A Hero’s Journey: Ron MacVinnie
I have written a book entitled A Hero’s Journey: Beyond Little Norway and Olympia Sports Camp. The basic premise of the book is that we are all heroes of our own journey. I am now taking the lessons of “a […]
16th Burlington Sports Hall of Fame Induction: A Night of Honoring Legends, Inspiring Generations, and Celebrating Community Spirit
The 16th induction ceremony for the Burlington Sports Hall of Fame was an evening to honour Burlington’s best, but it turned out to be so much more than that. The evening program, run by renowned emcee, sports personality, official, and […]
Lisa Turbitt to Be Inducted Into Burlington Sports Hall of Fame Next Week
Burlington has a long and notable sports history that includes many outstanding athletes, coaches, officials, media, and volunteers. The Burlington Sports Hall of Fame (BSHOF) is dedicated to identifying and honouring the individuals who have created this rich tradition. This […]
John Tait To Be Inducted Into Burlington Sports Hall of Fame
Burlington has a long and notable sports history that includes many outstanding athletes, coaches, officials, media, and volunteers. The Burlington Sports Hall of Fame (BSHOF) is dedicated to identifying and honouring the individuals who have created this rich tradition. This […]
Father-Son Pair Honoured By Burlington Sports Hall of Fame
Burlington has a long and notable sports history that includes many outstanding athletes, coaches, officials, media, and volunteers. The Burlington Sports Hall of Fame (BSHOF) is dedicated to identifying and honouring the individuals who have created this rich tradition. This […]
Peter Moore Honoured by Burlington Sports Hall of Fame
Burlington has a long and notable sports history that includes many outstanding athletes, coaches, officials, media, and volunteers. The Burlington Sports Hall of Fame (BSHOF) is dedicated to identifying and honouring the individuals who have created this rich tradition. This […]
Mark Jooris To Be Honoured This Year By The Burlington Sports Hall of Fame
Burlington has a long and notable sports history that includes many outstanding athletes, coaches, officials, media, and volunteers. The Burlington Sports Hall of Fame (BSHOF) is dedicated to identifying and honouring these individuals who have created this rich tradition. This […]
Burlington Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2024
The Burlington Sports Hall of Fame will be holding its annual induction ceremony on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at the Burlington Golf and Country Club, with another stellar class of deserving inductees feted on the night. Mark Jooris, the current […]
A Hero’s Journey: Al Sweeney
Local author Chris Dooley has written a book entitled A Hero’s Journey: Beyond Little Norway and Olympia Sports Camp. He is taking the lessons of The Hero’s Journey, Joseph Campbell’s 1990 book, and applying them now to local Burlington heroes. […]
From Gridiron to Burlington Classrooms and Beyond: Jason Riley’s Hero’s Journey in “Taming Mad Dog”
A hero’s journey: philosopher Joseph Campbell wrote in 1949 that a hero goes through many stages in their journey, leading them through lessons and setbacks, accomplishments, and successes. Along the way, the lessons taught help them better define the path, […]