Sports

The Listowel Curling Club has returned to relatively normal operations for the 2021-22 season, with locals taking advantage of the Wednesday Night Mixed League on Dec. 1. Pictured is Gavyn Harwood making a throw.

Kincardine may have won 5-2 against the Hawks on Friday night, Dec. 3, but it wasn’t an easy victory.

Race Team #37 has a tradition of using its winnings to support charity.

A recent donation from Blessings To You in Palmerston will allow the Town of Minto’s community services department to offer several free programs this winter.

The Hanover Falcons U13 LL team took first place in the Wade Simmons Memorial Hockey Tournament in Tiverton on Nov. 29. They won over Arran-Elderslie Minor Hockey in a tight game, with Hanover scoring the winning goal with just three minutes left in the third period.

The Walkerton Capitals U11 Rep team is headed to the International Silver Stick.

A large crowd gathered at Sacred Heart High School on Saturday night to welcome home the senior boys’ volleyball team, which captured the bronze medal at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) ‘AA’ championship earlier in North Bay.

Last weekend the Wingham Ironmen pulled off their second win against the Hanover Barons this season with Matt Tolton scoring the game-winning goal five minutes into overtime.

The Wallace U8 Sabres hosted the Minto Mad Dogs for a friendly contest on Nov. 25 at the Wallace Community Centre. While no official score was kept, the Sabres managed to find the net more often than their opponents.

The Listowel Junior Cyclones are likely grateful to be done with their November schedule.

The PJHL Pollock Division’s top club made a Monkton boy feel like a part of the team this past Sunday, as the Mitchell Hawks pulled out all the stops for Reid Buchanan.

Katie Battams-Somers admits that her bid to establish a new Guinness World Record for most chest to ground burpees in an hour by a female on Saturday largely stemmed from peer pressure. The good motivational kind, mind you.