Sports

Sebastian Smith of Northern Collegiate won a silver medal in the junior boys long jump at the Ontario high school track and field championships in Mississauga on June 5. Smith, seen here, jumped 6.15 metres.

Visitors from across the border earned top honours when the Sarnia Lawn Bowling Club hosted the annual Scotiabank trebles tournament on June 3.

Three members of the Sarnia Rapids swim team were winners at the first long-course meet of the season, the Pentathlon in London. Samuel Boily-Dufour, 15, brought home gold in the 100 metre fly, 100m back and 100m free.

Kerry Fraser says he has never forgotten where he came from. The former NHL referee said so after the Sarnia-Lambton Sports Hall of Fame announced it would induct the man with the perfect hair at its annual dinner Sept.

Hendrik Vermeulen, 17, hits the seven-kilometre mark in the 37th YMCA/CHOK International Bridge Race on June 1. Vermeulen finished first in the age 14-to-19 age category in a time of 35 minutes, 28.1 seconds.

A 17-year-old from Sarnia, who has been bowling from the age of three, is rising in the ranks. Rachel McGrath is ranked 5th in Ontario in her U21 age group and 38th nationally in all age groups.

Niles Darrius Crews of Northern Collegiate explodes from the starting blocks in the boys 4x400 open relay at the OFSSAA West Regional Track and Field Championship at Windsor’s Alumni Field on May 30.

Hiawatha Horse Park will offer 21 live race dates on Thursdays and Saturdays starting June 28, the Ontario Racing Commission has announced.

Dave Brubaker has a new job. The club director and head coach at Sarnia's Bluewater Gymnastics for the past 29 years has been named national team director for women's artistic gymnastics with Gymnastics Canada. “It's an exciting time,” said Brubaker.

The OFSSAA West Regional track and field championships are taking place at Alumni Field in Windsor.