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Flash aiming to illuminate third crown
North London Flash will be looking for their third Ontario Cup championship in a row in two weeks' time.
People at play
The Ilderton Reds junior baseball team refused to be denied this season, winning both the London District Baseball Association pennant and league championship, then going on to capture the Ontario Baseball Association junior B crown in gutwrenching fashion.
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Features/Columns |
Soccer club reaches out to Sudan players (Aug. 23, 2008)
A soccer group that helps children in the city is reaching out to help kids thousands of kilometres away, too.
Flippin' fabulous (Aug. 23, 2008)
London Mayor Anne Marie DeCicco-Best officially opened the new Basil Grover Skateboard Park yesterday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
People at play (Aug. 23, 2008)
Mikhial Pasic has gone from university and golf in Detroit to the heart of Canada's business life on Bay Street in Toronto.
IN BOWMANVILLE: Gravely ill Newman passionate about his sport (Aug. 23, 2008)
This is supposed to be a column about NASCAR.
Cross-country bicycle tour aims to take bite out of poverty (Aug. 22, 2008)
London Christians yesterday welcomed more than 200 cyclists who have raised about $2 million on a cross-country, anti-poverty tour.
Western Ontario league absorbed into bigger loop (Aug. 21, 2008)
It will be a new-league Western Ontario Hockey League when the season begins in September. In fact, the WOHL is no longer.
TRACKSIDE: One big roller coaster (Aug. 21, 2008)
It is shaping up to be a pivotal weekend for Canadian motor racing, starting with this country's most prestigious sports car event -- the Mobil 1 Mosport Grand Prix.
Hot-air balloon has bumpy landing (Aug. 19, 2008)
A bumpy hot-air balloon landing near London International Airport looked worse than it was, airport officials said yesterday.
Teeing off in Christie's memory (Aug. 17, 2008)
They came together to win as a team.
CNE opens gates for 130th year (Aug. 16, 2008)
TORONTO -- The towering Princess Gates opened yesterday for the kickoff of the 130th Canadian National Exhibition.
NANDROLONE: 'Unstable urine' doesn't answer doping case (Aug. 15, 2008)
It's been more than six years since Londoner Kelly Guest tested positive for nandrolone.
TRACKSIDE: Time to make a splash (Aug. 14, 2008)
NASCAR officials can be old stick in the muds.
Organizer needed for Terry Fox Run (Aug. 13, 2008)
This year's Terry Fox Run in Ilderton may not get past the starting line.
Old soccer jerseys to find new home (Aug. 8, 2008)
Adriana Macdonald wants your old soccer jerseys.
TRACKSIDE: Can Fellows do it again? (Aug. 7, 2008)
This past weekend was a watershed -- in more ways than one -- at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal.
Hot rods reunite at St. Thomas (Aug. 2, 2008)
Everything's new at St. Thomas Dragway this year.
Views split on fair's changes (Jul. 31, 2008)
Home and culinary competitions will become lost arts if the Western Fair doesn't return them to its events roster, say some Londoners.
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Summer in the City |
Flash aiming to illuminate third crown (Aug. 27, 2008)
North London Flash will be looking for their third Ontario Cup championship in a row in two weeks' time.
People at play (Aug. 27, 2008)
The Ilderton Reds junior baseball team refused to be denied this season, winning both the London District Baseball Association pennant and league championship, then going on to capture the Ontario Baseball Association junior B crown in gutwrenching fashion.
Eyes in sky a Major boost (Aug. 26, 2008)
Mike Mitro looked to the heavens to put the London Majors one game away from ascending the highest peak.
INTERCOUNTY BASEBALL: Direct hit seals Brantford win, ties series (Aug. 25, 2008)
BRANTFORD -- Dave Parsons had two of the biggest hits of the Brantford Red Sox season.
McGorman handcuffs Red Sox (Aug. 23, 2008)
It didn't take long for Ryan McGorman to recognize he had good stuff.
Red Sox battle back to tie final (Aug. 22, 2008)
BRANTFORD -- Nothing is going to be easy in this Intercounty Baseball League final.
Majors capture Game 1 thriller (Aug. 20, 2008)
If that's the kind of entertainment the London Majors and Brantford Red Sox are going to provide in the Intercounty Baseball League final, everyone is in for a treat.
Majors facing lineup trouble in final series (Aug. 19, 2008)
For the second time in three years, the London Majors and Brantford Red Sox will play for the Intercounty Baseball League championship.
People at Play (Aug. 19, 2008)
London's Olivia Gunnell took on the world and came away with a fifth-place finish at the FILA world junior (under 20 years) wrestling championships in Istanbul, Turkey.
Rock, rumble and roll (Aug. 18, 2008)
They wears helmets, pads, mouth guards and skates.
