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Brian Smiley

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Sports reporter at The Brantford Expositor since 1999, sports editor since 2004 and 2025 Brantford and Area Sports Hall of Recognition inductee

 Brantford, Ontario, Canada
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Joined January 2011
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Brantford Bulldogs beat Ottawa 67’s 3-1 on Friday brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…
Brantford Bulldogs beat Ottawa 67's 3-1 on Friday

Brantford Bulldogs beat Ottawa 67's 3-1 on Friday

Following a 4-3 loss to the Peterborough Petes on Thursday to start a six-game road trip, Brantford was led to its win against Ottawa by goaltender Chase Petrova

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SJC, BCI to play for AABHN senior football championship brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…
SJC, BCI to play for AABHN senior football championship

SJC, BCI to play for AABHN senior football championship

In the final on Nov. 6 at Bisons Alumni North Park Sports Complex at 7 p.m., the defending champion St. John’s College Green Eagles will face undefeated Brantford Collegiate Institute

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Q and A: Brantford Bulldogs general manager Spencer Hyman talks trades, free agent signings brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…
Q and A: Brantford Bulldogs general manager Spencer Hyman talks trades, free agent signings

Q and A: Brantford Bulldogs general manager Spencer Hyman talks trades, free agent signings

To get a perspective on Hyman’s thought process, his responses to some of the concerns and his overall feeling on the moves, the GM had a long-ranging conversation with The Expositor

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Local high school runners compete at CWOSSA cross-country brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…
Local high school runners compete at CWOSSA cross-country

Local high school runners compete at CWOSSA cross-country

The Central Western Ontario Secondary Schools Association cross-country championship took place on Thursday at Ariss Valley Golf and Country Club, just outside of Guelph

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Brantford Bulldogs lose 4-3 to Peterborough Petes brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…
Brantford Bulldogs lose 4-3 to Peterborough Petes

Brantford Bulldogs lose 4-3 to Peterborough Petes

The start to a six-game road trip did not go as planned for the Brantford Bulldogs

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SJC, NPC to play for AABHN junior football championship brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…
SJC, NPC to play for AABHN junior football championship

SJC, NPC to play for AABHN junior football championship

St. John's, North Park advance after semifinal wins on Thursday

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High school standings, scores, schedules and outstanding players – Oct. 29 brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…
High school standings, scores, schedules and outstanding players - Oct. 29

High school standings, scores, schedules and outstanding players - Oct. 29

BOYS VOLLEYBALL, GIRLS BASKETBALL INCLUDED

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ACS Lions ready for senior boys volleyball playoffs brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…
ACS Lions ready for senior boys volleyball playoffs

ACS Lions ready for senior boys volleyball playoffs

Assumption closes out regular season with strong effort against North Park Collegiate

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Brantford Bulldogs goaltender Vilmer Salen Forsberg selected for CHL USA Prospects Challenge brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…
Brantford Bulldogs goaltender Vilmer Salen Forsberg selected for CHL USA Prospects Challenge

Brantford Bulldogs goaltender Vilmer Salen Forsberg selected for CHL USA Prospects Challenge

'The Viking' becomes the first goaltender named to Team CHL

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SJC Green Eagles captured AABHN fastball title brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…
SJC Green Eagles captured AABHN fastball title

SJC Green Eagles captured AABHN fastball title

Playing in the championship game on Wednesday in Caledonia, the Green Eagles defeated Simcoe’s Holy Trinity Catholic High School 14-13

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PJC Thunderbirds boys baseball team ‘inching’ closer to title brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…
PJC Thunderbirds boys baseball team 'inching' closer to title

PJC Thunderbirds boys baseball team 'inching' closer to title

Facing Simcoe’s Holy Trinity Catholic High School on Wednesday at Cockshutt Park in the AABHN championship game, the Thunderbirds were beaten 4-2 by the Titans

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Brantford baseball players honoured by OBA brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…
Brantford baseball players honoured by OBA

Brantford baseball players honoured by OBA

Ty Shannon, Ethan Hunter win awards

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Boxers win bouts in St. Catharines brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…
Boxers win bouts in St. Catharines

Boxers win bouts in St. Catharines

Black Eye boxers bring home firsts

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High school scores, standings, schedules and outstanding players – Oct. 27 brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…

High school scores, standings, schedules and outstanding players - Oct. 27

GIRLS BASKETBALL, BOYS VOLLEYBALL, FOOTBALL ALL INCLUDED

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BCI Mustangs ‘feisty’ and hungry to win in senior girls basketball brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…
BCI Mustangs 'feisty' and hungry to win in senior girls basketball

BCI Mustangs 'feisty' and hungry to win in senior girls basketball

With the AABHN senior girls basketball playoffs starting next week, Brantford Collegiate Institute coach Anastasia Stevens has set a couple of goals for her team, aside from winning

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Brantford Bulldogs Dog Bites brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…
Brantford Bulldogs Dog Bites

Brantford Bulldogs Dog Bites

Musa week-to-week; Kwajah expected back; Sementsov recalled from Titans; Seven players named to NHL Central Scouting list

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NPC Trojans prepare for AABHN, CWOSSA semifinal senior football games brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…
NPC Trojans prepare for AABHN, CWOSSA semifinal senior football games

NPC Trojans prepare for AABHN, CWOSSA semifinal senior football games

North Park Collegiate will be the underdog when it plays Brantford Collegiate Institute in an AABHN senior football semifinal on Friday but the Trojans won’t be going down without a fight

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‘Shootout Demon’ gets first career OHL goal for Brantford Bulldogs brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…
'Shootout Demon' gets first career OHL goal for Brantford Bulldogs

'Shootout Demon' gets first career OHL goal for Brantford Bulldogs

Forget about a monkey, Brantford Bulldogs forward Adam Nemec got a gorilla off his back on Saturday in loss to Brampton Steelheads

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Brantford Harlequins win provincial men’s rugby championship brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…
Brantford Harlequins win provincial men's rugby championship

Brantford Harlequins win provincial men's rugby championship

The Quins used a dramatic finish to defeat the Oakville Crusaders 40-39 for their ninth Ontario championship

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Brantford Bulldogs batter Brampton Steelheads brantfordexpositor.ca/sports…
Brantford Bulldogs batter Brampton Steelheads

Brantford Bulldogs batter Brampton Steelheads

The Brantford Bulldogs scored a knockout in Round 1 of its Rivalry Week Series against the Brampton Steelheads with Kaden McGregor and Jason Musa leading the way

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