Sports

The Quinte Cricket Cup 2026 is set to take place at the cricket ground on Harmony Road. The event will feature 12-16 teams, potentially more than double last year's number of teams. Games begin at 7 a.m. on June 6 and continue until June 7. A portion of proceeds from the event will go towards the Belleville General Hos...

Endless Summer continues its rapid growth as the world's biggest long-drive event, announcing the return and expansion of its Military Long Drive Championship in partnership with the Canadian Armed Forces as part of the 2026 event. Taking place on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at Trillium Wood Golf Club, the Military Long Dr...

The Centennial Chargers took the Bay of Quinte Baseball Championship Wednesday afternoon In Melrose, Centennial rallied from a 7-1 deficit to beat East Northumberland in the quarter-finals, they walked St. Paul's Secondary 12 -1 in the semis, and got by Bayside 12-2 in the finals. Bayside and Centennial move on to COSS...

If Madoc's Ben Danford never got to play one game of professional hockey, his AAA and junior career would still be one to remember. The former Quinte Red Devil and Oshawa Generals Captain has been to three straight final fours in the OHL, not to mention two championship series, and a bronze medal at the most recent Wor...

Centennial senior boys and Bayside junior boys rugby teams are Bay of Quinte Champions. The championships took place Friday at Mary Anne Sills Park. In the senior division semi-finals, Centennial defeated Nicholson Catholic College 45-5 and St. Theresa beat Bayside 12-0. Centennial blanked St. Theresa 36-0 in the champ...

Madoc's Ben Danford is leaping into the professional ranks this week as he joins the Toronto Marlies for their playoff run. Following a heartbreaking game-seven exit in the OHL Eastern Conference finals with the Brantford Bulldogs, the 20-year-old defenceman and Maple Leafs first-round pick is headed to the AHL, to bol...

The Quinte Skyhawks have announced they raised $4,000 for the Three Oaks Foundation. Funds were raised through the football team's second annual Moms Tackle Fundraiser & 2026 Season Kickoff Party. The event sees the moms of Skyhawks football players put on equipment and tackle their sons. In a release, the Skyhawks...

A local track star is celebrating a massive collegiate victory after helping Mount St. Mary's University capture its first Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference championship. Quinte Legion Lynx member Aidan Crawford played a pivotal role in the win by scoring double-digit points during the two-day meet in Emmitsburg. The ...

The Bay of Quinte region is launching into its first weekend of high level lacrosse. The Belleville Kodiaks are an expansion team in the Ontario Series Lacrosse league, a Senior B loop with seven teams across the province. They are affiliated with the Cobourg Kodiaks of the Major Series Lacrosse League, which include...

A number of athletes with the Quinte Legion Lynx were breaking records at different events across Eastern Ontario. The weather has not been perfect but many athletes have turned in record-breaking top-10 provincial performances in the outdoor track season. At the Limestone Legacy Meet event in Kingston, Charlee Sage pl...

Trenton Golden Hawks forward Taeo Artichuk has been named a nominee for the Most Valuable Player Award for the Canadian Junior Hockey League. Artichuk won the OJHL's MVP award after a 2025-26 season that saw him produce 108 points (37 goals, 71 assists) in 55 games. The Ajax, Ont. native was also a three-time OJHL East...

Spring means the race season has begun but Mother Nature had other plans last week and while racers and their fans were ready, it was not meant to be. Opening night is now set for this Saturday, May 9, featuring the Vanderlaan Building Products Northeast Late Model Alliance 40 Lap Lid Lifter, paying an impressive $2,02...

The inaugural Roll for Impact Boccia Classic brought together a sold-out roster of 24 teams at the Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre on Sunday, raising $7,786 in support of children, youth, and families served by the Quinte Children's Treatment Centre (QCTC). Delivered through a community partnership between the Bellev...

The Belleville Spirits U16 Shakell team showed remarkable growth throughout the 2025-2026 EOBA regular season, culminating in an undefeated Eastern Ontario Basketball Association (EOBA) Championship weekend and a gold medal finish. The season opened against strong opponents such as Nepean Blue Devils and Brockville Bla...

Officials with the Wellington Dukes organization have confirmed to Quinte News they are one step closer to being sold. Team officials provided the following quote to Quinte News. "Team owner Ken Clement has entered into a Letter of Intent (LOI) with a local businessman from the Bay of Quinte region, for the purcha...

Former Trenton Golden Hawks Director of Operations John McDonald was inducted into the OJHL Hall of Fame over the weekend. The celebration took place in Oakville on Saturday. McDonald was installed in the Builders Category. PHOTOS FROM THE EVENT BELOW More on John McDonald can be found by CLICKING HERE. The OJHL's post...