Sports
Hunters, Bombers tied going into weekend
As the best-of-five series goes to Kahnawake for game three tonight (Friday), the Kahnawake Hunters and the Barrie Bombers have been showing just how close the East division of the Ontario Junior B Lacrosse League (OJBLL) has been this season.
Price heads to Hall
Carey Price’s 15-season career with the Montreal Canadiens will now forever be immortalized, after he and five others were named to the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday afternoon.
Kahnawake, Akwesasne meet in first round
After going into their first-ever playoff series last year as deep underdogs against the North Shore Kodiaks, the Kahnawake Junior C Hunters (7-9) have found themselves on the opposite end of the spectrum this time around as heavy favourites against the Akwesasne Lightning (3-13).
Local laxers in Vermont for friendly
When lacrosse coach Al Jones received the invitation from longtime friend Jeffrey Culkin to have a Kahnawake team play an exhibition game as part of the revival of Junior lacrosse in Vermont, he didn’t hesitate to accept the offer.
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August 16, 2024Hunters bid farewell to strong year
Earlier this season, when the Kahnawake Hunters were on an eight-game losing streak, the team brainstormed words to describe themselves.
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August 9, 2024Everything at stake for Hunters tonight
It’s do-or-die for the Kahnawake Hunters tonight, as they take on the Elora Mohawks at the Kahnawake Sports Complex, after a difficult first two games of the Ontario Junior B Lacrosse League (OJBLL)
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August 2, 2024Hunters head to historic final
Never before have the Kahnawake Hunters made it to the Ontario Junior B Lacrosse League finals. But this is a history-making squad, and tomorrow, they’re going to make history again, as they head to Elora for the opener of the playoff finals after sweeping the Eastern Conference championship.
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July 26, 2024Brandon brings home the Cup
As the moment that fans had been waiting for finally arrived, Brandon Montour raised the Stanley Cup above his head, greeted by an enthusiastic crowd during the celebratory parade on Wednesday.
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July 26, 2024Hunters set to finish tonight
Lacrosse has always been a medicine game, and that was shown to be especially true at the Kahnawake Sports Complex last weekend, when community members took part in a smoke dance before the Eastern Conference Finals series of the Ontario Junior B Lacrosse League.
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July 19, 2024
Hunters triumph, head to division finals
When the buzzer rang at the Howard Darwin arena in Nepean last Sunday, it was hard to tell who was more excited – the players on the floor, or the fans in the stands who had travelled from Kahnawake, releasing confetti cannons and blasting air horns as they cheered.
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July 16, 2024Miller-Morgan brings home the gold
Many young athletes might be nervous to attend their first provincial championships – they’ve got a lot to prove, and there’s no way of knowing whether or not a team will have chemistry until they play together.
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July 9, 2024Nipper named Paralympic head coach
Mark “Nipper” Granger is no stranger to the Olympics. He coached Canada’s women’s canoe team at the games last year in Tokyo, which left with two gold medals.
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July 2, 2024Mayo repeats at Indigenous Championship
Warmups at the driving range were going well for Josh Mayo at the second annual Golf Quebec Indigenous Championship on Tuesday. But then he went to the putting green.
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June 26, 2024FightQuest 55 another smash hit
Last weekend, Kahnawake’s Knights of Columbus Hall hosted FightQuest 55, the latest sellout show put on by the amateur mixed martial arts (MMA)
