By Darren Lum Published Jan. 23 2018 There is a lot of optimism for the Red Hawks despite a 38-26 loss to the Lindsay Collegiate Vocational Institute Spartans on Thursday Jan. 18 in Haliburton. The…
Spartans stop Hawks’ two game win streak
By Darren Lum Published Jan. 23 2018 When the Spartans of Lindsay came to town the Red Hawks senior basketball team just didn’t have the answers for the top team of the Kawartha West Boys…
Weekend Storm playoff schedule
Game 3: Sat. Jan. 27 3:30pm in Minden Game 4: Sun. Jan. 28 2:40pm in Huntsville Game 2: Sat. Jan. 27 12 pm in Whitby Game 3: Sun. Jan. 28 2 pm in Haliburton Game…
McKechnie remembers Bower’s humanity
By Darren Lum Published Jan. 23 2018 Toronto Maple Leafs legendary goalie Johnny Bower was honoured with a celebration of life ceremony earlier this month after he died of pneumonia at 93 on Dec. 26.…
Bantam girls win silver
The Canadian Tire/Parkview Dental Bantam Girls Jets team brought home silver in the 22nd annual Orillia Girls Hockey Tournament. The girls faced some tough opponents throughout the weekend and persevered through some ups and downs…
Volunteers heed call to keep outdoor spaces in…
By Sue Tiffin Published Jan. 16 2018 Volunteers have stepped forward in Highlands East to make sure the community’s access to a tobogganing hill and outdoor skating rinks continues – but the weather has been…
Atom 2 team faces off against HuntsvilleBantam LL…
Minor hockey dispatches for the Storm and Jets teams The following are hockey briefs for teams based in and around Haliburton County. On Saturday the TD Bank Local League Atom 2 team faced off against…
Sports hall of fame proposed for Haliburton
by Darren Lum Published Jan. 9 2018 There are a lot of people to celebrate said Haliburton resident Scotty LaRue who is asking the public for their support for a sports hall of fame based…
Hawks rebound from home opener loss
By Darren Lum Published Dec. 19 2017 After a close loss to the Fenelon Falls Falcons a week earlier in Haliburton the Red Hawks senior basketball team responded on Tuesday Dec. 12 with a resounding…
Minor hockey dispatches for the week
The following are submitted hockey dispatches about teams based in the county and area. Published Dec. 19 2017 On Dec. 16 the Tom Prentice & Sons Trucking Tykes travelled to Marmora to participate in the…
Volleyball team still optimistic on season
By Darren Lum Published Dec. 19 2017 There was a lot to cheer about for the Red Hawks senior girls’ volleyball team after a fourth place finish at the exhibition Kawartha Girls Volleyball League tournament…
Falcons spoil homecoming
By Darren Lum Published Dec. 12 2017 When it was all said and done five points was the difference between sending fans home happy or a disappointing loss. The senior Red Hawks basketball team lost…
Red Hawks hold off Saints for win
Three Red Hawks defencemen not only held their own on the defensive end but also led the team in scoring with three of the five goals scored in the 5-2 win over Peterborough’s St. Peter…
Haliburton hosting COSSA championship
By Darren Lum Published Dec. 5 2017 Red Hawks wrestling coach Paul Klose’s eyes light up talking about getting to host COSSA (Central Ontario Secondary School Athletics) championships for the first time. “Dan and I…
Hawks basketball team gains experience in Renfrew
The following are HHSS sports briefs for the week ending Dec. 1. Congratulations to the senior Red Hawks basketball team on an impressive performance at the Renfrew Invitational Tournament. The squad came out flying in…
Cross-ice Tykes play first game of seasonMidgets overpower…
Minor Hockey articles for the past week Published Dec. 5 2017 The following are dispatches for minor hockey. The Bright Woods Landscaping and DeWayen Simms Construction Highland Storm Tyke 2 team took to the ice…
Bantam A pull off comeback against OttersBantam girls…
The Highland Storm Pepper Mill Steak and Pasta House Dollo’s Foodland Bantam A faced off against rival Huntsville Otters Friday at S.G. Nesbitt Arena in Minden. The scoreless first period saw some good action and…
Red Hawks wrestle with the best
The 2017/18 wrestling season kicked off last week with the first competition of the season. On Thursday Nov. 23 six members of the Haliburton Highlands Secondary School wrestling team competed at the annual Tom Nigro…
County price tag for Hometown Hockey about $16K
By Chad Ingram Published Nov. 28 2017 Hosting Rogers Hometown Hockey in October ultimately cost Haliburton County just less than $16000. A follow up report on the event which took place in Haliburton Village Oct.…
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Hawksvolleyball team possesses winning attitude By Darren Lum Published Nov. 28 2017 Evenin high school when a sports season doesn’t compare to the marathonof pro sports the attitude of a team goes a long way…