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After only six games, Andrew Whalen resigned last week as coach of the Niagara Predators. Team owner Robert Turnbull cited family reasons for the Brantford resident’s decision.

Rangers Coach Emily Bonisteel leads the Grades 3-5 group through a shooting game. After a year without basketball the Niagara Rangers development program is back on the court. Coach Emily Bonisteel couldn’t be happier.

Niagara Predators coach Andrew Whalen is calling them the Swedish Connection.

Aggressive shooting, a balanced attack, strong defence and superb goaltending gave the Niagara Predators a convincing weekend sweep of a home-and-home series against the Tottenham Thunder.

Despite the pandemic limiting the usual amount of preparation, Caitlin Darte of Benchview Equestrian Centre is not at all surprised by the success of three of her students at last week’s West Zone Provincial Silver Series in Erin, Ontario.

As the sport of pickleball has grown exponentially in Niagara-on-the-Lake since the days of drop-in games in the community centre more than four years ago, so too has the skill level of those who were then just beginners in a sport that was new to th

The Niagara Predators began their 2021-2022 Greater Metro Junior A Hockey League (GMHL) season, their first in Virgil, with a win and a loss this past weekend.

A scheduled exhibition game Friday between the Niagara Predators and the St. George Ravens was cancelled at the last minute, giving coach Andrew Whalen a chance to take a closer look at his team.

Oskar Spinnars Nordin is getting over his jet lag and becoming familiar with the ice size at the Meridian Credit Union Thursday, smaller than what he is accustomed to in Europe.