All-day hoopsters shooting for cure (Aug. 16, 2008)
It may only be hoops for a day, but Nick Slade and others playing in a 24-hour charity game this weekend hope for a cure.
Sheridan having best Delaware year (Aug. 16, 2008)
DELAWARE -- Rocket Ron Sheridan is enjoying his best season at Delaware Speedway.
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Your Money |
YOUR MONEY: Customers have had it with long wait times (Aug. 27, 2008)
Have you ever left a store or restaurant or any lineup, really, in frustration at what you perceive to be poor service?
Many Canadians anxious about their finances (Aug. 7, 2008)
If you're anxious about your personal finances -- so much so that you don't even want to talk about them -- you're not alone.
Scotiabank's Bank the Rest may be on to something (May. 27, 2008)
A warning flag usually goes up when I hear the phrase "save money while you spend."
Magazine for professional women a global first (May. 23, 2008)
London entrepreneur Brenda Wood is treading where few -- if any -- Canadians have gone before.
Global warming combat formula urged (May. 22, 2008)
Houston . . .'er . . . London, we have a problem.
Sudden storm rips through nursery (May. 21, 2008)
It was a close call Sunday morning at Canadale Nurseries Ltd., in St. Thomas.
Ten tips to save money (May. 14, 2008)
Oil prices shot to new record levels yesterday, near US$127 a barrel mid-afternoon, thanks to a report that Iran is planning to cut its crude oil production.
Canadians go for rich Net content (May. 7, 2008)
That the Internet is ubiquitous is not news.
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Games/Gadgets |
GAME FILE: Out of the medals (Aug. 14, 2008)
Eons ago when I was in elementary school, we had to endure a government-mandated fitness program that rated our skills across a bunch of different gym class tests.
Boss battle (Aug. 14, 2008)
Day versus night. Small versus big. Mario frolicking among the mushrooms versus Solid Snake snapping terrorists' necks.
GAME FILE: Be a part of Spore lore (Aug. 7, 2008)
Is this what they mean by intelligent design?
Drowned cellphone can be saved with 'CPR' (Aug. 5, 2008)
Your cellphone is wet.
VIDEO GAMES: Let iGaming begin (Aug. 3, 2008)
Playing video games on a mobile phone is an exercise in compromise. On the upside, you've got go-anywhere entertainment right in your pocket, on a device you carry with you all the time.
GAME FILE: OMG! (Jul. 31, 2008)
Just as the union of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie has produced what will surely become stunningly beautiful offspring, two critically acclaimed role-playing game franchises are blending their DNA into a title that's shaping up to be a contender for the best game of 2008.
Wii Remote gets a power boost (Jul. 31, 2008)
Gamers who snapped up the Nintendo Wii when it launched in late 2006 might remember an action game called Red Steel that was released at the same time, promising a mix of gunplay and swordfighting using the motion-sensing Wii Remote as a sort of virtual katana.
Will you be a hero? (Jul. 31, 2008)
Never mind the how -- radioactive spider bite, mutated DNA, crash-landed on Earth from distant planet -- let's think about the what. What would you do if you suddenly discovered you had super-powers? Slip into some spandex and thwart bank robbers?
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Television |
TELEVISION: Butt ... Butt ... (Aug. 24, 2008)
Once Corner Gas ends, TV viewers might not see Brent Butt's face again. (That sound you just heard was CTV executives having simultaneous heart attacks from coast to coast.)
Newscaster heeds call to help tsunami victims (Aug. 22, 2008)
When Kathy Mueller made a donation to the Canadian Red Cross to help victims of the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami that hit in December, 2004, she had no idea that she would one day be working for that organization, helping people in the region rebuild.
Cheetahs on prowl again (Aug. 21, 2008)
The Cheetah Girls see themselves not as cheetahs, but as guinea pigs.
Good Fortune (Aug. 20, 2008)
Johnny Carson has been gone for ages, Jay Leno is leaving within the next 12 months and David Letterman's run seems to be in the homestretch.
TV channel seeking nervy newlyweds (Aug. 18, 2008)
A television channel is in search of London newlyweds to be a part of a hit show.
HE SAID, SHE SAID: Critics hyped for upcoming Hills season (Aug. 18, 2008)
LINDSEY: Woot woot! Only three more sleeps until Season 4 of The Hills gets underway!
TELEVISION: Marcia, Marcia, Marcia (Aug. 17, 2008)
Here's a switch: Reality TV being used for good, rather than pure, unadulterated evil.
Local TV station, formerly known as A Channel, now just 'A' (Aug. 12, 2008)
It's now 'A' -- officially, eh?
TELEVISION: U.S. Office spinoff remains mystery (Aug. 12, 2008)
Ricky Gervais is both an "Officer" and a gentleman.
TELEVISION: Bat-tastic compliment (Aug. 10, 2008)
Michael Urie's eyes got very wide ... Batman villain-wide, in fact.
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