by Jim Miller for the Sarnia Observer (2003) It was arguably the greatest sporting achievement by a Sarnia-born athlete in history. Mike Weir, who grew up in Bright’s Grove, played his junior golf at Huron Oaks and attended school first at St. Michael’s and then at St. Clair Secondary School, [...]
by Jim Miller for the Sarnia Observer (2003) Sarnia-Lambton has produced its share of NHL greats – Pat ‘Whitey’ Stapleton, Dave, Mark and Dale Hunter, Dino Ciccarelli, Wayne Merrick, Bob Gould – but only one has been inducted into the National Hockey League’s Hall of Fame. Amazingly, it was none [...]
by Jim Miller for the Sarnia Observer (2003) Ten fathers, tired of the jumble of sports in Sarnia, held a meeting to discuss what could be done about athletics in Sarnia/ Lambton. Hence, the Sarnia Minor Athletic Association was born in 1947. “Promotion of minor sports isn’t done primarily to [...]
