Any student-athletes attending Loyalist College in Belleville this fall are encouraged to pre-register for the tryouts for their chosen sports if they haven’t already been in contact with the coach.


Any student-athletes attending Loyalist College in Belleville this fall are encouraged to pre-register for the tryouts for their chosen sports if they haven’t already been in contact with the coach.

Centennial Secondary School in Belleville recognized its athletes recently with its year-end banquet. In addition to the major sport awards, each team that was able to run this year also recognized athletes.

Two local basketball players have been signed to Loyalist College’s women’s basketball team and more are welcome. In May, the club’s coach Caleb Hugh announced the additions of Grace Callahan and Sam Clarke to the Loyalist Lancers.

Sawyer Barnett’s love of basketball was fostered by just shooting hoops outside at home when he was five years old.

Belleville’s Nicholson Catholic College Crusaders captured the silver medal at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) girls ‘A’ basketball championship in Smithville this past weekend.

I never wanted to be a basketball coach and to this day I’d probably describe myself as a football coach first. Becoming a basketball coach sort of just happened.

I was taught that the drum is the heartbeat of mother earth. It’s a rhythm that you can feel to the core of your existence.