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1-800-795-9405, www.
rivervalleygolfandtube.com
(no children under age 4).
There are also tubing lanes at
the London Ski Club (Boler
Mountain) 519-657-8822,
www.bolermountain.com
(must be min. 42” height and
40 pounds). In both cases,
children must wear a helmet
(provided at Boler Mountain).
SPECTATOR
SPORTS
BASEBALL AT LABATT PARK:
The London Majors Inter-
County Baseball team play
their home games at Labatt
Park from May 10 to July 24.
519-694-6105,
www.londonmajors.com
AUTO RACING:
When all the snow
melts, the sports cars hit
the streets and the racing
season begins at two venues
close to London. Delaware
Speedway has offered some
of the finest stock car racing
for more than 50 years. The
season runs from April 12to
Sept. 27, 2008 (with a big
racing event on Labour Day
weekend) 519-652-5068,
www.delawarespeedway.com.
The St. Thomas Dragway in
Sparta offers drag racing from
March 29 to Oct. 26, 2008.
519-775-2263,
www.stthomasdragway.com
FOOTBALL:
The popular Western
Mustangs (University team)
play their home games at
the TD Waterhouse Stadium
in Sept. and Oct. with their
popular homecoming game
Oct. 4, 2008. For general
info. 519-661-3551, www.
westernmustangs.ca or for
tickets, call their ticket of-
fice at 519-661-4077. The
London Beefeaters Football
Club plays their home games
at the John Paul II field in Aug.
& Sept. 519-317-0771,
www.londonbeefeaters.org
HOCKEY:
London’s own OHL hockey
team, the London Knights
(2004-05 OHL & Memorial
Cup champions) play their
home games at the John Labatt
Centre. Season runs Sept.
through March. For information
519-681-0800, www.
londonknights.com or order
tickets online at www.john
labattcentre.com. The London
The London Knights in action
Nationals, Jr. B Hockey, play
their home games at the
Western Fair Sports Centre
between Sept. and March.
For ticket info.
519-680-1200 ext. 237,
www.londonnationals.on.ca
HORSE RACING:
The Western Fair Raceway
offers seasonal live harness
racing with a 3-tiered dining
room (live season runs
October through June). Their
simulcast theatre is open all
year round, 7 days a week.
To confirm days and times
of races call the 24-hour
racing and event info-line at
519-438-FAIR. Other inquiries
519-438-7203 ext. 231,
www.westernfair.com
MUSTANG ATHLETICS:
The University of Western
Ontario has various athletic
programs—in addition to
the popular football team,
spectators can watch soccer,
basketball, rowing, hockey,
rugby, volleyball and more
519-661-3551,
www.westernmustangs.ca
SOCCER:
London City Soccer Club is
charter member of the Canadian
Soccer League (Southwestern
Ontario’s only professional
men’s soccer team).
Home games run late May
through Sept. Home games
are on Friday nights at Cove
Road Field, German Canadian
Club, 519-432-CITY(2489),
www.londoncity.ca
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