Wellington Dukes head coach Derek Smith has been named an assistant coach for Team Canada East at the upcoming World Junior A Challenge in Cornwall from Dec. 11 to 18.
Three power tumblers from the Quinte Bay Gymnastics Club have recently competed at world events in Sofia, Bulgaria.
A look ahead at this week’s scheduled home games in the Ontario Junior Hockey League (junior A), Provincial Junior Hockey League (junior C), Eastern Ontario Super Hockey League (senior A), Ontario Minor Hockey Association Eastern AAA League.
Below is the weekly report for Nov. 21-27 submitted by the Quinte Red Devils AAA minor hockey association.
Sadly, the stormy weather Saturday resulted in the cancellation of all Quinte Red Devil games on Nov. 19th. Several teams still hit the ice for practice, collecting for Gleaners Food Bank and attending the Belleville Senators Hockey Fights Cancer game at CAA that evening.
A look ahead at this week’s scheduled games in the Ontario Junior Hockey League (junior A), Provincial Junior Hockey League (junior C), Eastern Ontario Super Hockey League (senior A), Ontario Minor Hockey Association Eastern AAA League.
All eight teams will be in action at the Quinte Sports & Wellness Centre as they face off against their respective Peterborough Petes AAA counterparts.
With a sweep of the Bay of Quinte championship doubleheader at Loyalist College, both the junior and senior girls basketball teams at Centennial Secondary School are headed to their respective Central Ontario Secondary School Athletics tournaments this week.
With a 3-2 win in double overtime Friday night against the Collingwood Blues, the Dukes are now 14-5-2-0 on the season. The Jr. Canadiens (19-3-1-0) lead the OJHL with 39 points and are the No. 4 ranked team nationally in the Canadian Junior Hockey League.
The magnitude of winning an Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations cross-country race is not lost on Jack Gregory.
Six teams, including the host Loyalist College Lancers, will compete Saturday for the Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) Women’s Rugby Sevens championship in Belleville.
The Ontario Junior Hockey League’s best rivalry is going to honour the Hastings Prince Edward Regiment. The 3rd Annual Hasty Ps Cup will begin Friday October 21st, when the Wellington Dukes host the Trenton Golden Hawks at Lehigh Arena in The County.
Interested participants are invited to give curling a try for free at the Quinte Curling Club. Located at 246 Bridge Street in Belleville, the QCC two-day event will run Saturday, Oct. 22 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 23 from 1 to 4 p.m.
The County Clippers youth basketball organization welcomes players back for another season for both rep and finally house league as well.
For more than a century, Belleville’s best times have been at the rink. From the Arnott Rink on Turnbull Street to the Memorial in Market Square and the Yardmen on Cannifton, we have cheered our local hockey heroes…together.
Stick length can have a major impact on a player’s game. A stick that is not the correct length affects both the hockey stick, and player’s performance.
The Quinte Red Devils AAA Hockey Club is one of the top in the province at the triple-A level. It’s a testament to the strength of minor hockey in the region and the development of players who are willing to put in the time and effort required to play in the Ontario Minor Hockey Association’s Eastern Triple-A loop.
Prince Edward County Minor Hockey is about communities coming together. Local arenas are the meeting place.
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Wellington Dukes head coach Derek Smith has been named an assistant coach for Team Canada East at the upcoming World Junior A Challenge in Cornwall from Dec. 11 to 18.
Fitness
The first-ever Quinte Watersports Fair will be held in Belleville on Saturday 10 September, in conjunction with the World Rowing Tour 2022
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In my humble opinion the arts and sports should be an integral part of every child’s education.