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Preds drop first game of round 2 to Renegades

Preds drop first game of round 2 to Renegades

The Niagara Predators ran hot and cold Friday night in their 6-3 loss to the number one ranked North York Renegades in Virgil.
Study finds ‘alarming’ rates of nicotine use in sport: Brock researcher

Study finds ‘alarming’ rates of nicotine use in sport: Brock researcher

The study analyzed urine samples from national and international sporting events that took place in Italy from 2012 to 2020.
Predators move on to round two of GMHL playoffs

Predators move on to round two of GMHL playoffs

Preds' Sunday loss forces game Tuesday

Preds' Sunday loss forces game Tuesday

The Niagara Predators couldn’t cash in on a chance to sweep the St. George Ravens in the first round of the Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League playoffs Sunday afternoon.
Preds coach Taylor gets a win for his birthday

Preds coach Taylor gets a win for his birthday

The Niagara Predators sang Happy Birthday to head coach Kevin Taylor in Virgil Friday night, then went out and gave him his 45th birthday present on the Meridian Credit Union Arena ice. A three-goal second period was all they needed to beat the St.
Niagara Rangers lose a heart-breaker to Pelham

Niagara Rangers lose a heart-breaker to Pelham

A slow start, some foul trouble, a number of questionable non-calls and a few key missed shots resulted in the Niagara Rangers dropping a 41-39 decision to the Pelham Panthers in Under-19 girls basketball Thursday.
Simmonds soaring to ultimate frisbee worlds

Simmonds soaring to ultimate frisbee worlds

A sport that he began playing in Grade 9 at AN Myer Secondary School is taking Niagara-on-the-Lake’s Ben Simmonds to the UK to represent his country.
Preds to host Ravens in first playoff game Friday

Preds to host Ravens in first playoff game Friday

The Niagara Predators completed their regular season schedule with a 6-4 loss to the Stars in Northumberland Saturday night.
Predators clinch 4th with home ice advantage

Predators clinch 4th with home ice advantage

The Predators 6-4 win over the Streetsville Flyers Friday night wasn’t pretty, but it got the job done. They were up against a team that beat them twice the previous weekend and stole a shootout win the week prior to that.
NOTL wrestlers bring home provincial hardware

NOTL wrestlers bring home provincial hardware

Niagara-on-the-Lake teens Charlotte Bowslaugh, Ezekiel Ivri, and Jorja Lepp all came home from the Ontario Winter Games last weekend with provincial medals around their necks. Bowslaugh, a Grade 10 student at Eden High School, won gold