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From Shelburne to Paris: Special Olympics athlete represents Canada on world stage
August 13, 2026 · 0 Comments
By Sam Odrowski Shelburne’s Yazmine Wilson-Daponte returned home from Paris, France, with a fourth-place finish, a Women’s Fair Play Team Award and memories of representing ...
Local Special Olympics athletes take centre stage at FIFA game
By Sam Odrowski Two local Special Olympics athletes traded their usual playing fields for a FIFA pitch in Toronto last month, taking part in a ...
Challengers Baseball wraps up season with final game at Springbrook Field
By Chris Perrotte The Challenger Baseball Club walked out onto the diamond for their final practice and game of the season on Friday, Aug. 7. ...
Local Challenger Baseball program expands opportunities for young athletes
By Chris Perrotte Two seasons after launching in Orangeville, Challenger Baseball is continuing to grow, giving more young athletes with disabilities an opportunity to play ...
Orangeville Otters swimming team make waves with record-setting performances in Montreal
By Sam Odrowski Fourteen-year-old Orangeville Otters swimmer Austin Nelissen broke two Ontario provincial records while competing against the country’s top athletes at the 2026 Bell ...
Orangeville Otters Swim Club ends season with strong performance at provincial championships
By Chris Perrotte The Orangeville Otters Swim Club made waves at the 2026 Ontario Swimming Championships that were held at the Toronto Pan Am Sports ...
Orangeville Bengals and Challengers players trade local diamonds for Rogers Centre seats
By Chris Perrotte More than 300 members of the Orangeville Bengals baseball community took their love of the game from the local diamond to the ...
From soccer balls to foam darts: Storm FC launches new indoor attraction
By Sam Odrowski Storm FC is trading soccer balls for foam darts this summer with the launch of Blaster Wars, a new team-based indoor NERF ...
Local ball hockey goaltender brings home gold with Team Canada at U16 world championship
By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter An Orangeville youth hockey player proudly represented the town at the first-ever U16 Girls Ball Hockey World Championship, ...
Orangeville Junior A Northmen advance in playoffs after overtime win against Six Nations
Written By BRIAN LOCKHART The Orangeville Junior Northmen have advanced to the second round of the Ontario Junior A Lacrosse League playoffs after an overtime ...
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