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Lions cap a perfect season with another title

Powerhouse team defeats St. Léonard for bantam football crown

The North Shore Lions have done it again. The powerhouse Lions capped another perfect season Sunday... » Full Story
The North Shore Lions have done it again. The powerhouse Lions capped another perfect season Sunday with a 17-8 win over the host St. Léonard Cougars in the Quebec Bantam Football League championship game.... » Full Story

With The Coach: Sam Ghilarducci

He wanted to build an elite squad

With the Coach is a weekly series featuring a conversation with a local coach. ... » Full Story
With the Coach is a weekly series featuring a conversation with a local coach. ... » Full Story

Abbott wins rugby crown

The John Abbott Islanders recently captured their 15th consecutive rugby crown with a 24-5 win over... » Full Story
The John Abbott Islanders recently captured their 15th consecutive rugby crown with a 24-5 win over Dawson College Blues in the CEGEP men’s final. Jonathan Byrne, Mike Homsy, Anthony D’Urbano... » Full Story

Lakeshore Panthers dominate Gatineau hockey tournament

The Lakeshore Panthers served notice they are one of the top atom teams in the province after capturing... » Full Story
The Lakeshore Panthers served notice they are one of the top atom teams in the province after capturing the elite BB Division at the Gatineau Hockey Tournament on Sunday. The Panthers, coached by Mike McGrath,... » Full Story

Girls hockey teams needed for West Island tourney

There are still several spots open for the annual West Island Girls Hockey Tournament, slated for Dec.... » Full Story
There are still several spots open for the annual West Island Girls Hockey Tournament, slated for Dec. 27-30 in Pointe Claire. Both A- and B-calibre teams are needed in peewee, bantam and midget divisions.... » Full Story

Lady Islanders promote women's hockey

Team invites young female players to a Saturday afternoon game

The John Abbott Lady Islanders will play a rare afternoon hockey game this Saturday at Macdonald College... » Full Story
The John Abbott Lady Islanders will play a rare afternoon hockey game this Saturday at Macdonald College Arena in Ste. Anne de Bellevue. In an effort to build community support for the JAC women’s hockey... » Full Story

North Shore Lions win QBFL championship with exciting 17-8 victory over St. Leonard

The North Shore Lions have won the QBFL Championship for 2008 in an exciting 17-8 edge-of-your-seat... » Full Story
The North Shore Lions have won the QBFL Championship for 2008 in an exciting 17-8 edge-of-your-seat victory over St. Leonard. The game was filled with excitement and drama as it was either team's game to be... » Full Story

Search is on for John Abbott fottball coach

The search for a new football head coach at John Abbott College has begun in earnest. The position... » Full Story
The search for a new football head coach at John Abbott College has begun in earnest. The position recently became vacant following the retirement of Lou Chapman, who stepped down after the Isles missed the... » Full Story

Lions roar their way to bantam final

Mustangs go down to defeat in midget action

The Gazette The powerhouse North Shore Lions are headed to another bantam football final. The... » Full Story
The Gazette The powerhouse North Shore Lions are headed to another bantam football final. The Lions advanced to the championship game with a dramatic 48-28 victory over the St. Bruno Barons in semifinal... » Full Story

Tigers Defeat Blitz

The Lac St. Louis Tigers played host to the Bourassa Blitz Sunday at the Complexe Sportif Saint... » Full Story
The Lac St. Louis Tigers played host to the Bourassa Blitz Sunday at the Complexe Sportif Saint Raphael. The Tigers and Blitz had played the previous Saturday and the Blitz walked away with a 2- victory,... » Full Story

Tigers defeat Selects 5-2

The Lac St. Louis Tigers visited the Selects du Nord at the Val D'espoir Arena in Mirabel. The... » Full Story
The Lac St. Louis Tigers visited the Selects du Nord at the Val D'espoir Arena in Mirabel. The Tigers, playing without the services of Fabio Colias (injury) and Samuel Lafontaine (suspension), entered the game... » Full Story

North Shore Lions come from behind to beat St. Bruno 48-28 in QBFL semifinals

The North Shore Lions are on their way to the QBFL championship after a dramatic 48-28 come-from-behind... » Full Story
The North Shore Lions are on their way to the QBFL championship after a dramatic 48-28 come-from-behind victory over the St. Bruno Barons in the semifinals that were played at McHugh Field in DDO. On North... » Full Story

With The Coach: Jason Jourdenais

It's lonely coaching a dynasty team

With the Coach is an occasional series featuring a conversation with a local... » Full Story
With the Coach is an occasional series featuring a conversation with a local coach. Coach: Jason Jourdenais, 33-year-old manager of the restaurant/bar at 4-Glaces Sportplexe in... » Full Story

Lac St. Louis Lions continue to slide

The Lac St. Louis Lions will to try halt a four-game losing skid tomorrow (7:30 p.m.) when they meet the... » Full Story
The Lac St. Louis Lions will to try halt a four-game losing skid tomorrow (7:30 p.m.) when they meet the Charles Lemoyne Riverains in a Quebec midget Triple-A hockey game at Ste. Catherine Arena. The Lions, who... » Full Story

Busy week for JAC hoopsters

Both men's and women's team open season

The gazette It was a busy weekend for John Abbott College basketball teams. After opening the... » Full Story
The gazette It was a busy weekend for John Abbott College basketball teams. After opening the regular-season CEGEP Triple-A schedules at home Friday, the men’s and women’s teams travelled to Maine for... » Full Story

Sports Blog

Meagher

Lions simply the best

Love ‘em or hate ‘em, as some apparently do, the North Shore Lions are the crème de la crème of amateur football in Quebec. The Lions capped another perfect season Sunday with a 17-8 win over the St.Léonard Cougars in the Quebec Bantam Football League final. It was a fitting punctuation mark on a sparkling 13-0 season for the Lions, who’ve won a remarkable 69 consecutive games since losing the 2003 provincial final. ...
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