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  Homan wins world junior silver

  March 19th, 2010 - 0 h 01

  Homan rolled to victory in her first nine matches – and earned a bit of youtube fame with over 4,000 views for “Homan’s runback for 6 vs China” – but came up short in the championship game. Sweden, which lost to Canada in the preliminary...

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  East-end wrestlers collect Winter Games, OFSAA medals

  March 12th, 2010 - 0 h 01

  The Grade 8 Samuel-Genest student advanced all the way through the 57-kilogram class until she met her match in the final against an opponent who was two years older than her. “I feel great about it,” Dinn says. “Gold would have been better,...

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  Orléans cancer relay wins award

  March 5th, 2010 - 8 h 27

  The award is handed out yearly by the Canadian Cancer Society to the event that has best demonstrated the implementation of team development. The Orléans Relay for Life steering committee received the ward in recognition of the significant...

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  Golden grappler

  Febuary 26th, 2010 - 10 h 07

  Alan Walsh collected not only a gold medal by winning the 47-kilogram division at the National Capital high school wrestling championships, he also got a big trophy after being chosen as the athlete who best demonstrates the qualities of amateur...

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  Bean through in 1,000, knocked out in relay

  Febuary 18th, 2010 - 18 h 02

  The former Gloucester Concordes athlete who competes for his grandfather’s homeland, Italy, made it through to the next round of the men’s 1,000 metres, but his relay team was disqualified in the semi-finals. Bean was in third place in his...

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  Blackburn Hamlet fencer wins OUA sabre title

  Febuary 17th, 2010 - 11 h 03

  The 19-year-old Sukunda beat the University of Toronto’s Kelly Doyle for gold, besting her silver medal result as a rookie last year. The Ravens, who are coached by Sukunda’s father Eli, won the overall men’s and women’s championships at...

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  Star team heads to the Olympics

  Febuary 12th, 2010 - 1 h 58

  Star sports reporter Dan Plouffe and Star editor Stéphane Jobin will be in the middle of the action as athletes from around the world take to the international stage. Plouffe, who says he developed a love for sports watching games with his...

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  Concordes collect 13 medals at long-track provincials

  January 29th, 2010 - 0 h 01

  “It went quite well,” Concordes head coach Dave Morrison said. “We’re seeing some good results and some good, strong efforts.” A trio of Gloucester skaters won two medals each for their overall rankings in the Olympic-style sprint (two...

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  Video: Concordes take the show outdoors for provincial championships

  January 25th, 2010 - 8 h 45

  “Things went quite well,” Concordes coach Dave Morrison said. “We’re seeing some good, strong efforts.” Look for full coverage of the event in this week’s Orléans Star.

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  Gloucester ice dancers finish fifth in Canada

  January 18th, 2010 - 10 h 53

  Hann-McCurdy and Coreno will once again officially be members of the Canadian national team for the upcoming year thanks to their fifth-place finish at the Jan. 14-17 event in London, Ont. – one spot better than last year. A strong original...

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Other news

• January 8th, 2010 East-end athletes impress in 2009
• January 7th, 2010 Orléans curler wins back-to-back junior provincial crowns
• January 6th, 2010 Biggs produces top World Cup slalom result since 2005 in Croatia
• December 14th, 2009 Concordes take all three Open female medals at Ontario Cup event
• December 11th, 2009 Orléans Olympian featured in documentary, airs on CTV Saturday
• December 4th, 2009 First-place finishes for Frost facing fellow blind speedskaters
• November 30th, 2009 Concordes gain race experience at home meet
• November 27th, 2009 Tigers ’09 junior girls live up to program’s tradition with city title
• November 20th, 2009 Navan equestrian coach to direct Paralympic riders
• November 17th, 2009 Bean solidifies Olympic speedskating berth
• November 12th, 2009 Orléans soldier receives Sacrifice Medal, meets PM & GG
• November 11th, 2009 St. Matthew runner places eighth in Ontario at XC championships
• November 8th, 2009 Olympic berth becomes near certainty for Orléans speedskater
• November 6th, 2009 From Cumberland to Broadway, Cirque performer lives his dream
• October 29th, 2009 Cougars win senior girls’ team gold at cross-country city finals

