With 11 first place votes for a total of 55 points it is unanimous amongst local journalists that the OHL returning to North Bay, including the $12-million renovations to Memorial Gardens, is the top sports story of 2011.
The Lakers men’s volleyball team, which ranked #1 in Canada in the fall, secured a second place spot with 15 points.
With 15 points West Ferris Coach Larry Tougas takes the third spot after he coached his final football game while City Council, with their approval of a phased in sports field user fee increase, garnered 13 points for a fourth place finish.
And with10 points each NipU women’s hockey starts in 2013 with Darren Turcotte named head coach and SJSH repeating another undefeated season as NDA Senior football champs tie for the fifth place in this year’s poll.
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