Burlington sports.
Editorial illustration · Burlington NewsSoccer · Aug. 6
The Bayhawks conceded one goal all tournament. Then they won gold in the rain.
Burlington’s U16 boys scored 11 times on their way through the Ontario Summer Games.
Two teams. Two 2–1 finals. Two late winners.
The Bayhawks U17 and U20 women won provincial titles days apart.
Source: BurlingtonTodayThe Burlington Blast made local AA history.
The team became Burlington’s first AA ringette side to represent Ontario.
Source: BurlingtonTodayTwenty parks are getting sports gear you can borrow for free.
The lockers will hold basketballs, soccer balls and other equipment.
Source: City of BurlingtonSix points moved Burlington within three of North Toronto.
The Bayhawks took two wins from three matches during a busy stretch.
Source: BurlingtonTodayGretzky skated here at nine. The Ramones played here too.
The 1968 rink’s Hockeyville bid opened a much stranger local history.
Source: City of BurlingtonRegistration is open for fall and winter recreation.
Browse youth, adult, swimming and aquatics programs.
Source: City of BurlingtonBurlington, beyond the scoreboard
Four stories worth a deeper look
LacrosseThe year the Blaze brought home Burlington’s first Minto Cup.In 2023, the Junior A club won the national title.
Olympic familyFather and son raced the same Olympic kayak event 36 years apart.Jim Reardon went in 1972. Brady Reardon followed in 2008.
Women’s hockeySarah Nurse’s 18 points rewrote an Olympic record.The Burlington-born forward set the single-tournament mark at Beijing 2022.
SailingA Burlington-born sailor delivered a Canadian Olympic first.Sarah Douglas’s sixth-place finish was Canada’s best in women’s individual sailing.
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Find a free equipment locker in one of 20 Burlington parks.