Budding soccer, lacrosse stars break in new multipurpose field

September 27, 2018 · 0 Comments

Aurora’s newest multipurpose sports field was formally opened on a cool Saturday afternoon at Sheppard’s Bush, and the artificial turf was warmed up by over a dozen budding lacrosse and soccer stars.

CPL All-Stars clash with ASC prior to Ontario trials

Jim Brennan may be on the sidelines when York 9 FC makes its Canadian Premier League debut in 2019, but on Saturday, he took to the field one more time in support of a good cause.

Sports Hall of Fame recalls Aurora Hearts historic win

For those in the Aurora soccer community, the year 2001 stands out as a moment the town was put on the provincial soccer map. After many years of being the bridesmaid, never the bride, the Aurora Hearts men’s soccer club finally tamed the beast and took home the coveted Ontario Cup.

Aurora FC thumped by London in penultimate League1 match

A crucial match for only one half of the participants led to a blowout for the Aurora FC men in their second-to-last game of the season.

Terry Fox Run takes off in Aurora

In what would have been his 61st year, Aurora residents are working hard to keep the legacy of Terry Fox alive.

Canadiens camp a “surreal” moment for ex-Saint Hillis

Just one day before his eighteenth birthday, Cameron Hillis’ NHL journey began as a member of the Montreal Canadiens. Last weekend, the ex-York-Simcoe Express and St. Andrew’s College Saints forward stepped into action in the bleu, blanc, et rouge for the first time at the Canadiens’ rookie camp.

Early strike not enough in Aurora FC loss

If you blinked, you might have missed Maximillian Ferrari’s opening goal in the Aurora FC men’s League1 Ontario match with Toronto Skillz FC on Sunday.

Barbarians bow out of McCormick Cup championship bracket

A tough first round draw was the thorn in the side of the Aurora Barbarian men at Fletcher’s Field on Saturday, who were eliminated from McCormick Cup contention after an 83 – 12 loss to the Markham Irish.

Junior A Tigers close preseason with consecutive wins

Some familiar faces played the heroes in a pair of Aurora wins to close out the OJHL preseason schedule over the weekend. A pair of losses to open up the year was followed by a 3 – 2 win over the Whitby Fury on Friday, a contest that took just over four periods of play before Tigers veteran Joseph Mizzi potted the winner in double overtime.