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$3 million pledged for
'our field of dreams'
Sports complex to feature artificial turf
Celebrating Monday's
sports-complex announcement are, from left, Dave Howe, coach of the
Niagara Spears football team, Mayor Brian McMullan, St. Catharines
MP Rick Dykstra and St. Catharines MPP Jim Bradley.
For
the article from the St. Catharines Standard on June 30, click
here.
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NIAGARA SPEARS
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK |
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VARSITY |
JUNIOR VARSITY |

QB - MATT BEARDWOOD
WEEK 6 - OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK |

LB - JOHN RUSH
WEEK 6 - DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK |
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RB - JORDAN CLOUT
WEEK 6 - SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK |
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WR - MAX CAMERON
WEEK 3 - OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK |
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JORDAN DUNCAN
2009 TEAM
CANADA MEMBER
UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH PLAYER
FORMER NIAGARA SPEARS PLAYER
THE NIAGARA SPEARS WOULD LIKE TO CONGRATULATE JORDAN
DUNCAN FOR MAKING THE 2009 TEAM CANADA ROSTER. JORDAN PLAYS AT
THE UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH AND ALSO PLAYED SEVERAL YEARS WITH THE
NIAGARA SPEARS. CONGRATULATIONS JORDAN!

IN THE FIRST GAME VS.
NEW ZEALAND, CANADA WON 55 - 0 AND JORDAN RECORDED TWO SOLO TACKLES,
ONE ASSISTED TACKLE AND HAD AN INTERCEPTION FOR 15 YARDS.
FOR THE WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WEBSITE, CLICK
HERE.
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LIRIM
HAJRULLAHU
2009 TEAM
CANADA MEMBER
NIAGARA SPEARS PLAYER
THE NIAGARA SPEARS WOULD LIKE TO CONGRATULATE
LIRIM HAJRULLAHU FOR MAKING THE 2009 TEAM CANADA ROSTER. LIRIM
CURRENTLY PLAYS WITH THE
NIAGARA SPEARS. CONGRATULATIONS LIRIM!
LIRIM
HAD A GREAT GAME AGAINST JAPAN (CANADA WON 38 - 35). HE HAD 1 FIELD
GOAL AND 5 P.A.T.'S. LIRIM ALSO KICKED OFF 7 TIMES FOR 432 YARDS.
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Dave Lostracco takes a break
from working out and lifting weight at X Fitness in downtown Welland.
When the Notre Dame and Niagara Spears gridiron graduate returns to
the football field in mid-August, it will be as a freshman competing
for a position on the offensive line at Queen’s University in
Kingston.
For the Welland Tribune news article, click
here.
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NIAGARA SPEARS GAME RESULTS |
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JUNIOR VARSITY
SPEARS 26
RAVENS 42 |
VARSITY
SPEARS 29
RAVENS 38
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FOR
THE LATEST NEWS RELEASE, CLICK
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Practice Schedule
WEST PARK HIGHSCHOOL
130 LOUTH ST.,
ST. CATHARINES
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DATE |
JUNIOR VARSITY |
VARSITY |
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TUESDAY |
6:00 - 8:00 PM |
6:00 - 8:00 PM |
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WEDNESDAY |
6:00 - 8:00 PM |
6:00 - 8:00 PM |
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THURSDAY |
6:00 - 8:00 PM |
6:00 - 8:00 PM |
**
PRACTICE TIMES AND LOCATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. PLEASE REFER BACK
TO THE WEBSITE OFTEN **
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2009 NIAGARA SPEARS EXECUTIVE
The Niagara Spears would like to
encourage anyone who might be interested in joining the Niagara Spears
Executive, to send an email to any of the Directors with a message
indicating your interest. Please include your preference as to
which area you would like to focus your involvement. For
example; sponsorship, game day, marketing, etc.. We would like to
thank everyone for their constant support of the Niagara Spears'
players, coaches, volunteers and their families. We look forward
to 2009.
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CHILDREN'S FITNESS TAX
CREDIT
Parents of players who are under 16 years of age at any time during
the
calendar year may be eligible to receive a non-refundable tax credit
on
amounts up to $500 paid by parents/guardians to register a child in an
eligible program of physical activity. Receipts for participation in
the
2008 Niagara Spears program will only be sent upon request.
Parents/guardians wishing to receive a receipt for their 2008
registration
fees are asked to email Spears Treasurer Jamie Saunders at
saunders@niagaraspears.com
with the following information:
- child's full name
- child's year of birth
- parent's name(s)
- mailing address
- phone number
Additional information on the Children's Fitness Tax Credit may be
found at:
http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/whtsnw/rgn-eng.html
(note new address)
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SPEARS
PLAYERS
STRENGTH & CONDITIONING OFFER |
"Colin Wolff and our friends at the Body
Shop in St. Catharines are offering a special reduced monthly rate
for Spears players who played either Junior Varsity or Varsity for
the Spears in 2006. Regular monthly rate is $29.99/month; Niagara
Spears rate is $24.99/month (based on 4 month commitment)
or $249.99 per year (which
equals 10 months plus two free months at the reduced rate). Please
contact Colin at 905-988-9007 for more information. This offer will
also be extended to players who have registered for 2007 Spears
following the February 10th JV and Varsity registration.
For more information, please contact:
The Body Shop
225 St. Paul St. West, St. Catharines
905-988-9007 or bodyshop@primus.ca
Strength and Conditioning Coach John Charette is also
making himself available to Spears players interested in getting
started on a workout program at the Body Shop. Specifically, Coach
Charette can help create a position-specific training plan, as well
as provide one-on-one coaching/instruction/training during the
following days and times:
Mondays 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Wednesdays 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Sundays 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
HOWEVER, as a courtesy and to ensure
Coach Charette can accommodate you, please contact him FIRST
before attending individual work-outs. Coach Charette can be
reached via e-mail at
chartj@vaxxine.com.
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2008 NIAGARA HIGHSCHOOL FOOTBALL SEASON
RESULTS
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2008 HIGHSCHOOL CHAMPIONS |
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PREMIER |
LAKESHORE CATHOLIC |
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VARSITY 1 |
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL |
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VARSITY 2 |
WEST PARK |
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JUNIOR DIVISION 1 |
BLESSED TRINITY |
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THE NIAGARA SPEARS
WOULD LIKE TO THANK DR. JOHN DOUCET AND DR. MIKE KAMATOVIC AND THEIR STAFF FOR THEIR ASSISTANCE.
DR. DOUCET, DR. KAMATOVIC AND THEIR STAFF DONATED THEIR TIME AND EFFORTS AND ARE
SUPPLYING US WITH PROFESSIONAL MOUTHGUARDS. THANK YOU FOR ALL OF
YOUR TIME AND EFFORT.

FOR MORE PICTURES, CLICK
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TEXAS
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL STADIUMS
DO
YOU WANT TO SEE SOME COMMUNITIES THAT TAKE THEIR FOOTBALL SERIOUSLY?
CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW TO SEE SOME PICTURES OF FOOTBALL STADIUMS IN
TEXAS. SOME OF THE TOWNS ARE QUITE SMALL IN POPULATION, BUT THEY
HAVE A CERTAIN PASSION FOR THE GAME. SCROLL DOWN THE PAGE, SOME
OF THE PICTURES COME IN, SOME DON'T. THERE ARE SOME OTHER GOOD
LINKS ON THE PAGE ALSO.
http://forum.dallasmetropolis.com/showthread.php?t=1136 |
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TRYING TO DECIDE WHICH TYPE OF FOOTBALL SHOES TO BUY ?
CLICK
HERE FOR A LITTLE ADVICE. |
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