http://www.thegeorgian.ca/images/logo/23_Georgian.gifThe Georgian http://www.thegeorgian.ca/The Georgian - SportsList of the latest articles from this category.http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports-1394Thu, 17 May 2012 03:16:16 -0400Thu, 17 May 2012 03:16:16 -0400enLocal dart players heading to nationalshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-05-16/article-2980436/Local-dart-players-heading-to-nationals/1Wed, 16 May 2012 09:28:48 -0400Newfoundland and Labrador will be out to retain its high rating when it sends a talented team to the Canadian Junior Darts Championships. The team is being led by Robin Barnes of Heatherton. She has won four provincial titles, two national titles, owns impressive performances in national ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-05-16/article-2980436/Local-dart-players-heading-to-nationals/1Sportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-05-16/article-2980436/Local-dart-players-heading-to-nationals/1Golf course open for the seasonhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-27/article-2965202/Golf-course-open-for-the-season/1Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:47:12 -0400The weather has been a little cool and damp, but it hasn’t stopped golfers from hitting the Harmon Seaside Links. The 18-hole golf course located in Stephenville has been open for business since April 20 and club president Justin House said the course is in pretty good shape for this time of ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-27/article-2965202/Golf-course-open-for-the-season/1dkearsey@thewesternstar.comSportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-27/article-2965202/Golf-course-open-for-the-season/1Emily Alexander scores gold at badminton provincialshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-26/article-2964154/Emily-Alexander-scores-gold-at-badminton-provincials/1Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:24:42 -0400Although she didn’t win the title of 2011 Junior Female Athlete of the Year at the Stephen Awards banquet on April 21, it was still a pretty awesome day for Emily Alexander. She scored two gold medals in the morning competing at the 2012 Island Provincial Badminton Championships, which took ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-26/article-2964154/Emily-Alexander-scores-gold-at-badminton-provincials/1Sportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-26/article-2964154/Emily-Alexander-scores-gold-at-badminton-provincials/1Green Bay South team wins hockey tourneyhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-12/article-2952821/Green-Bay-South-team-wins-hockey-tourney/1Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:47:47 -0400Stephenville takes home bronzehttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-12/article-2952821/Green-Bay-South-team-wins-hockey-tourney/1Sportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-12/article-2952821/Green-Bay-South-team-wins-hockey-tourney/1Round-robin play continues at Midget 'D' hockey tourneyhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-11/article-2951883/Round-robin-play-continues-at-Midget-D-hockey-tourney/1Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:44:01 -0400Stephenville Minor Hockey Association is hosting the Midget 'D' provincials at Stephenville Dome this week. Here's a rundown of the second day of the tournament: Green Bay South – 12, Baie Verte – 4 Stephenville – 1, Bishop’s Falls – 1 Green Bay South–11, Lake Melville –3 Baie Verte–2, ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-11/article-2951883/Round-robin-play-continues-at-Midget-D-hockey-tourney/1Sportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-11/article-2951883/Round-robin-play-continues-at-Midget-D-hockey-tourney/1Stephenville hosting Midget 'D' hockey provincialshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-10/article-2950896/Stephenville-hosting-Midget-D-hockey-provincials/1Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:40:50 -0400Stephenville Minor Hockey Association is hosting the Midget 'D' provincials at Stephenville Dome this week. Here's a rundown of the first day of play: Bishop's Falls - 6, Lake Melville - 0 Stephenville - 6, Green Bay South - 7 Baie Verte - 4, Bishop's Falls - 2 Lake Melville - 4, Stephenville - 6http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-10/article-2950896/Stephenville-hosting-Midget-D-hockey-provincials/1Sportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-10/article-2950896/Stephenville-hosting-Midget-D-hockey-provincials/1Two medals for Noonan at nationalshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-10/article-2950891/Two-medals-for-Noonan-at-nationals/1Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:31:11 -0400It was a doubly good showing for Stephenville athlete Erica Noonan. The 21-year-old scored a gold medal