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HARNESS RACING: Runaway Mystery upset winner as Northside Downs opens for 2024 season
Leaving from the outside post six and sent off at the longest win odds could not stop Runaway Mystery from circling the field in capturing the Winners Over in two minutes four seconds on Saturday's opening day of the 2024 harness racing season at ...
Courtney Donaldson and Elizabeth Iseyemi lead Lake City 56ers to MWBA win
Courtney Donaldson and Elizabeth Iseyemi each poured in 23 points as the Lake City 56ers downed the Miramichi Her-Icanes 81-52 in Maritime Women's Basketball League action on Saturday. Andrea Wright added 15 points for the 56ers, who improved to 2-1.
Unhappy birthday: Brad Marchand, who turned 36 on Saturday, out for Game 4 against Florida with upper body injury
Brad Marchand probably didn’t want to spend his birthday this way. The Boston Bruins captain, who turned 36 on Saturday, was injured during Friday’s Game 3 loss to the Florida Panthers and did not play in Game 4 of their Stanley Cup Playoffs ...
‘One point is better than zero’: After starting season 0-3, Wanderers pick up draw with Cavalry
It may not have been a victory in the standings but the Halifax Wanderers’ 1-1 draw against visiting Cavalry FC on Saturday afternoon could be deemed a moral victory. Giorgio Probo scored his first Canadian Premier League goal in the 78th minute to ...
Mooseheads GM Cam Russell provides update on coaching search, overall team direction
It's pretty clear the Halifax Mooseheads will look vastly different at training camp in August than they did a couple of months ago. Their year ended in harsh disappointment when they fell to the Bathurst Titan in a first-round sweep after a fourth ...
Cape Breton lacrosse player named to Team Nova Scotia’s under-15 female team
A Cape Breton lacrosse player has been named to Team Nova Scotia for the 2024 season. Sophia Lyle of North Sydney has been named to the province’s under-15 female box lacrosse club. Lyle is the first female player from the Cape Breton Lacrosse ...
Northside Downs begins 27 race date harness racing season this weekend in North Sydney
The 2024 harness racing season in Cape Breton will kick off this weekend at Northside Downs in North Sydney. Five months after wrapping up a successful 2023 campaign, the new year will begin with an eight-race event on Saturday at the Regent Street ...
Making history: Cape Breton Warriors to begin inaugural East Coast Junior ‘B’ Lacrosse League season this weekend
When Dylan Campbell learned the East Coast Junior Lacrosse League would have a junior ‘B’ league and a team in Cape Breton, he couldn’t have been happier. The Bras d’Or product has been playing in the junior ‘A’ league and was forced to travel four ...
Cape Breton’s Brad Muise named assistant coach of South Shore Mustangs
A Cape Breton native will be coaching in the Nova Scotia Under-18 Major Hockey League next season. Brad Muise, originally of Cheticamp, was recently named an assistant coach for the South Shore Lumberjacks for the 2024-25 season. Muise, who once ...
Level 1 football officials clinic set for this month in Cape Breton
Football Cape Breton will be sponsoring a Level 1 football officials training clinic this month in Sydney. The clinic will take place in the upstairs clubhouse at Open Hearth Park. The clinic will start at 9:30 a.m. and run until 5 p.m. The morning ...
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