LANGLEY, B.C. - Former Elora Mohawk Dane Dobbie scored Canada’s first goal and added two more in the final game of the World Indoor Lacrosse Championship Sept. 28, helping Team Canada win its fifth straight gold medal.
Sports
Curling club buys new stones
New rocks - The Fergus Curling Club hosted a get-together on Sept. 22 for donators who helped the club purchase new rocks.
Lacrosse veteran gets coaching job in Halifax
HALIFAX, NS - The Halifax Thunderbirds of the National Lacrosse League have announced the hiring of Arthur native Chad Culp to the offensive side of their coaching staff for the team’s inaugural season.
Elora Rocks lawn bowling hosts awards banquet
New trophy - Lawn bowling awards were presented after a potluck supper at the Elora Rocks lawn bowling clubhouse on Sept. 28.
Guelph Family Martial Arts bring home seven Canadian titles
Golden moment - Competitors from Guelph Family Martial Arts travelled to the Ontario Grand Nationals championships in London and came home with seven Canadian titles.
Culp makes donation to Arthur Minor Hockey Association
Donation - Arthur Minor Hockey Association president Ryan Smith accepts a $200 donation to Arthur Minor Hockey from Darcy Culp.
Elora Rocks host end of season tournament
Final tourney of the season - On Sept. 4 the Elora Rocks Lawn Bowling Club hosted its final tournament for the season.
Drayton edges Bethel 5-4 in Monday night hockey
MISSIONARY 7 COMMUNITY 2 Missionary took the lead in the first period and never looked back. They…
Elora Rocks gear up for Oct. 11 home opener
ELORA - Despite recent warm weather, hockey season is just around the corner.
Mount Forest goalie trained in Finland
Coaches Choice Award – Earlier this year, 12-year-old Alex Driscoll, of Mount Forest, was…
Former Mohawks goaltender drafted by Calgary Roughnecks
PHILADELPHIA - Lacrosse goaltender Landon Kells, a former member of the Elora Mohawks Junior B team, has been selected by the Calgary Roughnecks in the 2019 National Lacrosse League entry draft held Sept. 17.
Grand River Mustangs Atom BB earn gold after six straight wins
Golden girls - The Grand River Mustangs Girls Atom BB team took the gold medal at the Niagara Rapids Fall Classic Hockey Tournament Sept. 20-22.
81’s host pre-season Ribfest fundraiser
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Two local teams will open their season on the road as WOAA Senior hockey teams return to action for the 2019-20 season on Oct. 4.
Matadors and Gators earn the hardware at Mapleton Ladies Slo-Pitch year-end tournament
Tourney champs - The teams in the Mapleton Ladies Slo-Pitch League battled hard last weekend in their year-end tournament through some rainy conditions Friday night and tough competition.
Local athletes competed at national lacrosse championships in BC
Team Ontario champs - The Centre Wellington Mohawks are congratulating players who competed for Team Ontario at the national box lacrosse championships in Coquitlam, BC.
