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U.K. native happy to help grow the sport of rugby in Corner Brook
If Donald Mhlaba arrived in Corner Brook about two years earlier, he would have been seriously disappointed. An avid rugby player since his days in primary school back in his hometown of Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England, the now-42-year-old found ...
West Coast Senior Hockey League reshuffles the deck after winter weather wrecks weekend
After the past two weekends of scheduled West Coast Senior Hockey League play have been wiped out due to winter storms, the league executive has been forced to do a little scheduling on the fly this week to ensure the playoffs get underway on ...
Western Kings’ Noah Legge looks at the positives of three-week hiatus in semifinal playoff series
It was a good weekend for the Dennis GM Western Kings. The third-ranked team in the Newfoundland and Labrador Major Midget Hockey League playoffs earned a split on the road against the St. John’s Maple Leafs, a club that finished 16 points ...
Corner Brook's Gary Oke rink wins provincial senior men’s curling championship
A double takeout in the seventh end resulted in four points and a provincial senior men’s curling championship for the Gary Oke rink of Corner Brook. Oke and his rink — consisting of Blair Fradsham, Mike Mullins and Dennis Bruce ...
St. Anthony’s Nikki Rose aiming to compete at nationals with Western NL women’s softball team
It’s a long haul from St. Anthony to Corner Brook, particularly in the winter. “Some spots are a bit rough,” admits Nikki Rose, who hails from the small Northern Peninsula town. She still lives and works there as a teacher, ...
Corner Brook's Oke rink flawless in opening day action at senior curling provincials
The host Team Oke proved to be mighty indeed on the opening day of the 2019 senior men’s provincial curling championships Thursday at the Corner Brook Curling Club. The rink — consisting of Gary Oke, Dennis Bruce, Blair Fradsham and ...
Etchegary scores three as Royals double up Mariners
A three-goal effort from Kurt Etchegary helped power the Corner Brook Royals to a 6-3 triumph over the Port aux Basques Mariners on Saturday night at the Bruce II Arena. Stephen Gillard contributed two goals to the winning total, while Scott ...
VIDEO: Corner Brooker Matt Colbourne’s ‘Counting to 100 in French’ online video goes viral
Pretty much everyone has probably had an odd conversation with a friend that goes off the rails a little and results in a lot of laughter. Once the giggling stops, it is usually then quickly forgotten about. Matt Colbourne had one of those ...
Corner Brook Royals earn wins against Port aux Basques Mariners, Stephenville Jets over the weekend
It was a successful weekend for the Corner Brook Royals as they earned triumphs over the Port aux Basques Mariners and the Stephenville Jets on Friday and Saturday night, respectively. In Friday night’s game at the Corner Brook Civic Centre, ...
PHOTO: Pre-budget public consultation session in Corner Brook
Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources Gerry Byrne hosted a pre-budget public consultation session at the Corner Brook Civic Centre on Monday night. The provincial government is seeking feedback on priority investments and discussions on how ...