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Aug 29, 18 •
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Rogers Hometown Hockey will be coming to the community of Chatham on Dec. 15 and 16. The two-day festival features free family-friendly activities, entertainment, giveaways, and NHL alumni. It will culminate in an outdoor viewing party of the live Sportsnet...
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Aug 9, 18 •
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Dresden Raceway is geared up for the final race day of the 2018 season by hosting a “Clean Out the Closet Day” this Friday night. The 151-year-old half mile track will start the night by giving cooler bags to the first 100 patrons through the doors...
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Jul 31, 18 •
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Two hockey teams will be inducted, along with three individual athletes this year to the Chatham Sports Hall of Fame. The board of directors recently announced the list of inductees. Hockey player Perry Pappas earns the nod as modern athlete. Legend athlete...
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Jul 26, 18 •
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The Athletes’ Fuel Cup is slated to start Monday at Thames Campus Arena in Chatham. Three teams, comprised of athletes who work out over the summer at Athletes’ Fuel Strength & Conditioning at Erickson Arena in Chatham, will play a round-robin format,...
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Jul 25, 18 •
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Local hockey stars T.J. Brodie, Seth Griffith, Dane Fox and Joseph Raaymakers have been busy of late, drinking in some Athletes’ Fuel. The four are part of a core group of athletes who have been working out daily with Athletes’ Fuel Strength and...
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Jul 18, 18 •
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Bill Valberg and Chad Wentzell were the big winners of the 2018 Canadian Tire Mitchell’s Bay Open recently, taking home $9,000 and a 25HP Evinrude outboard motor donated by Maple City Marine and Evinrude. They’re shown here with Maple City’s Rob Rule....
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Jun 27, 18 •
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They may already be among us. It could be your neighbour, or a visitor from out of town. We’re talking about the 150 anglers who will take part in the fifth annual Mitchell’s Bay Open Bass Tournament July 6 and 7. Tom Beaton, one of the event organizers,...
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Jun 22, 18 •
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Sunday’s Mark Austin Pacing Series Final is going to be a barn burner with every horse a contender. GRAND BAY is listed as the 7-5 morning line favourite. The three-year-old Badlands Hanover filly will be driven by Dresden’s leading dash winner Tyler...
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May 25, 18 •
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Dresden Raceway will be kicking off the 2018 harness racing season this Sunday with a 10-race card. Ontario’s Little Saratoga has been racing for over 140 years and has 11 race dates for the 2018 season starting this weekend and ending on Civic Holiday...
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May 16, 18 •
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Put on your favourite retro running outfit for the fourth annual YMCA Family Fun Run/Walk. The event takes place May 27 at the Y in Chatham. Rob Clarke, spokesperson for the YMCA, said the run is a Strong Kids event. The Strong Kids campaign at the Y is...
