Reed’s County Sports Report: Tyson Tour History Important to Canadian Golf
Written By Jeffrey Reed I was only 18 years old–the same age as many of the Junior Boys competitors–when I covered my first Junior Tyson Tour event in 1980. I…
Komoka Celebrates NHL Draft Pick
Written By Jan Sims KOMOKA - Call it Komoka proud. Komoka native Jacob Vandeven was recently drafted by the Boston Bruins—a highly impressive feat for the King’s player to be…
Reed’s County Sports Report: Soccer Ballet For The Masses
Written By Jeffrey Reed For decades, the global game of football–soccer, as we call it in Canada–had a defining definition and simple necessity: “A boy, a ball and a wall.”…
Middlesex County Golf Big Economic Player
Written By Jeffrey Reed The Southwestern Ontario golf season is relatively short, lasting–at best–from early-April to early-November, minus those freak late-winter and late-fall days when Mother Nature permits us to…
Komoka Kings Welcome New Faces to Coaching Lineup
Written By Jan Sims KOMOKA - There are some new faces behind the bench for the Komoka Kings. Joining Head Coach Brett Hope, are assistant coaches Michael Woolley, Sean O’Brien,…
Reed’s County Sports Report: Kehoe Ready For Big Stage
Written By Jeffrey Reed As Strathroy’s Taylor Kehoe nears the end of her U.S. collegiate golf career, she’s making noise on the links before eyeing the professional ranks. But in…
Reed’s County Sports Report: Camping A Breathof Fresh Air
Written By Jeffrey Reed Don’t look now, but camping is closing in on an all-time high amongst North Americans. According to the Kampgrounds of America (KOA) 2026 Camping & Outdoor…
Reed’s County Sports Report: Exercise Just One Step to Better Health
Written By Jeffrey Reed A new study from Heart & Stroke reveals some alarming yet predictable statistics in terms of overall well-being. According to the report, only about half of…
Komoka Kings Begin Preparations for 2026-27 Season
Written By Jan Sims SPORTS - The Komoka Kings are looking to next year, after finishing out of the running for a playoff spot this season.The Kings ended the 2025-2026…
Reed’s County Sports Report: Middlesex County In Heart Of Golf Capital
Written By Jeffrey Reed For almost five decades, I have written about golf in Southwestern Ontario. People often ask me, ‘What are you most proud of when it comes to…
Reed’s County Sports Report: Canadian Paralympians Real Heroes
Written By Jeffrey Reed Somewhat lost in the shuffle of news stemming from a current volatile world was the tremendous success of the Canadian team competing March 6-15 at the…
Reed’s County Sports Report: RiverBend Wins Best Of London Golf Award
Written By Jeffrey Reed LondonOntarioGolf.com (est. 2004), the Voice of Golf in Southwestern Ontario, announces Sifton Properties’ RiverBend Golf Community as winner of the 2026 Best of London Golf Award.When…
Penalty Parade Marks Family Day Game
Written By Jan Sims SPORTS - The Komoka Kings took on the Chatham Maroons for a feisty, penalty-laden Family Day game.The Kings opened the scoring in the February 16th afternoon…
Reed’s County Sports Report: Junior Golfer Bryce Burridge Wins Courage Award
Written By Jeffrey Reed When I retired from playing and coaching with the London Majors of the Intercounty Baseball League in 2001, I did so, realizing I had accomplished what…
Young Ilderton Curler Set to Compete at 2026 Montana’s Brier
Written By Jan Sims ILDERTON - A member of the Ilderton Curling Club is Brier-bound. Owen Henry is part of the team representing Ontario which will compete at the upcoming…
Reed’s County Sports Report: Dorchester’s Ryan Spence Wins 16th Annual Heart Award
Written By Jeffrey Reed LondonOntarioGolf.com (est. 2004), the Voice of Golf in Southwestern Ontario, announces long-time London radio personality Ryan Spence of Dorchester is winner of the 2026 Heart Award.…
Reed’s County Sports Report: Fanshawe Conservation Area A Local Outdoor Gem
Written By Jeffrey Reed LondonOntarioSports.com announces Fanshawe Conservation Area winner of the 2026 Community Spirit Award, established in 2025 and recognizing Southwestern Ontario individuals and groups who change and better…
Reed’s County Sports Report: Joe Ump Wins Milestone Award
Written By Jeffrey Reed LondonOntarioSports.com announces long-time umpire and sports official Joe Serratore is winner of the 1st Annual LondonOntarioSports.com Milestone Award. This new award recognizes a long-time member of…
Komoka Kings Rally to 5–4 Overtime Win
Written By Jan Sims SPORTS - The Komoka Kings beat the Waterloo Siskins in exciting fashion, with a goal midway through overtime. The game was played in front of a…
Reed’s County Sports Report: Christmas Holidays, Hobbies Inseparable
Written By Jeffrey Reed No matter what your age, the Christmas holidays are sure to bring back childhood memories – and for many of us, they involve hobbies that have…
Strathroy Rockets Take 2–1 Win Over Komoka Kings
Written By Jan Sims SPORTS - Solid goaltending kept it to a low-scoring game, as the Strathroy Rockets beat the Komoka Kings 2-1 in a Sunday afternoon matchup on December…
Reed’s County Sports Report: Strong Local Contingent At Paralympic Wheelchair Curling
Written By Jeffrey Reed Wheelchair curling may not grab the headlines it deserves, but it’s a big deal here in Canada. In fact, the London area will again be well…
Reed’s County Sports Report: Mt. Brydges’ Bujnowski Ready For Bigger Stage
Written By Jeffrey Reed M ount Brydges bobsledder Kristen Bujnowski is relatively new to piloting, but she is ready to prove herself to a world-wide audience.Bujnowski, 33, placed fifth in…
Reed’s County Sports Report: Healthy Eating Fuels On-Field Success
Written By Jeffrey Reed Sports and marketing are inseparable. Every local organization and team, from Bluewater Hawks Girls Hockey to the Strathroy Jets, uses social media to promote successes and…
Reed’s County Sports Report: Szeryk Inspiration To All Local Golfers
Written By Jeffrey Reed For the past decade, Londoner Maddie Szeryk has been an inspiration to countless golfers across Southwestern Ontario. A dual citizen hailing from Allen, Texas near Dallas,…
Strathroy Rockets Dominate Kings in Holiday Matchup
Written By Jan Sims SPORTS - The Strathroy Rockets took an early lead and held onto it, in a Thanksgiving Sunday afternoon matchup with the Komoka Kings.The first period was…
Reed’s County Sports Report: Glencoe Golfer Skilled On,Off Links
Written By Jeffrey Reed To define Glencoe golfer Hunter Talbot as a one-dimensional athlete would greatly underestimate the talents of this 18-year-old overachiever. In fact, the winner of this year’s…
Reed’s County Sports Report: SARI Expansion Adds Community Horse Power
Written By Jeffrey Reed Since 1978, SARI Therapeutic Riding in Arva has enriched the lives of individuals with disabilities through the therapeutic power of horses. Now, with its latest expansion,…
Reed’s County Sports Report: Local Minor Baseball Hits Home Run
Written By Jeffrey Reed No matter where I travelled across Middlesex County this summer, it hit home that minor baseball is alive and well. Over the past decade, youth baseball…
Komoka Kings Aim for Fresh Start in 2025–26 Season
Written By Jan SimsSPORTS - The puck is set to drop on a new season for the Komoka Kings. The team opens on home ice for its 2025-2026 season at…