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Rovers' 'thrilling' first-year ride ends with loss in Vaughan

Rovers' 'thrilling' first-year ride ends with loss in Vaughan

Ethan Beckford opened the scoring, but two second-half goals from Azzuri ended up being too much for the Rovers to overcome
Essa league hopes to win over former Barrie Ball Hockey players

Essa league hopes to win over former Barrie Ball Hockey players

'We are sad about what happened… but we are here, ready and willing to pick up the slack,' says Essa Hockey Club organizer
Beckford's goal in 90th minute propels Rovers into playoffs

Beckford's goal in 90th minute propels Rovers into playoffs

Simcoe County Rovers FC will now face North Toronto Nitros in the first round Wednesday night at Downsview Park
Barrie athlete continues to rack up medals

Barrie athlete continues to rack up medals

Para-athlete Renee Foessel 'very proud' to win discus, shot put titles at Canadian National Track and Field Championships
Rovers reserve squad gunning for championship tonight

Rovers reserve squad gunning for championship tonight

Men’s reserve team hope to add more hardware to the trophy case when they play for U21 title tonight at Ontario Soccer Centre
The stars come out to shine at Barn Burner charity game

The stars come out to shine at Barn Burner charity game

'I think all the players enjoy it and Barrie is a great hockey town,' says Florida Panthers forward
Area swimmers hope to make waves at Canada Summer Games

Area swimmers hope to make waves at Canada Summer Games

Barrie Trojan Swim Club members Jordi Vilchez and Laila Oravsky selected to compete for Team Ontario
Barn Burner charity game 'a perfect fit' for Leafs captain

Barn Burner charity game 'a perfect fit' for Leafs captain

'I spend a lot of my off-season in the Simcoe County-Muskoka region,' Tavares says of participating in next week's fundraiser in Barrie
Simcoe County Rovers FC women's squad locks down playoff spot

Simcoe County Rovers FC women's squad locks down playoff spot

Scoring for Rovers in convincing 5-0 win over ProStars FC were Courtney Chochol (2), Brianne Desa, Soumaya Bouak and Jessica Sheers
Hockey association merger will allow for more competitive play

Hockey association merger will allow for more competitive play

Merger of Bradford West Gwillimbury Minor Hockey Association and Innisfil Minor Hockey Association would allow for playing against higher calibre teams