PGA Valero Texas Open
TPC San Antonio
Corey Conners of Listowel won the tournament for the 2nd time in his career.
Conners closed with a 4-under 68 for a 1-stroke victory over rookie Sam Stevens.
The Masters begins Thursday.
LPGA DIO Implant LA Open
Ruoning Yin won the tournament by 1 strokes
Canada’s Maude-Aimee LeBlanc tied for 13th
World Men’s Curling Championship
at Ottawa
Round Robin Session 5
Norway 8 Canada 6
The Brad Gushue rink is 2 & 2
Gushue meets undefeated Japan at 2 pm this afternoon.
Japan 6 United States 5
Germany 10 Czech Republic 6
Italy 7 Turkey 2
Standings
Japan (Yanagisawa) 3 0
Norway (Ramsfjell) 3 0
Sweden (Edin) 3 0
Switzerland (Schwaller) 3 0
Scotland (Mouat) 2 1
Canada (Gushue) 2 2
Czech Republic (Klima) 1 2
Germany (Totzek) 1 2
Italy (Retornaz) 1 2
South Korea (Jeong) 1 2
New Zealand (Hood) 0 3
Turkey (Karagoz) 0 3
United States (Shuster) 0 3
Round Robin Session 6
9 am
Switzerland v Italy
Sweden v Republic of Korea
Czechia v United States
Round Robin Session 7
2 pm
Canada v Japan
Sweden v Türkiye
New Zealand v Norway
Germany v Scotland
Round Robin Session 8
7 pm
United States v Republic of Korea
Italy v Germany
Norway v Switzerland
Türkiye v Czech Republic
National Hockey League
Detroit Red Wings 5 Toronto Maple Leafs 2
Dylan Larkin had a hat trick for Detroit
The loss snaps Toronto’s 3 game point streak
Tomorrow night, the Leafs host Columbus.
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 Ottawa Senators 3 (OT)
Winnipeg Jets 6 New Jersey Devils 1
Calgary Flames 5 Anaheim Ducks 4
Los Angeles Kings 4 Vancouver Canucks 1
Boston Bruins 4 St. Louis Blues 3 (SO)
New York Rangers 5 Washington Capitals 2
Carolina Hurricanes 2 New York Islanders 1
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 Philadelphia Flyers 2
Tonight
Vegas Golden Knights at Minnesota Wild 8 pm
Nashville Predators at Dallas Stars 8:30 pm
Arizona Coyotes at Seattle Kraken 10 pm
Ontario Hockey League Playoffs
Western Conference Quarterfinals
London Knights 5 Owen Sound Attack 4 (OT)
George Diaco scored the overtime winner for the Knights
The Attack scored twice with the net empty late in the game to tie it & force overtime
( London leads the best of 7; 2-0 )
Game 3 in the best of 7 is tomorrow night at 7 at the JD McArthur Arena.
Sarnia Sting 5 Guelph Storm 4 (OT)
( Sarnia leads the best of 7; 2-0 )
Eastern Conference Quarterfinals
Ottawa 67’s 3 Oshawa Generals 2
( Ottawa leads the best of 7; 2-0 )
Mississauga Steelheads 4 North Bay Battalion 3
( The best of 7 is tied 1-1 )
Hamilton Bulldogs 6 Barrie Colts 3
( Barrie leads the best of 7; 2-1 )
Tonight
Western Conference Quarterfinals
Saginaw Spirit at Flint Firebirds
( Saginaw leads the best of 7; 2-0 )
7:05 pm
Greater Metro Junior Hockey League Championship
at Témiscaming
Championship Final
Bradford Rattlers 7 Temiscaming Titans 0
PJHL Pollock Division Semifinals
Wingham Ironmen at Mount Forest Patriots
( The best of 7 is tied 3-3 )
8 pm
The winner tonight will advance to meet the Hanover Barons in the Division Final.
PJHL Carruthers Division Semifinal
Schomberg Cougars 3 Alliston Hornets 1
( The best of 7 is tied 3-3 )
Game 7 is tonight in Alliston
The winner tonight advances to meet the Stayner Siskins in the Division Final
Cougars 3 Hornets 1
1st
No Scoring
2nd
15:55 SCH Jordyn Palazzo (4) ASST: Anthony Roberts (3), Zach Gallow (2)
3rd
4:40 ALL Cole Turcotte (8) ASST: Andrew Maltby (7), Jack Micone (3)
11:02 SCH Wesley O’Hara (3) ASST: Cameron Kokelj (7), Lucas Vacca (3)
18:56 SCH Luke Miehm (4) ASST: Lucas Vacca (4), Adam Miller (2) (EN)
National Basketball Association
Toronto Raptors 128 Charlotte Hornets 108
Pascal Siakam had 36 points for Toronto
The Raptors who will stay in Charlotte & meet the Hornets again tomorrow, remain tied for 8th with Atlanta in the Eastern Conference.
