A flag football program was the foundation, but the Skyhawks over the years have added rep teams at the U14, U16 and U18 levels as well as a Canadian Junior Football League U22 team. The plan is to introduce a U12 team next spring as well.
Football
As he continues his own sports journey, Ben Maracle considers it important to be a role model for the young athletes currently growing up in Tyendinaga.
With the return of high school sports to a more regular schedule this fall, the Bayside Secondary School Devils enjoyed tremendous success. Accomplishments, both as teams and individuals, were achieved in cross-country running, football, golf, rugby, soccer and more.
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.
The COSSA Champions and OFSSAA Finalists Centennial Chargers football team were led by Coach Joe Dicresce and Running Back Mason Duval. They joined us for a fun conversation about the season, the Chargers football program and what the future holds.
The President of Quinte Skyhawks Football, Peter Gabriel, returns to update us on the season so far and get us psyched about their upcoming game vs the GTA for a playoff spot.
Local Highschool Sports Championships
Gratton is ready to take the next step in his football journey as he has committed to join the Queen’s University football program
Quinte Skyhawks Football President Peter Gabriel and Quarterback Carter Stephens join us to discuss the Quinte Region’s first Junior Football team.
Local athlete Brady Crowe discusses his path to becoming Quarterback for the York University Lions and how they are managing to stay sharp during the COVID lockdowns.