Early revenge delivered as Leprechauns dominate Ice Llamas in exhibition opener at West Orillia Sports Complex The Leprechauns made sure there was no lingering doubt about how much last year’s Arena Series still mattered to them, delivering a decisive 16–5 exhibition win over the Ice Llamas on Saturday night at the West Orillia Sports Complex. One season after being reverse swept by the Llamas in a dramatic Arena Series, the Leprechauns came out with purpose, pace, and an edg

We're bringing the action to a new platform, officially launching on TikTok SportsKlub can now be found on TikTok @thesportsklub SportsKlub is officially on TikTok. As the Orillia-based sports community continues to grow, we’re excited to announce the launch of our new TikTok account, a place where players, fans, and supporters can follow along with everything SportsKlub has going on, from season highlights to behind-the-scenes moments. SportsKlub has always been about more t

New crest blends Irish cliffs and Andes ice to honour the Leprechauns–Ice Llamas rivalry in a premium, big-event design The Ice Llamas erased a 3-0 deficit to defeat the Leprechauns in Game 7 of the 2025 SportsKlub Arena Series at the West Orillia Sports Complex. SportsKlub has officially revealed the 2026 Arena Series logo, a bold, shield-style crest designed to capture the energy of a major hockey event while celebrating the unique identity of the league’s two teams: the Le

New hub connects players to stats, schedules, news, and more The SportsKlub flag blows in the autumn wind. SportsKlub has officially taken its next step forward with the launch of its new website, giving players, fans, and families a central place to follow the league, stay informed, and get involved. Built around the idea that sports should be accessible, inclusive, and fun-first, the SportsKlub website brings together everything the league has grown into over the years. Fro

Another season of friendly rivalry and redemption begins next month in Orillia. The Ice Llamas erased a 3-0 deficit to defeat the Leprechauns in Game 7 of the 2025 SportsKlub Arena Series at the West Orillia Sports Complex. The SportsKlub Arena Series, a best-of-seven ice hockey showdown between the Ice Llamas and the Leprechauns, will return this winter, bringing with it one of the best friendly rivalries in the SportsKlub universe. First launched in 2024, the Arena Series w

In SportsKlub, versatility means more than just playing multiple positions. It means showing up in every season, in every sport, and in every moment when your team needs you. Braeden Price was awarded Most Versatile Athlete at the 2025 SportsKlub Honours & Hall of Fame banquet. Across the entire SportsKlub calendar, Braeden Price left his mark everywhere. On the football field, he led the Augies at quarterback to two Power Bowl championships, guiding the offense with confiden

Some people help build SportsKlub by what they do on the field, others help build it by giving the community a place to gather. On Sunday night, Joe Winacott was inducted into the SportsKlub Hall of Fame, class of 2025. That is why Joe Winacott now stands as a member of the SportsKlub Hall of Fame. Introducing Winacott, John Hammill reflected on knowing Joe since returning to Orillia in 2008, long before Studabakers Beachside became a downtown cornerstone and long before Wina

SportsKlub’s year came together under one roof at Studabakers Beachside as players, teams, sponsors, and supporters gathered for the Honours & Hall of Fame Banquet. It was a night dedicated to celebrating moments, memories, and the people who make the community what it is. The evening featured red carpet arrivals, award presentations, and Hall of Fame inductions recognizing excellence across football, hockey, and slo-pitch, while also honouring the values that define SportsKl

SportsKlub was never built from nothing. It was inherited. On Sunday night, Elaine Evans was inducted into the SportsKlub Hall of Fame, class of 2025. That truth sat at the heart of the SportsKlub Hall of Fame induction for James and Elaine Evans, a moment that honoured not just two people, but the foundation everything else was built on. Inducting them into the Hall of Fame, their daughter-in-law Tamara Evans reminded the room that long before SportsKlub ever existed, James

There have been many great players in SportsKlub football history. But when Josh McCreith was at his best, there was no one like him. On Sunday night, Tyler Evans, left, inducted Josh McCreith into the SportsKlub Hall of Fame, class of 2025. That was the message delivered by Tyler Evans as he inducted Josh McCreith into the SportsKlub Hall of Fame, honouring not just one of the most dominant athletes the league has ever seen, but one of its most important. Evans told the room

Some players change games with goals, home runs, or highlight plays. Others change them by how they make everyone feel when they step onto the field or into the rink. Steve Hamilton does both. Steve Hamilton was honoured with the Spirit Award at the 2025 SportsKlub Honours & Hall of Fame banquet. Hamilton suited up for four different SportsKlub teams this year, playing for the Augies, Blues, Leprechauns, and Rockies, bringing the same energy to every locker room he walked int