Atlanta Hawks 132 Dallas Mavericks 130 (OT)
Milwaukee Bucks 117 Philadelphia 76ers 104
New York Knicks 118 Washington Wizards 109
Brooklyn Nets 111 Utah Jazz 110
Denver Nuggets 112 Golden State Warriors 110
Chicago Bulls 128 Memphis Grizzlies 107
Portland Trail Blazers 107 Minnesota Timberwolves 105
Orlando Magic 128 Detroit Pistons 102
San Antonio Spurs 142 Sacramento Kings 134 (OT)
Los Angeles Lakers 134 Houston Rockets 109
Phoenix Suns 128 Oklahoma City Thunder 118
Cleveland Cavaliers 115 Indiana Pacers 105
NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship Game
San Diego State vs UConn
9:20 pm
Major League Baseball
St.Louis Cardinals 9 Toronto Blue Jays 4
Nolan Gorman hit a pair of homers for St Louis
The Blue Jays went 1 & 2 at St Louis to launch a season-opening 10 game road swing.
Boston Red Sox 9 Baltimore Orioles 5
New York Yankees 6 San Francisco Giants 0
Tampa Bay Rays 5 Detroit Tigers 1
Chicago White Sox 6 Houston Astros 3
Minnesota Twins 7 Kansas City Royals 4
Cleveland Guardians 6 Seattle Mariners 5
Los Angeles Angels 6 Oakland Athletics 0
Texas Rangers 2 Philadelphia Phillies 1
Washington Nationals 4 Atlanta Braves 1
Cincinnati Reds 3 Pittsburgh Pirates 1
New York Mets 5 Miami Marlins 1
Milwaukee Brewers 9 Chicago Cubs 5
Arizona Diamondbacks 2 Los Angeles Dodgers 1
San Diego Padres 3 Colorado Rockies 1
Today
Toronto Blue Jays at Kansas City Royals
( Jose Berrios vs Brady Singer )
7:40 pm
New York Mets at Milwaukee Brewers 2:10 pm
San Francisco Giants at Chicago White Sox 4:10 pm
Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati Reds 6:40 pm
Minnesota Twins at Miami Marlins 6:40 pm
Philadelphia Phillies at New York Yankees 7:05 pm
Tampa Bay Rays at Washington Nationals 7:05 pm
Pittsburgh Pirates at Boston Red Sox 7:10 pm
Atlanta Braves at St.Louis Cardinals 7:45 pm
Baltimore Orioles at Texas Rangers 8:05 pm
Detroit Tigers at Houston Astros 8:10 pm
Cleveland Guardians at Oakland Athletics 9:40 pm
Arizona Diamondbacks at San Diego Padres 9:40 pm
Los Angeles Angels at Seattle Mariners 9:40 pm
Colorado Rockies at Los Angeles Dodgers 10:10 pm
NASCAR Toyota Owners 400
at Richmond Raceway
Kyle Larson pulled away on a restart with 14 laps to go and easily won the race
Australian Grand Prix
Max Verstappen was the race winner
Canada’s Lance Stroll was 4th.
IndyCar
Penske’s Josef Newgarden won his second Texas Motor Speedway race in a row.
National Lacrosse League
Philadelphia Wings 14 Rochester Knighthawks 13
Jones To Coach Bug Juice NorthStars
The Owen Sound Bug Juice Senior NorthStars will announce that Adam Jones will be their Head Coach.
Jones, a graduate of Owen Sound Minor Lacrosse played Junior Lacrosse for the Owen Sound Rams and Senior with the Woodsmen
Along with his Owen Sound days, Jones had a storied career in both box & field lacrosse and will lead the Senior NorthStars when their season begins May 6th at Six Nations
WOAA Girls Hockey
Under 11 Championship
The Owen Sound Hopper Real Estate Ice Hawks 5 Kincardine 0
Hanna Carr with the shutout.
The IceHawks will be at the Provincials April 14th-17th.
