Sports Archive
Safe sport in Canada: Brock forum to discuss crisis of athlete abuse, maltreatment
A group of Canadian sport researchers, experts and advocates will address Canada's safe sport crisis of athlete abuse and maltreatment at an upcoming forum organized by Brock University's Centre for Sport Capacity. Set to take place in person and online Friday, Nov....
Sports Hall of Fame to honour five new inductees
Five new names will be added to the St. Catharines Sports Hall of Fame this week. This year’s induction ceremony will take place at the Meridian Centre on Wednesday, Nov. 15. The program will begin at 5:30 p.m. in the Hall of Fame, located on the concourse level of...
Icedogs fire head coach, name Boudreau as replacement
The Niagara IceDogs have announced that they have relieved Head Coach Ryan Kuwabara of his duties. Here is a statement from Interim GM Wes Consorti: “We would like to thank Ryan for his professionalism and respect towards the Niagara IceDogs organization. Our group...
It’s Your Call with Rob Hubbert…..coming to Classic 1220
The It’s Your Call sports show is coming to Classic 1220. Join Sports Director Chuck Lafleur and Niagara hockey legend Rob Hubbert every Monday evening right after the 6 o’clock news for this one-of-a-kind show with the one-of-a-kind coach. Rob Hubbert has been...
From the brand new desk of Classic 1220 Sports guy Chuck Lafleur ….The weekend ahead in local hockey……….
Interconference play in the GOJHL highlights this week’s local hockey scene...... The cross-Conference week gets under way on Wednesday night, when the Welland Jr. Canadiens visit the London Nationals. Friday, November 10th has a full slate of matchups, with London at...
Crossfire Wrestling
And we are sad to report the passing of one of the all-time greats on the independent wrestling scene in Ontario over the weekend. Rob Thomson, better known to wrestling fans across the province as “Rage”, suffered a cardiac arrest backstage minutes after competing...