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Community mourns loss of Sandy Repko
The Windsor–Essex sports community is mourning the loss of Sandy Repko of Kingsville , a beloved and tireless volunteer whose impact on local athletics spanned decades. "She was like the energizer bunny," said Helen Vasilic, president of the Windsor Essex Athletic Club. "She did everything for all sports. It didn't matter what type of sporting event it was. She was there. She was helping and officiating or doing something for that sport." Source: Windsor Essex County Sports H

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Wednesday scores
The LaSalle Vipers skated to a 4–2 win over the London Nationals on Wednesday night, outshooting London 45–31. The teams were tied after one, but LaSalle pulled ahead with Ian Inskip’s second-period goal and added two more in the third, including an empty-netter from Kieran McNally. Nicolas Rosati and Michael Cunha also scored for the Vipers, while Jake Windbiel turned aside 29 shots in the win. The victory gives LaSalle three wins in their last four games, earning seven of a

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High School Sr. Girls Basketball All-Stars
The Tecumseh Saints basketball program sponsored the high school sr. girls all-star game Monday night at St. Anne. Guest coaches were Bethany Wachna from Windsor Police and Kim Maroun from Windsor Fire and Rescue. Team Fire got off to a hot start leading 20-8 at the half. Maya Vonella scored seven of her game-high 22 to pace Moroun's team. Team Police picked up the pace in the second cutting their deficit to seven points by halftime. Moroun's team caught fire in the third out

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NHL Alumni coming to Lakeshore
LAKESHORE, ON — Hockey fans will get a rare chance to see NHL legends back on the ice when the NHL Alumni take on the Essex County Ontario Provincial Police Law Enforcement All-Stars on Sunday, January 11, 2026. The annual charity matchup, dubbed Hockey Night in Lakeshore , will be held at the Atlas Tube Recreation Centre. The game is part of the 2026 NHL Alumni Benefit Tour, featuring former players from Stanley Cup–winning teams, iconic Original Six franchises, and local f

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WECSSAA Sr. Boys All Stars
Here are this season's Tier 1 all-stars. Source: Anthony Taouil 1st Team: Villanova C.J. Brocoy Lajeunesse Owen Alliet St. Anne's Judah Rwahimigo Sandwich Elliott Sohler Herman Jace Crosby Essex Braeden Cavanagh St. Joseph's Owen Mailloux Sandwich Deklan Vlcek 2nd Team: Essex Caleb Cavanagh Villanova Ethan Samson St. Joseph's Ben Falls St. Joseph's Riley Bagayawa Riverside Alex Joseph Lajeunesse Blake Livingston 3rd Team: St. Anne's Josh Brett Erie Migration Cash Schroeder Ho

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Collison says returning core has program poised for a bright future
By Damon Proctor The Windsor Lancers cross country teams closed out their 2025 season with strong performances at the U SPORTS Championships on November 8, finishing seventh in the men’s race and ninth in the women’s. The Lancers travelled more than 10 hours to the University of Sherbrooke after standout results at the OUA Championships in Kingston, where the women placed second and the men fourth. 5th-year Noah Costa navigating the pack - photo taken from @windsorlancerxc &

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Overseas Dreams: Matt Aebersold's Basketball Quest
by Naz Buhagiar Aebersold rises for a three-pointer during OUA action at the Toldo Lancer Centre “Dependable,” is the word Chris Cheng, Windsor Lancer Men’s Head Basketball, used when asked to describe 4th year forward Matt Aebersold. This held true, as Aebersold was early to our interview, even coordinating a new location on the fly. Gracefully, we used Cheng’s office to conduct our interview. Coaching boards decorated the walls, memorabilia pasted on the desk of Lancer alu

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St. Anne Grad Sophia Syal Shines in Rookie Season
Sophia Syal, an 18-year-old guard from Tecumseh, Ontario, is turning heads in her rookie season with the Georgian Grizzlies in the OCAA. The fitness and health promotion student-athlete has quickly established herself as the league's top-scoring first-year player, averaging 13.8 points per game. A St. Anne’s graduate, Syal says her move to Barrie for school was about more than just basketball. “The area Georgian is in (Barrie) is so pretty, and the coaches and my teammates we

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Collison says returning core has program poised for a bright future
By Damon Proctor The Windsor Lancers cross country teams closed out their 2025 season with strong performances at the U SPORTS Championships on November 8, finishing seventh in the men’s race and ninth in the women’s. The Lancers travelled more than 10 hours to the University of Sherbrooke after standout results at the OUA Championships in Kingston, where the women placed second and the men fourth. 5th-year Noah Costa navigating the pack - photo taken from @windsorlancerxc &


Overseas Dreams: Matt Aebersold's Basketball Quest
by Naz Buhagiar Aebersold rises for a three-pointer during OUA action at the Toldo Lancer Centre “Dependable,” is the word Chris Cheng, Windsor Lancer Men’s Head Basketball, used when asked to describe 4th year forward Matt Aebersold. This held true, as Aebersold was early to our interview, even coordinating a new location on the fly. Gracefully, we used Cheng’s office to conduct our interview. Coaching boards decorated the walls, memorabilia pasted on the desk of Lancer alu


Opportunity or Obstacle? U Sports Hockey Faces a New Recruiting Era
By Alex Penz When the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) opened the door for Canadian Hockey League (CHL) athletes to compete south of the border, it didn’t just rewrite the definition of amateur status — it sent shockwaves through U Sports hockey. In 2024, the NCAA ruled that players from the CHL’s three leagues (QMJHL, WHL and OHL) will be permitted to play NCAA hockey beginning August 1, 2025. According to Sportsnet, 158 players are expected to join American


Half the Distance, Half the Possibility: Reflections on UWindsor’s Pool Choice
By Alex Penz It’s often said that bigger is better — and in this case, that might be true. In July 2022, the University of Windsor opened its brand new Toldo Lancer Centre (TLC), a $73-million project. The facility drew major attention, even earning the National Intramural and Recreation Sport Association’s 2023 Outstanding Facility Award. Part of the development was the new pool: eight lanes, 25 metres long. Looking back on the process of building the TLC, it surprises me th


Alijah Metz: Between Two Worlds
I. Forging A Way Out Alijah Metz is a man caught between two worlds. In one, the lights of the stadium are bright, the roar of the crowd is a promise, and his uniform, a Canadian university shield, is the hard-won armour of an athlete preparing for the OUA semi-finals. In this world, Metz is a commanding defensive lineman, a master in explosive movement, fuelled by a philosophy he carries into every practice: to be “one percent better every day.” He is living the dream he fir

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