Events
Tryouts & Training for the Owen Sound Junior B NorthStar Lacrosse Club are underway
The NorthStars will conduct their sessions at the Desboro Arena on the following dates;
Tomorrow night at 7 pm
& April 11th at 7 pm
There will be an exhibition game Saturday April 15th at Durham when the Junior NorthStars meet Orangeville
The Junior NorthStars 1st home game is scheduled for April 22nd
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The 43rd annual Bowl for Kids’ Sake fundraiser returns in April with in-person bowling at three alleys, in Owen Sound, Collingwood and Port Elgin.
Bowl for Kids’ Sake bowling events will take place on the following dates;
– in Owen Sound at The Bowling Alley on Thursday, April 13th from 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m., April 14th from 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m., and April 15th from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
– in Collingwood at Georgian Bowl Thursday, April 20th from 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.- 9 p.m.
– & in Port Elgin at Sunset Family Fun Centre on April 21st from 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
The Big Brothers Big Sisters of Grey Bruce event supports more than 140 youths, numerous in-school tutoring programs and a monthly outdoor wellness program in Grey, Bruce and western Simcoe counties. More than 70 youths are on a waiting list.
An online silent auction will run from April 6-22.
Winners will be announced on Tuesday, April 25 via Zoom and will be available for viewing on BBBS Grey Bruce’s social media sites. A link will be provided to participants.
For more information and to register, visit greybruce.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca and click “Events” or call 519-376-4449.
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The Walk/Run for REACH is back with a community fundraiser for the program on Saturday, May 6th from 9am to 12 noon.
The event will take place at the back entrance to Harrison Park.
Anyone can register or set up a team.
For more on the Walk/Run for REACH visit reachcentre.org/race-for-reach
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On Friday May 12, join 560 CFOS for the 1st EVER Rotary YMCA Camp Presqu’ile Radiothon.
Be listening from 6 am-6 pm on May 12th as we take calls, pledges, challenges and donations to support both camp registration and renovation projects at Rotary YMCA Camp Presqu’ile
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COLLINGWOOD SPORTS HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONIES
Saturday, May 13, 2023
The 24th bi-annual COLLINGWOOD SPORTS HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONIES is confirmed to officially welcome its Class of 2022 Inductees at the Collingwood Legion.
For this event, we are honoured to welcome retired NHL Referee Terry Gregson as our featured guest speaker. His officiating career began in the OMHA progressing through to the OHA, WHL, IHL, and CHL culminating in his arrival to the NHL in 1979. Throughout his NHL career, Terry officiated 1400 games plus 158 playoff games across 18 consecutive years that included 8 Stanley Cup finals.
On the International front, Terry officiated professional hockey in Helsinki, Stockholm and Japan.
A proud member of the Guelph Hall of Fame & OHA Honour Roll, Terry is a recipient of the Ron Foxcroft Officiating Excellence Award & NASO Gold Whistle Award for his contribution to the World of
Officiating across all sports in North America.
In his post-ice career, Terry was the Senior Officiating Manager of NHL officials assisting in the development and execution of new managerial programs & succession planning program from 2005-2009 then Senior Vice President and Director of Officiating in charge of the NHL officiating staff from 2009-2013.
The following agenda is planned for the evening.
5:00 p.m. – Cocktails
6:00 p.m. – Parade of Inductees
6:10 p.m. – Master of Ceremonies – John Kirby
– Official Welcome & Introduction of VIP’s, Directors, Hall of Fame Members
6:15 p.m. – Dinner
7:30 p.m. – Guest Speaker – Terry Gregson
8:00 p.m. – Sports Wall of Fame
2017-18 Collingwood Blackhawks Atom AE3 Hockey Team
8:15 p.m. – Sports Hall of Fame – Induction Ceremonies
Harvey Pearen Builder Hockey & Baseball
OMHA Hockey Linesman & Referee 1960’s
Collingwood Minor Hockey Coach 1960-65
1966-70 Coach of Collingwood Legionnaires Midget Rep Hockey Team
OMHA Finalist, Numerous Georgian Bay Championships, Silver Stick Qualifier
Manager of Collingwood Blues (Junior B) Hockey 1973-76
Baseball Umpire 1980-1990’s
Raymond Sheffield Athlete – Hockey
Raised in Collingwood, Raymond’s career began in Minor Hockey and progressed through to 1998-89 Stayner Siskins (Jr. C Champions) , OHA Collingwood Blues
(1989-90) & Creemore Chiefs
First captain of the Newcastle North Stars (2002) in Australian Ice Hockey League
Won 4 National Championships + nine final appearances
Newcastle retired Raymond’s #19 after 13 year career averaging .64 pts/gm & captained more games than any player in the AIHL
Volunteered as Equipment Mgr. for 2007 National Senior Team in the IIHF World Championships (Div. II, Group B) in Seoul, Korea. Silver Medal.
