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“Boxing in the Burg” presented by Fighting Island Boxing Club
The Fighting Island Boxing Club hosted its annual “Boxing in the Burg” card under a large tent in the parking lot at Shooters Roadhouse Sept. 12. Ten scheduled fights were part of the show, including several with local boxers in them, with demonstration bouts also part of the evening’s events. It was sanctioned by Boxing Ontario. A night of amateur boxing was held over the weekend at Shooters Roadhouse. “Boxing in the Burg” was presented Sept. 12 by the Fighting Island Boxing

Ron Giofu
Sep 152 min read


AMBA coaches and volunteers take the field and are cheered by players
Coaches and volunteers with AMBA played a friendly game at Bill Wigle Park Sept. 2. Coaches and volunteers with the Amherstburg Minor Baseball Association (AMBA) got a chance to put what they preached into practice. It was the coaches and association volunteers who took the diamond this time in a friendly, season-ending game at Bill Wigle Park. A large crowd of families and friends watched the coaches play the game, with the some of the youth they coached this season filling

Ron Giofu
Sep 82 min read


Malden Ladies two-pitch wrapping up successful season
Adam Keller Motors beat Pet Valu in the finals of the Malden Ladies baseball league Sept. 7. Submitted photo The Malden Ladies two-pitch league is coming to an end for this season and its executive is pleased with how it went. The league’s best-of-three finals started last Wednesday evening at Malden Centre Park, two days after it was supposed to due to a rain-out. Games this season typically took place Monday evenings but game nights expanded to include Wednesday evenings

Ron Giofu
Sep 82 min read
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