SPORTS

Lunenburg’s Logan Taylor, a former South Shore Seahawks was recently named a captain of his Boston College Eagles football team. The six-foot-seven, 312-pounder was named as an honourable mention all-ACC player for the second season in a row last year and this season is number two on the CFL draft projected list.

Four South Shore girls were members of the bronze-medal winning female soccer team at the recent Canada Summer Games held in Newfoundland. Shown here, from left to right, are Kylie Buchanan, Jada Buchanan, Rebecca McDow and Jane Van Kessel.

ZURICH – Brooklyn’s Sarah Mitton threw her best of the season, 20.67 metres (just one centimetre away from her personal best) on Aug. 27 and it was good enough to defend her Wanda Diamond League title.

LUNENBURG – The Lunenburg Mariners hosted the Nova Scotia Swim provincial championships Aug. 15 to 17.

BRIDGEWATER - A new professional wrestling organization is taking over the South Shore.

BRIDGEWATER – The Bridgewater 15UAAA Bulldogs will represent Nova Scotia at the Atlantic championships in Newfoundland Sept. 12-14.

CHESTER - All hands are on deck in Chester as organizers prepare for the Atlantic Yacht Sales Chester Race Week August 13-16.

Provincial tackle football has just wrapped up for the summer and the level of play continues to raise the bar.

BRIDGEWATER – HB Studios Sports Centre is getting a few upgrades.

BRIDGEWATER – A concerted effort, headed by South Shore basketball coach Mustapha Maynard, to build a new athletic facility in the Bridgewater area, is picking up momentum.

SOUTH SHORE – The South Shore will be well represented on Team Nova Scotia that will compete in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador from Aug. 8 to 25.

BRIDGEWATER - This year's Park View track team was stacked in both numbers and talent.