Fred Matheson

Thorold Minor Baseball launches fund in honour of Fred Matheson

The ‘Fred Matheson Play Ball Fund’ offers financial aid to families who can't afford to play; 'He was always a huge advocate to get as many kids in Thorold playing baseball'
Canadian forward Alonzo Walker re-joins River Lions

Canadian forward Alonzo Walker re-joins River Lions

He will join the team for the 2023 Canadian Elite Basketball League season after playing overseas for BC Prievidza in Slovakia

Indoor pickleball association makes play for Thorold arena

The association wants to turn the James Whyte Arena into a dedicated pickleball court; 'We want the building to be used from 8 o’clock in the morning until 10 o’clock at night'
River Lions sign record-setting defensive player

River Lions sign record-setting defensive player

EJ Onu rejoins the team as it seeks 2023 championship
River Lions tickets hit the market

River Lions tickets hit the market

The River Lions open the home portion of their schedule on June 3 against the Saskatchewan Rattlers
OMHA, KidSport team up to remove financial barriers for youth

OMHA, KidSport team up to remove financial barriers for youth

KidSport to provide up to $300 per kid for hockey registration fees
Niagara River Lions re-sign U.S. forward 'AJ' Davis

Niagara River Lions re-sign U.S. forward 'AJ' Davis

Son of former Toronto Raptor will join team for 2023 Canadian Elite Basketball League campaign after completing season in Greek league
Applications open for Thorold sports scholarship

Applications open for Thorold sports scholarship

Two student athletes have a chance to receive $10,000 annually for up to four years to support their post-secondary studies