Eldridge (Gus) Eatman

Eldridge Eatmen was a native of Zealand Station, a small village prominent in the mid-1800s in New Brunswick, not far from Fredericton, where he was born on March 12, 1880.…

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John Kurty: Baseball

John Kurty is being inducted into the Maritime Sport Hall of Fame based on stellar performances over six years in Nova Scotia (in the H &D League) and New Brunswick …

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Peter Maher

Peter Maher; “Yeah, Baby.” That expression and the voice that went with it were instantly recognized by Calgarians, and Atlantic Canadians who went west for work. Peter Maher … Voice…

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William John Paul

Some sports have a solitary and singular nature to them. Long distance running is one of them. It’s summed up in the title of a great 1962 English movie called,…

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The Halifax Capitals

Sometimes things just come together … or more precisely … the right people come together at the right time.  No where is that more accurate than sports. The Halifax Capitals…

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Leonard Sinclair Sparks

Lenny Sparks seemed destined to wear a championship belt from the moment, he first set foot a boxing ring on May 10, 1956. In his boxing debut, the 17- year…

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