• October 28th, 2009 Injury doesn’t stop St. Matt’s runner
• October 21st, 2009 Four Cougars win individual medals as cross-country takes over Hornets Nest
• October 16th, 2009 A run to remember
• October 16th, 2009 Concordes open season with first of three home events
• September 21st, 2009 Orléans double-amputee completes Army Run half-marathon
• August 14th, 2009 Aubry shines in first international meet
• July 29th, 2009 Makinde qualifies for Pan Am championships despite disappointing meet
• July 20th, 2009 Roy primed for All-American Soapbox Derby
• July 16th, 2009 Biathlete succeeds on summer grass
• July 3rd, 2009 Cumberland trampoline artist lands gig with Cirque du Soleil
• July 2nd, 2009 Sprinter sets sights on Olympic run
• July 2nd, 2009 Pliypaitis begins World University Games play on Canada Day
• June 12th, 2009 Makinde shines under spotlight, shuns it
• June 3rd, 2009 Track-and-field athletes move forward to provincial championships
• May 29th, 2009 Four events in a day fails to stop Gloucester runner
• May 28th, 2009 Rugby championship fever sweeps east
• May 28th, 2009 Gloucester Synchro wins overall provincial title
• May 27th, 2009 Cougars claim city title, redemption in win over Louis Riel
• May 26th, 2009 Makinde doesn’t think of records, keeps breaking them
• May 22nd, 2009 Cougars cruise to east track relay record
• May 15th, 2009 Steeplechase athletes set sights on OFSAA
• May 15th, 2009 St. Matt’s thrown off track
• May 14th, 2009 Colonel By speeds to relay record at east track finals
• May 3rd, 2009 Mavericks make history with national win
• April 24th, 2009 The Cairine Wilson Relay for Life
• April 23rd, 2009 Tumblers succeed at home, road competitions
• April 17th, 2009 Last-second score propels Torlone to national gold
• April 3rd, 2009 Torlone clears obstacles en route to nationals
• March 23rd, 2009 Biggs wins bronze at skiing national championships
• March 20th, 2009 Concordes speed through to nationals

• March 6th, 2009 Runners slide through snow
• March 5th, 2009 Winterman comes to capital region
• Febuary 25th, 2009 Runners just as speedy on skis
• Febuary 23rd, 2009 Blondin takes seventh at junior worlds
• Febuary 17th, 2009 Paralympic dream hardens Forestell’s resolve despite knee injury
• Febuary 13th, 2009 Up-and-comers race on same track as Olympians
• Febuary 13th, 2009 Biggs gets red light prior to World Championships
• Febuary 9th, 2009 Biggs loses racing spot for World Championships
• Febuary 6th, 2009 Blondin qualifies for second junior worlds event of season
• January 29th, 2009 Biggs to race in World Championships
• January 29th, 2009 ‘Bad luck’ and knee injury hit Dumond
• January 23rd, 2009 Blondin to try out for Canadian junior long track team
• January 22nd, 2009 Blondin turns her speed skating fortunes
• January 13th, 2009 Forestell to miss six weeks with knee injury
• January 13th, 2009 Forestell wins bronze in season’s first World Cup
• November 7th, 2008 ‘Stunning’ bronze medal win for Cougars OFSAA cross-country
• November 3rd, 2008 Illness doesn’t deter Cougar runners
• October 30th, 2008 Sir Wil runner gets green light to race at OFSAA
• October 29th, 2008 Rollercoaster ride for Si Wil runners
• October 28th, 2008 Up-and-down ride continues after cross-country course completed
• October 24th, 2008 Colonel By tops cross-country meet
• October 24th, 2008 Balancing three demanding disciplines
• September 18th, 2008 Kicking it into high gear
• August 27th, 2008 Fallingbrook sprinter sets the pace
• July 17th, 2008 Triathlete running Iron Man in memory of sister
• June 27th, 2008 On a paddle and a prayer
• May 2nd, 2008 Gymnasts fly high at provincials, nationals
• May 2nd, 2008 Gloucester-Cumberland Stars shine in provincials
• April 18th, 2008 Colonel By girl’s rugby team
• April 18th, 2008 Straight to gold