Karen Neilipovitz won “A” Flight at Ladies' Day, Tuesday, at Ainsdale Golf Course, with a net score of 39. In second, was Maureen Peet with 40, and there was a three-way tie for third, Barb Grubb, Deb Pegg and Denise Tighe, with 42. Skins winners, was Sharon MacDonald. ...
Charles Bintcliffe (above) of Strathroy is at the top of the leader board, with a 23.34-pound trout, at the Fish Kincardine Derby, sponsored by Canadian Tire and organized by the Kincardine and District Chamber of Commerce. Don Cuillerier of Lucknow has the largest salmon, with a 15.2-...
Another hole-in-one has been recorded at Somerhill Golf Club, located between Kincardine and Tiverton, on Highway 21, Nancy Deley (right) aced No. 5 hole, using a seven-iron, Saturday, May 18. Witnesses were her playing partner, Joanne Boelhouwer, and the foursome on No. 6 tee: Luca...
The 22nd annual Kincardine Bulldogs indoor sand volleyball tournament was another great success. A major improvement, which was greeted with a lot of appreciation, was the addition of old volleyball nets above the barricades, reducing the number of balls escaping from the courts. He...
Denise Tighe and Maureen Peet took top spot in “A” Flight at Ainsdale Ladies Day, Tuesday, with a net score of 35. In third, was Barb Grubb with 37. Skins winners, were Peet and Tighe. “B” Flight – Antoinetta MacDonald and Cindy Schmidt tied, 36; and Na...
The Ontario Hockey Association (OHA) has announced the recipients of the 2018-19 OHA awards, and Trainer of the Year goes to Kirk Gibbons, trainer of the Kincardine Fairmount Security Bulldogs of the Provincial Junior Hockey League (PJHL). Gibbons lives in Tobermory, and joined the Bul...
Another great shuffleboard season is coming to an end, at the Kincardine Legion, and the championship goes to Team McDonald, consisting of Jim McDonald (above left) and Robert Fletcher. This year's results: “A” Division – Team McDonald “B&rdquo...
The heavy rainfall during the first week of May, pushed league play back a week at Ainsdale Golf Course, but that was fine with Denise Tighe who won “A” Flight at the first Ladies Day, Tuesday, with a net score of 40. Following her, were Maureen Peet, 42; and Barb Grubb, 43...
Sunday saw the first hole-in-one of the 2019 season at Somerhill Golf Club, located on Highway 21 between Kincardine and Tiverton. Scott Van Gerwen (above) of Mitchell landed a beautiful ace on the par-three No. 9. It was a beautiful sight to see when his golf ball spun back into th...
Melissa Chauder, volleyball coach at Kincardine District Secondary School, is trying to build up the sport in the Kincardine community. To that end, she has partnered with Momentum Pro Sports, based in Toronto, to provide a summer camp from July 22-26, for students in Grades 7-12 from ...
What was your favourite decade? That was the theme of the ladies bonspiel held in late March, and I would have to think the '80s was the winner. There were some really good outfits which, back then, we all thought were just ever so cool. No one had the big hair, though! Twelve teams ...
The Ripley Wolves put up a good fight, but the Clinton Radars are now four-time defending champions. The Radars clinched the WOAA senior “AA” championship with a 4-0 win in Clinton, Friday night, taking the series in five games. The Wolves fell behind early and battled h...
The golfing crowd joined owners Charles and Taylor Candler at Ainsdale Golf Course, Friday night, to purchase 2019 memberships, enjoy some refreshments and talk about their favourite sport. The annual open house at the 18-hole golf course, located on Highway 21 just south of Kincardine...
The Breakers Swim Team attended the Guelph Dash for Cash Long Course 2019 meet, March 28-31, hosted by the Guelph Marlins Aquatic Club. The Breakers had some great swims over the four-day meet, including some new swims, Personal-Best (PB) times and top-eight placements. Comp...
The Ripley Wolves are down to the wire as they head into Game 5, in the WOAA senior “AA” finals against the Radars, Friday night in Clinton. The Wolves came within a game of tying the series, after a huge 7-2 win in Game 3, Friday night in Clinton. Though they trailed by...
(HURON COUNTY, ON) - The annual "Guns & Hoses" Charity Hockey game was a great success with a fast-paced and action-packed game played before a large crowd at the YMCA in Goderich. The Huron County OPP Ice Hogs should've listened to coach "Grapes" as they ul...
The Kincardine Fairmount Security Junior “C” Bulldogs welcome their new head coach, Todd Norman (above), who has agreed to take on the job for the 2019-20 hockey season. Norman comes to the Bulldogs with a wealth of experience, having been the assistant coach of the Listowe...
The Lucknow-Wingham Midget girls hockey team is off to the Ontario Women's Hockey Association (OWHA) provincials. The girls had an exciting weekend at the WOAA year-end tournament, held in Markdale and Flesherton. They went into the weekend in fourth place and finished second in th...
The Ripley Wolves are down 2-0 in their WOAA Senior “AA” final against the Clinton Radar, after dropping the first two games in the series on the weekend. Game 1 was Saturday night and the stands were packed at the Ripley-Huron Community Centre. The Wolves managed to bat...
March Madness is not only for basketball but also for bonspiels. Saturday, March 9, two six-person teams entered the MacLeans spiel hosted at the Wingham Golf and Curling Club. Laura Haight, Carolyn Norman, Olivia Turcotte, Tania Dickson, Stefanie Hutter and Courtney Van Geest comprise...