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Perseverance takes Newmarket teacher to Ironman world championships, and more

Perseverance takes Newmarket teacher to Ironman world championships, and more

Strong, brave, gritty, goddess, are some words students use to describe their Alexander Muir Public School teacher Melanie Reid
Ice Blitz competition brings skaters from across province to Newmarket (8 photos)

Ice Blitz competition brings skaters from across province to Newmarket (8 photos)

Newmarket Skating Club hosts provincial competition this weekend

Newmarket Skating Club hosts provincial competition this weekend

You can watch the figure skaters competing in the Skate Ontario-sanctioned Ice Blitz Friday evening and all day Saturday at the Magna Centre
Newmarket Rays rack up the silver at 2020 Ignite the Ice tourney

Newmarket Rays rack up the silver at 2020 Ignite the Ice tourney

Four rep teams take home 2 silver medals, and a sixth and third place win
Newmarket high school student shows Olympic potential at scouting event

Newmarket high school student shows Olympic potential at scouting event

Athlete Avery Steyn, 14, attracted a lot of attention at the RBC Training Ground Olympic talent search
Ignite the Ice ringette tourney biggest one yet to hit Newmarket

Ignite the Ice ringette tourney biggest one yet to hit Newmarket

Newmarket and District Ringette Association to host 862 players, 60 teams on Feb. 14 to 16 at Magna Centre ice
York Simcoe Express shinny game highlights spirit of mentorship

York Simcoe Express shinny game highlights spirit of mentorship

York Simcoe Express Minor Midget and Novice Teams to host Shinny game! As part of the mentorship program the YSE Minor Midget team will be hosting a game of Shinny with their little brothers, the YSE Novice Team.
York Simcoe Express 'big brother' mentors cheer on competitive hockey newcomers

York Simcoe Express 'big brother' mentors cheer on competitive hockey newcomers

The Minor Midget team players are partnered with the Novice team players to support them throughout 2019-2020 season
34th annual Silver Stick draws 64 teams to Newmarket (11 photos)

34th annual Silver Stick draws 64 teams to Newmarket (11 photos)

Teams came from across Ontario and the U.S. for the prestigious four-day tourney for qualifying A and AA minor atom to midget teams Jan. 9 to 12
'Team behind team' played key role in world juniors' gold medal victory

'Team behind team' played key role in world juniors' gold medal victory

'It was an unreal feeling, walking up and being able to have the medal put around your neck,' Team Canada doctor Ed Berdusco says, acknowledging the role of the 'huge medical team'