MILFORD: The Hants East Rural High boys and girls hoops teams were busy on Jan. 11-12 as they took part in the 10th annual Bill Dompierre Memorial tournament, hosted by Lockview High in Fall River. The boys came home in fifth place, losing their opener to the host Lockview Dragons, coached by Brett Fulmore, 90-76, […]
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LANTZ: The Nova Scotia Major Bantam Hockey League held a showcase event at the East Hants Sportsplex on Dec. 29. The day featured members of teams from the north and south of the league. Members of the Lantz-based Rangers participated for team north. It also included a luncheon and guest speakers for the players. (Cameron […]
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EAST HANTS: As 2019 begins, we delved into the stats once again to see how our local players from the East Hants area are faring in the QMJHL; Junior A; Major Bantam; Major Midget; Newbridge Academy prep school teams; and in U.S. women’s hockey. Here is a look at the players and their teams. If […]
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RAWDON GOLD MINES: Emily Meehan showed that even with little practice in a new car at a track she had never raced before, she has the smarts and can wheel a race car to top finishes. Meehan, driver of the no. 75 in the Strictly Hydraulics Legends division on the CARSTAR Weekly Racing Series at […]
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LANTZ: The East Hants Ryson Construction Penguins scored on the first shot of the game and never looked back as they trumped the Sackville Knights 14-1 on Dec. 14 in N.S. Junior C Hockey League game action in Lantz. Zach Moore gave the hometown fans at the East Hants Sportsplex and Santa Claus reason to […]
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KENNETCOOK: The Hants North Rural High School boys’ varsity basketball team recently hosted an invitational tournament at the Kennetcook-based school. Pictured here is a game against Bridgetown Regional Community School. (Benedict photos)
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ELMSDALE: The East Hants Penguins PeeWee AAA Hockey Team eagerly accepted the opportunity to give back to their community by earning their own money and spending it on gifts for other local and very deserving children. “The boys not only work their butts off on the ice, they’ve been working their butts off at home […]
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LANTZ: Four hockey players with connections to East Hants will don the N.S. colours in Red Deer this winter. Michael Sack of Shubenacadie; Joey Merriam of Milford Station; Enfield’s Riley Kidney; and Cole Foston, a Ranger alum who hails from Beaver Bank, have been selected by head coach Jon Greenwood and his staff for the […]
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LANTZ: The referee’s arm got a work out in signalling goals from the East Hants Junior Penguins on Nov. 30, in the team’s final home game until 2019. East Hants scored three times in the first and second before adding four more in the third en route to icing Brookfield 10-1 before the home fans […]
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LANTZ: The Hants East Rural High Tigers boys hockey team may not have come out on top against North Nova Gryphons on Dec. 1, but in reality everyone came out winners. HERH put on Orange in the Rink in memory of North Nova’s Brayden Ross, who donned the no. 4 jersey during his time playing […]
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