Issue No 37, Dec 2015
The Cornwall Atom B Typhoons are in the Christmas Spirit, anxiously awaiting the arrival of Santa on December 25th.
The Cornwall Atom B Typhoons are in the Christmas Spirit, anxiously awaiting the arrival of Santa on December 25th.
Doug Carpenter will never forget the friendship he had with Jacques Richard. Here he looks over a photo of the two, back when they were young talented ball players in the Cornwall area.
The Seaway Valley Novice A Rapids travelled to Richmond Hill to participate in the Richmond Hill Stars AA tournament. The team claimed gold.
With a roster general manager Roy Ledoux calls “veteran laden”, this group of players and solid leaders went home victorious, winning the Founders’ Cup Lacrosse Nationals in Calgary, but not without challenge.
Chase Pearson took time to relax at his family cottage on the shores of the St. Lawrence River in Long Sault in July. The Cornwall native was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the fifth round, 140th overall, earlier this summer.
Nineteen-year-old Nick Struthers and his mother Nancy Struthers are making a splash in Cornwall by introducing a new sport to the community called hydro flight.
Const. Nygel Pelletier works for the Cornwall Police. However, for years before he came to his current job, he spent his days travelling around North America, refereeing professional hockey.
On April 12, Soki Mike Bissonnette received his 10th Dan Black Belt during a Karate seminar at L’Heritage Secondary School in Cornwall.
In April, the Cornwall Colts will be hosting the 2015 Fred Page Cup Eastern Canadian Championship. Round-robin games between four Junior A teams.
At this fight against Cornwall’s Tony Luis -- the main event of ESPN’s Friday Night Fights being shown live across the USA -- the odds makers had made Dargan a 7 to 1 favourite to defeat Luis.
"I was at home in Chesterville listening to the River Kings play by play station 101.5 Real Classic Rock one day last season, when they offered tickets to the next River Kings game. I called in and won. I was thrilled with the antics that night and the calibre of the hockey was much better than expected and we just kept coming back." That’s how Cornwall River Kings owner Steve Moreau happened into our midst.
Dale Swerdfeger’s pride and joy is the ice at the Long Sault arena, and he does all he can to make sure it always measures up to its reputation, even if it means the people in the stands need to bundle up a bit more. You’ll often find him here, playing, refereeing or making sure the ice is hard and fast.
Sports Energy News is a tabloid newspaper that is published monthly by well-known sports personality Mike Piquette, Cornwall Ontario. Mike first came up with the idea of a local sports newspaper about in 1998 while volunteering in minor hockey and working as business manager for the Cornwall Colts. Initially the plan was to build a hockey-specific paper, but with so many other things happening twelve months of the year, it was decided to open it up to sports in general.
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