in the 7.5-kilometre classic Para-nordic race and a bronze in the 800-metre freestyle Para-nordic sprint at the 2012 national cross-country ski championships in Mont Sainte Anne, ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-10/article-2950891/Two-medals-for-Noonan-at-nationals/1editor@thegeorgian.caSportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-10/article-2950891/Two-medals-for-Noonan-at-nationals/1Katarina Roxon preparing for successhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-05/article-2948003/Katarina-Roxon-preparing-for-success/1Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:50:41 -0400Katarina Roxon likes to have fun like any other young woman and has a circle of friends she appreciates, but her focus remains on swimming because it defines who she is. “For the rest of my life I know I’m going to always be swimming just because it’s a part of me so it really keeps me ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-05/article-2948003/Katarina-Roxon-preparing-for-success/1dkearsey@thewesternstar.comSportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-04-05/article-2948003/Katarina-Roxon-preparing-for-success/1Jillian Forsey battles through pneumonia at international meethttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-25/article-2939108/Jillian-Forsey-battles-through-pneumonia-at-international-meet/1Sun, 25 Mar 2012 23:04:14 -0400Jillian Forsey is one tough cookie. The 17-year-old Stephenville native with Team Canada finished in 13th place in the junior women's four-kilometre race at the 2012 North American Central American and Caribbean (NACAC) Cross-country Running Championships held recently in Trinidad Tobago. The ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-25/article-2939108/Jillian-Forsey-battles-through-pneumonia-at-international-meet/1dkearsey@thewesternstar.comSportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-25/article-2939108/Jillian-Forsey-battles-through-pneumonia-at-international-meet/1Athletes nominated for provincial awardhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-22/article-2937037/Athletes-nominated-for-provincial-award/1Thu, 22 Mar 2012 16:38:13 -0400Two Bay St. George athletes have been named finalists for a Sport Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Annual Award. Jillian Forsey and Katarina Roxon are both in the running for the Margaret Davis Junior Female Athlete of the Year Award. The winner will be announced during the 2012 Stars and ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-22/article-2937037/Athletes-nominated-for-provincial-award/1Sportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-22/article-2937037/Athletes-nominated-for-provincial-award/1BSG darts players retain provincial titleshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-19/article-2933754/BSG-darts-players-retain-provincial-titles/1Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:49:58 -0400Will compete at national games in Mayhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-19/article-2933754/BSG-darts-players-retain-provincial-titles/1Sportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-19/article-2933754/BSG-darts-players-retain-provincial-titles/1Provincial basketball tourney this weekhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-13/article-2925845/Provincial-basketball-tourney-this-week/1Tue, 13 Mar 2012 09:36:39 -0400Stephenville High School is hosting the Female 3A Provincial Basketball Tournament from March 15 to 17. All games are being played at the high school. Event organizers are encouraging all residents to come out and cheer on the teams. Here's a look at the schedule: Thursday, March 15 3:00 - 4:45 ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-13/article-2925845/Provincial-basketball-tourney-this-week/1Sportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-13/article-2925845/Provincial-basketball-tourney-this-week/1Bringing home goldhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-12/article-2924917/Bringing-home-gold/1Mon, 12 Mar 2012 09:41:19 -0400Two Bay St. George athletes medal at national winter gameshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-12/article-2924917/Bringing-home-gold/1editor@thegeorgian.caSportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-12/article-2924917/Bringing-home-gold/1Two Bay St. George athletes win gold at national winter gameshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-09/article-2923353/Two-Bay-St.-George-athletes-win-gold-at-national-winter-games/1Fri, 09 Mar 2012 12:17:11 -0500Chris Dugas and Cynthia Matthews both scored gold medals at the recent 2012 Special Olympics Canada Winter Games in St. Albert, Alta. Chris won first place in his division during the 800-metre snowshoeing competition, and also picked up gold in the 4x100-metre and 4x400-metre snowshoe ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-09/article-2923353/Two-Bay-St.