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Sweeping for success

February 17, 2022 Sara Strickland 0

The success of Mount Pearl native Brad Gushue and his curling team is inspiring others to get involved in the sport.

Terra Nova School of Swords owner Phil Swift (right) and assistant instructor Patrick Warren (left).

Terra Nova School of Swords bringing historical sport to St. John’s

November 24, 2021 Sarah Antle 0

Terra Nova School of Swords brings the study of historical European martial arts to St. John’s, teaching lessons in weapon styles used during the medieval and Renaissance periods.

This gym was supposed to be packed with the boy and girls basketball teams practicing for playoffs.

School is out but student athletes aren’t quite ready for early summer

April 2, 2020 Matthew Hagerty 0

‘We probably had a chance to win but it’s over now.’