Dafoe Sputs 77 in Strathcona Super Senior Qualifying
Bruce Dafoe opened Strathcona Invitation at Strathcona Golf Course with a 77 in the super senior division placing third behind Randy Robinson 72 and Hank Wilke 75. Defending senior champ Dave Joubert led with 69 while Rick Bevilacqua and Joh Valley shot 76 in masters. Regular division qualifiers also tee off, with match play starting Sunday and finishing Monday.
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Strathcona Golf Course
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Hank Wilke
Dave Joubert
Rick Bevilacqua
Joh Valley
Jeremy Kirk
Canada aims for bronze at Women’s Baseball World Cup
Canada seeks bronze in Port Arthur Stadium as they face Mexico for a bronze berth after back-to-back wins over Venezuela and Chinese Taipei. United States meets Japan in the gold final after USA’s 5-0 record and a prior 4-3 win over Japan. Canada’s Lena Catterall leads with nine runs and six stolen bases in five games.
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Venezuela
Chinese Taipei
Mexico
Port Arthur Stadium
United States
Japan
Edmonton
Pluta
Kaitlyn Ross
Hsiao-Mei Chen
Raine Padgham
Maricela Reyes
Plata
Baseball Canada
Plato
Lena Catterall
Thunder Bay junior golf season kicks off with Pelletiers Autobody Jr Invitational
The Chapples Golf Course hosted the Pelletiers Autobody Jr Invitational marking the first Thunder Bay junior golf tour event. Matthew Lysak edged Tristan Warywoda in the 16-18 class at 74 to 75 while Michael Figliomeni and Nathan Hoogsteen tied at 83 in 14-15. Darian Walker led 12-18 with 88 and Shea Skillen claimed 11-under with Carter Raskin second. The Strathcona event crowned Lysak again at 77 while Hoogsteen won 14-15 overall at 74 with Kelly second. Jace Voortman led 12-13 at 84. Declan Rorke won 11-under nine holes. Open girls saw Tavia Minnela top Ellie Jaspers, and Audrey Calonego dominated 11-under girls with Ania Calonego second. The Recycle Waste Ontario Jr Open at Chapples featured Ben Kelly 69 as champion over Lysak 70.
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Pelletiers Autobody Jr
Chapples
Matthew Lysak
Tristan Warywoda
Michael Figliomeni
Nathan Hoogsteen
Darian Walker
Rylan Moore
Shea Skillen
Carter Raskin
Scharf
Strathcona
Lysak
Warywoda
Hoogsteen
Carter Kelly
Jace Voortman
Frank Marino
Declan Rorke
Alex Jones
Tavia Minnela
Ellie Jaspers
Audrey Calonego
Ania Calonego
Close Battle Leads Open Girls To Tie In Junior Golf Event
In the Pizza Hut Jr Invitational at Strathcona several age groups produced tight finishes. Lysak repeated as overall champion after a 16 18 division duel with Jordan Walford while Blake Ducharme edged Lily Don Comeau in open girls play. Skillen dominated 11 under and Gavin Godick narrowly topped Hoogsteen in 14 15. Voortman claimed 12 18 top honours as Frank Marino and others posted strong rounds. The Thunder Bay District Golf Association will host the district junior championship later this month.
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Figliomeni
Voortman
Frank Marino
Skillen
Kaskin
Blake Ducharme
Lily Don-Comeau
Strathcona
Lysak
Jordan Walford
Gavin Godick
Hoogsteen
Max Feletto
Claire Coppock
Ania Calonego
Audrey Calonego
Pat Berezowski
Thunder Bay
Méthot wins Canada first bronze in trampoline at Paris Games
Sophiane Méthot of Varennes flips to a 55.650 in the trampoline final securing bronze on Day 7. Canada adds two more bronze medals as Félix Auger-Aliassime and Gabriela Dabrowski win mixed doubles and Kylie Masse earns bronze in the women's 200 back. Canada sits ninth with 11 medals.
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Sophiane Méthot
Varennes
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Montreal
Felix Auger-Aliassime
Ottawa
Gabriela Dabrowski
Kylie Masse
la Salle
Ont
Toronto
Josh Liendo
Moh Ahmed
St. Catharines
Méthot
China
Hu Yicheng
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