Returned as Assistant Coach for the North Stars (2016) and won his fifth National Championship
Wall of Fame – Team
2017-18 Collingwood Blackhawks PeeWee AE3 Hockey Team
OMHA Champions, Georgian Bay Champions, 2018 Silver Stick Semi Finalists
Full Season Record 43-4-3
9:00 p.m. – Closing Remarks
Induction Ceremony tickets are $45.00 (incl. dinner).
Revenues generated from ticket sales assist in the Hall’s continued operations.
For further Induction ticket sales information, please contact: Jim Malley, Manager at Blue Mountain Golf and Country Club 705-445-3918 ext. 103 jmalley@bmgcc.ca or a Director
Collingwood Sports Hall of Fame
Directors: Marie Stephenson, Jim Malley, Dave Chandler, Dave Labelle, Mary Anne Scudder, Sandy Cunningham, Roger Hannon, Scott MacMurchy, Chris Potts, & Mark Rich
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31st ANNUAL CRIME STOPPERS OF GREY BRUCE GOLF TOURNEY SET TO GO THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 2023
The Organizing Committee wish to announce that the 31st Annual Crime Stoppers of Grey Bruce Charity Golf Tournament is set to go on Thursday, June 1, 2023 at Saugeen Golf Club.
Day of Registration starts @ 10 AM with an 11 AM Shot Gun Tee-off start.
Organizers are delighted to announce a new roster of Title Sponsors for 2023. Bayshore Broadcasting, Germania Mutual Insurance and MacLean’s Ales have all committed to perpetuating this highly successful and important event.
Proceeds will continue to support the essential work that Crime Stoppers does to make our communities in Grey Bruce safe.
Outgoing Co-sponsors Trillium Mutual Insurance and Waterloo Brewery are to be commended for helping to raise nearly $600,000.00 in the first 30 years. The Tournament Committee wish to thank both organizations for their past support.
For further details on this announcement, contact Tourney Co-chair Joe Dietrich: 519-889-2866.
For further info on golf registration please go to: CSGBgolf@germaniamutual.com or contact Elena DeBono at Germania Mutual Insurance: 1-888-418-7770 ext. 260.
For further information about Crime Stoppers of Grey Bruce please call 519-371-6078
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Owen Sound Crescent Club Memorial Golf Tournament
Saturday June 17th at Legacy Ridge Golf Club
Tee Times begin at 10ish
Format: 4-Man Scramble
Entry Fee: $120
New/Potential Members $ 175 (includes Crescent Club membership for remainder of 2023 and 2024)
Price includes 18 Holes of Golf, Power Cart, Dinner, Bag Drop for each player & Closest to the Pin
For additional information or to Register your group or individually please contact Ron Glenn at Ronald.p.glenn@gmail.com
The Annual Golf Tournament is a significant fundraiser to support the ongoing efforts of the Club.
Again, this year we will continue the tradition to recognize those members that have passed with the sponsorship of the Memorial Walk at the Golf Tournament and the Memorial Wall at the Club. If you wish to recognize a member that is no longer with us a $50 donation will add the Member to our Memorial Walk/Wall.
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The annual Mount Forest ” Get Yer Hillbilly On ” Ribfest is Thursday July 13th
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The Owen Sound Subaru Triathlon is set for July 30th at Kelso Beach Park
Registration is now open
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The annual Wiarton Rotary Shore-To-Shore race is Monday August 7th from Oliphant to Wiarton
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The Lakeshore Women’s Triathlon (formerly Kincardine Women’s Triathlon) will be moving to Saugeen Shores for its 2023 race scheduled for August 12, 2023.
The triathlon will take place at the Main Beach, with the cycle heading out to North Shore Road and Concession 10, and the run happening on the path along North Shore Rd.
For more information contact Sarah Foster, Race Director, 416-895-5151 or sarmillar@gmail.com
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The Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation announced its first annual Bruce County Bash in partnership with 97.9 The Bruce and Three Sheets Brewing on Saturday, August 19 at the Coliseum in Southampton.
This exciting fundraising event will feature two amazing bands, 54-40 & Tommy Youngsteen, who will be performing LIVE in concert.
