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Odd smashes walk-off homer in extra innings as Baycats take Game 1 of IBL final

Odd smashes walk-off homer in extra innings as Baycats take Game 1 of IBL final

Barrie third-baseman Adam Odd also doubled and hit two-run home run in the fifth inning as part of six-RBI night; Game 2 goes Tuesday night in Guelph
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Gartner to succeed Lanny McDonald as Hockey Hall of Fame chairman

Gartner to succeed Lanny McDonald as Hockey Hall of Fame chairman

'I look forward to continuing (McDonald's) excellent work carrying out the Hall’s mission,' says Gartner, who grew up in the Barrie area
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Local brothers off to Brazilian jiu-jitsu world championships in Greece

Local brothers off to Brazilian jiu-jitsu world championships in Greece

Brothers Mathieu and Santiago Peyrou, are coached by their father, Martin, himself a former world champion and holder of four black belts
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Barrie Baycats to face Guelph Royals for IBL crown

Barrie Baycats to face Guelph Royals for IBL crown

Final round to start Sunday night in Barrie
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Allan Lankin Cup brings long weekend to a close at Sunset Speedway

Allan Lankin Cup brings long weekend to a close at Sunset Speedway

Night of Champions on slate for Sept. 14, racetrack says
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Local soccer club alive and kicking for seven 'beautiful' decades

Local soccer club alive and kicking for seven 'beautiful' decades

A 70th anniversary celebration is being held in Aurora on Sept. 7 from 1 to 6 p.m.
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Teen discovers athletic passion in 19th-century sport

Teen discovers athletic passion in 19th-century sport

Nottawa athlete is making a name for himself and setting records in steeplechase
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Local teen cycles to a pair of titles at world championships

Local teen cycles to a pair of titles at world championships

Isabella Holmgren struck gold in short-track and cross-country event in Andorra; Ava Holmgren also brought home a bronze medal after 'fabulous' week of racing
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'Absolutely wild': Area grad, Paralympian nets bronze in Paris

'Absolutely wild': Area grad, Paralympian nets bronze in Paris

Now living in Winnipeg, Leanne Taylor had a third-place finish at the 2024 Paralympic Games on Sept. 2
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Baycats sweep London, move on to Intercounty Baseball League final

Baycats sweep London, move on to Intercounty Baseball League final

Barrie swept the best-of-five semifinal and will face either Welland or Guelph for the championship
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