The City of Miramichi Sports Wall of Fame is again seeking nominations for inductions to the wall in February, 2015. Nominees are sought in the following categories: athlete, builder, and team. Complete nomination guidelines are available at Beaubear Credit Union sites, City Hall, online at miramichiwalloffame.com, or from any member of the Board of Directors.

The Miramichi Timberwolves downed Pictou County 2-0 Saturday, October 4th at the Civic Centre in front of 823 fans and remain perfect (3-0) at home. Riley Scott and Neil Aird, both with their first of the season, scored for the Timberwolves. The next home game happens Saturday October 11th at the Miramichi Civic Centre when…

Submitted by Denver Matchett Brudenell, PEI’s Jonathon Hicken was the class of the field Saturday night as he started on the pole and dominated the ‘Chi City Showdown Pro Stock 125, leading every lap en route to winning the first Pro Stock race in over 15 years at the track known now as Speedway Miramichi. The…

It’s a replay of last week as the Yarmouth Mariners, who defeated the Timberwolves in their home opener at Mariners Centre last week, make the return trip to the Miramichi Civic Centre for the T-Wolves home opener Saturday at 7:30 pm. Last week’s 2-1 Mariner victory was a tremendous early season goaltending duel in the…

The Miramichi Timberwolves 2014/ 2015 schedule is a fan-friendly one. The home portion of the schedule features 21 Saturday games, two Friday games and one Sunday afternoon matinee. All Friday and Saturday games are 7:30 pm starts while Sunday is a 3 pm start. The Miramichi Timberwolves open the season September 12th in Bridgewater and…

Yesterday the MHL announced that the Miramichi Timberwolves had dealt defenseman Bailey Webster and Evan Millman to the Summerside Western Capitals in exchange for forward Zach Beaton, defenseman Tucker White and future considerations. Webster and Millman are both entering their 17 year old seasons and hail from Kensington and Alberton, PEI respectively. As well, they…

The 3rd Annual Whoop ‘N Driver Weekend will be held from Friday, August 22 to Sunday, August 24 at the Dungarvon Whooper Lounge, 336 MacLaggan Drive in Blackville. Friday evening there will be a poker run. Registration starts at 7:00pm, $10 per hand. The Run starts at 8:00pm leaving from Whooper Lounge. Run length is […]

by Shawn McCarthy Miramichi Men’s Fastpitch League action last week saw the Miramichi Red Sox and the Miramichi ‘Jungle Jim’ Brewers split a double header. The Sox took the first game 7-2 with Riley Harris leading offensively with two home runs, including a grand slam. Jimmy Keenan handled defence for the Miramichi squad, taking the win…

The Sunny Corner Junior B Thunder have been accepted into the New Brunswick Junior Hockey League (NBJHL) for the 2014-2015 season. The formation of this team has been in talks for years and with the establishment of a Board of Directors this spring, an application was subsequently sent and approved by the Hockey New Brunswick…

The 4th Annual Miramichi Dragon Boat Festival  is paddling into Miramichi via the Rotary Club of Chatham! On August 16th, 2014 the Miramichi River will be alive with the anticipation of spectators and over 1000 participants racing for the Dragon Boat Glory! There will be lots of great entertainment, vendors, prizes and fun for all ages. Dragon…

by Shawn McCarthy In last week’s Miramichi Men’s Fastpitch League play, Bass River rolled into town for their customary Tuesday night double-header. After clipping the wings of the Eel Ground Eagles by a narrow 8-7 score in the first game, they set up to take on the Miramichi ‘Jungle Jim’ Brewers in the second game…

The Miramichi Timberwolves have announced that Carl (Butch) Watters has joined the team as an Assistant Coach for the 2014/2015 season. Watters was Head Coach of the Miramichi Rivermen of the NB/PEI Major Midget Hockey League last season and guided them to a third place finish with a 22-10-0-2 record. The Miramichi Timberwolves also selected…