Villanova forward Liam MacDonald just missed during the semi-finals. Villanova captured the bronze medal in the OFSAA “AAA” boys hockey tournament, played in LaSalle and Amherstburg last week. It may not have been the medal they were hoping for, but the St. Thomas of Villanova boys hockey team can say they are one of the best teams in the province. Last week at the Vollmer Recreation Centre in LaSalle, the Wildcats doubled Father Brescani of Vaughan 4-2 to win the bronze meda

Curtis Realba of the Fighting Island Boxing Club (left) won his second national title recently in Calgary. Teammate Dawson Woltz-Raby (right) also fought at the nationals. Two fighters from Amherstburg’s Fighting Island Boxing Show headed to Calgary in mid-March and one of them repeated as a national champion. Curtis Realba is now a two-time national champion and said the trip to Calgary was a good experience overall. “I won both my fights by unanimous decision,” said Realba.

The U13 Yellow team celebrates a win at the Day of Champions House league hockey players were wrapping up their seasons on the weekend and finding out which team was the best. They were also part of history in the process. The house league “Day of Champions” was held last Saturday at the Libro Centre in Amherstburg and at Harrow Arena, the first one under the banner of the Lake Erie Minor Hockey Association (LEMHA). The inaugural season of the LEMHA is concluding, with the ne