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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April 27, 2023New sports program for special needs kids
Kahnawake Shakotiia’takehnhas Community Services (KSCS) is calling it “Little Critters.” The program will be divided into two streams, “the little rascals” for five to eight-year-olds, and “the fisher cats” for children aged nine to 12.
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April 24, 2023Answering the call to make calls
“I don’t look where they’re from, I look at what they do,” said minor hockey referee Matthew Stacey.
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April 19, 2023Mohawks bring home hardware from regionals
The U15B Mohawks squared off against the Pierrefonds Barons in the Lac St. Louis regional championship game this past Sunday.
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April 19, 2023Sticks designed by Onkwehón:we women
When Shenoa Simon stepped onto the ice to present the hockey stick she designed to the player of the game Hilary Knight from the United States team, she was overcome with all kinds of nerves.
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April 12, 2023Kahnawake wins all-Native tournament at home
This past weekend six Indigenous hockey teams squared off at the Kahnawake Sports Complex for an All-Native Hockey Tournament, with a first-place prize of $10,000 and a more modest $4,000 for second.
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April 6, 2023
Habs host Indigenous Night
You’d be forgiven if you at first didn’t notice the unassuming, six-foot-three figure in a black fedora interacting with the nearly 30 Kahnawa’kehró:non from Kahnawake Minor Hockey Association (KMHA)
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April 5, 2023Jacobs makes waves with new record
Calvin Jacobs gets to the pool at 5:20 a.m. every weekday. He stretches for about 20 minutes and swims for just a little over an hour.
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March 29, 2023Blackhawks advance to quarterfinals
In a hotly contested game in St. Lazare, the U18B Blackhawks of the Kahnawake Minor Hockey Association (KMHA) came out on top against the Mercier Braves, sealing their victory 3-2 despite playing the entire overtime shorthanded.
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March 22, 2023Whitebean holds on to Hockeyville dream
Tammy Whitebean vows that she will be keeping true to the promise she made to Kenny Kane at the Sports Complex six years ago: she will not stop rallying for the Kraft Hockeyville contest until Kahnawake wins.
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March 15, 2023A show of sportsmanship at Hickory Classic
The Kahnawake Mohawks U15 and U17 lacrosse teams headed down to Massena, New York, for the first annual Hickory Classic last weekend.
