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Aurora reclaims title in Battle of Yonge Street
November 1, 2018 · 0 Comments
The Newmarket Minor Hockey offices are about to get a hint of black and yellow. The thirteenth edition of the Battle of Yonge Street saw all teams across the Aurora and Newmarket Minor Hockey landscape meet on the ice over the weekend, split between the Aurora Community Centre and Newmarket’s Magna Centre.
Junior A Tigers stretch winning streak to four
Just hitting the one-third mark of the Ontario Junior Hockey League regular season schedule, the Aurora Tigers remain the kings of the jungle.
Thomas crowned Sport Aurora Athlete of the Year
While still forging his path in the hockey world’s landscape, Robert Thomas’ legacy will forever be immortalized in Aurora sports culture. The 19-year old St. Louis Blues prospect was honoured Saturday at the Mayor’s Breakfast of Champions as the 2018 Athlete of the Year, sponsored by Sport Aurora.
Aurora trail system a haven for ASHoF inductee Allan
Competing in Ironman competitions across North America – from Wisconsin, to Lake Placid, to the athlete haven known as Kona, Hawaii, Paolina Allan now finds herself training on the extensive trails system that winds through Aurora.
Foegele carving out role with NHL’s Hurricanes
Four years after hearing his name called in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft, Warren Foegele is finally living his childhood dream.
Aurora’s Nembhard ready for freshman year of college hoops
With great talent, comes great responsibility. Projected as a first round draft pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, Andrew Nembhard is being thrust into a starting role on the varsity basketball squad at one of the NCAA’s most prestigious schools, all at the age of 18.
Mustangs drop close decision to St. Brother Andre in Director’s Cup
A sea of red, white, blue, and gold covered St. Brother Andre’s campus on Friday, the hosts of the annual Director’s Cup with the St. Maximilian Kolbe Mustangs.
Formenton finds his place on NHL Sens’ roster
For Alex Formenton, his pre-game routine remains the same no matter what ice he is stepping onto. “I usually just tape my stick, and don’t let it touch the ground until I hit the ice,” said the King City native. “That’s probably the only weird superstition I have, I just flip it upside down and put it against the wall.”
Aurora’s Sikura among late cuts for NHL’s Blackhawks
The hockey world will have to wait to see what top Chicago Blackhawks prospect Dylan Sikura can bring to the ice.
Aurora FC snap losing streak with season-ending shutout
The third season of Aurora FC football is in the books. A tumultuous year for both the men’s and women’s squads in League1 Ontario, the men were able to cap off the season on Saturday with a shutout in front of a hometown crowd.
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