Baseball: four Voltigeurs among the stars
BASEBALL. Four players from the Cégep de Drummondville baseball program are part of the Quebec Student Sports Network (RSEQ) all-star team at the end of the 2024 season. For a second consecutive year, Marek Devost is the first baseman par excellence in the Quebec college circuit. The title of receiver par excellence was awarded to […]
The Demers era begins among the Capitals
For the main person who has held a multitude of positions in the organization for 12 years, this appointment has never been a career objective. “Absolutely not, Michel’s departure happened quickly and when the owners asked me if I was interested in the position, I had to think long and hard about the situation.” His […]
A trophy in honor of Manon Salvas
BASEBALL. It is Baseball Québec Estrie‘s turn to honor the memory of Manon Salvas. The regional branch of Baseball Quebec recently announced that the Manon-Salvas trophy will be awarded to the outstanding female volunteer of the year in Estrie. The Hervé-Blouin prize will continue to be awarded to the male volunteer of the year. The […]
Changes coming to the Frontier League
Laplante and his counterparts will meet in Charleston, the most populous city in South Carolina, this week, a meeting which will make it possible to adopt some orientations. The eternal classification of players (statuses) would be on the verge of entering a phase of stability, predicts the president of the Capitals. It will also be […]
Two Voltigeurs among the stars of the week
HOCKEY. Two players from the Voltigeurs de Drummondville were selected among the stars of the last week in the QMJHL. Returning from Tampa Bay Lightning training camp, Ethan Gauthier didn’t take long to get going. In three games on opposing ice, the 19-year-old forward collected two goals and four assists. Employed in the first trio […]
Baseball: the Voltigeurs responded to the challenges
BASEBALL. For the first time in ages, the Cégep de Drummondville collegiate baseball program is not regular season champion within the Quebec Student Sports Network (RSEQ). Despite a sparkling record of 11 wins and just one loss, the reigning playoff champions finished this campaign tied with the Cégep Limoilou Titans at the top of the […]
Félix Gosselin invited by Baseball Canada
BASEBALL. It’s now official: Félix Gosselin will have the opportunity to fight for a spot on the Canadian junior baseball team. The young Drummondvillois is one of the 28 players invited to take part in the fall training camp of the national under-18 team. The event, held under the auspices of Baseball Canada, will take […]
Robert James Feldpusch 1943 2022, death notice, necrology, obituary
Obituary of Robert James FeldpuschTo View Livestream of Funeral Service please click hereRobert James FeldpuschJuly 6, 1943- March 26, 2022Robert passed away peacefully at Parkwood Mennonite Home on March 26, 2022, at the age of 78. Robert was raised in Elmira, lived in Community Living in Guelph where he worked at ARC industries prior to […]
Otto Lehmann 1944 2022, death notice, necrology, obituary
Obituary of Otto LehmannJuly 24, 1944 – March 11, 2022The death of Otto Lehmann, age 77 years occurred at home. He is lovingly survived by his: wife, Sharon; sons Andy; Karl (Shauna); Adam (Stephanie Gaudet) and grandkids, Hadrian and Lucie; brothers, Gus (Lea), Erwin (Linda), Paul (DonnaLee); sisters, Hilde (Albert) Tataryn, Elsie Lehmann; numerous nieces, […]
Brian Francis McCarthy 1942 2022, death notice, necrology, obituary
Obituary of Brian Francis McCarthyMcCarthy: Brian F.It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Brian F. McCarthy, of Saint John, who passed away peacefully on the morning of March 11th, 2022, at Shannex. He is survived by his wife Barbara (nee Wood); his four sons Brian (Karen Cunningham), Colin (Kathleen Steeves), Joel (Carole […]