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These stories related to the world of local sports and the people involved in them are made possible through the continued support of North Bay Mazda as part of our Community Leaders Program.

Dynamic Lakers duo leads to a breakout season

Dynamic Lakers duo leads to a breakout season

'Coach Tony likes to play to our strengths and have big guys up front and so he said, let's use that to our advantage'
Aligned Athletics duo set sights on podium at national Strongman

Aligned Athletics duo set sights on podium at national Strongman

'We both came first again in our divisions, which earned us the title of Strongest People in Ontario. It’s a pretty surreal feeling'
Cricket, a sport on the rise nationally and locally

Cricket, a sport on the rise nationally and locally

'A permanent cricket pitch is not just a matter of convenience; it is essential for nurturing talent, fostering community spirit, and promoting a healthy, active lifestyle'
Marquardt adds pro experience, hometown pride to Battalion bench

Marquardt adds pro experience, hometown pride to Battalion bench

'It's been awesome for me coming in from the outside, just the way they've welcomed me in and the way we've worked together as a staff to get things going'
Ashley DiBenedetto sets records in Powerlifting Debut

Ashley DiBenedetto sets records in Powerlifting Debut

'Now that I’ve done one, there’s no going back for me. The environment, the camaraderie, the support everyone gives each other—it is incredible'
Chris Cassidy honoured with OFSAA 2024 Leadership in Sport Award

Chris Cassidy honoured with OFSAA 2024 Leadership in Sport Award

'It was humbling to accept this award'
Canadore and Vision Volleyball come together to form new club

Canadore and Vision Volleyball come together to form new club

'They have been wonderful in helping us pull this together, allowing us to rebrand to show our connection with them and working collaboratively to navigate this has been a wonderful and seamless process'
Triple threat: Bradley Bros excel during spring sports season

Triple threat: Bradley Bros excel during spring sports season

'I really enjoyed being able to see their success in their sport, while at the same time getting to compete with them on the ball field'
Dale and Yachmenev trading places for 2024-25 season

Dale and Yachmenev trading places for 2024-25 season

'You always learn as a coach and that learning never really stops. Coaching is always a learning process'
U14 Vision Sharks defy the odds, win provincial championship

U14 Vision Sharks defy the odds, win provincial championship

'Believing in yourself was a big part of what we talked about during that weekend. Everyone wanted to be the one to get the ball and make a play'