Recreation

ULTIMATE FRISBEE: Belleville Club Celebrates Decade of Ultimate Competition

Belleville Ultimate Disc Association celebrated 10 years of offering frisbee competition in the Quinte region in 2022.

Now in its 11th year, BUDA has leagues year-round and is introducing the sport to younger athletes as well. 
Vice-president Jaye Dilts recalled learning of ultimate from a softball teammate before they began playing recreationally in Belleville. A small gathering tossed the disc around and played a modified game.

HOCKEYSTICKMAN’S EXPANSION 

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BOCCIA COMES TO QUINTE

s similar in concept to bocce and was introduced onto the Paralympic program in 1984 and today is played in over 50 countries. A co-ed sport of control and accuracy, boccia is played on an indoor court about the size of a badminton court. Players propel soft leather balls towards the target or white “jack” ball.

Tyendinaga athletes represent community at big events

The previous issue (Fall 2022) of Total Sports Quinte magazine included a feature on Tyendinaga basketball players who competed at the Ontario Summer Indigenous Games.

Revving Engines: Shannonville Motorsport Park season in full gear

With an appreciation for the history of Shannonville Motorsport Park, John Bondar was also excited for its future back in the fall of 2019. That’s when it was announced Bondar and Steve Gidman had purchased the racing venue east of Belleville. Bondar’s fascination with motorsports dates back more than 45 years.

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