The Bruce County Bash is a new addition to the hospital foundation’s Gran Fondo Lake Huron presented by Bruce Power & Suppliers fundraising cycling event
The concert is designed to add to the excitement of the weekend and create an opportunity for more people across the region who don’t cycle to take part in the Gran Fondo Lake Huron festivities.
Tickets for the Bruce County Bash can be purchased online at www.smhfoundation.ca or by contacting the Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation office 519-797-3230 x 3230.
Proceeds from the event will go toward local mental health initiatives.
For more information about the Bruce County Bash, please visit the Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation’s website
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The 35th annual Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular is set to run from Friday August 25th to September 3rd, 2023
The derby is conducted by the Sydenham Sportsmen Association
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Kids of Steel
FAMILY FUN FIT’S INAUGURAL OWEN SOUND KIDS OF STEEL TRIATHLON AND ADULT TRY-A-TRI SATURDAY AUGUST 26,2023
at OWEN SOUND YMCA 700 TENTH ST EAST, OWEN SOUND N4K 0C6
Race Information:
As per Triathlon Ontario, participants will be placed in the age category as per their age on December 31, 2023.
This event is fully sanctioned and insured by Triathlon Ontario.
All swims are in the Owen Sound YMCA pool. Life jackets are offered and available to all athletes.
All runs are on a fast flat 1km loop or shorter.
Helmets are mandatory! No exceptions!
Age group wave starts, youngest to oldest.
First wave at 8:30 a.m.
This event is NOT timed. Our focus is on fun and participation.
All participants receive a finishers medal, event T shirt, race kit, and post-race snack.
Bikes and helmets are to be in proper working order (parent’s responsibility)
Most of the bike course is on paved road within the YMCA parking lot. Some of it is on gravel. The entire bike course for all ages is closed off from traffic.
PLEASE NOTE DISTANCES ARE APPROXIMATE.
Age Specific Distances:
Age Swim Bike Run
3-5 15m 600m 100m
6-7 25m 1.5km 500m
8-9 50m 3km 1km
10-11 100m 6km 2km
12-13 150m 9km 2km
14-15 200m 9km 3km
High 200m 9km 3km
School
Division
Adult 200m 9km 3km
Race Fees:
Entry fee $45.
If you do not have a valid 2023 Triathlon Ontario membership, there is an additional fee for your one-day race insurance.
Non-Triathlon Ontario Member under 8 years old please add $2
Non-Triathlon Ontario Member aged 8-15, please add $6.
Non-Triathlon members 16 years old and over, please add $8
Please include your individual valid 2023 Triathlon Ontario membership number when registering if you have. If you are not a member you must pay the additional fee so we can submit your one-day event insurance to Triathlon Ontario.
Race Kit Pick-up:
For all local racers: Friday August 25 4;00-8;00PM at Owen Sound YMCA (700 Tenth Street East).
For out of town racers: Saturday August 26 Owen Sound YMCA from 7:00 – 8:30 a.m.
If your child is in the 3-5 age group, and you are picking up their race kit Saturday morning, please arrive between 7 and 7:30am or they may miss their start time.
KITS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AFTER 8:30 A.M.
Race Course Tours/Orientation Fri Aug 25
AT THE OWEN SOUND YMCA
Course tours are highly recommended for all participants to familiarize yourselves with the course, distances and venue. Although our course has many volunteers to direct athletes, we highly recommend that you come for a tour on Friday, as there will be no course tours on our event day. Course tours are your chance to ask all of your questions and understand what to expect event day.
COURSE TOURS WILL BE OFFERED AUG 25 AT: 4:30pm, 5:30pm, 6:30pm, 7:30pm by the Race Director. The entire parking lot of the YMCA will be open at the Centre on Friday August 25.
***Registration will close at 6pm on Wed August 23. It is at that time we’ll see how many participants we have. We then begin to schedule youngest to the oldest in waves with a maximum of 12 participants, with time in between each wave to keep things organized and course re sets for different ages. We cannot give you start times until you come to kit pick August 25. Please do not email in advance asking for start times. Thank you. ***
RACE DAY Parking Information:
Parking for participants will be announced closer to the event. Please follow the signage.
Some of the parking lot race day will be used for patrons of the YMCA and some of the parking lot will be an active bike course. To ensure safety please obey all signage, barricades and volunteer instructions.
Race Director Contact info:
Christina Kaufmann familyfunfit@rogers.com
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The annual Meaford Scarecrow Invasion & Family Festival will climax on Friday September 29th with the annual parade along Sykes Street and the family festival at the Meaford Rotary Pavillion