-George-athletes-win-gold-at-national-winter-games/1editor@thegeorgian.caSportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-09/article-2923353/Two-Bay-St.-George-athletes-win-gold-at-national-winter-games/1No national medal for Downey, but he's pleased with performancehttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-08/article-2919309/No-national-medal-for-Downey%2C-but-hes-pleased-with-performance/1Thu, 08 Mar 2012 09:39:28 -0500 Bryan Downey and Justin Barkhouse had visions of claiming a medal at the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) national badminton championships so you'd think the tandem are pretty ticked off today. Quite the contrary. Mr. Downey, a Stephenville native, believes the Mount Allison ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-08/article-2919309/No-national-medal-for-Downey%2C-but-hes-pleased-with-performance/1dkearsey@thewesternstar.comSportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-08/article-2919309/No-national-medal-for-Downey%2C-but-hes-pleased-with-performance/1Concussion forces Hulan out of AUS playoffshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-02/article-2913740/Concussion-forces-Hulan-out-of-AUS-playoffs/1Fri, 02 Mar 2012 09:43:32 -0500 Jenelle Hulan will only be able to watch and cheer from the stands at the Atlantic University Sport women's hockey championship. The 20-year-old Stephenville native won't be strapping on the pads for the third-seeded Mounties this weekend in Halifax because she is sidelined with a concussion ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-02/article-2913740/Concussion-forces-Hulan-out-of-AUS-playoffs/1dkearsey@thewesternstar.comSportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-02/article-2913740/Concussion-forces-Hulan-out-of-AUS-playoffs/1Gold, bronze medals for Stephenville at broomball tourneyhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-01/article-2912163/Gold%2C-bronze-medals-for-Stephenville-at-broomball-tourney/1Thu, 01 Mar 2012 09:19:17 -0500 The Stephenville Tech Avalanche recently returned from the Newfoundland and Labrador Junior Provincial Broomball Championships in Bishop Falls with medals for both the male and female teams. The junior male team managed to take home the gold, even with a slow start at the tournament. Their ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-01/article-2912163/Gold%2C-bronze-medals-for-Stephenville-at-broomball-tourney/1Sportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-03-01/article-2912163/Gold%2C-bronze-medals-for-Stephenville-at-broomball-tourney/1Chris Dugas prepares for national winter gameshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-02-28/article-2909988/Chris-Dugas-prepares-for-national-winter-games/1Tue, 28 Feb 2012 09:35:28 -0500 Kippens athlete Chris Dugas plans to give it his all when he competes at the 2012 Special Olympics National Winter Games this week. He is one of eight Special Olympics athletes from across the province competing in a snowshoeing competition at St. Albert, Alta., taking place from Feb. 28 to ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-02-28/article-2909988/Chris-Dugas-prepares-for-national-winter-games/1fgale@thewesternstar.comSportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-02-28/article-2909988/Chris-Dugas-prepares-for-national-winter-games/1Rookie season a great experience for Krista Hoganhttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-02-27/article-2909157/Rookie-season-a-great-experience-for-Krista-Hogan/1Mon, 27 Feb 2012 11:46:33 -0500 Krista Hogan embraced volleyball as a youngster so much so she never envisioned a life without it. Her attitude hasn't changed now that she's a college student trying to find her way in life. Ms. Hogan, 18-year-old daughter of John and Brodie of Stephenville, just finished up her rookie season ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-02-27/article-2909157/Rookie-season-a-great-experience-for-Krista-Hogan/1dkearsey@thewesternstar.comSportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-02-27/article-2909157/Rookie-season-a-great-experience-for-Krista-Hogan/1Whaleback skiers shine at provincial mastershttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-02-14/article-2894889/Whaleback-skiers-shine-at-provincial-masters/1Tue, 14 Feb 2012 09:40:30 -0500 A Seven Nation Army couldn't hold Jack White back this past weekend. The Whaleback Nordic Ski Club member took home gold in the Masters 4 Men Free Technique race and silver in the Masters 4 Men Classic race at the 2012 Provincial Masters Cross-Country Ski Championships. He won the free ...http://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-02-14/article-2894889/Whaleback-skiers-shine-at-provincial-masters/1Sportshttp://www.thegeorgian.ca/Sports/2012-02-14/article-2894889/Whaleback-skiers-shine-at-provincial-masters/1