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Former coach Walter Gover left indelible mark on many

Former coach Walter Gover left indelible mark on many

He is remembered as a beacon of encouragement with a calm demeanor
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Lebel returning to coaching for the love of the game

Lebel returning to coaching for the love of the game

'I always enjoy the nuances of the in-game management and the strategy with the players in game situations' - Mike Lebel
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Nine-year-old cyclist has raised nearly $5K for ARCH ... and counting

Nine-year-old cyclist has raised nearly $5K for ARCH ... and counting

Cash Lajoie started in August, working his way up to a 100 km ride for the annual Great Bucket List Cycle
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High school coach says sense of emptiness is felt all around

High school coach says sense of emptiness is felt all around

St. Mary's College athletic head, and senior girls basketball coach Dave Zagordo feels for graduating students and Grade 9s as COVID-19 forced the cancellation of fall sports at the high school level
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Local players giving back as part of Steel City Sports basketball program

Local players giving back as part of Steel City Sports basketball program

Beginning September 14, Steel City Sports will be offering developmental basketball academies in a wide range of age groups. Many former players will also be involved in the program as well
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First Tee internship 'experience of a lifetime', says Lake State student

First Tee internship 'experience of a lifetime', says Lake State student

Isaac Lennox interns Boyne Highlands Resort as a junior golf instructor
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Thunderbirds basketball coach wants to see kids bounce back (4 photos)

Thunderbirds basketball coach wants to see kids bounce back (4 photos)

With COVID-19 sidelining many sports, Etienne Jacquet wants to give kids a forum to still develop
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2020 hasn't stopped local Special Olympian Carter Simpson

2020 hasn't stopped local Special Olympian Carter Simpson

COVID-19 cancelled events and closed gyms, but Simpson, 27, has found new goals to crush
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For the Perlinis, it’s all about the basic fundamentals

For the Perlinis, it’s all about the basic fundamentals

Fred and Vicki hope their lessons help others achieve their full potential
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For Cooper Lukenda, one sport wasn't enough

For Cooper Lukenda, one sport wasn't enough

Hockey and golf go hand-in-hand for the 21-year-old
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