Articles - Sports & Leisure en-us http://www.thebramptonnews.com N/A http://www.thebramptonnews.com info@bramptonmedia.com 20 http://www.thebramptonnews.com/articles/5676/1/Brampton-Battalion-2012-13-Season-Begins/Page1.html Brampton - The Troops will play two home exhibition games at the Powerade Centre, the first on Labour Day Monday at 2 p.m. when the Kitchener Rangers are the visitors, and the second on Thursday, Sept. 13 at 7 p.m. when the Battalion hosts the Guelph Storm. news@brampton.com (Brampton Battalion) Tue, 28 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.thebramptonnews.com/articles/5543/1/Community-Announcement---Brampton-Mix-Master-Slo-Pitch-League/Page1.html Brampton - The BMMSL is in their 25th year of offering a fun night of baseball and camaraderie. Our league consists of 8 teams - 56 males (35 years+ of age) and 56 females (30 years+ of age.) We play every Thursday night at the Sesquia Diamonds in Brampton ( Bramalea Rd and Mayfield Rd ).  news@brampton.com (Sports Notes) Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.thebramptonnews.com/articles/5415/1/CHLs-3rd-Ranked-Visit-Bunker-on-Thanksgiving-Monday/Page1.html Brampton - The Battalion visits the Guelph Storm on Friday at 7:30, and returns home on Thanksgiving Monday at 2:00 to host the undefeated Mississauga St. Michael’s Majors, who have the best record in the OHL with five wins in as many starts and are third in the BMO CHL MasterCard Top 10 rankings. news@brampton.com (Brampton Battalion) Sat, 08 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.thebramptonnews.com/articles/5230/1/Memorial-Cup-cues-national-rivalries/Page1.html Brampton - As hosts of the Memorial Cup, the Mississauga St. Michael’s Majors hoped to enter the tournament as Ontario Hockey League winners. The Owen Sound Attack denied them that wish in the OHL Championship Series. news@brampton.com (Brampton Battalion) Tue, 24 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.thebramptonnews.com/articles/5221/1/2011-Brampton-Warriors-Summer-Training-Program/Page1.html 2011 Brampton Warriors Summer Training/AAU tryouts start in May and end in June.  Program includes: 9-week (May to mid-August) basketball skill development, athletic & strength training program, two 2-hr training sessions per week (total 4 hours per week, one 2 12-player teams will be selected for each team and one 3 Canadian and American tournament(s). news@brampton.com (Brampton Minor Basketball Association) Thu, 12 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.thebramptonnews.com/articles/5215/1/Robinson-Leads-Battalion-Selections/Page1.html Brampton - The Brampton Battalion made left winger Brandon Robinson of the Toronto Jr. Canadiens minor midgets its first of 16 picks in the Ontario Hockey League’s Priority Selection on Saturday. news@brampton.com (Brampton Battalion) Tue, 10 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.thebramptonnews.com/articles/5178/1/Tanski-Salutes-Fans-for-Final-Time/Page1.html Brampton - Scott Tanski lingered on the ice, stick raised, saluting the fans of the Brampton Battalion one last time. Right winger Tanski had just played his final Ontario Hockey League game, a 4-1 loss to the Niagara IceDogs last Thursday night that gave Niagara a four-game sweep of an Eastern Conference quarterfinal. news@brampton.com (Brampton Battalion) Tue, 05 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.thebramptonnews.com/articles/5163/1/McNabb-Classmates-Take-on-Americas/Page1.html Brampton - Graham McNabb has applied the same diligence to his postsecondary studies that he brought to his four seasons with the Brampton Battalion of the Ontario Hockey League. news@brampton.com (Brampton Battalion) Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.thebramptonnews.com/articles/5139/1/St-Jacques-provides-winning-edge/Page1.html Brampton - The Brampton Battalion’s paucity of scoring wasn’t solved Friday night, but a shutout-worthy performance by goaltender Cody St. Jacques allowed the team to end an Ontario Hockey League losing streak at four games. news@brampton.com (Brampton Battalion) Sat, 05 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.thebramptonnews.com/articles/5123/1/Deadline-Deal-Revives-Brotherly-Rivalry/Page1.html Brampton - Sam Carrick figured he’d played his last Ontario Hockey League game against older brother Jake.  Sam, an 18-year-old centre in his third season with the Brampton Battalion, last squared off against Jake, an overage right winger then playing for the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds, on Oct. 14 when the Troops won 5-1 at home. Jake was scratched in the rematch, at Sault Ste. Marie on Nov. 19, when the Greyhounds won 3-2 via shootout to complete the teams’ two-game season series. news@brampton.com (Brampton Battalion) Wed, 19 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500